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 NO. 665 “Expect the Ironic” JUNE 10 - 16, 2013 

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Jun 17
AT SUMMIT, OBAMA CHASTISES
CHINA FOR CYBER ATTACKS
Xi chastises U.S. for inane cat videos.
 
WORLD NEWS
Eight Candidates Vie to Succeed Ahmadinejad in Iran
Each promising to wipe Israel off the map in his own particular way.
Chinese Leaders Having Some Success Reining in Conspicuous Consumption of Rich and Powerful
Latest government slogan: “Wouldn't you really rather have a Buick?”
 
PICTURE OF THE WEEK
Kiev Cops Chase Naked Protester Who Shouted at Putin
Not shown: Putin running right behind them.
U. S. NEWS
President: Government Surveillance of Americans' Phone, Internet Activity “Modest Encroachment on Privacy”
Those with nothing to hide have nothing to fear.
NSA Prism Program Taps in to User Data of Apple, Google, Others
Every time you type the name of your first girlfriend in the search field a team of experts does a deep background check on you.
 
REMINDER
  Your government listens to you.
 
White House: Congress Briefed 13 Times on Surveillance Program
But how many times has somebody told you they were spying on everyone and you didn't remember?
 
POLL
Only 33% of Americans Say
They're Very Happy

Only 3% say they're positively giddy.
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