ACLU Watch|The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has maintained the position that civil liberties must be respected, even in times of national emergency. In these days of the so-called "Patriot Act" our civil liberties are under serious attack. This website monitors the ACLU's efforts to protect our freedom. It also monitors the People's reaction to their efforts.

To launch the effort, Jeffrey H. Campagna, founder of The Power, presented U.S. Congressman Jerrold Nadler, Chairman of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties, with signed petitions …

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Nadler chairs a subcommittee on civil liberties. He was an original co-sponsor of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act. The bill, which would protect gays and transgender people from employment discrimination, is pending in Congress. …

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“Civil liberties groups have encouraged the administration, that if a prolonged detention system were to be sought, to do it through executive order,” the official said. Such an order can be rescinded and would not block later efforts …

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It seems to me to be a really arse-about-face of doing things: we steadily erode the civil liberties of the party’s membership instead of simply banning them. Surely there can be no ethical justification for this. …

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Latest Obama Admin lie – civil liberties. Just.Another.Politician.™ has not only the George Barack Obama gall, now, to consider drafting an executive order that says he can indefinitely detain his people, his staff claims a href=” …

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Where's the compassion? Salt Lake Tribune As I read "Lawsuit looms over SB81," regarding groups such as the American Civil Liberties Union and Latino lobbyists threatening to sue over the "rights" … and more »

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Morris Dees to Address National Press Club PR Newswire (press release) Dees has been a leader in the fields of civil rights and civil liberties litigation for more than forty years. At the start of his legal career, … and more »

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Gay rights advocates want Civil Right Act expanded Newsday Nadler chairs a subcommittee on civil liberties. He was an original co-sponsor of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act. The bill, which would protect gays … ThePowerOnline.org Launches Online LGBT Civil Rights MovementPR Web (press release) all 7 news articles »

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Good Rulings, Bad Precedent American Conservative Magazine Earlier in this session, the Supreme Court delivered two other rulings that might seem encouraging on the civil liberties front: the court decided that … NY Times uncritically reports Sessions' misrepresentation of …Media Matters for America all 1,828 news articles »

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