| | Brush up on the day's headlines with Personal Liberty's P.M. Edition news links. Representative Peter King (R-N.Y.) said during an interview that National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden be prosecuted as well as the U.K. Guardian journalist Glenn Greenwald, an American citizen living overseas who broke the story. Read More… Representative Jeff Duncan (R-S.C.) may have discovered where at least a few of those rounds of ammunition the government is buying massive quantities of is going when he visited the Maryland Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in May: the Internal Revenue Service. Read More… The Administration of President Barack Obama, acting through the U.S. Department of Energy, has just raised the so-called "social cost" of carbon emissions by 60 percent — and it did so by quietly piggybacking the change on a routine update to energy efficiency standards for microwave ovens. Read More… U.S. intelligence officials reportedly launched an attack against al-Qaida's Inspire magazine last month by garbling articles and removing sections, prompting the magazine's terror-advocating creators to remove the edition from the Internet. Read More… President Barack Obama has nominated B. Todd Jones to fill a seven-year vacancy to direct the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), even though Jones is currently being investigated by the Office of Special Counsel of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) over allegations he retaliated against a whistle-blower when he was a U.S. Attorney in Minnesota. Read More… | | |
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