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</html><description>Thanks to Obama's famed "no drama" coolness, it's hard to detect when he's breaking a sweat. But if you look at the substance of his actions, it's clear the President is losing his famed poise, at least as far as Snowden and the surveillance state revelations are concerned.</description><thumbnail_url>http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/Screen-shot-2013-08-01-at-5.16.35-AM.png</thumbnail_url></oembed>

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