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Use Your Computer? Show Us Your Papers.
A bill introduced in Congress last week would require every operating system provider in the country to verify the identity of every user before that…
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Federal Fraud Bounties Go Live — Vermont Has a Law, But Not a Door
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent launched a federal fraud bounty program Monday, offering citizens 10 to 30 percent of fines collected from convicted fraudsters. Vermont has…
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Four Astronauts, One Rocket, and a Date Nobody Saw Coming
For the first time in more than 50 years, four astronauts are headed toward the Moon. NASA’s Artemis II launches Wednesday, April 1, sending Commander…
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OnlyBerns: : How Bernie Used an AI to Agree With Himself
Senator Bernie Sanders recently published a video conversation with Claude, Anthropic’s AI assistant, in which the AI obligingly endorsed a data center moratorium and validated…
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Iran Women’s Team Fears Return as Abuse Reports Surface
Several members of Iran’s women’s national soccer team reportedly sought asylum after the AFC Women’s Asian Cup, fearing consequences if they returned home. The incident…
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How Federal Law Treats Illegal Aliens in the Census, Representation, and State Funding
Federal law requires the U.S. Census to count the “whole number of persons” living in each state, regardless of immigration status. That rule affects congressional…
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Police Stops, ICE Encounters, and Selective Enforcement in Vermont
Vermont treats routine police stops as lawful authority requiring compliance, yet frames similar immigration enforcement as coercive and illegitimate. The mechanics are the same: show…
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“Unconstitutional” Without a Ruling, and Public Safety Without a Number
Despite public claims that recent federal immigration enforcement is “unconstitutional,” no court has issued a final ruling to that effect. What exists instead are unresolved…
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Death by Categorical Error
People are dying not because the law is unclear, but because they were told it no longer applies. When moral outrage is mistaken for legal…
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The First Amendment Doesn’t Let You Storm a Church
Don Lemon told his livestream audience that protesters had a First Amendment right to enter a St. Paul church and disrupt services. They didn’t. The…
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