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Tue, 25 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT By Rachel Maddow and Margaret Winter Tue, 25 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/08/25/alabama/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/08/25/alabama/index.html?source=rss Alabama now lets HIV-positive inmates out on work release -- but de facto segregation of the HIV-positive continues By Glenn Greenwald Tue, 25 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/18/weekly_standard/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/18/weekly_standard/index.html?source=rss Neoconservative contempt for the Constitution is not only un-American; it is al-Qaida's greatest ally By Glenn Greenwald Tue, 25 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/radio/2009/10/01/German/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/radio/2009/10/01/German/index.html?source=rss Is there any chance Congress will fix the abuses they enabled with past legislation? By James Bamford Tue, 25 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/07/22/eavesdropping/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/07/22/eavesdropping/index.html?source=rss Bush went away, but domestic surveillance overreach didn't. It's now the law, and the ACLU is fighting back Tue, 25 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/comedy/2009/06/10/bateman_newtpagan/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/comedy/2009/06/10/bateman_newtpagan/index.html?source=rss America's new enemies are coming! Can Newt save us? By Glenn Greenwald Tue, 25 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/radio/2009/08/04/hafetz/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/radio/2009/08/04/hafetz/index.html?source=rss Why has a young Afghan boy - no older than 15 when detained - been kept in Guantanamo for the last seven years? By Vincent Rossmeier Tue, 25 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/primary_sources/2009/06/08/sotomayor/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/primary_sources/2009/06/08/sotomayor/index.html?source=rss An ACLU report on Sotomayor's judicial record concludes that her political beliefs are difficult to characterize. By Mark Benjamin Tue, 25 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/06/02/suppressed_photos/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/06/02/suppressed_photos/index.html?source=rss The Pentagon says no sexual abuse, no Abu Ghraib photos among those held back in ACLU suit. By Sheri Fink Tue, 25 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/05/28/torture/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/05/28/torture/index.html?source=rss Documents obtained by the ACLU seem to show that medical personnel monitored the waterboarding of Abu Zubaydah By Denny LeBoeuf Tue, 25 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/05/08/military_commissions/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/05/08/military_commissions/index.html?source=rss The president won't be able to tweak the unlawful and inconsistent system for prosecuting Guantánamo detainees. He has to scrap it entirely. By Sarah Hepola Tue, 25 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/10/15/cop_pregnant/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/10/15/cop_pregnant/index.html?source=rss The ACLU is representing five Detroit police officers forced to take sick leave after getting pregnant. Why not just give them desk duty? Tue, 25 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/03/24/video_strossen/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/03/24/video_strossen/index.html?source=rss Nadine Strossen discusses post-9/11 constraints on civil liberties and ACLU's nonpartisan role. By Carol Lloyd Tue, 25 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/04/26/aclu_abstinence/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/04/26/aclu_abstinence/index.html?source=rss Will the courts stop the federal funding of programs that give kids medically inaccurate information about sex? By Joan Walsh Tue, 25 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/walsh/media/2007/03/22/copa/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/walsh/media/2007/03/22/copa/index.html?source=rss Another big victory for free speech on the Internet, and Salon. By Tim Shorrock Tue, 25 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/01/08/mcconnell/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/01/08/mcconnell/index.html?source=rss Why John Michael McConnell, a top executive at a private defense contractor, should not be allowed to run our nation's intelligence agencies. By Mark Benjamin Tue, 25 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/01/05/mail_cover/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/01/05/mail_cover/index.html?source=rss But that's nothing new -- a Bush signing statement reminds us how little we know about hush-hush postal-monitoring programs, and how vulnerable they are to abuse. By Katharine Mieszkowski Tue, 25 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/12/19/offenders/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/12/19/offenders/index.html?source=rss Strict new laws call for sex offenders to be electronically monitored for life. Critics say the technology won't stop crimes but is fueling hysteria -- and is even counterproductive. By Chris Colin Tue, 25 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/11/10/colorado/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/11/10/colorado/index.html?source=rss A Colorado University sophomore keeps the ACLU in business. By Marisa Meltzer Tue, 25 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/10/25/education/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/10/25/education/index.html?source=rss The Department of Education retools Title IX, allowing more same-sex ed. By Tracy Clark-Flory Tue, 25 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/08/10/sexsegregation/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/08/10/sexsegregation/index.html?source=rss The ACLU quashes a Louisiana school board's sex-segregation plans. By Mark Benjamin and Michael Scherer Tue, 25 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/03/29/aclu_abu_ghraib/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/03/29/aclu_abu_ghraib/index.html?source=rss Citing Salon's publication, government abandons its fight to keep images of abuse secret. By Lynn Harris Tue, 25 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/01/18/florida_parental_notification/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/01/18/florida_parental_notification/index.html?source=rss For at least one legislator, that means the laws not working. By Michael Scherer Tue, 25 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/01/18/aclu_lawsuit/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/01/18/aclu_lawsuit/index.html?source=rss A motley crew that includes Christopher Hitchens, Larry Diamond and Greenpeace is suing the NSA, claiming that Bush's wiretap program is inhibiting free speech. By Lynn Harris Tue, 25 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2005/11/23/raising_her_voice/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2005/11/23/raising_her_voice/index.html?source=rss The ACLU Web site adds real voices to the emergency contraception debate. By Michelle Goldberg Tue, 25 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/11/21/christmas/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/11/21/christmas/index.html?source=rss The right-wing crusade against the liberal "war on Christmas" is great for rallying the troops. Too bad the war doesn't exist.