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FBI admits to domestic surveillance drone use
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If it's not racism, then what is it?
By Drunken Irishman - 10 hrs ago - 265 replies
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Former law abiding gun owner shoots wife over dinner
By gollygee - 19 hrs ago - 236 replies
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What we as Democrats and Obama will own.
By Safetykitten - 19 hrs ago - 138 replies
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Chomsky: Obama Is ‘Dedicated To Increasing Terrorism’
By Purveyor - 16 hrs ago - 137 replies
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Hours Before His Death Michael Hastings Contacted Wikileaks Attorney Said FBI Was Investigating Him
By Catherina - 6 hrs ago - 111 replies
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Documentary aims to 'break silence' on crash of TWA Flight 800
By Cooley Hurd - 21 hrs ago - 110 replies
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So... how did YOU become a racist?
By MannyGoldstein - 4 hrs ago - 108 replies
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Why the fuck...
By Playinghardball - 13 hrs ago - 104 replies
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Without the Southern States, the rest of us would miss...
By alp227 - 7 hrs ago - 96 replies
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Racism is not a personal moral flaw. It's a role you play in a system.
By Recursion - 19 hrs ago - 77 replies
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i was looking for a word for it and I found one---Hoplophobia
By galileoreloaded - 12 hrs ago - 75 replies
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Firefox browser to move ahead with ‘Do Not Track’ option
By The Straight Story - 14 hrs ago - 73 replies
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Why I am skeptical about Edward Snowden.
By jazzimov - 6 hrs ago - 70 replies
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I saw a "Family" Car Sticker Yesterday That was Really LAME!
By RockaFowler - 18 hrs ago - 70 replies
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Asshole heckles grieving father at gun safety rally, gets grabby with cops, ends up tazed.
By Robb - 19 hrs ago - 68 replies
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James Gandolfini Dead at 51
By ForgoTheConsequence - 8 hrs ago - 67 replies
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Report: James Gandolfini dies in Italy
By The Straight Story - 9 hrs ago - 67 replies
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The Government Is Spying on America with Drones, Too
By Melinda - 16 hrs ago - 64 replies
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If you've criticized Bush and Clinton more than Obama
By whatchamacallit - 8 hrs ago - 60 replies
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Statistics on phone calls, text messages, emails,etc.
By warrior1 - 13 hrs ago - 60 replies
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Protecting our home from the scourge of garden soil theft
By BainsBane - 7 hrs ago - 58 replies
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Is This The Best Response To A Cease And Desist Letter Ever?
By n2doc - 17 hrs ago - 58 replies
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Why we should all be afraid of Big Brother
By Generic Other - 13 hrs ago - 57 replies
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Do you know what a 'signature strike' is?
By cali - 12 hrs ago - 54 replies
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FBI admits to domestic surveillance drone use
By alp227 - 13 hrs ago - 53 replies
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You, Terrorist
By WilliamPitt - 17 hrs ago - 53 replies
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Would it be better if everyone on DU agreed on NSA?
By kentuck - 18 hrs ago - 50 replies
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Mandatory Wednesday Malloy Truthseekers check in!! Church Night!
By cal04 - 7 hrs ago - 49 replies
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High potency marijuana concerns authorities
By Unknown Beatle - 8 hrs ago - 49 replies
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Face it. Information gathering, data harvesting, surveillance, whatever you call it--will never end.
By panader0 - 11 hrs ago - 49 replies
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Ahhh! It's a "pre-collection database" they're using...TO STORE ALL RECORDS OF OUR COMMUNICATIONS.
By Th1onein - 23 hrs ago - 45 replies
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Yet Another NSA Program Raises Questions About Obama's Statements to Charley Rose
By leveymg - 7 hrs ago - 44 replies
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CDC: HPV Vaccine Reduced Disease Rates in Teen Girls by 56 Percent
By Hissyspit - 12 hrs ago - 43 replies
Religion
Saint John Paul II real soon!
By Warren Stupidity - 8 hrs ago - 42 replies
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Kickstarter pick-up guide tells men: ‘Pull out your c-ck and put her hand on it’
By Emit - 10 hrs ago - 42 replies
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George Zimmer: Men's Wearhouse Has 'Chosen To Silence My Concerns By Terminating Me'
By monmouth3 - 13 hrs ago - 41 replies
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Edward Snowden: The New, Improved Monica Lewinsky
By riqster - 16 hrs ago - 41 replies
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"One Of Them Intercepts Telephone Calls And Routes The Spoken Words To A System Called NUCLEON."
By WillyT - 9 hrs ago - 39 replies
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Michael Hastings Conspiracy Theories: Web Goes Wild After NSA, CIA Reporter Killed In Crash
By WillyT - 7 hrs ago - 38 replies
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Close 6 libraries to save $2.4 million, but spend $40 million on NFL scoreboard (Jax, Fl)
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Valerie Plame: Edward Snowden Deserves Thanks, 'Will Be Abused'
By Generic Other - 11 hrs ago - 38 replies
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100+ Civil Liberties Groups, Internet Companies Calling for Congressional Investigation
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Texas pastor: Donate to fix my helicopter and get a new car from God
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After reading the article by Glenn Greenwald...
By kentuck - 21 hrs ago - 34 replies
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Senator: IRS to pay $70M in employee bonuses
By alp227 - 14 hrs ago - 32 replies
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Pointing out that Obama is black, that's racist!!!
By JW2020 - 17 hrs ago - 32 replies
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Gun owners target family event (Stay classy!)
By Robb - 19 hrs ago - 32 replies
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Pic Of The Moment: Obama Speaks At Brandenburg Gate
By EarlG - 17 hrs ago - 31 replies
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Big Lie: America Doesn't Have #1 Richest Middle-Class in the World...We're Ranked 27th!
By xchrom - 21 hrs ago - 31 replies
Education
A final message to my students after my firing
By wilsonbooks - 16 hrs ago - 30 replies
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'Yes We Scan': Germans Protest at Checkpoint Charlie as Obama Arrives in Berlin
By xchrom - 20 hrs ago - 30 replies
Politics 2013
Sean Hannity: “I’m not a Republican”
By DonViejo - 14 hrs ago - 28 replies
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What really is the truth now?
By YeahSureRight - 21 hrs ago - 27 replies
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Cop Shot Litter of Kittens in Front of Screaming Children
By AnotherMcIntosh - 6 hrs ago - 26 replies
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This is something that should take place in every city...
By Playinghardball - 12 hrs ago - 26 replies
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Rebels: Assad, Hezbollah used chemical weapons
By azurnoir - 13 hrs ago - 26 replies
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Former TWA Flight 800 crash investigators want federal government to re-examine case
By UpInArms - 9 hrs ago - 25 replies
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Your ENTIRE email account is now in the hands of the government #NSA
By TakeALeftTurn - 2 hrs ago - 24 replies
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So we don't care that every time we do busiiness over the phone our conversation is recorded by corp
By kelliekat44 - 4 hrs ago - 24 replies
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So, what has anyone lost in the last 2 weeks? I have lost nothing, but gained alot of insight
By graham4anything - 15 hrs ago - 24 replies
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Watch a terrorist takedown at a post office:
By Are_grits_groceries - 20 hrs ago - 24 replies
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Men's Wearhouse ousts founder, pitchman Zimmer
By Omaha Steve - 5 hrs ago - 23 replies
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We just were informed that Cobra benefits would be about $1,100 a month....
By WCGreen - 8 hrs ago - 23 replies
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Elijah Cummings releases full transcript of IRS interview, leaves Darrell Issa looking like a punk
By marmar - 21 hrs ago - 23 replies
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An error on a post on my part got a bit blown out (flame) of proportion...
By Omaha Steve - 9 hrs ago - 22 replies
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Christian host: Liberals want immigration because conservatives are having more sex
By babylonsister - 10 hrs ago - 22 replies
Gun Control & RKBA
Low class nonsense during MAIG bus tour
By gejohnston - 13 hrs ago - 22 replies
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Obama says U.S. to redouble efforts to close Guantanamo
By Eugene - 13 hrs ago - 22 replies
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Michael Hastings' last article
By Ichingcarpenter - 14 hrs ago - 22 replies
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FBI arrests 2 local men for alleged terrorist plot
By Raine1967 - 14 hrs ago - 22 replies
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Britain's response to the NSA story? Back off and shut up - MOD issues D-notice to BBC etc
By Catherina - 15 hrs ago - 22 replies
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Michael Hastings' accident
By malaise - 16 hrs ago - 22 replies
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The people I'm around in real life are convinced the government is recording everything
By Fumesucker - 16 hrs ago - 22 replies
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Is it even possible for Washington to regain the people's trust
By usGovOwesUs3Trillion - 6 hrs ago - 21 replies
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Alan Grayson TPP Secret Treaty “This Hands Sovereignty of Our Country Over to Corp Interests"
By TakeALeftTurn - 10 hrs ago - 21 replies
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Ben Franklin on the surveillance scandal
By Ichingcarpenter - 14 hrs ago - 21 replies
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Here's to Canada. I like the new law there.
By graham4anything - 12 hrs ago - 20 replies
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No surprise. Paula Deen Says 'Of Course' She Uses the N-Word
By warrior1 - 14 hrs ago - 20 replies
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Country singer Slim Whitman dies at age 90
By El Supremo - 15 hrs ago - 20 replies
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so the talking point for Wednesday was you're racist if you disagree with the NSA
By backwoodsbob - 2 hrs ago - 19 replies
