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Posted by Mandy Nagy on October 18, 2013 17 Comments

The mother of a 14 year old girl charged with stalking in connection to the bullying case of Rebecca Sedwick, who later committed suicide, was arrested Friday on unrelated charges of child abuse and child neglect. From WTSP-10News: The mother of one of the girls facing charges...

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Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 18, 2013 14 Comments

No, not the gubmint. Legal Insurrection, for scheduled "maintenance." Starting about 4 a.m. Eastern on Monday. If all goes according to plan, the outage will be short and in any event, over no later than 8 a.m. If all doesn't go according to plan, can you say "healthcare.gov"? This...

Posted by Mandy Nagy on October 18, 2013 27 Comments

The House Energy and Commerce Committee will hold a hearing on October 24th to address the issues surrounding the health care law’s rollout.  The committee sent a letter to Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius asking that she appear before the committee to respond...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 18, 2013 62 Comments

You may have heard. There's a petition at MoveOn.org, promoted by Daily Kos, to have conservative members of the House arrested for sedition. And the petition has tens of thousands of signatures, with real people feeling bold enough to put their real names on it.  Not just...

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Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 18, 2013 34 Comments

We previously wrote about Anna Shireman-Grabowski, a Middlebury College student who, with non-student activists, removed a flag memorial on 9/11 this year remembering the victims of the World Trade Center attack, claiming solidarity with the Native American Abenaki tribe: My intention was not to cause pain...

Posted by Mandy Nagy on October 17, 2013 16 Comments

Edward Snowden says that he did not take any of the National Security Agency's files with him to Russia, according to the NY Times, which says it conducted an extensive interview this month with the former NSA contractor. From the NY Times: Edward J. Snowden, the former National...

Posted by Mandy Nagy on October 17, 2013 51 Comments

Two weeks into the launch of the Obamacare website, issues continue to be unearthed and the administration remains short on answers. A few interesting paragraphs from this piece in Politico last night: At a summit of health care advocacy groups at the Newseum on Tuesday, the audience...

Posted by Mandy Nagy on October 17, 2013 12 Comments

The father of NSA leaker Edward Snowden said Wednesday that his son has more secrets to share, and that staying in Russia allows his son "to continue to push these issues forward." From Reuters: Father Lon Snowden spoke at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York...

Posted by Mandy Nagy on October 17, 2013 7 Comments

(Photo: AP) National Security Agency Director General Keith Alexander, who also serves as Commander of the United States Cyber Command, is expected to depart by next March or April, according to a Reuters news report. The director of the U.S. National Security Agency and his deputy are expected to...

Posted by A.F. Branco on October 17, 2013 13 Comments

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Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 17, 2013 17 Comments

don't dream it's over. From Tugboat Phil: Professor, I just got my new plates in the mail. I didn't block out the letters for obvious reasons. I did erase the serial numbers from the month & year stickers. It really is my plate. Read it with the words at the...

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