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Microsoft ships replacement patch KB 2993651 with two known bugs

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Andrew Hoffman – Major Precious Metals Attack Underway

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New Beginnings for Live Pulse News and Awake Radio TV

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Guernsey Press Agrees to Cover-Up

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The Hidden Bipartisan Agenda Behind Eliminating the Export-Import Bank

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Does the UK Need Another Climate ‘Unit’?

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How ‘Stupid’ Spreads

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Dozens of fake cell phone towers discovered eavesdropping on Android

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Federal Bureaucracy Unplugged: The Weed Agency

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Two Houses, One Cable TV Bill

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Muslim leaders ‘denounce’ anti-terror laws

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These 13 People Were Killed By The War On Drugs. Their Lives Were The Cost

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An Interview With Sam Dalton, Now In His Seventh Decade Of Criminal Defense

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Militarizing Santa Claus

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Helen Ukpabio: Spiritual Lawfare

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OPEN THREAD

Get stuck in.

September 1, 2014
Courageous Restraint

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Look Back In Anger

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August 31, 2014

Obama Faces Calls to Reform Reagan-Era Mass Surveillance Order

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Central Bank Monetary Policy Enables Us to Put Off Real Reforms

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Bitcoin, Anarchy, & Utopia on the Keiser Report

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Pentagon Will Demand 'Fair Prices' From Commercial Vendors

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September 1, 2014
U.S. Debates Removal of Weapons Ban on Vietnam as China Asserts Territorial

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August 29, 2014

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Fasten your seat belts – Iran saving democracy in Iraq

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June 16, 2014
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June 16, 2014

Guardian: Moazzam Begg among four arrested in Birmingham terror raids

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February 25, 2014
Andy Worthington: A love letter from Guantánamo

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February 25, 2014
Dissenter: More charges of forced drugging at Guantanamo

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February 25, 2014

“Mainstreaming Torture” & Other Resources

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August 22, 2014
The New York Times apologizes…

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August 19, 2014
A Vacation from Gun Violence?

Americans have way more guns, but less vacation time… An excellent resource paper from the

August 14, 2014

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Policy Basics: The Minimum Wage

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August 27, 2014
Approved Demonstrations Offer Lessons for States Seeking to Expand Medicaid

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August 20, 2014
SNAP's Excess Medical Expense Deduction

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August 20, 2014

CJK: Solving PM2.5

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May 1, 2014
Seafloor Carpet Turns Surf’s up to Lights On

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Boeing’s SBRC Makes Biofuel from Agricultural Rejects

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August 30, 2014
What Is It About California Shepherds?

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So In The End, The VA Was Rewarded, Not Punished

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Media briefs: spin cycles … Sky’s moolah … ISIS satire …

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iSentia index: military action and axing taxes dominates discussion

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Michael Parenti: As Kiev Tries to Terrorize Donetsk Into Submission, West

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LIES AND WAR!

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EVEN THE RULING CLASS HAS DISAGREEMENTS ON FOREIGN POLICY

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August 29, 2014
The Meanings of Ferguson

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August 20, 2014

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How Could Japan Offer $32billion In Aid To Africa?

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Why Are African Professors Becoming Politicians?

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June 5, 2013

Drone Wars UK refused permission for full hearing on drones FoI request

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August 18, 2014
PR Trumps Transparency Part II: Government response to Select Committee

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August 21, 2014
WMATA Pays $5.6 Million to Settle False Claims Act and Whistleblower

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Defending The F-Word

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Not Your Grandparents’ Road Trip: 5 Green Reasons to Visit National Parks

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Ebola out of control makes chocolate more expensive

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Most corrupt ‘teaching’ union ever: Democratic & Republican Parties with

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September 1, 2014
We care enough about sports to review ‘official’ calls, but not review wars

If Americans applied their passion and expertise in sports laws to current US/UK/Israel/UN wars, the

August 30, 2014
Labor Day 2014: Economic solutions already here for full employment, zero

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An Abused Migrant Kid Who Outwitted the Justice Department

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Labor History: The First Factory Strike

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September 1, 2014

Klamath River Tribes Confront Feds for Water Releases To Prevent Fish Kill

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August 19, 2014
Flagstaff Commits 3.6 Billion Gallons of Treated Sewage for Snowmaking on

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Independent Film to Address Diné Forced Relocation, Crowdfunding Campaign

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In Azerbaijan, ‘Family Is the First Fear’ of LGBT Community

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Mass Deportations Don’t Squelch Hondurans’ Migration Dreams

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Labor Day on the Rockaways

“A lamp to my feet is your word, a light to my path.” Psalm 119:105 Photograph: Stephen Wise

September 1, 2014
From the ‘Heart of Europe’

Czech Dance Panorama , a dance event and fashion show, held last night at the Bohemian National Hall in NYC

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Trying to Save Lives

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True Or False: Anti-Fascist UKRAINIANS Shoot Down (Fascist) UKRAINIAN

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Snoop Dogg Got High At The White House (Not Surprising)

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Why Is The #Gaza, ‘Anti-War’, #FreePalestine, Pro #Hamas Crowd Almost

Jut a heads up before you proceed: Remember, this is not our blog anymore. This is only a site for

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BC’s Carbon Tax: Inapplicable to America

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Big Wind’s Last Gasp

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… and already looking forward to the November release of Alex Epstein’s historic, timely call

August 27, 2014

NRO Drags Out New Double Voting Claims Based On Old Discredited Methods

National Review Online is repeating the claims of conservative groups who compared voter registrations in

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10 Reasons Nobody Should Take Aaron Klein's New Benghazi Book Seriously

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