- Hundreds join New York City march to 'Restore the Fourth'—"Hundreds marched through New York City on Independence Day to protest the National Security Agency's mass surveillance program."
- Protesters march on NSA's Utah Data Center
- 40 Best Signs From The "Restore The Fourth" Rallies
- Poll: Founders wouldn't be pleased
- Krugman: E Pluribus Unum—"America’s ever-changing and enduring identity is worthy of a special holiday salute." NYT
- 7 myths about the 4th of July—"Did you know American independence was actually declared two days before Independence Day? Neither did we." Salon
- Flag-Waving to Death
- Patriotism not thoughtless nationalism
- One Nation, Incentivized and Disincentivized
- We're Not a Christian Nation—"Despite what many on the Christian right claim, America was not founded as a Christian nation. Author Fred Rich on why we should be afraid of their agenda on our Independence Day."
- Is the South Dragging the Rest of the Nation Down?—"Why poor white Southerners keep voting for policies that screw them and how this hurts the rest of the nation."
- The War on Terror is a Fraud: How the West has Fostered Radical Islam and Actively Keeps it Alive.
- Army Spying Campaign Leads to Anti-War Activists Being Labeled 'Domestic Terrorists'
- What the TSA has in common with the NSA: unreasonable searches—"The NSA's surveillance and the TSA's hands on your junk: it's all a violation of citizens' privacy and our constitutional rights."
- Guantanamo criticised over inmate death—"Report obtained by Al Jazeera indicates failings by guards at Guantanamo Bay contributed to inmate's suicide."
- Gitmo Detainees to Be Force-Fed at Night Out of Respect for Ramadan—The hunger strike is on day 150 and counting.
- A Letter From Guantanamo
- U.S. Has Nothing to Say About 10-Year-Old Killed in Drone Strike
- New Report Documents the Human Cost of U.S. Drone Strikes in Yemen—"Human rights activists interview witnesses to the strikes' civilian casualties."
- Emails From a Dead Man—"What happens when an Iraqi man named Omar begins corresponding with refugee processing bureaucracies, overseen by the State Department."
- Glenn Greenwald: Top Officials Are Lying to Our Faces About Government Spying
- Tech companies are cooperating with US intelligence agencies more than you think
- 'French PRISM' revealed: All communications tracked, metadata collected
- We can handle the truth on NSA spying
- NSA recruitment drive goes horribly wrong
- Want to See Your NSA or FBI File? Here's How...
- Bolivia rejects 'strange, illegal' US extradition request for Snowden
- Spain Claims It Was 'Told' Snowden Was On Morales' Flight
- South American leaders demand apology in plane row
- CIA whistleblower to Snowden: 'Do not cooperate with the FBI'
- These charts show how the Edward Snowden story is overwhelming the NSA story
- Snowden is more distraction than traitor—"NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden is being used to distract Americans from the truth behind spying allegations."
