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Op-Ed: Constitutional Rights, Real and Imaginary

"You can't do that to me! I'm an American citizen, buddy!" So proclaims the big albatross in a popular children's movie, to much laughter and approval from the audience.

In the Media by Joseph Corica - 12 comments

Op-Ed: Obsession of the American government with today's Occupy Global

New York - The eyes of the world are focused on today's Occupy Global, which began with a small “mob” of young people protesting New York's Wall Street and corporate greed, transforming to a rapidly growing worldwide movement in four short weeks.

In the Media by Nancy Houser - 13 comments

Two American women killed in Nariobi carjacking

2 women in a landcruiser identified as a US embassy vehicle were shot and killed by gunmen on the outskirts of Kenyan capital. .

In the Media by Critical_Conformity - 3 comments

Pentagon and the CIA are Grabbing Bank Records

Citing anonymous intelligence officials, the Times said that the Pentagon and the CIA have been issuing "national security letters" to financial institutions to gain access to bank records.

In the Media by Critical_Conformity - 1 comment

Suspected leftist guerrillas fire rocket-propelled grenade at the U.S. embassy in Athens

Suspected leftist guerrillas fired a rocket-propelled grenade at the U.S. embassy in Athens on Friday in the boldest attack staged by leftwing militants in years. The blast shattered windows and woke up nearby residents in the central Athens area at 5:...

In the Media by Critical_Conformity

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