Recent Votes

• Can a Court Make You "Give Up Your Password?"

  Source: ABC News

  Can the government force you to give up your password in the course of an investigation against you? That’s the controversial debate that’s shaping up in U.S. District Court in Colorado.

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• Over 250 noteworthy Climategate 2.0 emails | Watts Up With That?

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  One of my favorite emails. 2009 ClimateGate email from Anthony Footitt of UEA: "I do hope all these emails are just staying within UEA because it really makes us (UEA as a whole) look like a bunch of amateurs" Email 4153

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• How We Got Here With the Economy and How to Get Out

  Source: Common Dreams

  It’s easy to get fixated with small-bore issues on the economy, even if they don’t seem so small-bore at the time. Stimulus packages. Bailouts. Debt ceilings. Deficit commissions. Payroll tax-cut extensions.

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• The Farmer who Beat Monsanto

  Source: Dr Mercola Newsletter

  This is David versus Goliath.

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• Rescue for the Gulf of Mexico - The chance to rescue an immensely valuable ecosystem.

  Source: The New York Times

  The plan includes the essential task of rebuilding the marshes and barrier islands that act as fish nurseries and defenses against storms.

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