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The votes are in and the five fabulous couples who won the My Big Gay (Il)legal Wedding contest are coming to New York to celebrate their love. Are you ready to crash the party?
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President Obama just sent the CIA torture report to the CIA for their redactions. We can't let them censor that landmark report.
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End NSA Surveillance
Right now, there is good, bipartisan legislation—the USA FREEDOM Act— pending in the House and Senate that would stop the worst of the NSA's domestic spying excesses.
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47,000 ACLU supporters took action to ban solitary for kids in federal custody. Watch the video that helped sparked the movement.
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