World’s Most Haunted Castles

It’s called the Dark Ages for a reason. During medieval times, torture was a common practice. Castles were constructed to do more than simply house those in power; they were designed for imprisonment, torture and execution at the whim of whoever happened to be in power.

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Mike Gravel leaves the Democratic Party

One-time Democratic candidate Mike Gravel is leaving the Democratic Party, accusing it of “work[ing] in tandem with the corporate interests that control what we read and hear in the media.”

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