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Protests return to Tehran streets - Washington Times »
Posted by: monicachenoa 5 months, 1 week ago in News
Several thousand protesters -- some chanting "Where is my vote?" -- clashed with riot police in Tehran on Sunday as Iran detained local employees of the British ...
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Ayatollah Warns Iranians: ‘I am Following You All on Twitter' - Borowitz Report »
Posted by: arohan 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Humor
In a nationally televised speech in Iran today, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei ordered his countrymen not to stage further protests, warning the nation, "I am ...
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Watch What You Tweet »
Posted by: tehranchik 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Political Opinion
A social worker from New York City was arrested last week while in Pittsburgh for the G-20 protests, then subjected to an FBI raid this ...
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Is the Antiwar Movement Waking Up? by Justin Raimondo -- Antiwar.com »
Posted by: populist 3 months ago in Political Opinion
No real national protests have been called by any significant antiwar grouping. Instead, we are to be treated to scattered local protests. The Times reports ...
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Protests, virtual reality greet IOC inspectors »
Posted by: Progressive 7 months, 2 weeks ago in Sports
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Amid noise from protesters, Tokyo used virtual reality to impress International Olympic Committee inspectors checking its bid to host the most compact Summer ...Read (142) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at news.yahoo.com
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These protests "reveal a new level of viciousness in America's political dialogue." »
Posted by: Tumultuous 3 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
The health care protests are different. They are organized, manipulated by national conservative groups, and reveal a new level of viciousness in America's political ...
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Fears fuel emotional health care protests - CNN.com »
Posted by: tdrapeau 3 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Beyond the noise of raucous crowds and angry protesters who have turned town hall meetings into shouting matches is genuine concern from ordinary citizens who ...
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Fears police tactics at G20 protests will lead to violence »
Posted by: berkeley 8 months, 1 week ago in News
Senior officers insist there is intelligence that some activists demonstrating against climate change, capitalism, war and globalisation are intent on violence and will try to ...
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Suddenly, Dems Don't Like Coverage of Town Hall Protests »
Posted by: SonOfTheMask 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Political Opinion
Once, Democrats pushed stories about town hall protesters; now, they're decrying the focus on them.
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Why the change?
Maybe because they realized people were ...Read (110) | Share | Discuss (12) | Read Full Story at salon.com
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China's War on Google »
Posted by: Progressive 5 months, 1 week ago in Political Opinion
In the wake of an Iranian uprising broadcast to the world through YouTube, Twitter and Facebook, the acquiescence of American search engines to Chinese censorship ...
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Fox's Neil Cavuto Claims Network Covered Protests Even Before Network Was Founded »
Posted by: TimALoftis 7 months, 3 weeks ago in Arts & Entertainment
Fox News' Neil Cavuto has gone on the defensive lately, defending his network's coverage of the coming political fringe tax day Renaissance Faires known ...
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Secession: Timing Is Everything«DumpDC »
Posted by: Striker101 4 weeks ago in Political Opinion
Not so long ago, secession was a taboo subject for discussion in polite society. It was almost un-American to thoughtfully consider a state leaving the ...
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"Fining and Throwing Americans in Jail over Health Care" »
Posted by: jaspersneed 3 weeks, 3 days ago in News
Texas Rep. Pete Sessions eloquently and passionately expounds on what Pelosi does not want you to hear about.
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Protests in Moldova Explode, With Help of Twitter »
Posted by: suzanek 7 months, 4 weeks ago in News
MOSCOW A crowd of more than 10,000 young Moldovans materialized seemingly out of nowhere on Tuesday to protest against Moldova’ s Communist leadership, ransacking ...
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Muammar Gaddafi's tent finds home on Donald Trump's estate »
Posted by: tehranchik 2 months, 1 week ago in Political News
Muammar Gaddafi pitched his tent on an estate belonging to Donald Trump in suburban New York yesterday, according to reports.
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The Libyan leader is scheduled ...Read (76) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at guardian.co.uk
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