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Documents: Houston Police Use “StingRay” Technology to Sweep Up Cellphone Data
The Houston Police Department has been sweeping up the cellphone data of suspects and innocent bystanders.
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With Thumbs-Up From Obama, Net Neutrality Advocates See Victory in Sight
President Obama's statement in support of net neutrality brought cheers from internet freedom advocates.
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Traversing the Military’s Favorite Secret Spot – and Mine
In this excerpt from “Worth Fighting For,” Veteran Rory Fanning traverses part of New Mexico.
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Enough Talk About Grit: It’s Time to Talk About Privilege
Lessons that promote “effort” as a mask for privilege do far more harm to our students than good.
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Camillo Mac Bica | On This 11th Day
On this 11th day, of the 11th month, at the 11th hour, I will display no poppy, nor will I parade.
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Blaming the Fed
You really don't want to trash the Fed's efforts without seriously doing your homework.
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Veterans Day, 2014: Propaganda for Militarism
We should ignore the usual patriotic hokum about thanking US veterans for their “service.”
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Shrinking the Empire: A Session on the Imperial Couch
“The thought of Cold War 2.0 gives me an instant endorphin high,” American Empire tells its doctor during a thereapy session.
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Veterans, We’re Sorry for How Our Country Treated You
It's time to stop telling veterans thank you, and start saying sorry.
The Peace Process Hustle
Unfortunately, the history of official Zionist behavior is on the side of Netanyahu.