President Barack Obama signed the National Defense Authorization Act of 2013 on Wednesday, giving his stamp of approval to a Pentagon spending bill that will keep Guantanamo Bay open and make indefinite detention for US citizens as likely as ever. The president inked his name to the 2013 NDAA on[...]

Obama’s victory has encouraged several U.S. citizens to petition the government to address grievances concerning statehood, pursuant to the rights entitled under the First Amendment. Last week, a man from Louisiana drafted a petition requesting to opt his state out of the continental United States following the announcement that Obama[...]