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music Eddy Grant sues Trump campaign for copyright infringement over "Electric Avenue" David Pescovitz
Gadgets Finally learn how to play the guitar with the guidance of these expert-led classes Boing Boing's Shop
facebook In a panic over fleeing advertisers, Facebook launches PR blitz to announce it is "a mirror to society" Mark Frauenfelder
politics Carl Bernstein: Trump 'delusional' & danger to national security — McMaster, Tillerson, Bolton, Mattis, Kelly Xeni Jardin
politics George Floyd Justice In Policing Act, Democrats' police reform bill, passes in House & heads to Senate Xeni Jardin
police brutality North Carolina cop: "We are just going to go out and start slaughtering them f—— n——" Rob Beschizza
Reviews Ta-Nehisi Coates's "Black Panther and the Crew" is a powerfully relevant superhero story about Black lives, police brutality, and US history Thom Dunn
ebay Six members of eBay’s global security team charged with sending bloody pig mask to critic Mark Frauenfelder
facebook Over 30 ex-Facebook employees slam Zuckerberg's inaction on harmful political posts in open letter Carla Sinclair
trump Trump denies, then confirms he hid in 'secure bunker' as protests raged at White House Xeni Jardin
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