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Op-Ed: What creates a political activist? Special

I had to know what it takes to create a political activist. Twitter is an amazing social network and it's where I ran into Diane Atkins, organizer for the Impeach Obama project, someone I suspected was a firebrand, I was right. Native New Yorker to boot!

Digital Journal Report by Duane Buell - 15 comments

Op-Ed: Politics and Comedy — May the farce be with you

A fine line exists between satire and bad taste. Mel Brooks danced up to that line with his “Springtime for Hitler and Germany” in “The Producers.”

In the Media by John David Powell

Att'y General Eric Holder says leaks to AP put people 'at risk'

U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder, under fire for his office obtaining phone records of A.P reporters, defended the decision on Tuesday. Holder said records were seized because leaks to A.P. "put the American people at risk."

In the Media by Marcus Hondro - 17 comments

Timeline: Where were FBI's vast spy powers after Boston warnings?

The following is a timeline of warnings received by the FBI regarding Boston bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev in the context of increased domestic surveillance capabilities since 9/11.

In the Media by Ralph Lopez - 11 comments

RNC chairman calls on Obama to fire Attorney General Eric Holder

Washington - The Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus has called on President Barack Obama to fire Attorney General Eric Holder.

In the Media by Sami Zaatari - 4 comments

Eric Holder sends Sen. Paul Rand a letter

Senator Rand Paul's epic filibuster has gotten the attention of Attorney General Eric Holder. Holder sent Sen. Paul a letter earlier in the day.

In the Media by Owen Weldon - 1 comment

Op-Ed: Homeland Security and Attorney General to target Americans?

How long will it be, before Americans are targeted by American drones on American soil, without judicial review, trial or a jury of their peers?

In the Media by Gar Swaffar - 5 comments

Drone strikes could be used to kill American citizens on US soil

Washington - In response to Republican Senator Rand Paul, US Attorney General Eric Holder has written that carrying out drone strikes against American citizens on US soil is a possibility, under an 'extraordinary circumstance'.

In the Media by Sami Zaatari - 4 comments

Op-Ed: Obama cleans house after his 2012 reelection victory

Obama cleans house following his reelection victory. Petraeus resigns as CIA chief, Hillary Clinton resigns as Secretary of State, and other government officials plan to depart from their positions. Can anyone replace these charismatic personalities?

In the Media by Eliot Elwar - 15 comments

Jessie Jackson Jr. investigated for misuse of campaign funds

Chicago - Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. of Chicago is the subject of a criminal probe that began before his mysterious disappearance from Congress. The federal probe alleges that he “misused campaign money to renovate his home.”

In the Media by Larry Clifton - 4 comments

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