I gotta catch up on some of the articles I've missed since the last roundup, as well as the new articles! Enjoy!
Censorship Paper (5/14/10)-I wrote a 5 page essay on the topic of censorship in government, citing events such as the Comstock Act, the Pentagon Papers, and other such notable topics. Click here to view this post
Pakistan Banning Social Networking Sites & BlackBerry (5/25/10)- I detail the reasons behind Pakistan's recent banning of Flickr, Facebook, Myspace, Youtube, and 500-1000 other websites, as well as BlackBerry service. Click here to view this post
Jon Stewart Reports: BP Oil Spill Update (6/10/10)- I included a video of Jon Stewart giving his view of the oil spill, it is quite funny and worth the 10 minutes the video costs you. Click here to view this post
Israel's Deadly Assault On Humanitarian Flotilla (6/10/10)- Democracy Now! released exclusive footage from on-board the ship that Israel attacked, and I include it in my post for you to watch. I also included a poll asking you whether you support Israel's actions. Click here to view this post
Congress To Vote On "Big Oil Bailout" Today (6/10/10)- Thank god Sen. Murkowski's bill didn't pass... I give some background info on the so called "big oil bailout" that congress was voting on. Click here to view this post
"Corrective Rape" To Cure Homosexuality (6/11/10)- I include the story of Millicent Gaika, a 30-year-old lesbian South African woman who was raped for 5 hours by a man trying to "make her straight". This is just one of over 520 stories that come out of South Africa every year. Click here to view this post
Big Google Is Watching You (Inadvertently) (6/11/10)- Google has accidentally harvested hundreds of gigabytes of user information from wireless networks over the past three years. Read on for the full story. Click here to view this post
Pres. Obama Demands BP Pays Up (6/13/10)- President Obama plans on meeting with BP executives this week to negotiate a escrow account that will be used to pay damages caused by the oil spill. Click here to view this post
Soccer FAIL! (6/13/10)- Just a funny (or not so funny( little thing someone happened to notice during the FIFA world cup... Click here to view this post
Revisiting The Fun Theory (6/13/10)- A while back we watched some videos from The Fun Theory. It seems they have released one final video before hitting the road. Click here to view this post
Shawn
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