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Confused

I have been confused, and quite annoyed as well, by this whole bailout fiasco. My sense was don’t do it. Now I am reaching the conclusion that it needs to be done (but not how it was done). Thereby we may actually have doomed ourselves, rather than doing good. [...]

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Why FISA is Bad for Americans

First: Obama can’t move to the right, see George Lakoff’s recent Huffington Post.

Now, H.R. 6304, THE FISA AMENDMENTS ACT OF 2008 (6/19/2008), and what is wrong with it (courtesy of ACLU analysis)

H.R. 6304 permits the government to conduct mass, untargeted surveillance of all communications coming into and out of the United [...]

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Clean up our “Oceans”

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Dinner with Barack Obama

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The latest product from Apple…

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Trailer for The War Tapes

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Barack Obama 2008 Announcement

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A Facebook group is approaching 200,000 members (a certain percentage are antagonists seeding doubt and engaging in divisive argument–what you’d expect), and seeking to reach 1 million. It could happen…

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