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CISPA Is 'Dead for Now,' Thanks to a Left-Right Coalition for Online Privacy
Science & Tech  (tags: abuse, americans, congress, crime, cover-up, dishonesty, ethics, government, GoodNews, goodnews, Govtfearmongering, lies, propaganda, politics, usa, u.s., technology, tech, performance, NewTechnology, investigation, internet, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', 'HUMANRIGH )

JL
- 19 days ago - thenation.com
What brings the most seriously libertarian Republican in the US House, Michigan's Justin Amash, together with Congressional Progressive Caucus co-chair Keith Ellison, D-Minnesota?
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CISPA Passes House Despite Obama Veto Threat
Science & Tech  (tags: congress, propaganda, republicans, dishonesty, abuse, americans, politics, government, ethics, technology, tech, NewTechnology, investigation, internet )

JL
- 29 days ago - accessnow.org
The House of Representatives passed the privacy-invading Cybersecurity Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) by a vote of 288 - 127. The bill must still pass the Senate, and overcome a veto threat from Obama, before it becomes law.
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How Biotech Is Gagging Research Into GMO Crops
Science & Tech  (tags: GMO, GMO risks, research, protection, prevention, nutrition, investigation, health, environment, healthy, science, cover-up, Monsanto, dishonesty, corporate, corruption )

Marty
- 36 days ago - organicconnectmag.com
Researchers who have exposed environmental or health-related risks from GMO crops have faced harassment, threats and worse.
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Community-Owned Internet, Long Targeted By ALEC and Big Telecom, Under Fire in Georgia
Science & Tech  (tags: dishonesty, cover-up, corruption, abuse, americans, government, ethics, propaganda, politics, usa, media, abuse, americans, business, consumers, corporate, corruption, lies, marketing, money, society, usa, technology, NewTechnology, internet )

JL
- 55 days ago - prwatch.org
Members of the American Legislative Exchange Council in the Georgia Legislature are pushing a bill to thwart locally-owned internet in underserved communities, an industry-sponsored effort that effectively reinforces the digital divide. (UPDATE: HB
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Children Flourish in LGBTQ Families
Science & Tech  (tags: abuse, activists, americans, gayrights, freedoms, education, dishonesty, culture, children, ethics, family, health, humans, politics, religion, rights, sadness, safety, society, research, science, scientists, study, safety, society )

JL
- 56 days ago - mlp.org
According to the American Psychological Association (APA), "Research has shown that the adjustment, development, and psychological well-being of children is unrelated to parental sexual orientation, & that the children of lesbian and gay parents are as
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Take Action: Free Our Phones -- For Real
Science & Tech  (tags: congress, government, ethics, freedoms, dishonesty, corruption, abuse, americans, propaganda, usa, business, consumers, corporate, dishonesty, cover-up, finance, law, marketing, money, technology, internet, NewTechnology, society, technology )

JL
- 64 days ago - act.freepress.net
Last month, more than 100,000 people told the White House that cellphone unlocking -- configuring your phone so it'll work on other networks -- should be legal again. The White House agrees and has told Congress and the FCC to do something about it.
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The Sequester Threatens U.S. Ability To Anticipate Severe Weather
Science & Tech  (tags: abuse, americans, congress, cover-up, dishonesty, ethics, government, lies, propaganda, politics, usa, weather, science, research, protection, destruction, space, study, scientists, safety, science, investigation )

JL
- 70 days ago - thinkprogress.org
the Government Accountability Office ranked the pending satellite gap among the top 30 threats facing the Federal government.
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Take Action: Take Action Now to Kill the New CISPA.
Science & Tech  (tags: abuse, americans, congress, corruption, cover-up, dishonesty, ethics, freedoms, government, media, politics, usa, terrorism, lies, safety, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', 'HUMANRIGHTS!', HumanRights, humanrights, freedoms, technology, world, study, safety, NewTechnolo )

JL
- 80 days ago - act.freepress.net
It's the zombie bill that refuses to die. The "new" CISPA is identical to the original CISPA that passed in the House last year -- and poses the same threat to our digital civil liberties and our freedom to connect online
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Unlocking the Conspiracy Mind-Set
Science & Tech  (tags: corruption, ethics, dishonesty, propaganda, republicans, usa, politics, lies, media, congress, abuse, americans, scientists, study, research, science, society, interesting, humans, health, discovery )

JL
- 83 days ago - green.blogs.nytimes.com
"Flirting?" he said. "No. They've already had conspiracy theory out on a hot date, and now it's the morning after and they're sitting up in bed, having coffee."
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This Future Map Of The United States Is Way Cooler Than Any Current Map Of The United States
Science & Tech  (tags: corruption, congress, dishonesty, ethics, economy, americans, usa, propaganda, media, lies, politics, u.s., technology, science, research, safety, environment, energy )

JL
- 95 days ago - upworthy.com
America's economy could be growing more quickly if we just focused on the right things--like high speed rail, for example. It takes cars off the road, creates thousands of jobs, makes travel easier, etc.One artist decided to draw up his vision of one pote
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Internet 'Under Assault' By Censoring UN, Regulator Says
Science & Tech  (tags: congress, cover-up, corruption, dishonesty, ethics, government, propaganda, republicans, usa, UnitedNations, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', technology, world, study, tech, safety, NewTechnology, internet )

JL
- 97 days ago - bloomberg.com
International proposals to control the Internet will continue after a United Nations conference in Dubai and the U.S. should be ready to fight such efforts, lawmakers and a regulator said.
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Take Action: Letter to Anderson Cooper
Science & Tech  (tags: cover-up, propaganda, media, news, politics, lies, ethics, dishonesty, investigation, news, society, safety, research, performance, NewTechnology )

JL
- 107 days ago - salsa.democracyinaction.org
Did you see the Anderson Cooper 360 report this weekend? On Friday night, CNN ran a segment, titled "High Speed Rail Boondoggle," attacking the U.S. high-speed and inter-city rail program.
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GOP Takes Aim at Strengthened Amtrak
Science & Tech  (tags: propaganda, republicans, lies, government, ethics, dishonesty, corruption, congress, usa, economy, business, energy, health, tech, world, technology, science, NewTechnology, safety, society, humans, environment )

JL
- 174 days ago - thehill.com
House Republicans will hold new hearings next week on Amtrak, which Transportation Committee Chairman John Mica (R-Fla.) is targeting for funding cuts despite recent record ridership numbers.
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Israel, Twitter, and the Line Between Free Speech and Violence
Science & Tech  (tags: 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', 'HUMANRIGHTS!', conflict, ethics, NewTechnology, investigation, internet, society, technology, world, concept, news, military, terrorism, war, dishonesty, crime, ethics, freedoms, israel, media, palestine, violence, war, HumanRights, 'H )

JL
- 179 days ago - businessweek.com
If you've been following the social-media campaign recently unleashed by the Israeli army on a multitude of platforms--from Twitter and Facebook (FB) to Instagram and Tumblr--as part of its attack on Hamas guerillas in the Gaza Strip,
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Climate Deniers To Release Rip-Off Report
Science & Tech  (tags: climate, climate-change, lies, dishonesty, climatechange, CO2emissions, energy, environment, globalwarming, globalwarming, greenhousegases, science, research, weather, protection, pollution, politics, scientists, science, research, environment, investigat )

JL
- 205 days ago - motherjones.com
But this week a climate-change-denying think tank is trying to muddy the water by releasing what it calls an "addendum" to the USGCRP report. The Cato Institute, a "free-market" minded think-tank based in DC, plans to release its own "Addendum:
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