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June 2013

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 18, 2013 17 Comments

Shall I hear more, or shall I speak at this? Video via Hot Air: But wait, Senate rejects border fence: Senators on Tuesday rejected building the 700 miles of double-tier border fencing Congress authorized just seven years ago, with a majority of the Senate saying they didn’t want...

Posted by Andrew Branca on June 18, 2013 7 Comments

Goal Achieved of 40 Prospective Jurors for Full Voir Dire Today marked an important achievement at this step of the preliminary voir dire of prospective jurors--the desired 40 candidates have been selected for advance to form full-length voir dire, enabling things to progress the next stage...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 18, 2013 19 Comments

The next target of hate. (h/t Ragspierre in Tip Line) Count down, 3, 2, 1, go ...

Posted by A.F. Branco on June 18, 2013 4 Comments

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Posted by Mandy Nagy on June 18, 2013 9 Comments
Director of the National Security Agency, Gen. Keith Alexander, and additional panel guests testify before the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence this morning.  The hearing will cover NSA data collection programs and the extent of the damage caused by recent leaks. Watch live streaming video below, and follow this post for continuing updates. Follow below for a collection of relevant tweets.

Posted by Andrew Branca on June 18, 2013 3 Comments

Today we will again be covering the Zimmerman Jury Selection Day Seven live, all day, along with a separate end-of-day wrap-up post. To catch up on the lastest events in State of Florida v. Zimmerman, click here and take a look at our re-cap of yesterday's...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 18, 2013 5 Comments

Today is the official release date of James O'Keefe's new book which Leslie reviewed this weekend, Book Review: James O’Keefe’s Breakthrough. In honor of the release, I assume, O'Keefe rolls out what is sure to become a viral video (via Drudge/Daily Mail): Here's the video: ...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 18, 2013 1 Comment

From C: Bumper Sticker seen in Athens, TN ...

Posted by Andrew Branca on June 17, 2013 12 Comments

Today the Court continued its preliminary questioning of prospective jurors, moving through seven candidates by the end of the day.  As was the case yesterday, questions were limited to how much exposure the prospective juror had to the case through the media and other channels,...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 17, 2013 2 Comments

Good thing such media bias in favor of a bullying leader could not happen here. From BBC: Demonstrators in Turkey are taking on the media over the protests surrounding Gezi Park. One of Turkey's biggest uprisings, the protests began over the government's plan to build a shopping mall in...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 17, 2013 20 Comments

We've documented disciplinary action taken or threatened against young children who employed "weapons" at school like a pencil pointed like a gun, a Quarter-size Lego piece, a clear plastic toy gun, a Lego Gun, and a Nerf Gun, and who trashed talked other kids about a Bubble Gun and...

Posted by Andrew Branca on June 17, 2013 14 Comments

BREAKING:  At close of tonight's Frye hearing, the State announced they intend to re-call Tom Owens for additional testimony.  The Court scheduled this for 4Pm on Wednesday.   The Zimmerman Court has re-convened the Frye suspended before jury selection.  The purpose of the Frye hearing is...

Posted by Mandy Nagy on June 17, 2013 22 Comments

A full transcript of the Guardian's live online Q&A session with NSA leaker Edward Snowden is provided below.  The contents of the session were transcribed as is, without any edits or corrections to content, only formatting edits. You can also download it via PDF. (Note:  We cannot...

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