Greenwald Issues Blackmail Threat: “The US Should Be on Its Knees Begging”  —  Hubris  —  Charles Johnson  —  Today, Glenn Greenwald is basically issuing blackmail threats to the US government: Snowden Documents Could Be ‘Worst Nightmare’ for US. … What an amazingly arrogant …

Zimmerman jury has question about manslaughter charge  —  The jury in the George Zimmerman trial is in deliberation.  Some of the questions they have to answer include whose voice was heard on the 911 call?  Who was on top during the fight, and did Zimmerman act in self defense? … CONNECT

Zimmerman Trial: Verdict Watch LIVE  —  Well, here we are: Verdict Watch.  —  The jury has been charged in Florida v. Zimmerman, and have begun their deliberations.  The verdict form is here.  Final Jury Instructions here.  —  Last night they asked for an inventory list of the evidence …

NAACP president asked to step down  —  NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) - It seems much of the country is gripped by the George Zimmerman murder trial.  As it comes to a close, many in Hampton Roads are upset about a Facebook post by a local head of the NAACP.  —  “To the majority of the African-American community …

Wendy Davis can't lose in 2014 — no matter the outcome  —  Yes, she's a Democrat in a very red state — but regardless of the result, here's why she should run for Governor  —  It's not the job of outsiders to tell people what to do with their political careers.

Schweitzer won't run for Senate in 2014  —  Schweitzer was widely considered to be the Democratic frontrunner to campaign for the seat and keep it in Democrats' hands after the current holder, Sen. Max Baucus, retires at the end of his sixth term.  —  After Baucus' retirement announcement in late April …