Obama issues 17 pardons

Donovan Slack Politico 3/1/2013

President Obama on Friday granted pardons to 17 people who had been convicted on a range of charges, from theft to conspiracy to traffic counterfeit goods.

Here’s the list, via the White House:

Robert Leroy Bebee – Rockville, Maryland. Offense: Misprision of a felony, 18 U.S.C. § 4. Sentence: Two years […]

Fakegate: why the perps should be prosecuted

“Be you never so high, the law is above you.”

Guest post by Christopher Monckton of Brenchley Watts Up With That 2/23/2012

…Over tea and scones at the National Liberal Club while Dick was with the Minister, several of us discussed what we call Fakegate – the frauds recently perpetrated to the detriment […]

Another Homeland Security Overreach: DHS Starts Seizing Websites

Mike Flynn Big Government 11/27/2010

The always interesting Business Insider has this report:

The Department of Homeland Security’s ICE has launched a major crackdown on websites enabling copyright infringement or selling counterfeits of trademarked goods. In just the past few days ICE has seized at least 12 domains, TorrentFreak reports.

All of these domains now […]

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