KPFK ‘BradCast’: Voting Rights Suppressed, Peaceful 80-Year Olds Arrested, Whistleblowers Convicted — There’s Something Happening Here

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8/1/2013 -
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Toobin vs. Greenwald on Manning, Snowden, Whistleblowing and Excuses by Elitist Media [VIDEO]

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7/31/2013 -
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‘Green News Report’ – July 30, 2013

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7/30/2013 -
3:34 pm PT

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Manning Acquitted of Aiding Enemy, as Ellsberg Predicted; Found Guilty of Theft, Leaks to Media

U.S. Army whistleblower still faces more than 100 years in prison despite confession, attempted plea deal, 'excessively harsh' imprisonment and unprecedented use of Espionage Act

UPDATE: Wikileaks' Assange, ACLU, others assail military court's verdict...

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Brad Friedman,
7/30/2013 -
11:36 am PT

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Not Just NC: Octogenarians Handcuffed, Arrested for Peaceful Protest in WI Too

Two year old daily sing-along protest abruptly halted by ambitious Gov. Scott Walker's Capitol police...

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Brad Friedman,
7/29/2013 -
5:23 pm PT

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Holder: DoJ Will Challenge Voter Suppression Laws Using ‘Every Tool’ at its Disposal

Files papers seeking requirement of federal preclearance for voting laws in TX, promises similarly aggressive action elsewhere...

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Ernest A. Canning,
7/29/2013 -
1:47 pm PT

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Obama: Keystone XL Pipeline Proponents’ Claims About Jobs and Gas Prices Are Bullshit

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Brad Friedman,
7/28/2013 -
8:31 pm PT

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Arrest of the Moment: Seriously, North Carolina?

UPDATE: Arrestee identified as Korean War hero, also arrested in 1965 Selma, AL voting rights march with Martin Luther King...

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Brad Friedman,
7/27/2013 -
6:25 pm PT

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Conason Asks Wyden Our Questions: Senator Reveals NSA Email Surveillance Program Recently ‘Closed’ for ‘Operational Reasons’

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Brad Friedman,
7/26/2013 -
5:19 pm PT

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Brad Friedman,
7/26/2013 -
4:14 pm PT

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BREAKING: North Carolina Legislature Approves Nation’s Most Restrictive Voter Suppression Law

U.S. Supreme Court gutting of Voting Rights Act paves way for radical new restrictions on democracy in Tar Heel State...

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Brad Friedman,
7/25/2013 -
11:49 pm PT

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‘Green News Report’ – July 25, 2013

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Desi Doyen,
7/25/2013 -
4:03 pm PT

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KPFK ‘BradCast’: Obama’s Econ Speech; Wyden’s NSA Warning; NC’s Voter Suppression & MORE…

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Brad Friedman,
7/25/2013 -
6:35 am PT

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Bi-Partisan U.S. House Effort to Curtail NSA’s Blanket Domestic Surveillance Narrowly Defeated

First surveillance-related floor vote since Snowden disclosures opposed by White House, secretly lobbied against by NSA head, supported by majority of Democrats and some Republicans

UPDATED: Congressional opponents of unlimited domestic surveillance vow to fight on...

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Ernest A. Canning,
7/24/2013 -
7:22 pm PT

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Freed by Snowden Revelations, Wyden Warns About U.S. Surveillance State, ‘Secret Laws’

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Ernest A. Canning,
7/24/2013 -
11:10 am PT

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