[{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.truthout.org\/article\/rfk-jr-and-mike-papantonio-is-your-vote-safe","bookmark_desc":"t r u t h o u t | RFK Jr., Mike Papantonio: \"Is Your Vote Safe?\"","bookmark_notes":"There is some real doubt as to whose votes will actually get to count in the November 2008 federal elections. It's worth reading the whole interview. Annotated link http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/bookmark\/http%3A%2F%2Fwww.truthout.org%2Farticle%2Frfk-jr-and-mike-papantonio-is-your-vote-safe","ub_date":"1228141864","bookmark_date":"1222245067","tags_str":"civil_rights<\/a>, interview<\/a>, law<\/a>, politics<\/a>, presidential_campaign_2008<\/a>, voting<\/a>","se_id":"t-r-u-t-h-o-u-t-rfk-jr-mike-papantonio-is-your-vote-safe","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/votersuppressionwiki.wetpaint.com\/?t=anon","bookmark_desc":"Voter Suppression Wiki Home - Voter Suppression Wiki","bookmark_notes":"Annotated link http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/bookmark\/http%3A%2F%2Fvotersuppressionwiki.wetpaint.com%2F%3Ft%3Danon","ub_date":"1228141864","bookmark_date":"1222245067","tags_str":"civil_rights<\/a>, politics<\/a>, presidential_campaign_2008<\/a>, resources<\/a>, vote<\/a>, voting<\/a>, wiki<\/a>","se_id":"voter-suppression-wiki-home-voter-suppression-wiki","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/worldnews\/europe\/russia\/2470310\/Sexual-harrassment-okay-as-it-ensures-humans-breed,-Russian-judge-rules.html","bookmark_desc":"Russian judge: sexual harrassment is good because it produces children","bookmark_notes":"Glad I'm not a Russian woman, is all I can say.","ub_date":"1228138478","bookmark_date":"1221862340","tags_str":"civil_rights<\/a>, discrimination<\/a>, gender<\/a>, international<\/a>, law<\/a>, news<\/a>, russia<\/a>, sex<\/a>","se_id":"russian-judge-sexual-harrassment-is-good-because-it-produces-children","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2008\/07\/22\/opinion\/22herbert.html?ex=1374465600&en=440ea9f2970deca0&ei=5124&partner=permalink&exprod=permalink","bookmark_desc":"Only 8% of Guant\u00e1namo detainees alleged to be al-Qaeda...","bookmark_notes":"... and 55% are \"not alleged to have engaged in any hostile act\" against the US. 95% were turned in by bounty hunters seeking rewards, not captured on the battlefield. How is this justifiable?","ub_date":"1228138478","bookmark_date":"1221862340","tags_str":"civil_rights<\/a>, guantanamo<\/a>, gwot<\/a>, human_rights<\/a>","se_id":"only-8-of-guantnamo-detainees-alleged-to-be-al-qaeda-","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2008\/08\/30\/us\/politics\/30arrests.html?_r=1&adxnnl=1&adxnnlx=1220104985-Dcl+Tjoc3eipfJB8HL+HPQ&oref=slogin","bookmark_desc":"Pre-RNC raids: so who hates freedom now?","bookmark_notes":"Doesn't look like any evidence has been uncovered thus far of intent to commit anything beyond non-violent protests. Kind of an unnerving story if you ask me, but, hey, it's a post-9\/11 world, and the cops are just trying to keep us all safe, right? (It's funny, when I was a kid growing up in the eighties, there used to be after-school specials about how this kind of thing happened in apartheid South Africa.)","ub_date":"1228138475","bookmark_date":"1221862337","tags_str":"civil_rights<\/a>, crime<\/a>, law<\/a>, news<\/a>, police<\/a>, politics<\/a>, presidential_campaign_2008<\/a>","se_id":"pre-rnc-raids-so-who-hates-freedom-now","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.michiganmessenger.com\/4076\/lose-your-house-lose-your-vote","bookmark_desc":"Ohio GOP plans to challenge voters on the basis of home foreclosures","bookmark_notes":"The Ohio Republican Party is stationing volunteer \"election challengers\" at polling places around the state and arming them with a list of foreclosed homes. Anyone on the list who tries to vote will be challenged, even though the Republican officials are not claiming that these people are legally ineligible to vote.","ub_date":"1228138469","bookmark_date":"1221862333","tags_str":"civil_rights<\/a>, conservatives<\/a>, election<\/a>, ohio<\/a>, poverty<\/a>, presidential_campaign_2008<\/a>, republicans<\/a>","se_id":"ohio-gop-plans-to-challenge-voters-on-the-basis-of-home-foreclosures","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/ny.metro.us\/metro\/blog\/my_view\/entry\/In_the_eye_of_homeland_security\/13075.html","bookmark_desc":"The return of COINTELPRO: spying on dissenters in the name of freedom","bookmark_notes":"A truly creepy story. An anti-death-penalty activist (and sportswriter) describes how his group was infiltrated by an undercover agent who described members as \"anarchist\" and \"socialist,\" even after it was obvious that the group was engaging in no dangerous or illegal activities.","ub_date":"1228138465","bookmark_date":"1218665756","tags_str":"bad_news<\/a>, civil_rights<\/a>, commentary<\/a>, domestic_spying<\/a>, gwot<\/a>","se_id":"the-return-of-cointelpro-spying-on-dissenters-in-the-name-of-freedom","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.progressive.org\/node\/6685","bookmark_desc":"\"Fusion centers\": another step on the road to the \"total surveillance society\"","bookmark_notes":"A \"fusion center\" is a domestic intelligence-gathering facility which involves police, federal agencies, the military, and in some cases also private contractors in gathering as much data as possible about people suspected of undefined \"illicit activity.\" No chance of abuse there, of course. None.","ub_date":"1228138465","bookmark_date":"1218665756","tags_str":"bad_news<\/a>, civil_rights<\/a>, commentary<\/a>, domestic_spying<\/a>, gwot<\/a>, law<\/a>, politics<\/a>","se_id":"fusion-centers-another-step-on-the-road-to-the-total-surveillance-society","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-srv\/content\/article\/2008\/08\/01\/laptops.html","bookmark_desc":"DHS: Federal border agents can \"detain\" your computer indefinitely, without cause","bookmark_notes":"Federal security agents can confiscate anyone's laptop or any information storage device (including any and all papers you're travelling with), share the contents with any third party they wish, and keep the material indefinitely, without cause.","ub_date":"1228138464","bookmark_date":"1218665755","tags_str":"civil_rights<\/a>, computers<\/a>, dhs<\/a>, gwot<\/a>, news<\/a>, privacy<\/a>, travel<\/a>, viamento.info<\/a>","se_id":"dhs-federal-border-agents-can-detain-your-computer-indefinitely-without-cause","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"2"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.cceia.org\/resources\/transcripts\/5207.html","bookmark_desc":"The Question of Torture: Panel discussion with Mark Bowden, Mark Danner, Darius Rejali, Elaine Scarry, and Aryeh Neier (NYPL, June 1, 2005)","bookmark_notes":"","ub_date":"1228141849","bookmark_date":"1218665755","tags_str":"civil_rights<\/a>, commentary<\/a>, gwot<\/a>, law<\/a>, torture<\/a>, viamento.info<\/a>","se_id":"the-question-of-torture-panel-discussion-with-mark-bowden-mark-danner-darius-rejali-elaine-scarry-and-aryeh-neier-nypl-june-1-2005","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.bilderberg.org\/fight4.jpg","bookmark_desc":"Norman Rockwell's Four Freedoms","bookmark_notes":"Published in the Saturday Evening Post on four consecutive weeks in February and March, 1943.","ub_date":"1228141846","bookmark_date":"1216887664","tags_str":"america<\/a>, art<\/a>, civil_rights<\/a>, image<\/a>, painting<\/a>, politics<\/a>, primary_source<\/a>, viamento.info<\/a>, war<\/a>","se_id":"norman-rockwells-four-freedoms","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/bsnorrell.blogspot.com\/2008\/05\/longest-walk-powwow-may-10.html","bookmark_desc":"CENSORED NEWS: Longest Walk Powwow May 10","bookmark_notes":"","ub_date":"1228141839","bookmark_date":"1210575745","tags_str":"activism<\/a>, america<\/a>, civil_rights<\/a>, events<\/a>, law<\/a>, native_american<\/a>, news<\/a>, politics<\/a>, viamento.info<\/a>","se_id":"censored-news-longest-walk-powwow-may-10","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/cgi-bin\/article.cgi?f=\/c\/a\/2006\/08\/26\/LODI.TMP","bookmark_desc":"2 Lodi residents refused entry back into U.S.","bookmark_notes":"Two U.S. citizens are denied reentry into the U.S. from Pakistan unless they agree to FBI interrogations in Pakistan first. Move called \"unprecedented.\"","ub_date":"1228138382","bookmark_date":"1199911417","tags_str":"civil_rights<\/a>, gwot<\/a>, news<\/a>, outrage<\/a>, u.s.-news<\/a>","se_id":"2-lodi-residents-refused-entry-back-into-u-s-","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.oup.com\/us\/catalog\/general\/subject\/Law\/ConstitutionalLaw\/~~\/dmlldz11c2EmY2k9OTc4MDE5NTMwNDI3NQ==","bookmark_desc":"Oxford University Press: Not a Suicide Pact: Richard A. Posner","bookmark_notes":"Richard Posner's new book arguing for the restriction of civil rights in conditions of \"national emergency.\"","ub_date":"1228138375","bookmark_date":"1199911410","tags_str":"books<\/a>, civil_rights<\/a>, law<\/a>","se_id":"oxford-university-press-not-a-suicide-pact-richard-a-posner","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/comment\/story\/0,,1891457,00.html","bookmark_desc":"Welcome to the World League of Despots!","bookmark_notes":"No comment. Really, the whole thing is worth a read.","ub_date":"1228138371","bookmark_date":"1199911406","tags_str":"civil_rights<\/a>, funny<\/a>, opinion<\/a>, politics<\/a>, sick_humor<\/a>","se_id":"welcome-to-the-world-league-of-despots","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/img157.imageshack.us\/img157\/8167\/olbermannvideoqq4.png","bookmark_desc":"Olbermann on the military commissions act [3]","bookmark_notes":"Olbermann does it again ... A \"special investigation\" on the topic: \"What is Habeas Corpus, and why does it hate America?\" Luckily, we no longer have to worry about Habeas Corpus messing with our freedom.","ub_date":"1228138372","bookmark_date":"1199911406","tags_str":"bad_news<\/a>, civil_rights<\/a>, law<\/a>, outrage<\/a>, politics<\/a>, video<\/a>","se_id":"olbermann-on-the-military-commissions-act-3","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xUzUljH8EHU","bookmark_desc":"Olbermann on the military commissions act","bookmark_notes":"Olbermann does it again ... A \"special investigation\" on the topic: \"What is Habeas Corpus, and why does it hate America?\" Luckily, we no longer have to worry about Habeas Corpus messing with our freedom.","ub_date":"1228138372","bookmark_date":"1199911406","tags_str":"bad_news<\/a>, civil_rights<\/a>, law<\/a>, outrage<\/a>, politics<\/a>, video<\/a>","se_id":"olbermann-on-the-military-commissions-act","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.crooksandliars.com\/2006\/10\/18\/countdown-special-comment-death-of-habeas-corpus-your-words-are-lies-sir","bookmark_desc":"Olberman on the military tribunals act","bookmark_notes":"Olberman's take on the suspension of habeas corpus.","ub_date":"1228138370","bookmark_date":"1199911405","tags_str":"bushies<\/a>, civil_rights<\/a>, news<\/a>, opinion<\/a>, outrage<\/a>, video<\/a>","se_id":"olberman-on-the-military-tribunals-act","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/Template.cfm?Section=news&template=\/ContentManagement\/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=145756","bookmark_desc":"Libraries and the USA PATRIOT Act; is FBI acting legally? [9]","bookmark_notes":"The FBI disregards legal provisions exempting libraries from the scope of National Security Letters. Good thing we got the ALA looking out for us though.","ub_date":"1228138354","bookmark_date":"1199911389","tags_str":"civil_rights<\/a>, domestic_spying<\/a>, gwot<\/a>, library<\/a>, news<\/a>","se_id":"libraries-and-the-usa-patriot-act-is-fbi-acting-legally-9","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/ala\/washoff\/WOissues\/civilliberties\/theusapatriotact\/usapatriotact.htm","bookmark_desc":"Libraries and the USA PATRIOT Act; is FBI acting legally?","bookmark_notes":"The FBI disregards legal provisions exempting libraries from the scope of National Security Letters. Good thing we got the ALA looking out for us though.","ub_date":"1228138354","bookmark_date":"1199911389","tags_str":"civil_rights<\/a>, domestic_spying<\/a>, gwot<\/a>, library<\/a>, news<\/a>","se_id":"libraries-and-the-usa-patriot-act-is-fbi-acting-legally","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/opinion\/greenwald\/2007\/04\/01\/romney_giuliani\/index.html","bookmark_desc":"Habeas corpus -- who needs it?, say Republicans","bookmark_notes":"Romney and Giuliani were asked how they felt about claiming Presidential authority to detain American citizens without charge or judicial review (which is unconstitutional). Romney says he'd want to consult some \"smart lawyers\" before coming down on one s","ub_date":"1228138336","bookmark_date":"1199911374","tags_str":"civil_rights<\/a>, conservatives<\/a>, gwot<\/a>, politics<\/a>","se_id":"habeas-corpus-who-needs-it-say-republicans","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2007\/06\/20\/AR2007062002354.html","bookmark_desc":"Downtown business district bans outdoor photography","bookmark_notes":"Silver Spring, Md., where I spent a lot of time as a kid, now has a \"revitalized\" downtown area, where, as it turns out, you are not allowed to take photographs. Why? The main business street, though it was built and paid for with taxpayer money, was \"vac","ub_date":"1228138321","bookmark_date":"1199911363","tags_str":"civil_rights<\/a>, law<\/a>, photo<\/a>, photography<\/a>, posttumblr<\/a>, posttwitter<\/a>","se_id":"downtown-business-district-bans-outdoor-photography","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.delawareonline.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20070627\/NEWS\/70627042","bookmark_desc":"Women forcibly ejected from Santorum book-signing receive settlement","bookmark_notes":"Back in August 2005, four women at a book-signing by then-Sen. Santorum were overheard by members of his staff discussing their disagreement with Santorum's policies. At the staffers' request, Delaware state troopers forcibly removed the women from the bo","ub_date":"1228138321","bookmark_date":"1199911363","tags_str":"civil_rights<\/a>, conservatives<\/a>, news<\/a>, police<\/a>, politics<\/a>, posttumblr<\/a>, santorum<\/a>","se_id":"women-forcibly-ejected-from-santorum-book-signing-receive-settlement","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.amnestyusa.org\/document.php?lang=e&id=ENGPOL300242007","bookmark_desc":"Is an end to capital punishment possible?","bookmark_notes":"Today was the international Day against the Death Penalty. Worldwide, more countries are placing moratoria on executions. Only \"25 countries carried out executions in 2006,\" and \"91% [were] in just six countries: China, Iran, Iraq, Pakistan, Sudan and th","ub_date":"1228138304","bookmark_date":"1199911349","tags_str":"civil_rights<\/a>, crime<\/a>, international<\/a>, law<\/a>, news<\/a>, postfacebookclip<\/a>","se_id":"is-an-end-to-capital-punishment-possible","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/news\/feature\/2007\/12\/14\/bashmilah","bookmark_desc":"A first-person account of CIA imprisonment","bookmark_notes":"This is perhaps the most stomach-turning report I've read since the news about Dilawar broke (in case you've forgotten, that was the taxi driver who was gradually beaten to death in U.S. custody in Afghanistan, even though interrogators believed he was ju","ub_date":"1228138291","bookmark_date":"1199911336","tags_str":"bad_news<\/a>, civil_rights<\/a>, gwot<\/a>, postgooglereadersource<\/a>, torture<\/a>","se_id":"a-first-person-account-of-cia-imprisonment","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"}]