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Trump and Evangelicals, the Culmination of an Unholy Alliance

To an objective observer, it might seem odd that President Donald Trump received a hero’s welcome at Liberty University Saturday. However, the religious right’s idol-worship of the president is only the latest chapter in a long history of conservative

May 16, 2017
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Category: Politics

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Lobbies & Special Interests

Secret New European Copyright Proposal Spells Disaster for Free Culture

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EFF has learned about a new proposal for European law that takes aim at online streaming services, but which will strike a serious blow to creators and their fans. The proposal,

May 15, 2017
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Category: Media

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Free Speech

"Resistance" to Russia While Normalizing War

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Military historian Andrew Bacevich says the incessant U.S. media and political focus on Russiagate is sidelining critical issues, including perpetual war.

May 16, 2017
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Israel Begins to Confiscate 20% of Asylum-Seekers' Incomes

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Documentary filmmaker Lia Tarachansky explains that the income garnishing measure targets African refugees and is intended to discourage asylum in Israel.

May 16, 2017
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Category: Justice

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Breathtakingly Irresponsible: Former Bush Iraq Adviser on Trump Sharing Secret Intel with Russians

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President Trump has appeared to confirm parts of a bombshell Washington Post story that he had disclosed highly classified intelligence last week to Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Russian Ambassador Sergey

May 16, 2017
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An Impeachable Offense? Questions Swirl as Trump Accused of Sharing Top Secret Intel with Russians

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Senior White House officials were apparently so alarmed by President Trump’s disclosures of classified intelligence to Russia that they called the CIA and National Security Agency afterward to warn them