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MT @buzzfeedben: @RosieGray has heckler backstory: She gave her real name (not Medea!) and somehow had a press pass buzzfeed.com/rosiegray/obam…
Obama Faces Dogged Heckler At Drone Speech
buzzfeed.com — WASHINGTON - A protester from Code Pink managed to interrupt President Obama's major counterterrorism speech for a few minutes on Thursday, shouting about drone strikes and the killing of 16-year-old Abdulrahman al-Awlaki - and eliciting an unexpectedly sympathetic response from the president.
RT @samsifton: Please welcome @jmartpolitico to @nytimes, where he will be national political correspondent &, presumably, become @jmartnyt.
Obama said his interrupter, "Code Pink," is worth hearing. Here's who else Code Pink interrupted: ow.ly/lkPRN
Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
wikipedia.org — Code Pink: Women for Peace is a left wing NGO, that describes itself as a "grassroots peace and social justice movement working to end U.S. funded wars and occupations, to challenge militarism globally, and to redirect our resources into health care, education, green jobs and other life-affirming activities".
MT @davidnakamura: Obama to heckler: "Part of free speech is you being able to listen and me being able to speak." via @lesleyclark
"Journalists should not be at legal risk for doing their jobs" ow.ly/lkO0R Obama on leak investigation in counterterrorism speech
Remarks: Obama's counterterrorism speech at National Defense University
mcclatchydc.com — Remarks of President Barack Obama National Defense University May 23, 2013 As Prepared for Delivery It's an honor to return to the National Defense University. Here, at Fort McNair, Americans have served in uniform since 1791- standing guard in the early days of the Republic, and contemplating the future of warfare here in the 21st century.
MT @silvermanjacob: For a useful counter-narrative to Obama's speech, take a look at @dronestream now.
MT @deggans: George Zimmerman's atty releases photos from #TrayvonMartin's cell of teen flipping off camera gzdocs.com/documents/0513…
MT @mitchellreports: @carolrosenberg says GTMO detainees started chanting Obama! Obama! when he was elected w/expectation he'd change things
Expect a busy hurricane season, with 3-6 major hurricanes category 3 or higher: ow.ly/lkGDU NOAA predicts #s before June 1 start
NOAA expects busy hurricane season
mcclatchydc.com — Expect another busy Atlantic hurricane season, government forecasters said Thursday. Hurricane season officially begins June 1, and the early forecast predicts 13 to 20 named storms, seven to 11 hurricanes and three to six major hurricanes category three or higher, said Kathryn Sullivan, the acting administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Sign 1: I watched this video. RT @buzzfeed: 12 Signs You Might Be Addicted To A TV Show youtu.be/LgQML0JFsMs
12 Signs You Might Be Addicted To A TV Show
youtube.com — Are you addicted to a TV show? See if you recognize any of these 12 signs. Song: https://soundcloud.com/jaredsosa Actors: Kate Bergeron Joe Chellman Hair by Jenn www.jennspain.comHave a Story?
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