Entries by James Hall

The Shot Heard Round the World: It Was Never About Taxes

by KrisAnne Hall, JD Today marks 250 years since the Shot Heard Round the World. On the morning of April 19, 1775, British troops—acting under orders to disarm the people—marched on Lexington and Concord. But they met resistance. Not from armies, but from fathers, farmers, pastors, and merchants who refused to surrender the one thing […]

“Charting the Course for Liberty in the New Year”

“Charting the Course for Liberty in the New Year” By KrisAnne Hall, JD As we begin this new year, let us light the flame of Liberty in our hearts and face the challenges ahead with courage and determination. These are not ordinary times—they are moments that call for greatness, for standing firm, and for fighting […]

The Bipartisan Love of Domestic Surveillance

The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) section 702 was enacted as part of the FISA Amendments Act of 2008. This section ostensibly allows the U.S. government to conduct surveillance on foreign targets, yet the system is used continually by the NSA, FBI and others to collect on American citizens without justification, without a warrant and […]