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Posted by Mandy Nagy on September 07, 2013 6 Comments

A Missouri man will plead guilty for his role in connection with a 2011 series of cyberattacks on websites associated with Koch Industries that occurred during the recall protests against Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker. From the Smoking Gun: In a plea agreement struck with Department of Justice...

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Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 07, 2013 80 Comments

There are very good arguments against intervention in Syria, even if I disagree with the conclusions reached from those arguments.  I haven't denigrated those who disagree, although I can't say the same is true in reverse. Unfortunately, regardless of how you come out on the issue,...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 07, 2013 5 Comments

The internet fights back to overcome liberal funding bias on campus: UNC Gives far left groups larger budget than College Republicans Campus leaders at UNC Chapel Hill find conservative women unworthy to speak UNC Republicans crowd-source fundraising to bring conservative speakers to campus Rioting is a human right --...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 07, 2013 8 Comments

From Michelle, seen on a car with Rhode Island plates: While traveling in  Carlisle, PA we saw this bumper sticker ...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 06, 2013 94 Comments

Having been mostly away from the internet these past two days, I've watched from afar how quickly things have turned on Syria. It's amazing how Obama has gone from being backed into a corner to being on a ledge where his presidency is just a vote...

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Posted by Mandy Nagy on September 06, 2013 4 Comments

Yahoo announced on its blog that it was publishing its first transparency report to share details of government requests for user data.  The company follows others that have published similar figures in light of recent revelations about the NSA's surveillance program. From the Washington Post: Yahoo said...

Posted by Mandy Nagy on September 06, 2013 7 Comments

The Syrian Electronic Army seems poised to stir up trouble as the world continues to debate over what to do about Syria. The pro-Assad group of hackers posted this cryptic tweet earlier today. https://twitter.com/Official_SEA16/status/375899857988243456 The group warned last week that it may retaliate using “methods of causing harm”...

Posted by Mandy Nagy on September 06, 2013 30 Comments

Speaking from the G20 meeting in St. Petersburg, Russia this morning, President Obama addressed the topic of Syria, where he acknowledged that he knew it would be a tough fight to convince Congress and the American public to move forward with a military strike. The president...

Posted by Leslie Eastman on September 06, 2013 12 Comments

After covering the continuing fallout from the Fukushima nuclear plant disaster, I decided to see how Japan's economy was recovering after the devastating 2011 tsunami. If Obama-style definitions were utilized, their recovery would be spectacular. However, with growth at 2.6%, there is serious pressure mounting on...

Posted by Mandy Nagy on September 06, 2013 9 Comments

Has your gut ever told you that the long, awkward pause on the other side of that smartphone or chat screen was an indicator that the recipient of your message was crafting a fib? Turns out it might be a clue. From Motherboard's article, Awkward Texting...

Posted by Mandy Nagy on September 05, 2013 45 Comments

George Zimmerman's wife Shellie has reportedly filed to end the couple's six year marriage. From ABC News: George Zimmerman's wife Shellie has filed for divorce less than two months after he was acquitted of murder in the death of teenager Trayvon Martin. She filed the paper work just...

Posted by Mandy Nagy on September 05, 2013 27 Comments

Leave it to MSNBC to provide Alec Baldwin with his very own platform. From the Hollywood Reporter: It's Official: Alec Baldwin to Host Talk Show on MSNBC: Alec Baldwin has finalized a deal to host a weekly night-time talk show on MSNBC. The program - Up Late...

Posted by A.F. Branco on September 05, 2013 11 Comments

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Posted by Leslie Eastman on September 05, 2013 5 Comments

Those who follow my exploits know I dance Bollywood, so it is not surprising that this news clip would catch my interest: Indian newspapers have been gushing about the incoming governor of the central bank, Raghuram Rajan, in terms usually reserved for Bollywood film stars: his...

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