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what’s going on in the white house?

24-Apr-08

from swampland, a blog at time.com, via the washington post, comes a story about the decision to torture detainees:
Nineteen of those documents were withheld from disclosure specifically because the Bush administration decided they are covered by a “presidential communications privilege,” according to the filings, made in federal court in Manhattan. Some were “authored or solicited [...]

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cherry blossoms

08-Jan-08

via kottke, a story about an artist whose project illustrates our disconnect with the terrorism that so many other countries live with every day.
from alyssa wright’s site:
The project starts in a backpack outfitted with a small microcontroller and a GPS unit. Recent news of bombings in Iraq are downloaded to the unit every night, and [...]

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