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Book: Reagan Used Close Relationship With FBI and Hoover to Get Special Attention

By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Former President Ronald Reagan exploited his relationship with the FBI  and J. Edgar Hoover as an informant to get the agency to provide information on  his children Michael and Maureen and to obtain information unavailable to the public, LA Observer reports. Citing Seth Rosenfeld’s new book, “Subversives: The FBI’s War on…

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Some Congress Members Question Whether Homeland Security Overstepped Its Authority

By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Some members of Congress are questioning the legality of Homeland Security seizing domains and taking down URLs accused of copyright infringement, CNET reports. Among the concerns are that Homeland Security is “seizing the domain names of websites whose actions and content are presumed to be lawful, protected speech,” some Congress members…

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