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John Negroponte was First to Sign off on Illegal NSA Surveillance – and His Wife Supports it 100% on Al Jazeera

"... Diana Negroponte’s husband, who went on to serve as George W. Bush’s ambassador to the United Nations and to Iraq under U.S. occupation, is also

Ohio Legislature Passes Supersized Voter Suppression Bills

Governor Kasich Has Duty to Veto Bills Which Impose Barriers to the Ballot Box for Hundreds of Thousands of Ohioans February 22, 2014 The national civil

Snowden Documents The NSA Spied on WikiLeaks Website Visitors

"... The documents call into question the Obama administration’s repeated insistence that U.S. citizens are not being caught up in the sweeping surveilla

Southern California Police Beat and Taser an Innocent Deaf Man

Similar case: "Cops Allegedly Beat Deaf Senior Citizen For 7 Minutes!" LOS ANGELES (CN) - Clueless Hawthorne police beat and tasered a deaf man as he sig

The Agent Provocateur and The Chicago Tribune’s War on Dissent

"... The May 2012 gathering of NATO officials in Chicago was wholly initiated, incited and put into motion by two undercover cops. ... The Chicago Tribune

Black Unemployment Rises to 12.1 Percent

February 11, 2014 At 12.1 percent the Black unemployment rate is nearly double the national unemployment rate of 6.6 percent. The unemployment rate for Bl

Reporters Without Borders Spotlights Major Decline In Media Freedom In US

"... The United States has gone 13 positions down to 46th in this year's index, which covers 180 countries. RWB head of research Lucie Morillon said: 'Th

OpEd The Hollow Din of Slander Directed at Snowden and Greenwald

The steady drip of leaks concerning illicit NSA surveillance sweeps has incited a host of idiotic calumnies directed at Snowden and Greenwald, strategicall

Drone Protesters on Trial

The International News Magazine, February 3, 2014 Citizen activists from the east coast to the west coast will be in court this week defending their actio

After 43 Years, FBI Burglars Come Clean (CNN)

By Mick Krever CNN, January 14th, 2014 The night of March 8, 1971 was the night for the “Fight of the Century” – Muhammad Ali versus Joe Frazier

How to Stop the NSA? Start with New Bills at Each Statehouse, Activists Say

"... Nearly all the bills that have been proposed or floated appear to come from a group calling itself 'Nullify NSA.' ... The site provides 'model legi

The National Security State – America’s Most Dangerous Institutions

"... The biggest lie of the NSS is that we Americans are faced with national security threats that make a totalitarian society essential for our own prote

Lawsuit (pdf) Exposes Rampant L.A.-Style Police Misconduct at Denver Detention Center

"... The department failed to formally investigate dozens of serious allegations of deputy misconduct. ..." Denver Sheriff's Deputy Ignored Inmate's Scream

Ralph Nader The Fukushima Secrecy Syndrome, From Japan To America

Related: "Japan passes controversial state secrets bill," Japan Trends, December 5, 2013. "... The Obama administration must become more alert to authori

Recent Studies White Skin Is Best Defense Against Marijuana Arrest

November 18, 2013 While Colorado and Washington legalized recreational marijuana use last year, and 19 other states plus the District of Columbia allow

SAIC to Build Surveillance Grid in Oakland to Track Political Activists

Oakland To Build Surveillance Grid Tracking Political Activist’s Behaviors Grants funded by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and implemented

After Nearly Killing NDAA, Senate Amendments Flap Erupts Again

Jan. 8, 2014 WASHINGTON — Seven weeks after a fight over Republican amendments nearly ended a five-decade streak of passing a national defense authoriz

Former CIA Boss, Task Force Member Says Even Though Metadata Collection Hasn’t Been Useful, It Should Be Expanded

December 24, 2013 We've pointed out that one of the big surprises in the White House's task force proposals on NSA reform, was that the task force was p

Perception Management US Media Gloss Over CIA Support of Apartheid & Role in Mandela’s 1962 Arrest

" ... Ignoring history is one thing; re-writing history is another ... " CIA and Mandela: Can the truth be told now?; Mandela and misremembering history De

SCOTT LIVELY PETITIONS FOR EXCLUSION FROM CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY TRIAL IN UGANDA

December 6, 2013 Scott Lively is again trying to avoid facing the music in the Crimes Against Humanity lawsuit brought against him by Sexual Minorities

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John Negroponte was First to Sign off on Illegal NSA Surveillance – and His Wife Supports it 100% on Al Jazeera

Ohio Legislature Passes Supersized Voter Suppression Bills

Snowden Documents The NSA Spied on WikiLeaks Website Visitors

Southern California Police Beat and Taser an Innocent Deaf Man

The Agent Provocateur and The Chicago Tribune’s War on Dissent

Black Unemployment Rises to 12.1 Percent

Reporters Without Borders Spotlights Major Decline In Media Freedom In US

OpEd The Hollow Din of Slander Directed at Snowden and Greenwald

Drone Protesters on Trial

After 43 Years, FBI Burglars Come Clean (CNN)

How to Stop the NSA? Start with New Bills at Each Statehouse, Activists Say

The National Security State – America’s Most Dangerous Institutions

Lawsuit (pdf) Exposes Rampant L.A.-Style Police Misconduct at Denver Detention Center

Ralph Nader The Fukushima Secrecy Syndrome, From Japan To America

Recent Studies White Skin Is Best Defense Against Marijuana Arrest

SAIC to Build Surveillance Grid in Oakland to Track Political Activists

After Nearly Killing NDAA, Senate Amendments Flap Erupts Again

Former CIA Boss, Task Force Member Says Even Though Metadata Collection Hasn’t Been Useful, It Should Be Expanded

Perception Management US Media Gloss Over CIA Support of Apartheid & Role in Mandela’s 1962 Arrest

SCOTT LIVELY PETITIONS FOR EXCLUSION FROM CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY TRIAL IN UGANDA

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