- With a new report on political surveillance and harassment, the ACLU relaunches SpyFiles. Here's a helpful state-by-state map of law enforcement agencies spying on citizens and obstructing legal political speech. Fun!
- Depressing but utterly unsurprising headline of the day: "Tom Coburn Objects to Bill to Provide Benefits to Homeless."
- More on the Kos/Research 2000 polling fraud fracas from The Plum Line, Justin Elliott, and FiveThirtyEight, who received a ridiculous cease & desist.
- Let's all sue the Pope!
- Anti-mosque opposition in New York still racially-motivated.
- Austerity measures didn't really help Ireland that much.
- Russ Feingold is looking weak in Wisconsin.
- Dan Kois on his mean old boss getting told off by the vice president.
- One of those Russian spies was also a shoddy reporter.
- Alvin Greene has a wonderful new website.
- The 2012 GOP nominating process could get kinda crazy.
Tuesday link dump: Let's get South Carolina back to work!
Alvin Greene's new campaign site, Tom Coburn does something terrible, and updates on the Kos poll scandal
By Alex Pareene
June 30, 2010 3:01AM (UTC)

Alex Pareene
Alex Pareene writes about politics for Salon and is the author of "The Rude Guide to Mitt." Email him at apareene@salon.com and follow him on Twitter @pareene
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