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Monday, July 03, 2006

pertectin' yer freedom, now go git drunk 'n watch the damn fireworks

Spy Agency Sought U.S. Call Records Before 9/11, Lawyers Say
June 30 (Bloomberg) --
The U.S. National Security Agency asked AT&T Inc. to help it set up a domestic call monitoring site seven months before the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, lawyers claimed June 23 in court papers filed in New York federal court.

next two, hat tip: One Pissed Off Veteran

State's security office tracked protests
SACRAMENTO
Attorney general criticizes monitoring as unconstitutional
Peter Nicholas, Los Angeles Times
Saturday, July 1, 2006

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's office in charge of protecting California against terrorism has tracked demonstrations staged by political and anti-war groups, a practice that senior law enforcement officials say is an abuse of civil liberties...


Has This Country Gone Completely Insane?
By Mike Ferner
07/02/06
-- Yesterday afternoon, drinking a cup of coffee while sitting in the Jesse Brown V.A. Medical Center on Chicago's south side, a Veterans Administration cop walked up to me and said, "OK, you've had your 15 minutes, it's time to go.""Huh?", I asked intelligently, not quite sure what he was talking about. "You can't be in here protesting," Officer Adkins said, pointing to my Veterans For Peace shirt."Well, I'm not protesting, I'm having a cup of coffee," ...

STEALING IT IN FRONT OF YOUR EYES
Matt Pascarella in Mexico City
Greg Palast in London
Monday, 3 July for The Guardian
Dispatch from Mexico City

Gore v. Bush.
Kerry v Bush.
Lopez Obrador v Calderon.

As in Florida in 2000, as in Ohio in 2004, the exit polls show the voters voted for the progressive candidate, but the race is “officially” too close to call.

But they will call it — after they steal it...

True Lies
2:46 min poetry reading video

thanks to ICH and GNN

1 comment:

  1. Stealing elections, that's our president.

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