by Mike Maharrey | Aug 14, 2018
Activism is a long slog. And that can be tough to deal with in our instant gratification culture. But you have to keep pushing forward if you want the victory. I am now into my second year in my fight to get some transparency and oversight for surveillance programs in...
by Mike Maharrey | Aug 1, 2018
A couple of weeks ago I went on vacation. Like a legit vacation where I didn’t work at all. It was a good reminder that I need to keep things in perspective. I don’t unplug very often. It’s hard to do with this job. I could literally work for the TAC...
by Mike Maharrey | Jul 10, 2018
“Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty.” I was thinking about this quote on my way home from my second round in court. As you may know, the city of Lexington, Kentucky, sued me over an open records request. I am trying to get information about super-secret “mobile...
by Mike Maharrey | Jun 18, 2018
One of the things that I love about the TAC is that it focuses all of its work advancing principles, not a party or personality. If you haven’t seen our video “Sticking to our Principles Whether They’re Popular or Not,” you should definitely check it...
by Mike Maharrey | May 31, 2018
Edward Snowden’s lawyer Ben Wizner paid the Tenth Amendment Center one of the biggest compliments we’ve ever received. He said, “You guys punch above your weight class.” I was thinking about this last night as I was once again expanding my...
