Entries by kfrances

Popular Texas Sheriff Is the Latest Elected Official To Reject the Democratic Party and Become a Republican

An accomplished and popular Texas sheriff has determined that to continue the “strong tradition of excellent law enforcement in Karnes County,” he will have to do so as a Republican. Thrice-elected Karnes County Sheriff Dwayne Villanueva announced he has switched parties, officially rejecting the Democratic Party and what it has come to stand for. Republican […]

FBI Deployed Unconstitutional ‘Zero-Click’ Pegasus Surveillance Software

During the Trump administration, the FBI paid $5 million to an Israeli software company for a license to use its “zero-click” surveillance software called Pegasus. Zero-click refers to software that can download the contents of a target’s computer or mobile device without the need for tricking the target into clicking on it. The FBI operated […]