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19 Jun 2008, 7:09 pm
That's immunity, and it's unconstitutional, according to the ACLU's Caroline Fredrickson. [read post]
23 Apr 2008, 9:45 am
In testimony to the House Judiciary Committee last month, Caroline Fredrickson, Director of the ACLU Washington Legislative Office, underscored the need for free speech, freedom from discrimination and net neutrality regulation. [read post]
13 Mar 2008, 2:12 pm
., Legislative Office Director, Caroline Fredrickson, and Policy Counsel for National Security, Mike German, will be on PBS' Newshour with Jim Lehrer to discuss Congressional action on FISA. [read post]
11 Mar 2008, 10:06 am
Damian Kulash Lead Vocalist and Guitarist OK Go Michele Combs Vice President of Communications Christian Coalition of America Rick Carnes President Songwriters Guild of America Caroline Fredrickson Director ACLU Washington Legislative Office Christopher S. [read post]
14 Feb 2008, 2:09 pm
"The House sent the president a welcome reminder from the people that no one is above the law," ACLU Caroline Fredrickson, director of the American Civil Liberties Union Washington Legislative Office. [read post]
13 Feb 2008, 3:33 pm
"We hope the House and Senate let the Protect America Act expire and tell tell the administration that if it wants to wiretap Americans on American soil, it needs to get a warrant from the FISA court," the ACLU's Caroline Fredrickson said, referring to the secret Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court that issues warrants for eavesdropping on suspected spies and terrorists physically inside the United States. [read post]
23 Jan 2008, 8:39 am
Today the ACLU's Caroline Fredrickson was quoted in The New York Times about Democrats' apparent willingness to capitulate to the administration with the new FISA bill:"If Senator Reid wanted to win, he would have put the judiciary vote on the floor first,” Caroline Frederickson, director of the Washington legislative office of the American Civil Liberties Union, said. [read post]
17 Jan 2008, 8:15 am
Also, yesterday Caroline Fredrickson blogged on the chatter that Congress might temporarily extend the Protect America Act (PAA) instead of try to push a real FISA bill through before the PAA expires on February 1. [read post]
10 Jan 2008, 9:00 pm
“After six years of holding these individuals without charge, Guantanamo Bay can be viewed as nothing short of an American dungeon,” said Caroline Fredrickson, director of the ACLU Washington Legislative Office. [read post]
17 Dec 2007, 1:55 pm
The current rules about filibusters allow them to be stopped if there are 60 votes (it used to be two-thirds of the Senate), according to the ACLU's Caroline Fredrickson. [read post]
29 Nov 2007, 10:29 am
This morning ACLU Legislative Director Caroline Fredrickson participated in an online chat on Firedoglake about the ongoing FISA fight and upcoming Senate floor debate. [read post]
15 Nov 2007, 2:13 pm
UPDATE: Caroline Fredrickson, who heads the ACLU's D.C. legislative shop said via email "We appreciate the work of Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Senator Russell Feingold (D-WI) to protect the civil liberties of all Americans. [read post]
13 Nov 2007, 4:25 pm
Today ACLU Legislative Director Caroline Fredrickson sounded the alarm in HuffPost on Congress's next act of capitulation: approving and even expanding the White House's warrantless wiretapping program: Congress is under no obligation to pass this bad legislation, and can easily let the Protect America Act expire. [read post]
25 Oct 2007, 12:26 pm
" "The tide is turning on telecom immunity," said Caroline Fredrickson, the legislative director for the ACLU's Washington office. [read post]
18 Oct 2007, 7:30 am
" I love the ACLU and Caroline Frederickson in particular. [read post]
19 Sep 2007, 12:09 pm
"Today's vote was a victory for those seeking to restore both the rule of law and our nation's Constitution," said Caroline Fredrickson, director of the ACLU's Washington Legislative Office. [read post]
6 Sep 2007, 12:37 pm
Today, the Christian Science Monitor featured an op-ed from ACLU Legislative Director Caroline Fredrickson, who spoke out against FCC regulation of television programming: "The ACLU is not blind to the issue at hand. [read post]
27 Aug 2007, 8:14 am
” ....This man, who swore to uphold the Constitution, instead flouted it, and consistently put partisan political considerations over the rule of law,” said Caroline Fredrickson, Director of the ACLU Washington Legislative Office. [read post]
6 Aug 2007, 12:14 pm
If there's anything to be optimistic about in this dark moment in American history, it's that this bill is only good for six months, and as ACLU Legislative Director Caroline Fredrickson pointed out, "Luckily, the sunset expires in the midst of primary season — so the voters will be able to keep lawmakers at their word. [read post]
3 Aug 2007, 3:40 pm
Today on The Huffington Post, legislative director Caroline Fredrickson explains the lie that FISA hasn't kept pace with technology: Any electronic communication you make — email, a telephone call, a text message, your instant messages over Google Talk, AIM or Skype — travels over the same wires and airwaves. [read post]
