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    Crazy Story about RPF Member

    no problem! Just glad it's getting attention! I always found Iyad very thoughtful and insightful, and was always jealous of his tremendous work ethic.
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    Crazy Story about RPF Member

    I saw he made some posts here back in july, for the first time in years. Said he had been taken offline (of his blog and twitter) and was worried for his family's safety.
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    Crazy Story about RPF Member

    I don't know if any of you saw this story on Glenn Greenwald's site, The Intercept. It's a pretty crazy story involving a member of RPF (I'm sure people know his screen-name, but I won't say it just in case). It makes you really appreciate what freedoms we have left here in the US. It's also a...
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    Japan PM steps in to deal with Fukushima

    The necessary amount of cooling drops over time. The "decay heat" given off by the fuel decreases exponentially. So when the reactor first shuts down, it gives off about 6% of full power, within a day, it's at about 0.5%. So as time goes on, less cooling is needed.
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    Japan PM steps in to deal with Fukushima

    The reactors have already melted down, now they're just focusing on cooling the melted debris. If they let it just sit, as the temperature rose, it could possibly release more radioactivity into the atmosphere (since it could cause more material to melt and may find a new path out of the...
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    Where Does Your Rep Rank on Civil Liberties

    ...and 3 supposedly conservative republicans have zero scores...
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    Where Does Your Rep Rank on Civil Liberties

    Big thanks to tsai3904 for help with this project... For complete details: LINK
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    How Illinois reps voted on Amash's amendment

    A quick summary from 21Freedom.
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    Buzzfeed: Meet The Most Powerful Junior Republican (Amash) In The House Of Representatives

    LINK
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    Help with Project: Congressional Civil Liberties Votes

    tsai3904 has been a great help, but I'm still open to more opinions! So bump for the weekend crowd!
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    Help with Project: Congressional Civil Liberties Votes

    Just the kind of stuff I was looking for, thanks! (+rep)
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    Help with Project: Congressional Civil Liberties Votes

    Hi guys, I'd like your input on a project I'm working on. I am creating a voting scorecard for congressional reps from my state. The scorecard will judge their voting records on 2013 bills with civil liberties implications. My question to you: What 2013 bills should I include? Our definition...
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    New Group Guarding Civil Liberties in IL!

    Oh and I forgot to add, please let me know what you think of the site and if you see any errors/mistakes. Also, if you'd like to help out, shoot me a message. Thanks!
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    New Group Guarding Civil Liberties in IL!

    Hi guys, I wanted to announce a new group dedicated to guarding civil liberties in IL, 21 Freedom (pronouced "To One Freedom") Check out the page and make sure to "like" on facebook and follow us on twitter. There's currently an online petition to IL reps to support Amash's LIBERT-E Act (to...
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    White House responds to Rand Paul: No authority to drone-kill Americans on US soil

    Link to the letter, http://images.politico.com/global/2013/03/07/holderpaulltr2.html
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