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Jen Wang is selling original art from our graphic novel IN REAL LIFE to...
Jen Wang, the incredible comics creator who adapted my award-winning story Anda's Game for the bestselling graphic novel In Real Life is selling original, 9" x 12" art from the book, and the painting...
View ArticleFrom the outside, it's impossible to tell if Trump is staging a coup or...
I spent the day in serious fear that Trump was staging a coup, but even in my darkest hour, I had a niggling sense that it was also possible he just didn't have a fucking clue. Cornell Political...
View ArticleJeff Sessions asked Sally Yates in 2015 if she'd say no to 'improper'...
”Do you think the U.S. Attorney General has a responsibility to say no to the president if he asks for something that is improper?,” asked Senator Jefferson Beauregard Sessions (R-Alabama) in 2015. “I...
View ArticleSilicon Valley technology firms meet to plan legal challenge of Trump #MuslimBan
A group of tech firms will meet today to plan the filing of an amicus brief in support of lawsuit to challenge U.S. President Donald Trump's “Muslim Ban.” Trump's order was issued on Friday, and...
View ArticleAlphabet's Eric Schmidt calls Trump "evil"
Eric Schmidt -- long-serving former CEO of Google, current chairman of Google parent-company Alphabet, who knows a thing or two about evil -- addressed Googlers this week, calling the Trump #muslimban...
View ArticleSean Spicer defends handcuffing a 5-year-old American boy for hours at an...
"To assume that just because of someone’s age and gender that they don’t pose a threat would be misguided and wrong." The boy is a US citizen. His mother is of Iranian origin. Footage shows the boy's...
View ArticleCanadians: Parliament is holding an emergency session tonight about the...
From Leadnow.ca: "The most important thing you can do right now is take 5 minutes to call your MP demanding that the Canadian government: Make an immediate, public condemnation of the executive orders...
View ArticleFederal judge orders emergency injunction and restraining order ending...
US District Judge Andre Birotte Jr (Central District of California) heard a plea from 28 Yemeni-born US citizens, and ruled that: 1. Defendants and their officers, agents, employees, attorneys, and...
View ArticleMartian Immigration Nightmare: Kafka meets Musk in a trumpism immigration...
Among those caught in the crossfire of last weekend's Muslim ban were lawful immigrants and permanent residents who were in the air when the rules changed; when these people landed, they were told...
View ArticleAustralia's Goldman-Sachs Prime Minister quietly donated $1.75M to himself to...
Malcolm Turnbull, the Goldman-Sachs investment banker turned Australian Prime Minister, secretly donated AUD1.75m to his own 2016 re-election campaign, giving it the funds it needed to squeak into...
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Filmmaker threatened with arrest at JFK #MuslimBan protest for making this...
“I was threatened with arrest for filming this 3 minute short documentary film about @nobanjfk lawyers at NYC JFK airport on Sunday,” says filmmaker Aaron Stewart-Ahn. Aaron wasn't the only one to...
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Trump's #MuslimBan temporarily blocked nationwide by U.S. judge in Washington...
A U.S. judge today temporarily blocked an executive order by President Donald Trump aimed at travelers from seven mostly Muslim countries after the states of Washington Minnesota advocated for an end...
View ArticleSkynet: Trump campaigned like a crappy AI, and now he's governing like one, too
Cathy "Weapons of Math Destruction" O'Neil nailed Trump's tactics when she compared him to a busted machine-learning algorithm, throwing a ton of random ideas out, listening for his base to cheer the...
View Article97 tech companies large and small sign a legal brief opposing Trump's #muslimban
Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Apple, Twitter, Snap, Uber, Airbnb, Lyft, Dropbox, Cloudflare, Box, eBay, GitHub, Kickstarter, Indiegogo, Medium, Mozilla, Patreon, Paypal, Pinterest, Reddit, Salesforce,...
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Justice Department tells Appeals Court to reinstate Trump’s Muslim Ban
Late on Monday, the U.S. Justice Department under the Trump administration urged a federal appeals court to reinstate the so-called President’s so-called “targeted travel ban.” The DoJ said this...
View ArticleHave your devices and social media been invasively searched at the US border?...
After the chaos of the Muslim ban, EFF activists are worried that the TSA's existing policy of invasive data-collection at the border may be getting even worse. They're looking for stories from...
View ArticleNot just Kellyanne: Sean Spicer also repeatedly references nonexistent...
On at least three occasions this week, White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer referenced a nonexistent Islamic terrorist attack on Atlanta. Atlanta did indeed suffer a terrorist attack, 21 years ago,...
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(UPDATE: Yep they reversed this too) Trump reverses vow to take #MuslimBan to...
Update, 330pm PT: Aaaaand it looks like the White House just issued statements that reverse everything they said a half hour ago. White House changes earlier statement, says it may take fight over...
View ArticleHow to legally cross a US (or other) border without surrendering your data...
The combination of 2014's Supreme Court decision not to hear Cotterman (where the 9th Circuit held that the data on your devices was subject to suspicionless border-searches, and suggested that you...
View ArticleParliament ponders letting US immigration strip-search Canadians in Canadian...
The current pre-clearance rules for Canadians being processed through US immigration at Canadian airports limit the powers of US immigration officials, preventing them from strip-searching Canadians...
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