constitutional rights

Aug
06

Brighton Beach Russians Respond To Snowden’s Asylum

With the news of the former National Security Agency’s (NSA) Edward Snowden being granted asylum in Russia, WNYC thought
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Apr
23

Op-Ed: Congressional Cowards Need To Bite The Bullet

Source: Silvercore Training / FlickrBETWEEN THE LINES [/tag/between-the-lines/]: What we have in Congress — to paraphrase the iconic line from “Cool
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Dec
26

Do All Our Guns Make Us Any Safer?

A Bushmaster AR-15, one of the three firearms the Newtown killer used to ambush his defenseless victims. Source: barryt83 / FlickrBETWEEN
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Sep
25

Op-Ed: Springsteen Exhibit & Constitution Center Were Ideal Match

Entrance to the Bruce Springsteen exhibit at the National Constitution Center. BETWEEN THE LINES [/tag/between-the-lines/]: Numerous artists and performers
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Apr
26

Golden Wants Porn Out Of Our Libraries

Some might consider this porn. Well, I wouldn't. But someone could, right? (Source: City Hall News)State Senator
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Nov
23

Sheepshead’s Senators Stand Alone In Gay Rights Battle

A distinction to be proud of? We think not. Sheepshead Bay’s two state senators – Carl Kruger (D) and Marty
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