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Police keep quiet about cell-tracking technology

 Police across the country may be intercepting phone calls or text messages to find suspects using a technology tool known as Stingray. But they’re refusing to turn over details about its use or heavily censoring files when they do. Police say Stingray, a suitcase-size device that pretends it’s a cell tower, is useful for catching […] Continue reading →

Obama�s Life Story Continues To Unravel�

 B. Christopher Agee,  In an administration defined by scandal, none have dogged Barack Obama longer or more persistently than the secrecy surrounding his past. While the left tries to discount those who question his life story with insulting pejorative, there has been little legitimate response to the genuine concerns of so-called “birthers.” In a recent […] Continue reading →

Guantanamo defense lawyers ask to restrict CIA’s use of information in 9/11 case

GUANTANAMO BAY U.S. NAVAL BASE, Cuba (Reuters) - Attorneys defending a Guantanamo prisoner charged in the 9/11 plot turned the tables on Tuesday and asked for restrictions on the way the CIA can use private information that defense lawyers generate. Previous discussions of classified information in the Guantanamo war crimes tribunal have focused on defense […] Continue reading →

WikiLeaks: Snowden going to Ecuador to seek asylum

MOSCOW (AP) — Anti-secrecy group WikiLeaks says a former National Security Agency contractor wanted by the United States for revealing highly classified surveillance programs is going to Ecuador to seek asylum. The group said in a statement Sunday that Edward Snowden is “bound for the Republic of Ecuador via a safe route for the purposes […] Continue reading →

JFK warned about secrecy

By: Richard L. Johnson “The very word “secrecy” is repugnant in a free and open society; and we are as a people inherently and historically opposed to secret societies, to secret oaths and to secret proceedings. We decided long ago that the dangers of excessive and unwarranted concealment of pertinent facts far outweighed the dangers […] Continue reading →

Lobbying Scandal Engulfs Bilderberg

Secrecy at the Bilderberg conference – where corporate kingpins, government officials, and royals meet – is receiving renewed attention following the LIBOR scandal and a more recent one at the House of Lords.     In the latter case, two members of the Labor Party, Brian Mackenzie and Jack Cunningham, and Ulster Unionist member John […] Continue reading →

Bilderberg Considering Press Conference: Secretive group faces internal pressure to lift veil of secrecy

A source close to the security operation for the 2013 Bilderberg Group conference has told Infowars that numerous members of the secretive organization are aggrieved at the way it is being operated with scant regard for transparency and are lobbying for Bilderberg steering committee members to allow them to address protesters this week. Image: Infowars.com […] Continue reading →