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Is the Corporate Personhood Reform Movement Doomed to Fail in Washington?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Citizens United Decision, SupremeCourt, usa, corporations as citizens?, news, government, media, ethics, freedoms, constitution, cover-up, propaganda, politics, u.s. )

Cal
- 1 day ago - alternet.org
Imprecise messages and imperfect messengers converge as Washington looks to solve the Citizens United mess.
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TAKE ACTION NOW! Reject Bill That Would Require Kansas Doctors to Lie About a Connection Between Abortions and Breast Cancer
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: abortion politics, ethics, law, pending legislation, Kansas, lies, media, republicans, propaganda, usa, politics, news, government, freedoms, constitution, healthcare, healthcare )

Cal
- 1 day ago - forcechange.com
Kansas legislators recently passed a bill, SB 313 or No Taxpayer Funding For Abortion Act. If enacted into law by the Kansas State Senate, the bill would require that doctors tell women seeking an abortion that there is a possibility of an increased risk
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PETITION | Tell Obama: End Indefinite Detention Now!
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: u.s., americans, abuse, constitution, dishonesty, ethics, freedoms, Govtfearmongering, obama, politics, congress, government )

John
- 1 day ago - act.demandprogress.org
It was amazing news: Chris Hedges, Revolution Truth, et al won their lawsuit last week as a judge ruled that indefinite detention violates the Constitution. More than 50,000 Demand Progress members have signed on as supporters of the lawsuit.
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TAKE ACTION NOW! Support the Right to Demonstrate at the DNC in Charlotte
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: freedoms, DNC PROTESTS, PEITIONS, RIGHT TO MARCH, government, ethics, politics, usa )

Cal
- 8 days ago - wallstsouth.org
Tell the City of Charlotte and the Democratic National Convention: Support the First Amendment and the right to demonstrate! Grant the Coalition to March on Wall Street South permits!
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Great and Timely Song By Woody Guthrie. Are the Police Becoming An Anti-Occupy Political Movement?   video
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: abuse, americans, constitution, corruption, economy, freedoms )

Green
- 12 days ago - youtube.com
This video of police brutality to Occupy Wall Street protesters is really a link to several hundred equally brutal and violent videos of police actions against Occupy protesters and against the First Amendment. What are the police becoming?
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Safe California ACTION US
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: freedoms, death penalty, human rights, California )

Nancy
- 14 days ago - safecalifornia.org
Little did I know that the experience prosecuting a death penalty case would profoundly change my views on justice, the death penalty, and crime prevention. Watch my story -- and then share it with every California voter you know:
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Don't Set Us Back Half a Century (or More)! Give Stay-at-Home Moms Credit. ACTION
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: freedoms, women's rights, CARD Act, credit, americans )

Nancy
- 14 days ago - change.org
Last year, a law called the CARD Act took effect. It was meant to protect consumers from misleading credit card practices. Instead, it set the United States back almost half a century. The CARD Act changed the way people - especially stay at home moms -
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SAME SEX MARRIAGE. 1 Million Against Amendment 1. PLEASE SIGN!
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: americans, obama, gays rights, same sex marriage, media, human rights, amendment 1, constitution, democrats, politics, freedoms )

Jim
- 16 days ago - change.org
President Obama revealed Wednesday that he now supports same-sex marriage, becoming the first U.S. president to take that position. That's a historic turning-point. Now it's the right to speak up. Spark a revolution HERE and NOW. 1 million strong against
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Obama Announces He Supports Same-Sex Marriage
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: politics, obama, elections, gay marriage, gay rights, democrats, ethics, government, news, media, freedoms, usa, candidates )

Cal
- 16 days ago - cnn.com
President Barack Obama said Wednesday he supports same-sex marriage, raising the political stakes on an issue in which Americans are evenly split.
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ACTION: Stop 4 AM Liquor Sales at Basketball Arena
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: abuse, corruption, ethics, government, politics, freedoms, alcohol sales )

Patrick
- 18 days ago - brooklynspeaks.net
Sign here to demand accountability for alcohol sales at Barclays Center! This arena has been the subject of political scandal for years in New York City and Brooklyn, NY. Please help our neighborhood.
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Jessie Lee Williams Beat To Death   video
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: TERRORISM, BRUTALITY, POLICE, cover-up, constitution, freedoms )

Barbara
- 20 days ago - youtube.com
9 PEACE OFFICERS took turns beating on this father of 6 till they killed him. That is, before they tortured him. His name was Jessie Lee Williams. He was a father of six, arrested on misdemeanors charges.
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UN Official Calls for US Return of Native Land
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: obama, politics, native rights, UN, human rights, news, government, freedoms, usa )

Cal
- 21 days ago - bbc.co.uk
A UN special rapporteur has called for the US to restore tribal lands, including the Black Hills of South Dakota, site of Mount Rushmore.
33 comments
Extremists React to Neo-Nazi's Apparent Mass Murder, Suicide
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: abuse, americans, corruption, crime, dishonesty, freedoms, Govtfearmongering, government, lies, media, politics, propaganda )

Kit
- 22 days ago - splcenter.org
"Until the bullets are extracted and analyzed, the authorities will not know if one person or multiple persons shot the victims! But I know you La Raza Commie Weenies will spin it just as JT did it.
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Latest Batch of DHS Occupy Documents Contains New Details About Surveillance
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: abuse, americans, constitution, corruption, cover-up, dishonesty, ethics, freedoms, Govtfearmongering, lies, media, politics, propaganda )

Kit
- 22 days ago - truth-out.org
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) turned over another batch of documents Thursday morning in response to our wide-ranging Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request pertaining to the agency's role in monitoring the Occupy Wall Street (OWS) protest
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'Festive, Righteous Anger': Occupy Makes May-Day Comeback With Massive Demonstrations
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Occupy Wall Street Movement, OWS, media, economies, politics, world, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', freedoms, news, candidates, elections )

Cal
- 22 days ago - alternet.org
Yesterday, Occupy recaptured the public's attention with rallies, marches, parties, and yes, arrests all over the country.
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