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U.S. trade proposal would let corporations overrule laws
The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), a forthcoming U.S. trade agreement that looks to solidify a seamless regional economy in the Pacific-rim, would give multinational corporations the power to challenge and even avoid compliance with laws in member countries — including the U.S. — provided a super-national corporate tribunal agrees with their…
Ron Paul seeks to unmask YouTube user who uploaded offensive Huntsman ad
The Electronic Frontier Foundation, Public Citizen and the American Civil Liberties Union have told a federal district court that the presidential campaign of Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) should not be able to unmask an anonymous YouTube user who uploaded an offensive video attacking Jon Huntsman. The amateur-looking video, titled “Jon…
Credentialed
A credentialed member of the press gallery interrupts an Obama event to demand that the Pledge of Allegiance be said. He then summarily refuses to identify himself to anyone, declaring himself a “public citizen” who simply wanted to see the Pledge said. It’s bizarre, and deserves a view: One might…
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