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Interesting that an additional 58,000 votes were cast over that in the primary.  Assuming no ballot stuffing, both candidates must…
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Didn't source it, but saw a report that it does have a sore loser law.  However, that may not prevent…
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From Matt Katz at WNYC David Samson is on the line Tidbits: During the week of Sept. 9, when the…
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Big Food will make sure that we're not healthy; we'll just consume more health care to maintain all our chronic…
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A majority in this country has stopped looking at or hearing the rightwing nonsense about the PPACA.  No need for…
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Way too soon to conclude much of anything from this.  Could only mean that the actuarial calculations -- six months…
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Large numbers of Iraqi refugees from the US invasion/occupations ended up in Syria and Jordan.  Served as a pressure release…
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Interesting example of when more facts/data leads to less knowledge.  May be less rare than we would assume.
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From Gawker Crush Nepotism Wherever it Lives.  Apparently the NYTimes did an expose of JPM hiring the kids of important…
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Trying very had to be empathic and generous, but Chelsea Clinton isn't making it any easier than her mother does.…
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Speaking truth to power doesn't count if one failed to do so when one had power.  The old, "if I…
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Not to be overlooked or minimized, like Jay Bybee, Yoo's boss, under the GWB administration who was rewarded with a…
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And this Newly Released Assassination Memo Reveals Unsound Legal Reasoning to Kill an American.   John Yoo type OLC opinions…
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A "belief" isn't proof and isn't good enough.  So That's Why They Kept the Drone Kill Memo Secret.  That a…
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Will add that at the moment there doesn't seem to be an individual of the stature required to point out…
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Oh sure.  Eventually when someone that can't be ignored in the public sphere effectively stands up to the bullies.  Not…
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But you have ignored the law because you didn't give a shit about al-Awalaki.  (The method of the killing/murder is…
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Additional notation, Obama's efforts to negotiate an extension for US troops in Iraq broke down on the issue of jurisdiction…
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So it's not murder if you kill a foreigner on foreign soil? It's still murder.  But that situation would fall…
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Should note that if the GOP and RWNJ were serious about impeaching Obama, this is where they'd go.  While anything…
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