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Date Sent: 2008-06-07
Freedom's Phoenix Headline News for Saturday, June 7, 2008 |
Oil's biggest day yet drags down stocks -- Israel to attack Iran unless enrichment stops: minister
Oil prices skyrocket, taking biggest jump ever -- Oil futures leap as dollar skids against euro; stocks fall -- Temecula, California: 15% of homes REO or in Foreclosure -- Washington's "Ten Most Wanted Corrupt Politicians" for 2007 -- Baby-Friendly Sex Shop -- MISH: How Safe Is My Gold? -- Former Air Force exec, Michael B. Donley, to be named as service chief -- McCain's Lobbyist Friends -- Hillary & Obama In Secret Bilderberg Rendezvous -- Only 7% support taking military action against Iran -- 1 in 11 Mortgage holders behind or in foreclosure -- County Attorney cites 'absolute immunity' from newspaper lawsuit -- Unemployment rate jumps to 5.5% in May -- Chavez Revamps His Intelligence Services: The Corporate Media React - by Stephen Lendman -- Sen. Johnson asks McCain to talk with 9/11 theorists -- Air Force: Militarizing Your Cyberspace -- Obama Capitulates to the Israel lobby - by Justin Raimondo
Arizona Breakfast Club today at 8AM; Phoenix Objectivists first June meeting; Ron Paul easily passed the 1 million vote mark
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News Link • World News
Nuclear Explosion Occurs Near Epicenter of the Sichuan Earthquake, Expert Says
06/03/2008
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By Wu Weilin, Epoc Times Staff
Boxun News, a Chinese-language Web site, reports that an unnamed expert has claimed that there was a nuclear explosion near the epicenter of the Sichuan earthquake, based on witness reports and the discovery of concrete rubble believed to have come f
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Bruce Barton
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Oil prices skyrocket, taking biggest jump ever
6-6-2008
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IHT
Oil prices had their biggest gains ever on Friday, jumping nearly $11 to a new record above $138 a barrel, after a senior Israeli politician raised the specter of an attack on Iran and the dollar fell sharply against the euro.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Oil futures leap as dollar skids against euro; stocks fall
6-6-2008
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AFP
Oil prices leapt higher on Thursday in a surge that took traders by surprise as the dollar tumbled against the euro and the rally drew in fresh investor cash following this week's sharp losses. New York's main oil futures contract, light swee
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Temecula, California: 15% of homes REO or in Foreclosure
6-6-08
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CalculatedRisk.blogspot.com
Today, said Rich Johnston, Temecula's deputy director of building and safety and code enforcement, as many as 15% of Temecula's 22,500 single-family homes are bank-owned or in some stage of foreclosure.
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News Link • Legislative Mischief
Washington's "Ten Most Wanted Corrupt Politicians" for 2007
6-6-2008
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Judicial Watch
Judicial Watch, the public interest group that investigates and prosecutes government corruption, today released its 2007 list of Washington's "Ten Most Wanted Corrupt Politicians." The list, in alphabetical order, includes:
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Family
Baby-Friendly Sex Shop Open in New York City
06-06-2008
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pat
A baby-friendly sex shop opens in NYC and many local moms--and media--are abuzz with the news. What next? Going to a swingers party with the kids?
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Randy Ricochet
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News Link • Energy
Oil's biggest day yet drags down stocks
06-06-2008
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www.breitbart.com
NEW YORK (AP) - Oil prices made their biggest single-day leap ever Friday"clearing $139, dragging the Dow Jones industrials down nearly 400 points and raising the once-unthinkable prospect of $150 oil and even higher gas prices by the Fourth of July.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Bush Administration
Former Air Force exec, Michael B. Donley, to be named as service chief
06-06-2008
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By ROBERT BURNS - Associated Press
He has held a variety of strategy and policy positions in government, including a stint on the National Security Council from 1984 to 1989. Before that he was a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee staff.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Eugenics
Ron Paul Supporters' Nuclear Option
06/06/2008
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DailyPaul.com
"Dump McCain or we're outta here, and the GOP is toast!" That's the basic message contained in this online petition to the GOP leadership, explaining why Republicans face almost certain defeat if their nominee is McCain -- and why t
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Jefferson Paine
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Minyan Mailbag: How Safe Is My Gold?
06-06-2008
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Mish
Minyan "SC" is concerned about gold in safe deposit boxes, and asks: Just how safe is it? The answer may shock you.
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News Link • Conspiracies
Hillary & Obama In Secret Bilderberg Rendezvous
06/06/2008
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Prison Planet
"Reporters traveling with Obama sensed something might be happening between the pair when they arrived at Dulles International Airport after an event in Northern Virginia and Obama was not aboard the airplane," reports the Associated Press.
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Mike Shipley
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News Link • Eugenics
McCain's Lobbyist Friends
06-06-2008
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YouTube - Democratic Party
Well,... the tone has been set by the Democratic Party :)
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Iran
Only 7 percent support taking military action against Iran
6-5-08
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ThinkProgress.org
According to a new poll from Public Agenda, nearly 50 percent of those who follow the situation in Iran say “the one” best way to deal with Iran is through using diplomacy “to establish better relations.”
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
1 in 11 Mortgageholders behind or in foreclosure
6-06-08
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NYtimes.com
All told, about 8.8 percent of home loans were past due or in foreclosure, or about 4.8 million loans. That is up from 7.9 percent at the end of December. (About a third of American homeowners do not have mortgages.)
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News Link • Arizona's Top News
County Attorney cites 'absolute immunity' from newspaper lawsuit
6-6-2008
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East Valley Tribune
Maricopa Co. Attorney Andrew Thomas wants a high-profile lawsuit against him thrown out because he has "absolute immunity" from the "Phoenix New Times," which accused him of a years-long conspiracy to target the newspaper
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Unemployment rate jumps to 5.5 percent in May
6-6-2008
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AP
The jobless rate for the month was 5.5 percent, up from 5 percent in April, the Labor Department said. That was the largest swing in a single month since 1986. The result stunned economists, who had expected the rate to rise only to
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Iran
Israel to attack Iran unless enrichment stops: minister
6-6-2008
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Reuters
An Israeli attack on Iranian nuclear sites looks "unavoidable" given the apparent failure of sanctions to deny Tehran technology with bomb-making potential, one of Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's deputies said. [There is no bomb making pot
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Conspiracies
Sen. Johnson asks McCain to talk with 9/11 theorists
5/5/08
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www.azcentral.com/
Arizona state senator Karen Johnson is petitioning presumptive GOP presidential nominee John McCain to meet with 9/11 conspiracy theorists, including an adjunct professor from Scottsdale who has been fasting outside McCain's Phoeniz office for mo
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Thomas Costanzo
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News Link • Police State
Air Force: Militarizing Your Cyberspace
6-6-08
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LewRockwell.com
It's now proposing a massive $30 billion cyberspace boondoggle, as retired Air Force Lt. Col. William Astore writes below, that will, theoretically, provide the Air Force with the ability to fry any computer on Earth.
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News Link • Israel
Obama Capitulates - to the Israel lobby - by Justin Raimondo
6-6-08
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Antiwar.com
"Everything" includes murdering tens of thousands of Iranians, mostly civilians " driving the price of oil up above $300 a barrel and destroying the US economy " and involving us in a war that will make the Iraq conflict look like a Sunday
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