Summer political fever spills into New Mexico
In Santa Fe a summer of political excitement centers on federal and state issues. Critics note rising surveillance debates and Congress budget fights, while investigations loom over Energy Department payments and Dona Ana County records.
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Jay Miller
la Tusa
Hotmail
Editorial: World Opinion on Surveillance and Civil Liberties
The piece argues Americans must confront how Patriot Act surveillance erodes privacy. It cites Verizon data collection, calls for declassification, and critiques Congress and administrations for broad, pervasive monitoring risking civil liberties. It urges moving beyond fear toward accountability.
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George W. Bush
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James Clapper
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America
Gillard’s gender war sparks debate among Australians
Julia Gillard launches Women for Gillard fundraising to leverage a gender divide amid leadership speculation and policy challenges. Critics say the speech reveals detachment from mainstream voters and questions about the tone of her campaign and the opposition’s response.
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Tony Abbott
Gillard
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Australia
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Foreign affairs scandals swirl as officials face scrutiny
The report details probes into misconduct within the State Department and Secret Service amid allegations of sexual favors, illicit drug activity, and coverups. It cites an ambassador, security crews near the Baghdad embassy, and a memo accusing investigations of being influenced or halted.
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Dear Doctor K on the new bird flu in China a warning
A Doonesbury flashback notes that in March 2013 a novel flu strain emerged in China. It explains how flu viruses mutate swap genes and jump species. The piece asks how easily the virus spreads and how sick it makes people, citing H7NQ and several deaths with CDC figures as of April 29.
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