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Bush Used the IRS, FBI, CIA and Secret Service to Go After Opponents -- Where Was the Fox and GOP Outrage?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: IRS, obama, republicans, cover-up, politics, propaganda, lies, ethics, bush )

Lynn
- 1 day ago - alternet.org
... gravity of the allegations against the Obama IRS ...scrutiny is certainly warranted... most of the lawmakers ... had little ... to say about equally troubling revelations about the Bush administration's deployment of public resources against its opponents.
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Urgent: Senate Radwaste Bill Unacceptable--Comment Now -ACTION !!
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Nuclear energy, nuclear waste, transport routes, centralized interim storage”, Congress, BRC, NIRS, Senate energy Committee, energy bill )

Angelika
- 1 day ago - org2.salsalabs.com
We will not accept "interim" storage of high-level radioactive waste; we will not accept our roads and railways burdened with thousands of casks of lethal nuclear waste moving to a "temporary" unsuitable location for the convenience of the .. industry
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Take Part in the Week of Action for Bradley Manning ACTION
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Whistlebower, Bradley Manning, justice, free press, war, violence, truth, ethics, government )

Nancy
- 16 hours ago - bradleymanning.org
June 1st will mark the beginning of Bradley Manning's fourth year in prison and the start of his trial. The June 1st Ft. Meade protest for Bradley Manning will be the largest action of our campaign!
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OP-ED: Should President Obama Fire Eric Holder?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: news, obama, government, politics, ethics, usa )

Cal
- 1 day ago - motherjones.com
I suspect that Obama heartily approves of what the Justice Department did in the AP leak investigation. It's probably a fantasy to believe that either Holder or DOJ were off the reservation here.
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Bipartisan Policy Center
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, bipartisanship, Olympia Snowe, moving forward, americans, congress )

Nancy
- 1 day ago - bipartisanpolicy.org
Thank you for signing up to join the Bipartisan Policy Center's (BPC) Citizens for Political Reform. Shortly you will receive an email about how you can get involved to get Washington working again for all of America. Starting in June, you'll receive a...
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Obama War Powers Under 2001 Law 'Astoundingly Disturbing,' Senators Say
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: war powers, military, obama, government, security, politics, abuse, congress )

Cal
- 1 day ago - huffingtonpost.com
The war authorization that Congress passed after 9/11 will be needed for at least 10 to 20 more years, and can be used to put the United States military on the ground anywhere, from Syria to the Congo to Boston, military officials argued Thursday.
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Who's Getting Rich Off the Prison-Industrial Complex?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Privatization of prisons, Corrections Corporation of America, GEO Group, Henri Wedell, George Zoley, Jeremy Mindich, Matt Sirovich, Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcemen, Bill Clinton, Joe Biden, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan )

Dandelion
- 12 hours ago - vice.com
You likely already know how overcrowded and abusive the US prison system is, and you probably are also aware that the US has more people in prison than even China or Russia. Who profits in this booming business of keeping human beings in cages?
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