Owen Courreges: The conspiracy to landlock Uptown » Uptown Messenger.

hmmm.

 The failure of the farm bill — and why House Republicans can’t be led.

 Captive Kids Forced to Act in Shakespeare’s Day – Yahoo! News.

whoa!

 Sign Language Ban Imposed on N.J. Girl – ABC News#.UcOBe-cbSSp.

man, people are just horrible sometimes

Congress struggles with ending the war in Afghanistan … and in Iraq? | The Ticket – Yahoo! News.

Sigh….

25,000 bumblebees killed, dropping from trees in Wilsonville; pesticide suspected |

hmmm.

Netroots Nation dispatch: The online left totally saw PRISM coming. – Slate Magazine.

bullshit, the left didn’t see their own shit when they turned around to wipe their asses.

Afghanistan: The price of revenge – Special series – Al Jazeera English

hmmm.

A Guantanamo Tour: ‘Much Ado About Nothing’? – Human Rights – Al Jazeera English.

Jeesh, BHO, thank goodness you closed that place, eh?

China completes monitoring scheme for Tibet – Asia-Pacific – Al Jazeera English

Sigh…

Ballot wars: The Iranian public strikes back – Opinion – Al Jazeera English

hmmm.

Spies for hire: Money over privacy? – Counting the Cost – Al Jazeera English

hmmm.

UK spies trawl 600m communications a day – Europe – Al Jazeera English.

hmmmmm

White House Names Ann Ravel and Lee Goodman as Two Nominees to FEC – Washington Wire – WSJ

yawn.

Katrina vanden Heuvel: The NSA state of secrecy must end – The Washington Post.

Amen.

America Is Much Less Conservative than the Mainstream Media Believe | Center for American Progress.

no shit, Sherlock.

The War on Whistleblowers: On the Sin of Being Correct | The Nation

sigh…

Former Obama Campaign Staffers Protest Keystone XL Pipeline | The Nation

via Former Obama Campaign Staffers Protest Keystone XL Pipeline | The Nation.

Ha, ha, suckers!!!!

The Peeping Press: Understanding the Male Media Gaze | The Nation.

A little over-reach with the title, more like gazing on the tip of the iceberg.

The Strange Case of Barrett Brown | The Nation.

Sigh….

Court Documents Reveal Extent of Federal Investigation Into WikiLeaks | The Nation

via Court Documents Reveal Extent of Federal Investigation Into WikiLeaks | The Nation.

Freedom of the press is dead. It was killed by the US secret police, errrr, Treasonous Feds.

Icelandic WikiLeaks collaborators targeted by Obama administration — RT USA.

I’m still a little unclear on how exposing war crimes is wrong.

In WikiLeaks Probe, Feds Used a Secret Search Warrant to Get Volunteer’s Gmail | Threat Level | Wired.com.

I’m running out of ways to call these actions un-American.

And yes, if the Constitution is the Supreme Law of the Land then unreasonable search and seizure (in secret courts or without due process) is at best un-American and at worst treasonous.

McConnell: Obama administration marked by ‘culture of intimidation’ – CNN Political Ticker – CNN.com Blogs.

Hey Turtlehead, you mean culture of inefficaciousness. You’re the proponent of intimidation.

How Ted Cruz’s Father Shaped His Views On Immigration : It’s All Politics : NPR.

So being Cuban is reason enough to give the finger to the rest of the Hispanic community?

Nah, but apparently it is reason enough to almost pass for white among conservatives.