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Watch Rand Paul's Video Supporting A Rally Against Government Spying

The video encourages a July 4 protest in Washington, D.C., sponsored by the Reddit-originated group “Restore the Fourth,” to denounce the NSA’s spying tactics. “Thanks for rallying to defend the Bill...

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Ecuador Defends Domestic Surveillance

“In Ecuador we do not listen to phone calls for political purposes,” says Serrano after a BuzzFeed report on the purchase of spy gear. Drones are “an alarming detail,” says a critic. Ecuador's...

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San Francisco City Hall Lights Up With Pride Following Supreme Court Decision

A historic moment. A time-lapse video of the city hall: Source: youtube.com A screenshot from the video: Via: Noah Berger / Reuters Via: Noah Berger / Reuters View Entire List ›

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7 Powerful Photos Of The Obamas Visting "The House Of Slaves"

The president stared out of the “Door of No Return” on Goree Island off the Senegalese coast, which was the last stop for millions of slaves sent to the New World. Obama called the tour a "very...

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Senegalese President Defends Jailing Of LBGT Citizens, Hits Obama Over The...

In Africa, Obama and Macky Sall argue LGBT rights the day after the DOMA ruling. Via: Gary Cameron / Reuters WASHINGTON — A day after the Supreme Court took up his call to expand gay rights in...

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How Patrick Leahy Made Sure The Senate Is Going To Pass Immigration Reform

Vermont Sen. Patrick Leahy has compromised more than most to get immigration reform through the Senate. “I think he understands what the market can bear,” said Sen. Lindsey Graham. U.S. Sen. Patrick...

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The Essential Guide To Congressional Facial Hair

Face facts. Glorious facial hair used to be common in the U.S. House and Senate. Oregon's Republican U.S. Senator John Mitchell in 1885. But today, the art of the well-manicured face hair has all but...

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Steve King Apologizes To Marco Rubio

The immigration reform hardliner says he feels badly so many personal attacks were levied against Rubio during his rally to protest the Senate immigration bill. “It was not my intent for him to be the...

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Supreme Court Denies Appeal By Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer On Partner Benefits Case

In denying appeals in 10 gay-rights cases, the high court clears its docket — and deals a loss to the Arizona governor. The Arizona law ending domestic partner benefits has been called discriminatory...

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Senate Passes Comprehensive Immigration Reform

The final vote count was 68–32, legislation now moves to the House. A girl wears a "Don't Deport My Mom" T-shirt as she joins immigrants and activists, led by Service Employees International Union...

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Can Marco Rubio Survive The Anti-Immigration Backlash?

Immigration position “may influence some people right now, but right now is not 2016,” Sen. Chuck Grassley said. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) addresses the Faith & Freedom Coalition Road to Majority...

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What Actually Happened At The Supreme Court?

The Supreme Court issued two big decisions on Wednesday. So, what did the decisions do? What did the decisions not do? What remains up in the air? Via: Jonathan Ernst / Reuters In the first case,...

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What Obamacare NFL Ads Might Look Like

Health Touchdown! After news this week that the Obama administration would be targeting NFL fans, BuzzFeed decided to create some mock-up ads to help kickstart the campaign. Via: Jared Wickerham /...

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Presidents Make Adorable Babies

Awww, future leader of the free world. Calvin Coolidge Source: witwisdom.wordpress.com FDR Source: yourememberthat.com Eisenhower Source: eisenhower.archives.gov JFK Source: orwelltoday.com View...

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Under Pressure, Scribd Yanks Ecuadorian Spy Documents

File-sharing service pulls documents relating to Ecuador’s domestic spying program “because Scribd received a legally valid claim of copyright infringement pursuant to the Digital Millennium Copyright...

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33 Beautiful Vintage Portraits Of America's Immigrant Past From Ellis Island

The Senate approved comprehensive immigration reform Thursday by a 68–32 vote count and the legislation now moves to the House. The bill would legalize millions of current undocumented immigrants....

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Striking Images Of Obama's African Protesters

This happens to every president. About 800 people showed up in Pretoria, South Africa, to protest an official visit from President Obama. Via: Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images The protests were...

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Boy Scouts Bar Scouts From Wearing Uniform In Gay Pride Parades Or Flag...

Wearing a uniform in a pride parade or even a flag ceremony at a pride event is a “violation of the Scout Oath and Scout Law,” official says. Advocates called the application of the “longstanding”...

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Rick Santorum Is Very Excited To Become Involved In Popular Culture

He’s the CEO of a movie studio now! "I always feel like the popular culture is a big influencer on politics." View Video › Via: Here's his full interview with Newsmax Magazine which runs 16 minutes....

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Federal Judge Applies DOMA Ruling To Halt Michigan Ban On Partner Benefits

“[T]he Court takes guidance from the Supreme Court’s decision invalidating DOMA,” U.S. District Court Judge David M. Lawson wrote. The move puts a temporary halt on Michigan’s ban on partner benefits...

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