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• Feds Wanted Private Data on All Visitors to Liberal Internet News Site By Daniel Tencer

  
  Creative-i — Authority: 149
  A Justice Department subpoena requesting all available information on all visitors to an independent news site is raising serious privacy concerns, and questions about how much information the US government is storing about its citizens news reading habits.
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• Comcasts deal with GE for NBC Universal could come this week

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 797
  Filed under: Company News , Media , General Electric , Comcast Comcast, the nations largest cable company, and General Electric, the giant industrial conglomerate, are finalizing an agreement that would create a new media titan anchored by NBC Universal. The deal would instantly remake the entertainment ...
  8 hours ago

• Lawyer: Shocking that Khadr will face military commission in U.S.

  
  The Political Carnival — Authority: 683
  By GottaLaff Omar Khadr as a 15 year old, and now after years in Guantanamo. (h/t: Tymlee ) Yesterday I posted my opinion of military tribunals (aka commissions). I hate to repeat myself, so please click on the link to read what I could easily copy and paste here to make the same points about this story. ...
  13 hours ago

• Cannabis Café : Getting High in Portland

  
  The Rag Blog — Authority: 506
  Portlands Cannabis Cafe opened on Friday the 13th of November, 2009. Photo from The Portland Mercury.Dutch-style pot shop:Cannabis Café is medical marijuana salon...the cafe comes almost a month after the Obama administration told federal attorneys not to prosecute patients who use marijuana for medical reasons or ...
  14 hours ago

• Google Needs More Time for Ruling

  
  If It Prints, I'll Let You Know - Printer & Ink Cartridges Blog — Authority: 144
  The judge ruling on the case about book scanning and copyrights has been asked by Google Inc., the Authors Guild and the Association of American Publishers until Nov. 13 th . The reason is because they need more time to work out changes addressing the concerns of the Justice Department, for they might be ...
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• Holder vows that Guantanamo defendants will not be released in U.S.

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 166
  Attorney General Eric Holder has pledged not to allow the release of dangerous detainees in the United States if they are found not guilty in federal court or if their case is thrown out on a technicality. Holder made the assurances in a written response to a question posed by Sen. Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.) obtained by The ...
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• Inferior justice system- military commissions- for non-citizens only?

  
  The Political Carnival — Authority: 683
  By GottaLaff Military commissions are inferior to our system of criminal justice. Jonathan Turley said as much in this video , and Ive said so in numerous posts. They are secretive, and they allow heresay evidence as well as testimony resulting from torture sessions. I know this to be true from ...
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• Gates Invokes New Authority to Block Release of Detainee Abuse Photos

  
  The Political Carnival — Authority: 683
  By GottaLaff ( via ) My dear friend Jason Leopold has an exclusive (which has since made its way into the media) that is making my blood boil: Secretary of Defense Robert Gates has blocked the release of photographs depicting US soldiers abusing detainees in Iraq and Afghanistan, using authority just granted ...
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• Google book deal to see new settlement in New York federal court

  
  Press Release Distribution - NewsWire- Caymanmama.com — Authority: 533
  Bethesda, Maryland (CaymanMama.com) — Google’s book deal may be on the verge of completion, making avid readers that much closer to accessing their favorite books online. Google Inc.’s strategy to scan and sell millions of books for easy reading online may take a turn for the better on Friday, as the technology ...
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• Daniel Pearls dad is sickened by Obamas 9/11 trial decision

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 166
  The father of slain Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl slammed the Obama administrations decision to hold a public trial for admitted 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheik Mohammed -- who boasted of killing his son in Pakistan. Judea Pearl said he was "sick to the stomach" when he heard that the Justice Department ...
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• APEC leaders dilute carbon targets

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 432
  Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is jointly hosting a climate change breakfast on the sidelines of APEC in Singapore, though the Pacific rim leaders have watered down climate change targets in their final statement. Climate change has been the big new issue on the usually trade-centred agenda of the Asia Pacific Economic ...
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• Reactions to the upcoming 9/11 trials announced by AG Eric Holder

  
  The Reaction — Authority: 577
  By Carol Gee There was strong reaction to the announcement of the 9/11 trial to be held in a New York court. Liberals and civil libertarians were approving and Republican Right-Wingers were deeply disapproving. What are we to call the widespread upset among Republicans? Todays post is a digest of opinion ...
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• Reaction to the upcoming 9/11 trials, announced by AG Eric Holder

  
  South by Southwest — Authority: 126
  There was strong reaction to the announcement of the 9/11 trial to be held in a New York court. Liberals and civil libertarians were approving and Republican Right-Wingers were deeply disapproving. What are we to call the widespread upset among Republicans? Todays post is a digest of opinion from writers ...
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• What’s the Point of Those Military Commissions Again?

  
  The Washington Independent — Authority: 767
  Yesterday’s announcement that the Obama administration will try Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and the other 9/11 suspects in federal court has been hailed as everything from “an important step forward for justice” by Human Rights Watch) to “a step backwards for the security of our country [that] puts Americans ...
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• Google kisses and makes up with book publishers

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 797
  Filed under: Company News , Google Google ( GOOG ), book authors and publishers had until midnight to provide a federal court with a plan to settle differences on how the search engine digitizes and charges for books. The group waited until the last minute to get its proposed settlement to the courthouse. The ...
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• Is the Damage to Our Country By This Administration Intentional?

  
  BitsBlog — Authority: 140
  With the ruling, yesterday, from Atty General Eric Holder that Khalid Shaikh Mohammed will be tried in New York City, in a civilian court, Americans should begin to notice a pattern from the Obama administration of running in exactly the opposite direction from Mainstream America. We started Bailout after ...
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• For Holder, much wrestling over decision

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 166
  Eric H. Holder Jr. called his order Friday to send the suspected plotters of the Sept. 11 attacks to trial in Manhattan "the toughest decision Ive had to make as attorney general." But what the nations chief law enforcement officer did not lay bare for public consumption was the four months of deliberation, lobbying ...
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• 9/11 Trial: Politics Unusual?

  
  In General Counsel — Authority: 128
  As weve repeatedly asked in other contexts, how will this latest policy decision--to try KSM and his colleagues in civilian court--help make the U.S. more safe and secure? Insuring domestic tranquility is one of the key principles of the U.S. Constitution. And apart from the court security nightmare, to what end is ...
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• Google Book Settlement revised; Open Book Alliance pans it as me...

  
  Northloop Neighborhoods - Community News & Directory — Authority: 463
  Google, the Authors Guild and the Association of American Publishers have modified their digital book agreement in an effort to placate the Justice Department and other critics. read more
  2 days ago

• Another Milestone Day For Obama: The Monstrous Mistake Of Trying Foreign Terrorists Like U.S. Citizens

  
  Start Thinking Right — Authority: 475
  I didn’t used to believe in anything special about “Friday the 13th.”  It was just another day.  Turns out I was wrong . Obama has brought about yet another “change.” Friday the 13th now features a new monster – the President of the United States of America – as the Creature Who Made Terrorists Feel ...
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