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2010-06-04 No mosque at Ground Zero + ([[Pat Condell]] throws his lot in with the US right-wing media on the issue of the [[Ground Zero Mosque]], warning that it is the first major step towards the [[Islamic cultural invasion/US|Islamic cultural invasion of America]].)
2018/08/30/Offering a more progressive definition of freedom + ([[Pete Buttigieg]] is the mayor of [[US/IN … [[Pete Buttigieg]] is the mayor of [[US/IN/South Bend|South Bend, Indiana]]. He is a progressive Democrat, Rhodes scholar, served a tour of duty in Afghanistan during his time as mayor, and is openly gay. In [https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/pete_buttigieg-36-year-old-mayor-south-bend-indiana-2020-713662/ a recent interview with ''Rolling Stone''], Buttigieg talked about the need for [[progressive]]s to recast concepts that [[political conservative]]s have traditionally “owned” – like [[freedom]], [[family]], and [[patriotism]] – in more progressive terms.iotism]] – in more progressive terms.)
2014/04/06/Threat of armed conflict subdues in Nevada + ([[Rachel Maddow]] provides considerable ba … [[Rachel Maddow]] provides considerable background on recent US [[anti-government violence]], from Clinton-era incidents including the [[Sagebrush Rebellion]] through [[Ruby Ridge]], Waco, and [[1995-04-19 Oklahoma City bombing|Oklahoma City]] up to the recent [[Cliven Bundy/BLM dispute/standoff|armed confrontation]] at [[Bundy Ranch]].[[Bundy Ranch]].)
2019/09/30/Richard Dawkins Loves Evangelicals if They Hate Social Justice + ([[Richard Dawkins]] is uncompromising in his opposition to [[religion]] – except when it happens to oppose something that he thinks is worse, like [[social justice]].)
2004-09 Ronald Reagan's Effort to Prevent the Enactment of Medicare + ([[Ronald Reagan]] may have crystallized, i … [[Ronald Reagan]] may have crystallized, in the minds of [[US Republican|Republican]] strategists, the political ability of [[popular myth]] to be more powerful than the [[truth]] – as exemplified by his well-documented history of working against [[social program]]s ([[Medicare]], [[Social Security]]) while convincingly denying it in debates with [[Jimmy Carter]].Jimmy Carter]].)
2008-01-06 For sale - West's deadly nuclear secrets + ([[Sibel Edmonds]], former Turkish language … [[Sibel Edmonds]], former Turkish language translator for the [[US/gov/FBI|FBI]], '''«'''heard evidence that one well-known senior official in the US State Department was being paid by Turkish agents in Washington who were selling the information on to black market buyers, including Pakistan.'''»'''ers, including Pakistan.'''»''')
2014/03/17/Somali traffic cops battle gridlock and chaos + ([[Somalia]]'s new traffic police tackle illegal parking, speeding drivers and temperamental street lights in Mogadishu.)
US/president/EO/2025/01/27/2 + ([[US/president/EO/2025/01/27/2/var/$summary|[add summary]])
2007/04/16/New Research Shows Wal-Mart Rigs the System + ([[Wal-Mart]] appears to be skipping out on … [[Wal-Mart]] appears to be skipping out on its fair share of taxes that most Americans have to pay to help support state governments. New research conducted in part by a leading non-partisan, non-profit tax organization reveals that Wal-Mart avoided $2.3 billion in state income taxes, cutting its payment to state governments almost in half between 1999 and 2005.ents almost in half between 1999 and 2005.)
2007/02/01/Wal-Mart pays itself rent, gets large tax breaks + ([[Wal-Mart]], the nation's largest employe … [[Wal-Mart]], the nation's largest employer and the world's biggest retailer, is regularly paying itself rent and using the transaction to decrease the taxes it pays to state governments, according to a report in this morning's ''[[Wall Street Journal]]''.[[Wall Street Journal]]''.)
2015/01/16/Draft of new Thailand constitution offers protections for gay, transgender people + ([[sexuality/rights|Gay rights]] activists are welcoming a clause in a draft of [[Thailand]]’s new constitution that is aimed at protecting the rights of gay and transgender people.)
Truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/113794373085936970 + ([full text] '''«'''NO WATER IN THE FIRE HYDRANTS, NO MONEY IN FEMA. THIS IS WHAT JOE BIDEN IS LEAVING ME. THANKS JOE!'''»''')
X.com/GovPressOffice/status/1877067195043221875 + ([full text] '''«'''There is [[Donald Trump/claims/water restoration declaration|no such document as the water restoration declaration]] – that is pure fiction. / [[Gavin Newsom|The Governor]] is focused on protecting people, not playing politics, and making sure firefighters have all the resources they need.'''»'''sources they need.'''»''')
Truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/113793724958051185 + ([full text] '''«'''Governor [[Donald Trump/claims/Gavin Newsom|Gavin Newscum]] refused to sign the [[Donald Trump/claims/water restoration declaration|water restoration declaration]] put before him that would have allowed millions of gallons of water, from excess rain and snow melt from the North, to flow daily into many parts of California, including the [[Donald Trump/claims/CA wildfires|areas that are currently burning]] in a virtually apocalyptic way. He wanted to protect an essentially worthless fish called a smelt, by giving it less water (it didn't work!), but didn’t care about the people of California. Now the ultimate price is being paid. I will demand that this incompetent governor allow beautiful, clean, fresh water to FLOW INTO CALIFORNIA! He is the blame for this. On top of it all, no water for fire hydrants, not firefighting planes. A true disaster!'''»'''planes. A true disaster!'''»''')
Truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/113904028349476462 + ([full text] '''«'''The United States Military just entered the Great State of California and, under Emergency Powers, TURNED ON THE WATER flowing abundantly from the Pacific Northwest, and beyond. The days of putting a Fake Environmental argument, over the PEOPLE, are OVER. Enjoy the water, California!!!'''»''' Presumably he also wants us to think this rescue is due to [[US/president/EO/2025/01/24/3|his order]] 4 days earlier.US/president/EO/2025/01/24/3|his order]] 4 days earlier.)
Lawrence Lessig/blog/2002/10/22/1838 +
Lawrence Lessig/blog/2002/11/08/1514 +
2008-09-19 Scientists Explain Why People Vote For Republicans + (a collection of scientific investigations into why people vote [[US Republican Party|Republican]])
2017/08/19/what the evidence says about Mr. Damore’s Google memo + (a detailed rebuttal of the supposedly-scientific arguments supporting [[James Damore/Google's Ideological Echo Chamber|Damore's arguments]]; includes links to many other rebuttals and related resources)
Lawrence Lessig/blog/2002/11/28/1106 +
2019/01/03/Transphobia in the UK + (a mostly-audio (spoken word) video (35:05) giving a fairly detailed layout of [[transnegation]] arguments [[transnegation/UK|in the UK]])
2004-01-21 Best of the Web Today + (a potpourri of news items, including "The al Qaeda Cheering Section" in which Taranto [[dissent is disloyalty|equates]] dislike of the [[USA PATRIOT Act|Patriot Act]] with being fond of [[terrorist]]s.)
2012-12-29/Entire Regions Within the US Are Treated Like Exploited Colonies + (a recent interview conducted with [[Chris Hedges surrounding]] his latest book ''[[Days of Destruction, Days of Revolt]]''.)
2011/05/21/Lab personnel: Technically gifted + (an article mainly about the lab technician job market which happens to use [[James Damore]] as an example, long before he became notorious)
1999/01/24/ACPI extensions + (an email from [[Bill Gates]] suggesting that the [[ACPI]] be designed in such a way as to prevent it from working with anything except [[Microsoft Windows]])

2011/07/17/1827/link + (eight moral/political lessons taught by the ''Harry Potter'' series)

2011/07/17/2147/link + (excerpt::The avalanche of news last weeken … excerpt::The avalanche of news last weekend was triggered by the story that Opensource Obscure, a Second Life resident from Italy, had his profile suspended by Google+ because his name "violated community standards." This was followed by reports of the accounts of Second Life users being culled, much in the same fashion as had happened at Facebook weeks ago.ion as had happened at Facebook weeks ago.)
Mastodon.coffee/@Katylou/114106205370890413 + (full text: '''«'''Today I stood in the rain with a couple 100 people to support Democracy. My favorite sign "[[Fascism]] starts with Silence" [[:category:protectdemocracy|#protectdemocracy]][[category:protectdemocracy]] [[:category:50501protests|#50501protests]][[category:50501protests]] [[:category:50501chicago|#50501chicago]][[category:50501chicago]] [[:category:DemocracyFTW|#DemocracyFTW]][[category:DemocracyFTW]]'''»'''[category:DemocracyFTW]]'''»''')
Kolektiva.social/@alissaazar/114021353052289114 + (full text: '''«'''Massive turnout in [[US/OR/Portland|Portland, OR]] at City Hall to protest against [[Trump-Vance administration|Trump]] & [[Elon Musk|Musk]] and the fascist American regime. Thousands of people out. A group broke away from city hall and is now marching. I cannot see where the march starts nor where it ends.'''»''' (with 4 photos)ere it ends.'''»''' (with 4 photos))
Msn.com/pl-pl/wiadomosci/polska/przełomowy-wyrok-dla-osób-lgbt-zainicjował-go-zbigniew-ziobro/ar-AA1AeGl4 + (in Poland: '''«'''The [[Poland/gov/Supreme Court|Supreme Court]] issued a judgment regarding transition, demanded by former Minister of Justice [[Zbigniew Ziobro]]. [[Transgender]] people no longer have to sue their own parents, according to the court's decision. The groundbreaking case is commented on by, among others, Piotr Jacoń, who repeatedly drew attention to the ruthlessness of the requirement that has just been abolished.'''»'''has just been abolished.'''»''')
2011/07/27/2134/link + (lead paragraph:: A Georgia woman convicted on misdemeanor charges in the death of her son after he darted out into traffic will receive a new trial, a judge ruled.)
2011/08/15/1334 + (lead paragraph:: A Georgia woman who was convicted on misdemeanor charges in the death of her son who darted out into traffic will not spend time in jail, a judge ruled Tuesday.)
2011/07/27/1042/link + (lead paragraph::A Marietta mother may serve more time than the driver who hit and killed her 4-year-old son.)
2011/07/18/2046/link + (lead paragraph::A cousin of admitted terrorist Najibullah Zazi publicly revealed for the first time Monday that he was in on Zazi's chilling 2009 plot to attack New York City subways with suicide bombers.)
2011/07/31/1255/link + (lead paragraph::A week ago, I was stunned to discover that my entire Google account -- gmail, reader, blogger, Google documents, YouTube, Google Plus (G+), etc. -- was suddenly suspended because their system "perceived a violation.")
2011/07/17/2134/link + (lead paragraph::Earlier this month, the US … lead paragraph::Earlier this month, the US Travel Association released the results of a survey that found that 45 percent of respondents would pay a fee of "up to" $150 for a background check and verification program that would allow them to speed through airport security. On Friday, America's Transportation Security Administration announced that this Fall, it will move ahead with a plan to test just such a program.d with a plan to test just such a program.)
2011/08/18/1544/link + (lead paragraph::I have just been informed … lead paragraph::I have just been informed that ScienceBlogs will no longer be hosting anonymous or pseudonymous bloggers. In case you are interested, despite extensive communication from many of us as to why we blog under pseudonyms, I have not been given any rationale or reason for this move. Particularly, no rationale or reason that responds to the many valid points raised by the pseudonymous folks.d points raised by the pseudonymous folks.)
2011/07/28/1805/link + (lead paragraph::Islamic extremists have launched a poster campaign across the UK proclaiming areas where Sharia law enforcement zones have been set up.)
2011/07/24/1012/link + (lead paragraph::On Saturday, January 16, 2 … lead paragraph::On Saturday, January 16, 2010, black activists will be standing outside of a Pizza Hut on Bragg Boulevard. In October, 2008, black pro-life activists with graphic signs stood on Yadkin Road in Fayetteville, North Carolina, to expose what was believed to be a stealth Planned Parenthood abortion clinic in the making. Parenthood abortion clinic in the making.)
2011/07/17/2038/link + (lead paragraph::Renowned hacker group Anon … lead paragraph::Renowned hacker group Anonymous revealed yesterday that its Google+ profile has been removed and that their Gmail account has been blocked as well. Google claims that the profile and account go against "Community Standards" and has shut down most, if not all, profiles related to Anonymous.if not all, profiles related to Anonymous.)
2011/07/17/1834/link + (lead paragraph::Researchers at MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab have taught a computer how to play strategy game ''Civilization'' by providing it with the game's instruction manual.)
2011/07/19/0831/link + (lead paragraph::Sean Hoare, the former ''News of the World'' showbusiness reporter who was the first named journalist to allege that Andy Coulson was aware of phone hacking by his staff, has been found dead.)
2011/07/20/1556/link + (lead paragraph::Standard & Poor's on Monday placed News Corp.'s credit rating on a negative watch citing increased business and reputation risks from investigations into the widening phone hacking scandal in Britain.)
2011/07/30/1606/link + (lead paragraph::The March 2005 issue of '' … lead paragraph::The March 2005 issue of ''Popular Mechanics'' magazine contains a 14-full-page cover article which attacks skepticism about the government and media explanation of the 9/11/01 attack. The primary method of the piece is to build and attack a straw man of myths it claims are "at the root of virtually every 9/11 alternative scenario" embraced by the "growing army of conspiracy theorists." PM selects a combination of 16 valid, erroneous, and inconsequential claims found on websites, implying that they are all endorsed by the "army" of skeptics.re all endorsed by the "army" of skeptics.)
2012-09-12/Moving Photos of Pro-American Rallies in Libya + (pictures of [[Libya]]ns holding up signs apologizing to US for the death of US ambassador [[Chris Stevens]])
2011/07/20/1531/link + (quote::Ahmad Al-Shlash, a tribal leader in … quote::Ahmad Al-Shlash, a tribal leader in Syria, gave an interview to the Arabic language channel Al-Dunya TV in which he, along with his "cousins," reportedly called for the U.S. Ambassador to Syria, Robert Stephen Ford, to be cooked and eaten like "American mutton," either "with salt or without salt."tton," either "with salt or without salt.")
2011/08/15/2230/link + (quote::Raquel Nelson, 30, could now spend more time in jail than the driver because she didn't use a crosswalk when she walked her three children over a busy street from a bus stop to their apartment in Marietta, Georgia.)
2008-07-07 Presidential economics: Do parties matter + (some historical data on economic performance by political party)
2011/07/30/0948/link + (sub-headline::Popular Mechanics examines the evidence and consults the experts to refute the most persistent conspiracy theories of September 11.)
2005-09-12 WTC7 Collapse: The Real Story (not tinfoil) + (“I see a semi-regular appearance of the id … “I see a semi-regular appearance of the idea that the WTC7 building (part of the [[World Trade Center/NYC/v1|WTC complex]] but not one of the [[World Trade Center/NYC/v1/twin towers|Twin Towers]]) [[9-11/anomalies/WTC7|collapsed]] due to [[controlled demolition|deliberate demolition]] rather than due to damage from the Twin Tower collapses. This is pretty implausible so I did some internet research to find out why so many people believe it and what actually happened.”le believe it and what actually happened.”)

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