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Date Sent: 2007-12-07
Freedom's Phoenix Headline News for Friday, December 7, 2007 |
IAEA green light for Russia to ship nuclear fuel rods to Iran's Bushehr power plant
Prisoner helped bin Laden elude capture -- CIA destroys torture tapes -- Paulson's bailout may boost GOP's prospects -- Huckabee: Pardon me a favored phrase? -- Penn & Teller try to make Frank Luntz appear -- Bush gives out wrong hotline number for bailout welfare program -- Ron Paul has more delegates pledged to national convention than any other -- Homeowner Equity Falls to a New All Time Low -- $10,000 Campaign Donation Up For Grabs -- US Wins Support for New Pressure on Iran -- Ron Paul’s leadership bolstered by National Intelligence Estimate on Iran -- Surveillance Drones to Fly the Skies over Sacramento -- It Turns Out Ahmadinejad Was the Truthful One -- PROOF: Why Ron Paul has low polling numbers [AUDIO] -- Has Morgan Spurlock Found Osama Bin Laden? -- Republicans Feud At SF Straw Poll
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Prisoner helped bin Laden elude capture: FBI
12-6-2007
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Reuters
[Well duh, he's his chauffeur.] Osama bin Laden's former driver and bodyguard was a trusted member of al Qaeda who helped his boss elude U.S. forces after the September 11 attacks and should face a war crimes trial before a special military t
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Central Intelligence Agency
CIA destroys torture tapes
12-6-2007
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Reuters
"The tapes posed a serious security risk. Were they ever to leak, they would permit identification of your CIA colleagues who had served in the program, exposing them and their families to retaliation from al Qaeda and its sympathizers," Ha
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Eugenics
Ron Paul's Roots
12-6-2007
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The Nation
Although not a single vote has been cast, it's safe to say that Ron Paul has run the most successful libertarian presidential campaign in American history. Sure, the Libertarian Party nominates a candidate every term, but said candidate struggles
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Camera Fraud
Beating Civil Traffic Tickets - Part 2 impeach a witness
12-6-2007
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Youtube
There is usually only 1 witness against you in a traffic case. How easy it is to impeach a police officer by asking only 2 questions. This requires the "judge" to strike the witness's testimony. Remember though, traffic courts are scams
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Paulson's bailout may boost GOP's prospects
12-6-2007
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Fortune
Among those free-marketers inside the administration and out, who unapologetically label themselves ideologues, Henry Paulson has a nickname: "Mr. Fixit." This is not a compliment. Staunch free-marketers harbor a special brand of disdain fo
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Eugenics
Huckabee: Pardon me a favored phrase?
12-6-2007
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Dakota Voice
Huckabee Granted More Pardons Than Six Neighboring States...Combined, and with 20 times the population of Arkansas.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Eugenics
Huckabee: Pardon me, I can't hear you!
12-6-2007
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Scott Freeman
As a result of this mismanagement the only avenue remaining to Steve was to seek clemency. Steve’s attorney who messed up the appeal left his law practice to go to work for the governor of the state of Arkansas: Mike Huckabee.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Eugenics
Penn & Teller try to make Frank Luntz appear
12-7-2007
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Youtube
Video is taken from Penn + Teller Bullshit: Numbers. Frank tells them how he can manipulate what people think by simply asking the right question the right way. Based on the final clip it sounds like he's pro-Hillary.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Bush Administration
Bush gives out wrong hotline number for bailout welfare program
12-6-2007
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AP
Harried homeowners seeking mortgage relief from a new Bush administration hotline Thursday had to contend with a bit of temporary misdirection from the president himself. [Should have been 1-800-555-DOPE.]
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Cops catch donut thief
12-07-2007
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The Capitol TImes
"Because what you have is two different police agencies chasing the defendant in a stolen Krispy Kreme donut truck with donuts flying out of the back of the truck," he said.
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Terry Bressi
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News Link • Eugenics
Wondered what those Pauliticians would come up with before Dec. 16
12-6-2007
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Politico
Look! Up in the sky: It’s a bird. It’s a plane. It’s ... Ron Paul? If a whimsical publicity stunt goes as planned, a blimp hyping the long-shot Republican presidential campaign of the Texas congressman will launch next week.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Eugenics
RON PAUL 4409 -- Clinton, Rudy, Huckabee, Mccain = CFR
12-06-2007
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YouTube
I don't know what 4409 means but I liked the video. It's very sooothing. It influences you at a different level.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Eugenics
Public Still Getting To Know Leading GOP Candidates
12-6-2007
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Pew Research
Even as the 2008 presidential campaign draws increasing news coverage, the public shows limited awareness of the personal backgrounds of some of the top GOP candidates. While 86% of the public is able to name Rudy Giuliani as the former mayor of New
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Eugenics
Ron Paul First Place in West Virginia Delegates
12-6-2007
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Ron Paul Forums
Ron Paul has more delegates pledged to national convention than any other contender.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Eugenics
Ron Paul will "Ling" us to prosperity
12-6-2007
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News Long Island
Many contend that Ron Paul, although an honest, plain-talking man, comes to the 2008 presidential campaign podium without a lot of achievement. While in office, he hasn’t steer-headed proposed legislation into law, or galvanized broad-based support
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Eugenics
Why Did Ron Paul Give Up on the LP? (Nolan Chart article by Christine Smith)
12-06-2007
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PAID FOR BY CHRISTINE SMITH FOR PRESIDENT
Why did Ron Paul leave the LP as a means to advance liberty as a candidate? Is the reason because he saw the LP as a futile path? A waste of his time and energy? No place for an individual who really wants to be part of achieving liberty in America ?
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Paul Kruger
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News Link • Eugenics
Ron Paul on John McCain
12-6-207
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Washington Post
Paul showed he is capable of delivering a barbed line or two, wrapped in a kindly smile. Asked what he made of John McCain's comments comparing Paul's opposition to the war to the appeasement of Hitler, Paul let loose, saying McCain was "
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Homeowner Equity Falls to a New All Time Low
12-06-07
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Calculatedrisk.blogspot.com
Homeowner equity which stood at over 85% in 1946, has fallen to a new all time low of 50.4%.
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News Link • Eugenics
$10,000 Campaign Donation Up For Grabs
12-06-2007
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News Long Island
Marijuana Policy Project offers $10,000 campaign donation to the any Republican Presidential candidate that can back up his anti-marijuana rhetoric with actual science.
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Brock Lorber
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News Link • Iran
US Wins Support for New Pressure on Iran
12-06-07
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SF Gate.com
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice won support from European allies Thursday for new U.N. sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program.
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News Link • Eugenics
Paul's Quixotic, Chaotic Run May Make Its Push in N.H.
12-06-2007
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Washington Post
Asked if he hopes to exert more control over the effort as the primary nears, Paul demurred. "It's the way I want the markets to work, so the market of politics should work that way, too," he said.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Eugenics
Ron Paul’s leadership bolstered by National Intelligence Estimate on Iran
12-6-2007
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USA Daily
Republican Presidential candidate, Ron Paul, stood out from the crowd of GOP rivals and the major Democratic rivals running for president as the only candidate to reject a pre-emptive attack and emphasized peace and diplomacy [with Iran].
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Police State
Surveillance Drones to Fly the Skies over Sacramento
12-06-07
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Sacramento Bee
"It's mind-boggling when we start brainstorming of how we can use it," Police Chief Albert Nájera said.
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News Link • Iran
It Turns Out Ahmadinejad Was the Truthful One
12-6-2007
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by Robert Scheer (TruthOut)
Is it conceivable that Bush was telling the truth at his press conference Tuesday when he stated that he learned of the National Intelligence Estimate report, which contained that inconvenient fact, only last week?
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Voting and Elections
Addendum to the Revolution: An Open Letter to Ron Paul Supporters
12-6-2007
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by Robert F. Hawes Jr. (LewRockwell)
As Bush, Cheney, and the whole motley executive branch crew have rankled our sensibilities, I think we give them too much credit. The truth of the matter is that Congress bears far more responsibility for the overthrow of our constitutional Republic
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Gun Rights
Man Opens Fire at Omaha Mall, Killing 8
12-06-2007
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OMAHA, Neb. (AP)
Police received a 911 call from someone inside the mall, and shots could be heard in the background, Sgt. Teresa Negron said. By the time officers arrived six minutes later, the shooting was over, she said.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Eugenics
San Francisco for Democracy Federal Action: Straw Poll 11/07
12-06-2007
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YouTube
Ron Paul came in 2nd behind Dennis Kucinich,... in a Democrat Straw Poll,... in San Francisco :)
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Iran
IAEA green light for Russia to ship nuclear fuel rods to Iran's Bushehr power plant
12-03-07
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The Jerusalem Post
The count down has begun. On Saturday the International Atomic Energy Agency approved a shipment of uranium fuel rods to the Bushehr reactor that Russia is constructing for Iran.
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News Link • Politics: General Activism
Ernest Hancock 2006 Secretary of State Race (I vote every time I put up a Ron Paul sign)
12-06-2007
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Blip.TV - Video ABC 15 Camapaign Statement
I was given 5 minutes to say whatever I wanted. (my Google Alert on my name just popped this up, I guess it just got posted by someone - The graphic is of the sticker set that I had for the campaign, now you know where the r3VOLution art came from)
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Bush Administration
Cafferty: White House Illegally Deleted Over TEN MILLION e-mails
12-06-2007
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CrooksAndLiars.com (CNN VIdeo)
What was a serious problem for the White House has now doubled, and Jack Cafferty is all over it
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Eugenics
PROOF: Why Ron Paul has low polling numbers [AUDIO]
12-06-2007
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DIGG
(I've been told this and seen many written comments, but this is the first recording I've had the opportunity to post)
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Entertainment: Movies
Has Morgan Spurlock Found Osama Bin Laden?
12-06-2007
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www.nationalexpositor.com
Spurlock has finished his new movie Where in the World is Osama Bin Laden?, in which he sets out to do what the United States government has apparently failed to do: Find Osama Bin Laden. The Weinstein Company bought the thing after seeing only 15 mi
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Eugenics
Republicans Feud At SF Straw Poll
12-06-2007
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SAN FRANCISCO (CBS 5)
An Amateur photographer captured the evening on video. They were supposed to have a straw-poll taken to endorse a Presidential candidate. But when 75 supporters of Ron Paul arrived, the straw poll was abruptly cancelled. That's when the heat star
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Media: Internet
Belief Net: Murdoch buys God for Fox
12-05-07
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The Guardian UK
The market for religious goods and services is growing. According to the Pew Project, more than 82 million Americans and 64% of all internet users go online for faith-related matters.
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News Link • Humor
Reporters Expose Airport Security Lapses By Blowing Up Plane
12/5/2007
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The Onion
(HUMOR!!) 271 are dead after a Special Investigative Report on airport security.
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Trouser Chili
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