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Justice For All? The Patriot Act, Rape Victims and America's Youth Re-Assert Themselves

Ted Johnson, Maegan Carberry, Teresa Valdez Klein | Posted 10.02.2009 | Politics

Read More: Patriot Act, Unemployment, Twitter, Rape, Get Fisa Right, Illegal Wiretaps, Roman Polanski, Crowdsourcing, Cfp 2010, Qworky, Fisa, Tea Party, Jon Pincus, Politics News
Ted Johnson, Maegan Carberry, Teresa Valdez Klein

Jon Pincus joins us to talk essential, nuts-and-bolts issues: Will Congress reauthorize certain parts of the Patriot Act? We also talk Roman Polanski's arrest and the immediate "rape apology" by half of Hollywood.

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Fighting Back with Today's Money Bomb

Ari Melber | Posted 09.08.2008 | Politics

Read More: Money Bomb, Fisa Activism, Fisa, Get Fisa Right, Strange Bedfellows, Ron Paul, Politics News
Ari Melber

Today, on the anniversary of Richard Nixon's resignation, activists are running a money bomb campaign to raise money for candidates to oust incumbents...

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Netroots Nation Diggs Pelosi, Tubes Obama

Ari Melber | Posted 07.29.2008 | Politics

Read More: Mybo, Ari Melber, Digg, Get Fisa Right, Nancy Pelosi, Surveillance, Joe Rospars, Spying, Chris Hughes, Social Network Activism, Youtube Politics, Samantha Power, Netroots Nation, Barack Obama, Blog, Mybarackobama, Msm, Wes Clark, Fisa, nn08, Paul Krugman, Sns, Politics News
Ari Melber

Three years ago, web activists were undeniable outcasts in Democratic politics and no bar outside of Berkeley could spell "netroots." Now, the movement has an open line to every player in the party.

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Have We Missed the Key to Obama's Leadership Style?

RJ Eskow | Posted 07.19.2008 | Politics

Read More: Get Fisa Right, Global Warming Centrism, Fisa, Management Style, 2008 Election, Barack Obama, Politics News
RJ Eskow

If Obama's core value is unity, Democrats should know better than to expect him to fight their partisan fights for them. While he may disappoint them, they can also learn to respect the fact that he's being true to himself.

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Networked Obama FISA Group Takes Fight Forward

Dawn Teo | Posted 07.17.2008 | Home

Read More: FISA Bill, Barack Obama, Get Fisa Right, Senator Obama, mybarackobama.com, Obama, Obama Fisa Group, Home News
Dawn Teo

The Obama protest group remarkably started on the Obama website is now 24,000 members strong and continuing its fight against the FISA bill Obama helped pass today.

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The Obama FISA Quandary

Dawn Teo | Posted 07.11.2008 | Home

Read More: Barack Obama, Obama Grassroots, Low-Information Voters, Obama Grassroots Fisa, Obama Telecom Immunity, Get Fisa Right, Obama, Obama Netroots, Obama Get Fisa Right, Obama Netroots Fisa, High Information Voters, Obama Telco Immunity, Obama Fisam Obama Fisa Defense, Mybo, Home News
Dawn Teo

This group should work to defeat the FISA bill by pressuring enough senators to make sure it fails to pass. Instead, a great number of them are targeting Obama and so shooting themselves in the foot.

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