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Livonia, cops sued over Breathalyzer tests for teens | Detroit Free Press | freep.com
Source: The Detroit Free Press

Michigan family sues city; claims police forced boys to take Breathalyzer tests.

N.Y. man sues White Castle over too-small booths
Source: USA Today

290-pound man sues White Castle; claims booths are too small.

The Page by Mark Halperin | Obama Dedicates MLK Memorial
Source: TIME

President Obama exclaims the Dedication of Dr. Martin Luther King's Monument endured delays from hurricanes and earthquakes to come to this day.

Links Between Climate Change and Increased Social Unrest
Source: Truthout - All Articles

In many respects, 2011 has been marked as much by the mayhem of nature as it has by the upheavals of men.

Home blocks Jewish residents from celebrating New Year
Source: The Washington Examiner

For a group of Jewish residents at a Christian independent living facility in Reston, this year's Rosh Hashana was anything but festive. It began with a simple request from residents to host a party celebrating the Jewish New Year in Hunters Woods Fellowship House's common room  …

Why aren't the bottom 99 percent marching in the streets? Sept 22, 2010
Source: Slate

Why aren't the bottom 99 percent marching in the streets?   Why income distribution can't be crowd-sourced. By Timothy Noah|Posted Monday, Sept.

An uplifting Speech by Steve Jobs on how apparent failures became the avenue for success' | Technology | guardian.co.uk
Source: Guardian Unlimited

An uplifting speech for each of us--about life, challenges, change, and the realities each of us face. Jobs was not born with a silver spoon in his mouth.  He was smart and worked hard.  This talk applies to each of us as we graduate from day to day.

Native American Netroots:: Me as a Mixed Blood
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I came across this essay and felt a need to share it.

Lip-Readers Transcribe Rick Perry's Disturbing Psychobabble
Source: Gawker

 Certain Internet forces with apparent magical powers have synced Rick Perry's lip movements during a speech to strange, alternate words that nevertheless are probably more coherent than what he was really saying.

Observations of a Jailed Journalist
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On Sept. 24, while working on a story about citizen journalism for my employer, I found myself arrested, along with many other people.

Obama Favorability Among Blacks Down 25 Points
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Some CBC members were upset with Obama after he told them to “stop complaining” about the country’s bad economic situation and high unemployment rates.The African-American unemployment rate stands at 16.7 percent—a 27-year high that is up 11.5 percent si …

The private worry of US Marines in Afghanistan
Source: Yahoo! News

It is an insane world for these brave young men and women. I know this article is about male soldiers, but I think all that serve need to be recognized. It's quite mind boggling that they have the ability to rationalize within such a high stress combat zone.

Benefit cuts largely left out of Obama's Medicare/Medicaid proposals
Source: Daily Kos

The new deficit reduction plan proposed by President Obama [pdf] leaves out the worst Medicare benefit cut that had been the centerpiece of administration negotiations with Republicans earlier.

Friendly Fire? Jon Stewart Blasts Obama Administration For Solyndra Scandal in Hilarious Video
Source: Mediaite

You guys have been waiting for this, huh? Try not to kiss (or punch) your computer screens too hard, y’all. So. Solyndra.

United Nations: Situation in Haiti "Fragile"
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