Articles in Category: Rights And Freedoms (Page 103)

RAW STORY: A ‘WTF’ Health Care Moment & ‘Facts on My Side, Glenn Beck on Yours’

PLUS: UK's nationalized health care system keeps them healthier than ours, and the Constitutionality of providing for the general welfare...

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Brad Friedman,
8/16/2009 -
11:15 am PT

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LATimes: Holder ‘All But Certain’ to Launch ‘Narrow’ Probe into Bush Administration Torture

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Brad Friedman,
8/11/2009 -
11:43 pm PT

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VIDEO: Scenes From Outside the Stunning Deposition of FBI Whistleblower Sibel Edmonds

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Brad Friedman,
8/9/2009 -
1:00 pm PT

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EXCLUSIVE UPDATE: DoJ Pressures Ohio Election Commission to Block Edmonds Testimony

Long-gagged FBI whistleblower re-iterates request for citizen media in D.C. to show up at Saturday morning deposition...

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Brad Friedman,
8/7/2009 -
8:06 pm PT

11 Comments

EXCLUSIVE: FBI Attempts to Block Edmonds Testimony in OH Election Case; Attorneys Say Effort Insufficient to Stop Her

Whistleblower org says FBI/DoJ attempting 'censorship,' trying to 'silence whistleblower' answering 'lawful subpoena'

Letters from FBI, Edmonds attorney posted...

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Brad Friedman,
8/7/2009 -
2:26 pm PT

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Single-Payer: From Off-the-Table to On-the-Floor

But is it a fair fight? Why hasn't House Leadership asked CBO for a real cost comparison to public-option plans?...

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Ernest A. Canning,
8/4/2009 -
10:01 pm PT

13 Comments

3 Now Dead, 12 Wounded, in Shooting at Gay Youth Center in Israel

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Brad Friedman,
8/2/2009 -
6:04 pm PT

11 Comments

Widespread Domestic Surveillance Continues Under Obama: Restore My Goddam 4th Amendment Rights!!!

AUDIO: Peter B. Collins speaks to the whistleblowers and experts still sounding the alarm as Bush-era big government intrusion continues unabated...

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Peter B. Collins,
7/29/2009 -
12:48 pm PT

14 Comments

Cheney Tried to Deploy U.S. Troops on U.S. Soil, Yoo Delivered the ‘Legal’ Memo to Say He Could

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Brad Friedman,
7/25/2009 -
2:54 pm PT

43 Comments

Small Victory for Long-Term Single-Payer Strategy

House Labor and Education Committee Votes to Permit States to Adopt More Progressive Health Plans...

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Ernest A. Canning,
7/19/2009 -
11:06 am PT

32 Comments

DoJ’s ‘Trial Balloon’ Over Torture Prosecution Wafts Through the Weekend Media

Corporate MSM minimize, serious journalist bloggers offer appropriate coverage, condemnation

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Brad Friedman,
7/13/2009 -
7:04 pm PT

11 Comments

NEWSWEEK: Holder ‘May be on the Verge,’ ‘Leaning Toward Appointing’ Torture Prosecutor

Is Obama's AG finally ready to keep his April 'promise' to protesters?...

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Brad Friedman,
7/11/2009 -
3:25 pm PT

80 Comments

Inspectors General Report on Bush Domestic Spy Program Finally Released

Unclassified version of Congressionally-mandated report indicates very few in Bush WH, DoJ knew about unprecedented surveillance of American citizens

Full extent of program still unknown...

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Brad Friedman,
7/10/2009 -
5:33 pm PT

37 Comments

Independence Day

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Brad Friedman,
7/4/2009 -
10:58 am PT

9 Comments

‘VR’ Files Disbarment Complaints Against Two Still-Serving CIA ‘Torture Attorneys’

Rizzo and Fredman authorized, oversaw war crimes on behalf of our intelligence agencies, still serve under Obama Administration...

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Brad Friedman,
6/29/2009 -
2:08 pm PT

4 Comments

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PLUS: UK's nationalized health care system keeps them healthier than ours, and the Constitutionality of providing for the general welfare...

Long-gagged FBI whistleblower re-iterates request for citizen media in D.C. to show up at Saturday morning deposition...

Whistleblower org says FBI/DoJ attempting 'censorship,' trying to 'silence whistleblower' answering 'lawful subpoena'

Letters from FBI, Edmonds attorney posted...

But is it a fair fight? Why hasn't House Leadership asked CBO for a real cost comparison to public-option plans?...

AUDIO: Peter B. Collins speaks to the whistleblowers and experts still sounding the alarm as Bush-era big government intrusion continues unabated...

House Labor and Education Committee Votes to Permit States to Adopt More Progressive Health Plans...

Corporate MSM minimize, serious journalist bloggers offer appropriate coverage, condemnation

Plus: YOU can take action...

Is Obama's AG finally ready to keep his April 'promise' to protesters?...

Unclassified version of Congressionally-mandated report indicates very few in Bush WH, DoJ knew about unprecedented surveillance of American citizens

Full extent of program still unknown...

Rizzo and Fredman authorized, oversaw war crimes on behalf of our intelligence agencies, still serve under Obama Administration...

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