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For First Time, ALEC Is Formally Requesting Open Records Immunity
The Center for Media and Democracy filed a letter with the Texas Attorney General on Thursday refuting efforts by the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) to declare itself immune …
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For First Time, ALEC Is Formally Requesting Open Records Immunity
The Center for Media and Democracy filed a letter with the Texas Attorney General on Thursday refuting efforts by the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) to declare itself immune …
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On the News With Thom Hartmann: The Obama Administration Wants to Give Police the Power to Search Your Cell Phone Without a Warrant, and More
In today's On the News segment: The Obama administration thinks that your cell phone is a “suspicious object,” and wants to give police officers the power to search it …
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Bradley Manning Sentenced to 35 Years in Prison
Bradley Manning is sentenced to 35 years in military prison for leaking documents to WikiLeaks.
Mubarak Eyes Release as Egyptian Military Continues to Kill Protestors
Little has changed since 2011 revolution as police and military continue to massacre nonviolent opposition.
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Ten Arrested Protesting Chicago Community Center and Library’s Demolition
Chicago bulldozes ‘La Casita’ three years after 43 day sit-in saved the vital community center and library.
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Gang Instigation Alleged in California Prison Hunger Strike; Force-Feeding Possible
California's prison hunger strike has resulted in several hospitalizations and one death. And now the state may force-feed them.
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Court Allows Groundbreaking Case Against Anti-Gay Religious Leader to Proceed
Today, in a first-of-its kind case brought by a Ugandan LGBTI advocacy organization against a prominent U.S. anti-gay extremist, a federal judge ruled that persecution on the basis of …
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Court Allows Groundbreaking Case Against Anti-Gay Religious Leader to Proceed
Today, in a first-of-its kind case brought by a Ugandan LGBTI advocacy organization against a prominent U.S. anti-gay extremist, a federal judge ruled that persecution on the basis of …
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Republican Austerity Could Destroy our Bill of Rights, and More
New study shows that unless you are an bankster or a billionaire, you're not being represented in the United States Senate; rather than invest in infrastructure, Texas is destroying …