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Vote Against Obama in Iowa →
The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) is a crime against our constitution. It allows for the indefinite detention of US citizens by the military inside the US - without a trial. It’s one of the worst laws ever passed in the US and it passed with nary a peep of opposition. I’m positive that a huge percentage of the population is not even aware of it, partly because the...
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Go Daddy No Longer Supports SOPA →
Baby steps. Only 141 more companies to go!
A strange thing happened Wednesday morning on Capitol Hill. As Rep. Stenny Hoyer...
– Boehner’s office cuts off C-SPAN cameras as GOP takes verbal beating | The Raw Story (via wreckandsalvage)
100% Bullshit. No wonder our current Congress has an 11% approval rating.
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Al Franken: Why I Voted Against the National... →
In 1971, President Richard Nixon signed into law the Non-Detention Act to make sure the U.S. government would never again subject any Americans to the unnecessary and unjustifiable imprisonment that so many Japanese-Americans, German-Americans, and Italian-Americans had to endure. It wasn’t until 1988, 46 years after the internment, when President Reagan signed the Civil Liberties...
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Three myths supporters of the NDAA are spreading. →
disobey:
I’ve read through the circa 3000 notes on my quote from yesterday, and since many of those people feel inclined to not believe my responses or to go read for themselves, heres another source addressing those questions.
“We were supposed to get change.”
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