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U.S. Military to Patrol Internet

By SHAUN WATERMAN UPI Homeland and National Security Editor Published: June 30, 2008 at 11:50 AM The U.S. military is looking for a contractor to patrol cyberspace, watching for warning signs of forthcoming terrorist attacks or other hostile activity on the Web. “If someone wants to blow us up, we want to know about it,” […]

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This Just In: Obama Completely and Utterly Sells Out To Fear

Glenn Greenwald in SALON Obama adviser Greg Craig: adding insult to injury In today’s New York Times, James Risen — who won the Pulitzer Prize for exposing Bush’s illegal NSA spying program — has an article on Obama supporters who are criticizing Obama for his FISA reversal and attempting to defeat the bill Obama supports. […]

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From Secret Deals With Big Oil in The White House to Permanent Bases in Iraq

Think Progress Engel: Permanent Bases Would Technically Be Iraqi With U.S. ‘Tenants’ As ‘A Face Saving Device On Thursday, the UK Independent’s Patrick Cockburn reported on “a secret deal being negotiated in Baghdad” that “would perpetuate the American military occupation of Iraq indefinitely.” According to Cockburn, the deal result in American soldiers being stationed on […]

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Kos Jumps a Shark

[Ed. note: I’ve liked Markos since I used to read his baby blog and before he basically invented the Netroots. With that said, this may not just be his “Jump the Shark” moment but it may also be some of the worst writing in the history of the game] Daily Kos: State of the Nation […]

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