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Just say no to marijuana convictions
Should juries vote "not guilty" on low-level marijuana charges to send a message about our country's insane marijuana arrest policy? Jury nullification is a constitutional doctrine that allows juries to acquit defendants who are technically guilty but...Tags: Politics, Prosecution, Democratic Party, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Prisons
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Christopher Hitchens dies at 62; engaging, enraging author and essayist
Christopher Hitchens, the engaging and enraging British-American author and essayist whose polemical writings on religion, politics, war and other provocations established him as one of his generation's most robust public intellectuals, has died. He was...Tags: Human Interest, Health, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Government, Book
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'Common Sense' fanned Revolution's flame
Tribune NewspapersEvery so often a book comes along that changes the world in some way. Maybe it heralds the start of a new social movement, or enlightens the world about events long hidden. Only in hindsight can we see what a difference such a book made. Here is one...Tags: Human Interest, United Kingdom
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Christopher Hitchens, writer and intellectual, dies at 62
Jacket CopyProlific, argumentative and intellectually bracing writer Christopher Hitchens has died of cancer. He was 62.... -
Occupy Wall Street protesters are the extremists, not the tea party
Brian Phillips is the head of communications for the NYC General Assembly, the group primarily responsible for occupying Wall Street. I learned about him while listening to National Public Radio's "Morning Edition." According to NPR, Phillips is "an ex-...Tags: Democratic Party, Human Interest, Credit and Debt, NPR, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Constitution: Why it matters
This guest column was written by Dakota Wesleyan University President Robert G. Duffett. Constitution Day is Saturday. We've been here before: ·Small states versus large states. ·Agriculture interests versus high finance....Tags: Politics, National Government, Patrick Henry, Government, Alexander Hamilton
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June 2011 Program Guide
Staff reporterWEDNESDAY, JUNE 1 PARANORMAL SKEPTICISM Was pulmonary illness to blame for the idea of vampires? Are people mistaken when they spot "man-beasts" in the wilderness? Can the same be said for highly-trianed pilots who cross flight paths with UFOs? Joe...Tags: Politics, Human Interest, NPR, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Health
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Apodaca: Loud and Unruly ordinance may not be so bad after all
Some readers haven't been pleased that I've expressed reservations about Newport Beach's new Loud and Unruly Gathering ordinance. The law, which went into effect July 1, gives police the ability to impose hefty fines on guests, renters and property...Tags: Justice System, Theft, Lawyers, Los Angeles Police Department, Crimes
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Occupy Philly ignores eviction order, awaits police response
Nation NowOccupy Philly refuses an eviction order as protests supporting Occupy Wall Street come under pressure across the country. Occupy Philly demonstrators are still assessing their options.... -
We're taxed out [Most commented]
Opinion L.A.Pay it forward, Californians, the editorial board wrote Saturday, saying: California is a wealthy state, with enough money and brains to create a future of opportunity and achievement for the next generation. As we face these new triggered cuts and...... -
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Another budget failure
Somerset TownshipThere is no question that we are in trouble as a country. Our elected representatives are addicted to spending money and /or providing special benefits to a chosen few. Republicans and Democrats alike both play this game and now it is painfully obvious...Tags: Politics, Democratic Party, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Republican Party
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