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Date Sent: 2008-01-12
Freedom's Phoenix Headline News for Saturday, January 12, 2008 |
80 Arrested for Protesting Guantanamo Bay Prison -- California to control home thermostats
Cut from re-air! What Fox News doesn't want you to see -- Fox News South Carolina Republican Debate 1/10/08 (video) -- Hancock: Ron Paul vs Election Fraud & The Bad Guys vs the r3VOLution -- Ashcroft Deal Brings Scrutiny in Justice Dept. -- US's triple-A credit rating 'under threat' -- Bush: U.S. could "easily" be in Iraq for 10 years -- Drug 'can reverse Alzheimer's symptoms in minutes' -- Repress U: Build a Homeland Security Campus in Seven Steps -- The War Party is pushing us into attacking Iran ... again -- Would-be jurors rounded up on sidewalk -- TSA: Five-year-old Sam Adams on "No Fly List" -- County Sheriff Back-Peddles on Border Patrol Cross-Certification -- Citigroup: China, Kuwait, and Prince Alwaleed to Invest over $14 Billion -- MISH: Trends in Inflation and Deflation -- Shiller: What if 10 million homeowners default over the next few years? -- Fox News Caught Rigging Their Focus Groups -- Utah stun gun trooper back on the job -- Bank of America to buy struggling Countrywide -- Gold Hits Record $900 An Ounce -- Arizona Governor To Endorse Obama -- Hillary Clinton tells immigrant: 'No woman is illegal' -- Iraq War Based on Fraud Against American People -- Governor Pushing Roadblock Legislation -- Big Brother is Watching You Eat
Kucinich paying for recount in NH . . . Sir Edmund Hillary, first to conquer Mt. Everest, dead at 88
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News Link • Eugenics
Found Again!: Cut from re-air! What Fox News doesn't want you too see.
01-11-2008
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MetaCafe
New Link: Ron Paul SC Fox News Debate 1/10/2008 - on Electability / Watch the Ron Paul response at the South Carolina debate which Fox News cut out during the re-broadcast. Can't stop the signal.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Corruption
Ashcroft Deal Brings Scrutiny in Justice Dept.
1-11-2008
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NY Times
When the top federal prosecutor in New Jersey needed to find an outside lawyer to monitor a large corporation willing to settle criminal charges out of court last fall, he turned to former Attorney General John Ashcroft, his onetime boss.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
US's triple-A credit rating 'under threat'
1-11-2008
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Financial Times
The US is at risk of losing its top-notch triple-A credit rating within a decade unless it takes radical action to curb soaring healthcare and social security spending, Moody's, the credit rating agency, said yesterday.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Bush: U.S. could "easily" be in Iraq for 10 years
1-11-2008
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Reuters
U.S. President George W. Bush said on Friday the United States would have a long-term presence in Iraq that could "easily" last a decade, but that it would be at the invitation of the Iraqi government.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Drug 'can reverse Alzheimer's symptoms in minutes'
1-11-2008
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Evening Standard
A drug used for arthritis can reverse the symptoms of Alzheimer's "in minutes". It appears to tackle one of the main features of the disease - inflammation in the brain.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Police State
Repress U: Build a Homeland Security Campus in Seven Steps
1-11-2008
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TomDispatch
A student at the University of Florida, questioning Senator John Kerry harshly, was dragged off, Tased, and subdued by campus police. His plea, "Don't Tase me, Bro!," Just the tip of an enormous homeland-security presence on campus.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Iran
The War Party is pushing us into attacking Iran ... again
1-11-2008
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AntiWar
It is starting to look more and more that the Pentagon has been caught manufacturing a lie to get the US involved in a war with Iran. Gulf of Tomkin II.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Would-be jurors rounded up on sidewalk
1-11-2008
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AP
Judge Harold Eaton Jr., discouraged when a 34-person pool of potential jurors for a sex case was reduced to 20 people, sent sheriff's deputies into the street Wednesday to summon people to join them.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Homeland Security
TSA: Five-year-old Sam Adams on "No Fly List"
1-10-08
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boingboing.net
Ted Adams -- the publisher of IDW comics -- named his little son "Sam Adams," a good, solid patriotic name. It's also a name on the TSA's no-fly list, and he has spent his young life being harassed....
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News Link • Constitution
Supreme Court: 80 Arrested for Protesting Guantanamo Bay Prison
1-11-08
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AfterDowningStreet.org & Flickr.com
Eighty people were arrested at the Supreme Court Friday in a protest calling for the shutdown of the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
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News Link • Arizona's Top News
Pima County Sheriff Back-Peddles on Border Patrol Cross-Certification
01-11-2008
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Arizona Daily Star
"These jurisdictions are separate for a reason," said Three Points resident Jason Stone, who complained about the Border Patrol's aggressive tactics. "Once we start giving the federal government this authority, we give up our right
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Reported by:
Terry Bressi
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News Link • Israel
Bush pledges to return for Israel's 60th anniversary in May
1-11-08
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International Herald Tribune
"We should have bombed it," he said. Rice, asked by reporters on the plane to Kuwait about the comment, said they had been discussing the reasons why the wartime allies had not bombed the rail lines to Auschwitz.
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News Link • Police State
California wants to control home thermostats
1-11-08
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International Herald Tribune
Next year in California, state regulators are likely to have the emergency power to [mandate] control individual thermostats, sending temperatures up or down through a radio-controlled device....
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News Link • Economy - International
Citigroup: China, Kuwait, and Prince Alwaleed to Invest over $14 Billion as Company Faces Massive W
1-11-08
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CalculatedRisk.blogspot.com
Charlie Gasparino reported on CNBC that sources inside the firm have told him the Citigroup write downs could be $24 billion when earnings are announced next Tuesday.
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Minyan Mailbag: Trends in Inflation and Deflation
1-11-08
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Michael Shedlock / Mish
Furthermore, we can be 100% sure why home prices are falling: Psychology of lenders and borrowers changed dramatically and there is a mammoth supply of housing relative to demand.
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Robert Shiller: What if 10 million homeowners default over the next few years?
1-11-08
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CalculatedRisk.blogspot.com
If prices decline an additional 10% in 2008, the number of homeowners with no equity will rise to 10.7 million.
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News Link • Eugenics
Kucinich Asks for New Hampshire Recount in the Interest of Election Integrity
01-11-2008
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NewsObserver
"Serious and credible reports, allegations, and rumors have surfaced in the past few days...It is imperative that these questions be addressed in the interest of public confidence in the integrity of the election process and the election machine
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Eugenics
Fox News Caught Rigging Their Focus Groups [VIDEO]
01-11-2008
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AlterNet
They've shown their true colors to all Democrats, Ron Paul supporters, Huckabee supporters, etc.
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Utah stun gun trooper back on the job
1-11-2008
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AP
The Utah trooper who used a stun gun on a motorist who was walking away from him in a confrontation widely viewed on YouTube is back on duty after taking a verbal communications course. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NH_qVJfaYZA
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Bank of America to buy struggling Countrywide
1-11-2008
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AFP
"The low purchase price suggests to us that Bank of America is being paid for taking risk in a deteriorating mortgage environment and that losses in Countrywide's mortgage book may be greater than we estimated," investment bank Morgan S
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Gold Hits Record $900 An Ounce
1-11-2008
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AP
Gold futures rose above $900 an ounce for the first time Friday, as high oil prices, a weak dollar and fears of a U.S. recession led uneasy investors to keep buying the precious metal. An ounce of gold for February delivery on the New York Mercantile
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Eugenics
Arizona Governor To Endorse Obama
1-11-2008
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AP
Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano is endorsing Barack Obama for the Democratic nomination for president. Napolitano planned to make her intentions known during a conference call Friday, according to an individual familiar with her plans who spoke on cond
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Immigration
Hillary Clinton tells immigrant in Nevada: 'No woman is illegal'
1-11-08
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Rawstory.com
On a campaign visit to a largely-Hispanic Las Vegas neighborhood on Thursday, Hillary Clinton declared, “No woman is illegal.”
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News Link • Police State
Washington Governor Pushing Roadblock Legislation
01-11-2008
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The Newspaper
Washington state Governor Chris Gregoire (D) announced Monday that she would push for the authority to set up roadblocks to detain and question motorists suspected of no wrongdoing.
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Terry Bressi
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News Link • Welfare: Social
Big Brother is Watching You Eat
01-11-2007
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Mondoreb
Big Brother, the nanny state, Big Government--call it what you will. But in the coming years, what you eat will likely be more than your own business.
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Randy Ricochet
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