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Curmudgeon’s Corner: Won’t Take Six Years

In the latest Curmudgeon’s Corner Sam and Ivan talk about:

NSA Feedback
Snowden Chase
Brazil/Turkey Protests

Recorded on 24 Jun 2013

Length this week – 1:13:03


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@abulsme tweets from 2013-06-27 (UTC)

RT @RQDammit: @abulsme @LOLGOP aahhh-ha-ha-ha-hah! 04:00
RT @40186911: @abulsme only a matter of time if there power goes unchecked 04:00
RT @LarrySabato: Bill Clinton just issued statement hailing overturn of #DOMA–without mentioning he’s the guy who made it law. #FullFlop 04:13
Reading – Top 10 Rage Quotes From Scalia’s DOMA Dissent (Sahil Kapur) http://is.gd/j7GDd1 19:02
RT @jackshafer: Make it happen. RT @DKThomp: If Saturn were as close to the Earth as the moon http://bit.ly/18h3jc2 19:14
Reading – The Court and Gay Marriage (Michael Tomasky) http://is.gd/nfDPC6 19:18
Reading – iOS 7: Catch me if you can (Allen Pike) http://is.gd/aeUAGX 19:31
Just completed a 2.58 km walk – Afternoon walk. http://rnkpr.com/a3bkqow #RunKeeper 21:25
Reading – How Immigration Reform Can Pass (Jonathan Chait) http://is.gd/Pl2Nw0 21:36
Reading – How the NSA won its war (Marc Ambinder) http://is.gd/w6N456 21:41

@abulsme tweets from 2013-06-26 (UTC)

Reading – Supreme Court Bombshell: No Right to Remain Silent (Joe Wolverton II) http://is.gd/h5Nmdp 00:34
Reading – Supreme Court Guts The Voting Rights Act (Sahil Kapur) http://is.gd/Sgpv3z 00:48
Reading – WikiLeaks Spokesperson Says Group May Publish Snowden’s Remaining Material (Rosie Gray) http://is.gd/tTEijz 00:58
Reading – Wine-tasting: it’s junk science (David Derbyshire) http://is.gd/iV6Yfi 01:56
Reading – Obama’s crackdown views leaks as aiding enemies of U.S. (Taylor/Landay) http://is.gd/QvSJ2N 02:17
Reading – Fisa court oversight: a look inside a secret and empty process (Glenn Greenwald) http://is.gd/55YlZa 02:45
Reading – Greenwald: Snowden’s Files Are Out There if ‘Anything Happens’ to Him (Eli Lake) http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/06/25/greenwald-snowden-s-files-are-out-there-if-anything-happens-to-him.html … 05:10
So I’ve been doing other stuff tonight. I hear there has been some fun stuff going on in Texas. :-) 06:51
Reading – Screenwriter hired for Knight Rider movie (Simon Brew) http://www.denofgeek.com/movies/knight-rider/26169/screenwriter-hired-for-knight-rider-movie … 07:45
Reading – Beyond Black and White, New Force Reshapes South (Jonathan Martin) http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/26/us/politics/new-face-of-south-rises-as-an-extralegal-force.html?hp&_r=1& … 14:44
Reading – Investigating iMessage security and privacy claims (Nick Arnott) http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheIphoneBlog/~3/UeiLtJ_urgo/story01.htm … 14:49
RT @DouthatNYT Interesting to ponder if any writer/intellectual in last 25 yrs has seen as much direct impact from their work as @sullydish w/gay marriage. ??:??
Reading – Gay-Marriage Foes Going Through Stages of Grief (Jonathan Chait) http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2013/06/gay-marriage-foes-going-through-stages-of-grief.html?mid=rss … 17:03
Reading – Syria, Our New Nineteenth Century Proxy War (Andrew Sullivan) http://is.gd/lkIpot 20:26
Reading – For immigration reform, ‘English’ amendment is so last decade (Burgess Everett) http://is.gd/UWVL3N 20:30
Reading – I Believe (Andrew Sullivan) http://is.gd/BeATkR 20:50
RT @kjanes741 A rebranded, smart GOP would say this is a win for states’ rights. Won’t happen, though. #MarriageEquality #GOPRebrand #time4marriage ??:??
Reading – Not So Sure This Thing’s Done (Josh Marshall) http://is.gd/7coxFW 22:59
Watching – Edward Snowden: Can a Refrigerator Function as a Faraday Cage? (Michael Colombo) http://is.gd/Voqy1M 23:08

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