Stripes are the new orange

The Sheriff in a suburb of Detroit doesn’t want his felons getting confused with fashionistas. WWJ reporter Laura Bonnell says that’s why he’s saying goodbye to the orange jump suit. via Pocket http://ift.tt/1yQZl4z

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WHATS IN THE NEWS: CHRIS CHRISTIE

Has a scandal tainted a rising star’s political future? CBS’s Steve Kathan has “What’s in the News”. via Pocket https://soundcloud.com/cbs-radio-news/whats-in-the-news-chris

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Counterterrorism and the Totalitarian Temptation

Through no fault of any individual, the logic of counterterrorism verges toward totalitarianism. National-security officials can keep us safe from a surprise attack by the Russians or Chinese by keeping tabs on a small number of foreign elites. via Pocket http://m.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2014/01/counterterrorism-and-the-totalitarian-temptation/282865/

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Strange Historic Photos From Antarctica and Other Kingdoms of Ice

Right now, a science expedition to Antarctica is trapped in ice, waiting to be freed so they can continue exploring. They’re just the latest group of humans to venture into the unpredictable, frozen world of the South Pole and beyond. via Pocket http://io9.com/strange-historic-photos-from-antarctica-and-other-kingd-1492646884

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