Despite yesterday’s blind vote, US Senate still rejects Republicans’ monstrous “repeal-only” healthcare bill. And now they need to lose their jobs.
(via Joe.My.God.)Germany passes law enabling police to use “state trojans” to hack into people’s phones and spy on their communications and other data – for everything from suspected terrorism to drugs and sports betting fraud.
Republican efforts to push anti-trans “bathroom bills” continue, this time in the Texas Senate.
(via Joe.My.God.)Google goes to US court to fight Canadian Supreme Court decision to censor search results globally. I hope they win. Allowing any country to dictate what information people in other countries may access is a terrible precedent.
(via @cancivlib)White supremacists & alt-Rightists are rejoicing that Trump & co. are giving them “room to destroy” by backing off from domestic terrorism investigations. There is so very much wrong with this.
(via Dispatches From the Culture Wars)And finally, the US Government Accountability Office can’t find any actual scientific evidence to support the TSA’s “Behavioral Detection” program.
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