Matthew FeeneySocial Media Common Carriage Would Harm Liberal DemocracyConditioning Big Tech’s Section 230 protections on must carry obligations would not serve America’s liberal constitutional democracy.Aug 20, 20211Aug 20, 20211
Matthew FeeneyConservative Big Tech Campaign Based on Myths and MisunderstandingEarlier this week, President of the United States Donald Trump took to Twitter to rant and rave against Twitter, which fact-checked a…May 28, 20201May 28, 20201
Matthew FeeneyGetting Section 230 RightLast week, I highlighted a number of errors in opinion and reporting pieces published by some of America’s best-known newspapers and news…Aug 12, 2019Aug 12, 2019
Matthew FeeneyBeware the “Pagan Patriots”One hundred years ago today Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer held an all-day meeting with Assistant Attorney General Francis P. Garvan…Jun 17, 2019Jun 17, 2019
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Matthew FeeneyThe War on Drugs is a War on Human NatureRoss Ulbricht, the founder of the Dark Web site Silk Road, is currently serving a double life plus 40 year sentence for drug trafficking…Jun 28, 2018Jun 28, 2018
Matthew FeeneyThoughts on Carpenter v. US Oral ArgumentThis morning the Supreme Court heard argument in Carpenter v. United States, one of the most important 4th Amendment cases in recent…Nov 29, 2017Nov 29, 2017
Matthew FeeneyICE “Extreme Vetting” Plan a Threat to Civil LibertiesImmigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is seeking tools that will automate the monitoring of visa applicants and produce leads for…Nov 22, 2017Nov 22, 2017
Matthew FeeneyDon’t Turn Cops Into Red LobstersIn a 2015 executive order President Obama limited the military equipment available to police departments. Today, President Trump lifted…Aug 28, 2017Aug 28, 2017
Matthew FeeneyinCato InstituteDon’t Sacrifice Privacy on the Altar of ConvenienceWe all hate long lines, whether we’re at train stations, airports, or grocery stores. Researchers and governments are hard at work to ease…Jul 27, 2017Jul 27, 2017