Group Think, Duct Tape and Slam Dunks
Government Of the Corrupt, By the Corrupt and For the Corrupt By: Pachacutec Your government, looking out for the not-so-little guy: The Justice Department announced new rules yesterday that will make it harder for prosecutors to bring criminal charges against companies, bending to intense pressure from business groups that claim the government has overreached in […]
MoreCNET senior editor and Crave blogger James Kim and his family are missing. The 35-year-old Kim, his wife Kati and daughters Penelope (4 years) and Sabine (7 months) left their home in San Francisco last week on a road trip to the Pacific Northwest. They were last seen on Saturday, November 25, in Portland, Ore. […]
MoreThe federal government has agreed to pay an Oregon lawyer $2 million to settle part of a lawsuit he filed after the FBI misidentified a fingerprint and wrongly arrested him in the 2004 Madrid terrorist bombings. “The pain and torture and humiliation that this (case) has caused my family is hard to put into words,” […]
MoreBy: Glenn Greenwald @ 6:42 AM – PST The basic mechanics of American democracy, imperfect and defective though they may be, still function. Chronic defeatists and conspiracy theorists — well-intentioned though they may be — need to re-evaluate their defeatism and conspiracy theories in light of this rather compelling evidence which undermines them (a refusal […]
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