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  1. 3 minutes ago

    Memes have circulated among Google employees portraying images of China’s censorship, according to a source. One meme showed a user searching about the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre, only to receive a result saying that the atrocity was a myth.

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  2. 5 hours ago

    Secret Israeli report reveals armed drone killed four boys on Gaza beach in 2014 by

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  3. 15 hours ago

    Amid all the election chaos, the complexity of Zimbabwe’s political landscape — and its native voices — can easily be lost as coverage is filtered through foreign reporters, a result of decades of nonexistent press freedom under Mugabe.

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  4. 16 hours ago

    The city and its surrounding area have one of the highest cancer rates in the country, and a history of health outcomes split along color lines. (via )

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  5. 16 hours ago

    Google launching a censored search engine in the country “would be a moral victory for Beijing,” said Google’s former head of free expression.

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  6. 17 hours ago

    “I can’t see a way to operate Google search in China without violating widely–held international human rights standards.”

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    This gentleman lives up to absolutely all my expectations for a former Head of Free Expression at Google. Blunt, honest quotes; for Free Expression at Google; against Censorship at Google. A++ would quote again.

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  8. 17 hours ago

    . and each argue that their personal and professional backgrounds will allow them to better advocate for Minnesota communities whose voices have not traditionally been heard in Washington.

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    18 hours ago

    NEW: Google's former head of free expression issues in Asia is speaking out about the company's China censored search plan. “This is just a really bad idea, a stupid, stupid move,” he told me in a wide-ranging interview:

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    18 hours ago

    On the anniversary of the Charlottesville riots, a few key docs to watch, starting with 's “A Night at The Garden” (1/5)

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  11. 18 hours ago

    Google censorship plan is “not right” and “stupid,” says former Google head of free expression. by

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  12. 18 hours ago

    Countless candidates across the country have been inspired to run for national office by what they see as the detrimental policies of the Donald Trump White House. The women of Minnesota’s 5th District are no different.

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    How bad are things for Republicans? A Justice Democrat got 30,000 write-in votes in rural Michigan, enough to get on the general election ballot

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  14. 19 hours ago

    Brazil is in crisis and the 2018 elections will be the most important ever. is taking on powerful interest groups that fuel political corruption and revealing facts that candidates most want to hide. Please support their crucial reporting.

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  15. 19 hours ago

    “It appears that Republican voter suppression in Michigan’s 1st Congressional District has failed in an historic way!” wrote .

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  16. 20 hours ago

    “The goal should not be to attack the left, but to dismantle the voting system which forces such regressive results.”

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    I spoke to and about their candidacies for the House seat being vacated by

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  18. 21 hours ago

    There’s “no question” a progressive woman will replace in Congress. But who will it be? by

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  19. 21 hours ago

    “The Democratic Party has shown little interest in addressing the underlying cause of the spoiler effect: our first-past-the-post voting system.”

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    22 hours ago

    . reported on the Minn. atty gen's office, the atty gen's office denied everything. Now an aide speaks out: “It was all true”

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