5 takeaways from Obama's sit-down with Charlie Rose media.theweek.com
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theweek.com — National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden spent an hour online on Monday morningexplaining his rationale for unveiling government secrets and elaborating on his understanding of how NSA eavesdropping works. On Monday night, it was... More Do you approve or disapprove of Obama's handling of the NSA?
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Why we can't have a real debate on NSA snooping media.theweek.com
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theweek.com — "I welcome this debate and I think it's healthy for our democracy." That's what President Obama said on Friday, referring to revelations that the NSA had collected phone records from millions of Verizon customers and used a program called... More Snowden Hero or Traitor?
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'PATRIOT ACT' ARCHITECT: NSA SPYING 'EXCESSIVE & UN-AMERICAN' static.guim.co.uk
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guardian.co.uk — The National Security Agency is currently collecting the telephone records of millions of US customers of Verizon, one of America's largesttelecoms providers, under a top secret court order issued in April. The order, a copy of which has... More Is the NSA telephone spying act 'American' or 'Un-American'?
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The Forever War graphics8.nytimes...
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takingnote.blogs.nytimes.com — The Senate Armed Services Committee held a hearing on Thursday about the 2001 Authorization for the Use of Military Force, the legislation that gave President George W. Bush the authority to wage war against “those who planned, authorized,... More Is the roll back of the Authorization for Use of Military Force risking our ability to respond to terrorism?
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Industry Groups Urge Supreme Court To Ban EPA From Regulating CO2 thinkprogress.org
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thinkprogress.org — Conservative states, business groups, fossil fuel companies, and politicians who deny the science of climate change are petitioning the Supreme Court to reverse Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations on greenhouse gases and to... More Should CO2 emissions be regulated?
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30 Reasons To Dislike Barack Obama i33.tinypic.com
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townhall.com — As a conservative, picking out things you don't like about Barack Obama is kind of like pointing to the wettest part of the ocean. It also goes beyond politics. Not only is Barack Obama wrong politically, he's not a good guy, "cool," or... More Do you have to be a flaming Kool-Aid drinking liberal democrat to respect our failing president?
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It’s official: Obama spends more time on recreation than economy i38.tinypic.com
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bizpacreview.com — A report released by the Government Accountability Institute (GAI), has concluded that President Barack Obama has spent twice as much time on vacation and golf as he has in economic meetings throughout his entire term in office. Obama... More Are you surprised?
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Can Tsarnaev be ruled an "enemy combatant"? l2.yimg.com
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finance.yahoo.com — Three major legal questions are now swirling around the Boston bombing suspect, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. Since his dramatic capture Friday night, the public debate has already begun muddling these issues. An overarching question is whether the... More Criminal or Enemy Combatant?
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On Tax Day, House to call for firing federal workers who owe back taxes imageshack.us
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patriotupdate.com — The House will mark April 15, the day federal taxes are due, by passing a bill that would require the government to fire federal workers with “seriously delinquent” tax debts. Thousands of federal workers are cited each year for failing to... More Do you feel happy paying your taxes when members of the Obama administration are allowed to ignore their tax liabilities?
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Representative Jackson Lee: “Don’t Condemn The Gangbangers,” It’s The Guns’ Fault 2.bp.blogspot.com
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politicaloutcast.com — Last week, Representative Sheila Jackson Lee spoke on the House floor in favor of more restrictions that prohibit law-abiding citizens from protecting themselves and their families from criminals. She pleaded with fellow lawmakers to run... More Even though the no information voters from the Houston, Texas keep reelecting this idiot are you surprised she is sitting in our House of Representives and allowed outside without adult supervision?
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