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If you thought the voter ID bill was bad, this is worse


House Bill 626 by Republican Phil King of Weatherford. This bill requires proof of citizenship for voter registration, and get this: It will mandate   read more
Location: Texas

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Bush Government to Poor Voters: We Don't Want You to Vote


The Justice Department is pressuring 10 states to purge their voter rolls, while states are ignoring laws to help low-income Americans register to vote.   read more

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Orwell rolls in his grave: Britain's endemic surveillance cameras talk back


Observed by over 4.2 million closed circuit - or CCTV - cameras across the country, Britain is already the most surveilled industrialized state in the Western world. It was recently estimated that the average Briton is captured by electronic eyes mo   read more

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Riverbend: "Leaving Home," Joins Millions in Iraqi Diaspora


Riverbend, the "girl blogger from Baghdad," captivated people from around the world with her great heart and first-person perspective. Now, she and her family are safe in Syria.   read more

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CNN: Mystery 9-11 aircraft was military 'doomsday plane'


Shortly before 10 am on the morning of September 11, 2001, amid rumors of a fourth hijacked plane headed for Washington, DC, a mystery aircraft appeared in restricted airspace over the White House. There has never been an official explanation for th   read more

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U.S. Government's Plan to Protect You From Terrorist Livestock


A new animal-tracking system could put Big Brother in your backyard -- even if you're not a farmer.   read more

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How the Iraq Occcupation Has Turned Friendship Between Families Into Sectarian Hatred


In Baghdad, the focus of US military action, there are a million displaced people in a population of four million.   read more

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FCC fines Comcast $4,000 for airing 'fake news' reports


Cable giant Comcast violated the law by broadcasting video news releases without identifying them as sponsored programming, the Federal Communications Commission announced today. The ruling came in response to a complaint from Free Press and the Cent   read more

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New York City's Explosion in Police Repression and Surveillance a Threat to Us All


Since the Republican National Convention in New York, high-tech surveillance and undercover attempts at spying on protest efforts have soared by the city's police -- this is what happens when the "War on Terror" comes home.   read more

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A Gentle Soul, Unbroken by Injustice


“I haven’t had a chance to cry yet.”
— Billy James SmithHis sincerity, the sentimentality of his answers, stunned me.

I   read more

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