Laura Murphy

Laura Murphy is the director of the American Civil Liberties Union’s Washington Legislative Office.

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Friday, December 13, 2013
The NSA's Winter of Discontent
The summer of Snowden is fast becoming the NSA's winter of discontent.
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Monday, November 18, 2013
Big Brother's Always Been Watching Some of U.S.
As revelations from whistleblower Edward Snowden continue to mount, Americans have been shocked by the NSA's incredible invasions of privacy - some more so than others.
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Tuesday, July 09, 2013
Comey Hardly a Poster-Child for Civil Liberty
It had the air of Hollywood.
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Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Roll Back the Surveillance State
Because of the extraordinary revelations last week by the Guardian, Congress and the American people now know that the Patriot Act is being used by the National Security Agency to collect the phone records of all Americans, every day. There’s no more debate about whether the government, and the military at that, is spying on us: only whether Congress is going to stop them.
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