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Journalist Michael Hastings dies in L.A. car crash
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TSA agent accused of harassing 15-year-old girl over shirt
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No, one is not a racist merely for opposing this administration on surveillance policy
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WOW. Archaeologists have discovered oldest cave art hidden for more than 6,000 years in Tennessee.
By snagglepuss - 21 hrs ago - 142 recs
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Alan Grayson On Trans-Pacific Partnership: Obama Secrecy Hides 'Assault On Democratic Government'
By marmar - 19 hrs ago - 137 recs
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Democrats Risk Losing a Generation to Cynical Libertarianism
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:( :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 'Journalist Michael Hastings Dies In Car Crash' - RawStory
By WillyT - 13 hrs ago - 99 recs
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ANSWER: ....Because things like this don't happen by accident!
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OH NOES1!! SATIN!
By TalkingDog - 23 hrs ago - 73 recs
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What we have here ...
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Cummings RELEASES FULL TRANSCRIPT of IRS Screening Manager Interview
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Glenn Greenwald: As Obama Makes "False" Surveillance Claims, Snowden Risks Life to Spark NSA Debate
By Catherina - 17 hrs ago - 60 recs
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Alan Grayson has seen and read the TPP Free Trade Agreement. He invites questions from us...
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Attacking Greenwald over Brazil is ignorant and insensitive
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I want to welcome all of the new posters who have shown up recently
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Germany -- aghast at our surveillance state. The irony is frightening.
By JDPriestly - 20 hrs ago - 52 recs
Latest Breaking News
CUMMINGS RELEASES FULL TRANSCRIPT OF “CONSERVATIVE REPUBLICAN” IRS MANAGER Denying WH Involvement
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Elijah Cummings releases full transcript of IRS interview, leaves Darrell Issa looking like a punk
By marmar - 2 hrs ago - 48 recs
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"Every plant and tree died..."
By kentuck - 15 hrs ago - 46 recs
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Have We Reached Acceptance Yet?
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Everyone in US under surveillance incl Congress - NSA whistleblower
By Catherina - 21 hrs ago - 45 recs
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84 more arrested on ‘Moral Monday’ as protesters decry ‘outsiders’ label
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Is it because he's black?
By Uzair - 15 hrs ago - 40 recs
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How to make it all go away.....
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Greenwald: Fisa court oversight: a look inside a secret and empty process
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Who says elected Democrats don't care?
By MannyGoldstein - 11 hrs ago - 38 recs
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Ted looks in the mirror & ignores the evil looking back at him
By SoCalDem - 19 hrs ago - 38 recs
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Big Lie: America Doesn't Have #1 Richest Middle-Class in the World...We're Ranked 27th!
By xchrom - 2 hrs ago - 37 recs
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FBI tracked Martin Luther King's Every Move
By Bjorn Against - 13 hrs ago - 33 recs
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Journalist Michael Hastings Killed in Car Crash
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Bank of America whistle-blower’s bombshell: “We were told to lie” (David Dayen, Salon)
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BOOM: White House Was Not Involved In Targeting Of Conservative Groups
By Cali_Democrat - 13 hrs ago - 31 recs
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Google alternative DuckDuckGo hit 3.1M queries yesterday, up 50% in 8 days as PRISM fears rise
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Pic Of The Moment: They Just Don't Get It
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Edward Snowden a hero to many young Americans - poll finds
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TSA agent accused of harassing 15-year-old girl over shirt
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By Michael Hastings 2011: 'Another Runaway General: Army Deploys Psy-Ops on U.S. Senators'
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NSA Considers Ending Collection Of Data On Americans' Phone Calls
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NSA caught telling 11 lies and 1 truth at yesterday's "hearing"
By TakeALeftTurn - 7 hrs ago - 26 recs
Religion
OK Woman Politely Declines to Thank the Lord; Atheists Unite
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911 call reveals escalation of 2010 incident sparked by police mistake
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Bush and Cheney were liars, and there is an effort to create the impression Obama is no different
By ProSense - 13 hrs ago - 24 recs
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NSA may no longer be protected by State Secrets privilege in EFF court case!
By backscatter712 - 9 hrs ago - 23 recs
Texas
New battle flag for TX
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Kerry Chooses Ex-Sen. Russ Feingold As New U.S. Special Envoy For Africa
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Did anyone else think Samantha Bee was totally awesome on The Daily Show last night?
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Environment & Energy
‘Every Plant And Tree Died’: Huge Alberta Pipeline Spill Raises Safety Questions
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Senator Jon Tester of Montana introduces his constitutional amendment to overturn "Citizens United"
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Tuesday Toon Roundup 1- Listening In
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Bill Maher’s HILARIOUS ‘Celebrity Confessions’ Signs! Parts 1 & 2
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Environment & Energy
BLM Will Drain 150,000 Acre-feet/Yr From Great Basin N.P. Aquifers To Prop Up Las Vegas
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Ahhh! It's a "pre-collection database" they're using...TO STORE ALL RECORDS OF OUR COMMUNICATIONS.
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Tuesday Toon Roundup 3- The Rest
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Environment & Energy
Trans Canada calls Nebraska Landowners "Terrorists"
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Greenwald is accusing President Obama of making "false" claims, but hasn't backed up his claims
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Obama considers sweeping climate plan
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How Cash Secretly Rules Surveillance Policy - Salon
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Feds Must Produce NSA Dragnet Records for Criminal Defense or Otherwise Respond
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'Yes We Scan': Germans Protest at Checkpoint Charlie as Obama Arrives in Berlin
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(Texas) Senate OKs abortion measure in late vote
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Obesity is a disease, doctors’ group says Maggie Fox
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The Democrats should be linking Issagate to every republican in the House Leadership...
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Imagine a world without red states. Without the southern states, the rest of us would enjoy:
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Google Challenges FISA Gag Orders On Free Speech Grounds - Wired
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Tuesday Toon Roundup 2- Syria
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What does your cat do when you’re not around?
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(Sen. Sherrod) Brown’s amendment calls to hire American workers first
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My 2003 Dean Peeps check in thread
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Michael Hastings last piece for BuzzFeed...
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Sparks, Flames, & Fire
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The Rude Pundit - Republicans Love the Fetuses; the Women, Not So Much
By meegbear - 17 hrs ago - 15 recs
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How the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Used 'Terror Tools' for Disinfo against Citizens
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Support Builds for Udall, Wyden Proposal to Limit the Federal Government's Ability to Collect Vast
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Health
Fibromyalgia Is Not All In Your Head, …Researchers discover a…source of pain in the skin of patient
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(Pet Food Recall) Natura Again Recalls Innova, EVO, California Natural and Others
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Are they storing content? YOU BET THEY ARE.
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Obamas Arrive in Berlin
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PHOTOS: Tornado touches down near Denver airport
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Looks like Director Clapper is trying to walk back his lie to Congress.
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Snowden: being called a traitor by Cheney is "highest honor you can give an American"
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Watch a terrorist takedown at a post office:
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Libertarians support your right to smoke pot
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