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O'Brien's Song: Now, the Activist Must Fight for His Lifenew

For Tim O'Brien, grad school, and life in general, are full-contact sports, and heaven protect anyone who gets in the way of his idea of justice.
Houston Press  |  John Nova Lomax  |  12-15-2009  |  Civil Liberties

Police Raid Homes in Advance of RNCnew

The Ramsey County Sheriff's Department and St. Paul police -- working under the direction of federal agencies, including the FBI -- began raiding homes of protesters throughout the metro. Before the weekend was through, authorities would arrest six people and detain dozens more in a preemptive strike against would-be RNC rabble-rousers.
City Pages (Twin Cities)  |  Matt Snyders  |  09-04-2008  |  Civil Liberties

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