BIG TERROR E1: Patriot Act or Die On Monday, Jake Hanrahan and I released the first episode of Big Terror, a podcast exploring the authoritarian creep and radical expansion of policing and surveillance over the past three decades (and beyond).
August 22 Update: German murder charges for 764; Meta's pedophile AI; How 'sanctuary' cities feed ICE's datamining; DoD gets into deportation; SFPD, surveillance & the crypto mogul; CA economy suffers under immigration sweeps; Transnational crime omnibus
July 29 Update: Feds Flail in L.A. Courts; Silicon Valley Dreams of Dictatorship; NYC's Kafkaesque Immigration Courts; Supreme Court Fight Looms Over Warrantless Raids; Israel's Permanent Genocide; Roblox's Diddy Fetish; the Nerd Reich's Footsoldiers
June 18 update: Florida AG at War with Federal Courts; UAVs & Military Weaknesses; Crypto Buys off SFPD; Waymo Spies on You; Iowa Farming & Cancer; CA Cops Illegally Share ALPR Data with ICE; Bolsonaro's Spying ring; France Targets Anti-Fascists
June 3 Update: NYPD Skates on Summer 2020 Cop Riots; Stephen Miller's Anti-ICE turn; Patel & Bongino's War with the FBI; Trump's Total Information Awarness project; Thielverse's Perversions of Tolkien
Welcome to Bleeding Edge! Welcome to Bleeding Edge! After 17 years as a reporter and unreconstructed Luddite, I've decided to take the plunge and set up an archive for my reporting that can also double up as a way to publish regular updates on the fields I cover: criminal justice, privacy, and
Welcome to Bleeding Edge! Welcome to Bleeding Edge! After 17 years as a reporter and unreconstructed Luddite, I've decided to take the plunge and set up an archive for my reporting that can also double up as a way to publish regular updates on the fields I cover: criminal justice, privacy, and
Judge's Latest Quixotic Attempt to Free Robert Rundo Unveils His SoCal Neo-Nazi Support Network, Plot to Flee to Mexico (Again)