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  1. Spurs in 6... over Miami. #YouReadItHereFirst #Unstoppable
  2. Spy Rocks: New Testament edition. animalnewyork.com/2012/the-milit…
  3. Besides torture - and yeah, that's a big exception - is there a single civil liberties issue where Obama is better than Bush?
  4. For drone strikes, Obama counts "all military-age males in a strike zone as combatants." Are you f'in kidding me? nytimes.com/2012/05/29/wor…
  5. Nicotine and the Chemistry of Murder wired.com/wiredscience/2…
  6. Mexican Cartel Declares War on Cheetos bit.ly/KOHGT5
  7. @ArmsControlWonk I figured that was still secret squirrel, too. And you could pack dozens of these new sensors inside one STEEL EAGLE.
  8. MT @joshuafoust Didn't a "spy rock" already feature in a Russian espionage scandal? / Yup. But the tiny new models keep snooping for years.
  9. US military 'spy rocks' may keep tabs on Afghanistan for years. bit.ly/KZtFDV // I'm kinda shocked how much of this is unclassified.
  10. This Rock Could Spy on You for Decades bit.ly/KZtFDV
  11. Jim Webb, the former Secretary of the Navy, voted to kill the Navy's biofuels program. politico.com/morningdefense/ // Backstory, please!
  12. That China-put-a-backdoor-in-military-microchips story? Less than meets the eye says @ErrataRob bit.ly/KLMM2w via @KimZetter
  13. @AlexHortonVA thanks for the piece (and this is Noah BTW, as are 90%+ of the tweets).
  14. "The calendar bleeds..." RT @charlie_simpson Gorgeous & haunting Memorial Day reflection from @AlexHortonVA: j.mp/KnyAx8 // read it