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Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. is set to announce Monday that low-level, nonviolent drug offenders with no ties to gangs or large-scale drug organizations will no longer be charged with offenses that impose severe mandatory sentences. (washingtonpost.com)
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"Our form of democracy is so broken with special interests on both sides…All our legislators do is raise money. That's all they do. They don't legislate. They raise money and campaign. Period." (daily.represent.us)
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Glenn Greenwald: "Remember, United States senators have full constitutional immunity against prosecution for anything that they say on the floor of the Senate... [Udall and Wyden] didn’t have the courage to tell us what those things were that they thought we should know." (democracynow.org)
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Edward Snowden's Dad, Lon Fires Back At Obama: My Son Has Sacrifice More Than The US President - [6:13] (youtube.com)
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Walmart's Worst Nightmare: WinCo is an Idaho-based grocery chain that frequently beats Walmart on price while providing health care benefits for any employee working over 24 hours a week, as well as an annual pension. (x-post from r/FoodforThought)[/r/all] (business.time.com)
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Years from now, when they're teenagers and hate each other, I'll show them this picture. (imgur.com)
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A French athlete, who became the first quadruple amputee to swim across the English Channel, has made a public appeal after thieves stole his custom-made wheelchair (bbc.co.uk)
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In the UK we put blue plaques to show the homes of famous people, this is my favourite one. (i.imgur.com)
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Triple Divide Peak, Montana, USA. The peak shed water to the Pacific, Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, a very rare place on Earth. [2534 X 1900] (i.imgur.com)
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Physicists Pursue the Perfect Lens by Bending Light the Wrong Way "Now, following recent breakthroughs, researchers are laying the groundwork for a 'perfect lens' that can resolve sub-wavelength features in real time, as well as a suite of other optical instruments long thought impossible." (wired.com)
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Physicists Pursue the Perfect Lens by Bending Light the Wrong Way "Now, following recent breakthroughs, researchers are laying the groundwork for a 'perfect lens' that can resolve sub-wavelength features in real time, as well as a suite of other optical instruments long thought impossible." (wired.com)
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All my life I've wanted a dog and finally it's happened! Meet my new husky/shepherd puppy "Miles." (i.imgur.com)
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This homeless man has been in the same spot for years. He recently made some renovations... (imgur.com)
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Got this in the mail today, really brightened up my day! Didn't know I would get one of these! (imgur.com)
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I start my dream job tomorrow (maternity nursing)! Here's the cake my boyfriend got me to celebrate. (imgur.com)
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So I decided to visit a local thrift shop in Japan and found this! All of them were in good condition and the games were $3 each! (i.imgur.com)
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TIL that during the thunderous applause following his famous 'We shall fight on the beaches' speech to the to the House of Commons in 1940, Winston Churchill whispered to a colleague, "And we’ll fight them with the butt ends of broken beer bottles because that's bloody well all we've got!". (en.wikipedia.org)
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TIL a Brazilian man in the UK, misidentified as a terrorist, was shot point blank in the head 7 times, whilst on the ground; by plain clothed police officers. No one was punished. (en.wikipedia.org)
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My reaction after getting 2 hours of sleep on Sunday and going to the office on Monday... (i.imgur.com)
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It felt so good to finally catch this guy. He has been stealing my friends statuses for weeks./r/all (i.imgur.com)
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Pete Rose: "I should have picked up alcohol or beaten my wife...those guys get second chances." (pittsburgh.cbslocal.com)
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Olympic Committee Confirms It Will Punish Athletes Who Support LGBT Rights In Russia (instinctmagazine.com)
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FBI suspected of cyber-attack on anonymous web-hosting and email services: As alarming as this is, it is only one part of the massive state assault being carried out against internet privacy. (wsws.org)
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'World War Z' Becomes Brad Pitt's Top-Grossing Film With $502.6 Million Worldwide (hollywoodreporter.com)
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Snowden’s father responds to Obama’s claim his son is not a patriot: “My son has spoken the truth, and he has sacrificed more than either the president of the United States or (U.S. Rep.) Peter King have ever in their political careers or their American lives." (politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com)
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Dear Reddit, has anyone you've known simply disappeared? Under what circumstances? Was there ever any closure? (self.AskReddit)
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