The American people clearly spoke, and the drubbing Democrats received requires looking beyond just issue polls, voting patterns, campaign strategy, or get-out-the-vote tactics.
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Facing Charges of Espionage, Edward Snowden Seeks Asylum in Ecuador
Who is actually bringing injury to America" those who are secretly building a massive surveillance system or those who inform citizens that it's being done?
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Pennsylvanians Demand Moratorium on Fracking as EPA Delays Frack Study By 2 Years
A recent poll showed that almost two-thirds of Pennsylvanians are in favor of a full moratorium on fracking.
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How Women and Mobile Media Are Raising Citizens' Voices In India
CGNET is a voice portal that citizens call to record a news story, and it's helping women especially get the word out about issues in remote parts of India that have long been ignored.
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HBO Takes on the Pussy Riot Rebellion
The Russian band's performance was sloppy, reckless, and over in less than a minute. Soon the whole world was listening.
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Activists Converge on Canary Wharf in London and Proclaim: "They Owe Us"
Hundreds converged on Canary Wharf in London last week to protest the G8 and publicly discuss issues of debt, inequality, corporate tax evasion and climate change.
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The Man Who Can't Be Moved
Dubbed "Standing Man," Erdem Gunduz, who stood still for hours in Istanbul's Taksim Square, attracted droves of people as he marked a new form of protest.
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Edward Snowden: The Truth About U.S. Surveillance Will Emerge
In a live Q&A with Guardian readers from a secret location in Hong Kong, Snowden hinted at more disclosures to come and that their publication could not be prevented by his arrest or – more chillingly – his death.
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Brazilian Protests Continue As Tens of Thousands Flood Nation's Streets
Politicians were hamstrung in their response to an estimated 50,000 people who continued to fill São Paulo's streets on Wednesday as they called for an end to corruption and improved conditions throughout the country.
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Protests Rock Brazil As Cities Rebel Against Transit Hikes, World Cup Corruption
Protesters have massed across Brazil to demonstrate against the rising costs of both public transport and the 2014 World Cup to be held in the country, following clashes with police over several days.
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Book Review - Killing Wall Street
Sanjay Sanghoee’s thriller Killing Wall Street is a tour-de-force of vigilantism, murder and corporate intrigue — and the power of individuals to take on forces larger than them.