Former CIA Director Michael Hayden told the BBC this week that he blames millennials for the government’s secrets being leaked to the public. “In order … Former CIA Director Michael Hayden Blames Millennials for Government LeaksRead more
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Why the Russia Story Is a Minefield for Democrats and the Media
Former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper appeared on Meet the Press this past weekend to discuss the Trump-Russia scandal. Chuck Todd asked: Were there … Why the Russia Story Is a Minefield for Democrats and the MediaRead more
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Flint Residents Could Lose Their Homes Over Unpaid Bills for Poisoned Water
The city of Flint, where the pipes have still not been fixed and the water crisis is ongoing, is threatening to place tax liens on … Flint Residents Could Lose Their Homes Over Unpaid Bills for Poisoned WaterRead more
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Sit-In Protest In Congress
“Let Us Vote”: Rep. John Lewis Leads Historic Democratic Sit-in for Gun Control Legislation What kind of a democracy is this?
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Malware Attacks Used by the U.S. Government Retain Potency for Many Years, New Evidence Indicates
A new report from Rand Corp. may help shed light on the government’s arsenal of malicious software, including the size of its stockpile of so-called … Malware Attacks Used by the U.S. Government Retain Potency for Many Years, New Evidence IndicatesRead more
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Privilege Is Not The Problem
Over the weekend, I spoke to Tara Finn, a 31-year cashier and single mother from Miramar, Florida who will not participate in the International Women’s … Privilege Is Not The ProblemRead more
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How 90% of American Households Lost $17,000
How 90% of American Households Lost an Average of $17,000 in Wealth to the Plutocrats in 2016 America has always been great for the richest … How 90% of American Households Lost $17,000Read more
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CodePink Activists Face Up to 1 Year in Prison over Jeff Sessions Protest
In Washington, D.C., three members of the activist group CodePink were convicted Wednesday over their role in a January 10 protest against a Senate confirmation … CodePink Activists Face Up to 1 Year in Prison over Jeff Sessions ProtestRead more
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Court Orders Shorter Sentences for Human Rights Abusers
In Argentina, human rights groups are condemning a Supreme Court ruling that could bring an early release to hundreds of people convicted for human rights … Court Orders Shorter Sentences for Human Rights AbusersRead more