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May 14, 2013 6:03 AM

Lack of transparency uniting left and right

When can the government spy on the text messages you're sending and receiving. Good question. The American Civil Liberties Union asked the government for a clarification of its policy, filing a Freedom of Information request.

by Bob Collins

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May 14, 2013 2:20 AM

How to spy on reporters (5×8 – 5/14/13)

The threat of a well-informed citizenry, the great Minneapolis parking debate, raw milk showdown, is there some right to go really fast, and veterans are still killing themselves.

by Bob Collins

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May 13, 2013 6:06 AM

Live-blogging the same-sex marriage debate in the Senate

by Bob Collins

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May 13, 2013 2:02 AM

Derek Boogaard and the NHL’s cone of silence (5×8 – 5/13/13)

Boogaard family sues NHL, return of vinyl, the people on the street, more on the ice attacks, and another space odyssey.

by Bob Collins

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May 11, 2013 12:28 PM

Attack of the Lake Mille Lacs ice monsters

The ice is breaking up on Lake Mille Lacs, but the big wind of Saturday made it an attacking land lubber.

by Bob Collins

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May 11, 2013 9:19 AM

Vitamins for the soul

That was the reaction of an old friend upon seeing this video, which is screaming across the Internet this weekend.

by Bob Collins

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May 10, 2013 11:43 AM

Mary and Bob (5/10/13)

Finding an intruder in your home, the strange case of the burying of the marathon bombing suspect, the Benghazi controversy deepens, astronauts prepare to fix a serious problem on the space station, and the people who can go up high and look down.

by Bob Collins