Eavesdropping statues are being used to terrorize American citizens into not making those recordings of police brutality that have been appearing in the news in recent years. The man in this story tried to sue the police over the confiscation of some automobiles he owned. When he was refused a court reporter, he recorded the hearing himself. The result? He faces 75 years in prison. Recording public officials while they are on duty should never be illegal, but it is in 6 states. The fact that Illinois would seek to put this man away for life for attempting to document what he believed was illegal police activity is absolutely terrifying. Our country is getting closer every day to becoming a bureaucratci dictatorship.read more

Leslie Kean has published an important article in the Huffington Post that illustrates the difference between the two groups who are seeking a more truthful response from the official world regarding UFOs. Steve Basset of the Paradigm Research Group, who was responsible for the White House petition demanding acknowledgement of an ET presence, has said that he expected the denial, and is using it as a "baseline" with the media, which can be pushed against with new evidence. Leslie makes the point that no official source is even close to acknowleging an ET presence, and a much different approach should be taken, that concentrates on confronting them with the best existing UFO evidence, not with demands that they are far from meeting.read more