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2009

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Homeland Security Worker Sues Agency Over Illegal Search

allan16 years ago02 mins

It’s not good p.r. when someone from your own agency sues because of a goof. In Arizona, the U.S. Attorney’s Office is trying to make this go away via a legal motion.  In the end, the government might just have to end up forking some money over to make it vanish. By Dennis Wagner The…

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They’re Baaack! The Folks From the 9/11 Commission Are Back to Nudge Congress and Obama

allan16 years ago16 years ago03 mins

The 9/11 report was an important document which laid out a lot constructive ideas. Someone needs to keep hammering away and reminding the administration how important it is to implement those recommendations. Let’s not wait for the next disaster. By Chris Battle Security DeBrief Blog Chris Battle WASHINGTON — Just as they did under the…

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Fed Judge in ex-Gov. Blagojevich Case is Actor and Novelist

allan16 years ago16 years ago03 mins

Ex-Gov. Rod Blagojevich won’t be the only true character in the courtroom when his public corruption trial begins in June. The judge presiding over the case has quite a background. MIKE ROBINSON The Associated Press CHICAGO – Judge James B. Zagel has meted out justice on the silver screen and masterminded a bank robbery in…

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History: Weekend Series– Nixon Talks to Atty. Gen. John Mitchell About Vietnam and Ronald Reagan

allan16 years ago01 mins

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=io41ScoJubo

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Building a Secret Service Agent: It Ain’t Easy

allan16 years ago16 years ago01 mins

Yes, as you might expect, the training is rigorous, the requirements are tough.  Here’s the details. By Laura Blumenfeld Washington Post Sunday Magazine LESSON ONE: Get Ready To Die The teacher walks into the mat room. “Good morning, Mr. Mixon,” the students say in unison. “Cut that [expletive] out. Don’t act like you give a…

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HBO Host Bill Maher and Homeland Sec. Napolitano Have Something Just Short of a Love Fest

allan16 years ago16 years ago23 mins

Janet Napolitano on Bill Maher Show By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com HBO tv host Bill Maher can be downright tough as an interviewer. But Friday night was just short of a love fest when Homeland Security Sec. Janet Napolitano appeared via satellite on his 11 p.m. show “Real Time With Bill Maher”. She must have the…

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Ex-U.S. Atty. Christie Could Benefit From News of Latest N.J. Corruption

allan16 years ago16 years ago02 mins

Public corruption has long plagued New Jersey. Now it’s certain to come up in the governor’s race. Claire Heininger, Josh Margo and Josh Margolin Newark Star-Ledger A week ago, Gov. Jon Corzine was riding high, beaming onstage as President Obama heartily endorsed his re-election. Yesterday, a grim-faced Corzine stepped to another podium to address a…

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Drug Czar Says Feds Are Not Pulling Back on Busting Marijuana Farms

allan16 years ago16 years ago02 mins

Confusion continues to reign over the nation’s policy on marijuana. California lawmakers want to tax the crop. The feds are against legalization. In Fresno County, Calif., federal and local agents in the past 10 days have seized more than $1 billion in marijuana crops and arrested 82 people. By Marc Benjamin The Fresno Bee The…

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