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Date Sent: 2009-02-09
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Monday, February 9, 2009 |
Leon Panetta Pledges No CIA Employees Will Be Prosecuted For War Crimes -- Bailout Continues
Kissinger Sent to Russia to Cut New World Order Deal -- Alaskan Senate Finds Todd Palin and Nine Others in Contempt -- Intel Chair Twitters secret trip to Iraq -- Off duty cop shooting neighbor caught on cell phone -- Fla. doctor loses license after murdering baby -- Scabby the Rat comes out winner in free speech battle -- Requiring Parental Permission to Opt Out of Reciting the Pledge of Allegiance Upheld -- U.S. Bank Bailout to Rely in Part on Private Money -- UNDERSTANDING THE EMBEZZLEMENT A BAIL OUT OF CRIMINALS AND INCOMPETENCE -- Clinton says he tried to Create a "new world economic order" as president -- Nuke Builder is freed from House Arrest -- Iraqi shoe thrower due in court -- Wall Street Bankers About to Find Out What they Asked For - by Brock Lorber -- Judge Rules To Shred Ballots from Contested Election -- 21 States Claiming Sovereignty -- Peter Schiff: Stimulus Bill Will Lead to "Unmitigated Disaster" -- Another Individual Stands Up To Illegal Border Patrol Checkpoint Detention -- Obama and the Fed: The Swindle Continues.... -- Catherine Austin Fitts: Financial Coup d’Etat -- Google ready to pursue its agenda in Washington -- Radical Eco-Activist gets 22 Years for 1999 Arson at MSU -- (Halliburton) KBR Wins Contract Despite Criminal Probe of Army Deaths -- Nazi find sheds light on Egypt’s sensitive past -- Sen. Graham versus Sen. Boxer on "Stimulus" bill -- India shocked as ‘moral police’ beat girls out of pub
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News Link • Bush Administration
Live Monday Night Vince Bugliosi- The Prosecution of George Bush For Murder
02-09-2009
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Freedom Fighter Radio.net
Vincent Bugliosi calls for the United States of America to return to the great nation it once was and can be again. He believes the first step to achieving this goal is to bring those responsible for the war in Iraq to justice.
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Jim Stachowiak
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News Link • Mexico
Twilight Zone
2-8-2009
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Washington Post
I am a border rat. I've been one since the day I hopped back and forth between countries over a fallen, rusty barbed-wire fence in the woodland along the Arizona-Mexico line some 40 years ago. Since that act of joyful anarchy, I've traveled t
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Alaskan Senate Finds Todd Palin and Nine Others in Contempt
2-8-2009
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Jonathan Turley
A virtually unanimous and bipartisan Alaska Senate this week found the husband of Gov. Sarah Palin, Todd Palin, and 9 state employees, including top Palin aides, in contempt for ignoring subpoenas to testify in the Troopergate investigation.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Foreign Policy
Kissinger Sent to Russia to Cut New World Order Deal
2-8-2009
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Global Research
It is yet another glaring example there is no difference between Bush, Obama, or anybody else anointed by the global elite to serve as presidential window dressing former Reichsminister of State and Rockefeller minion Henry Kissinger was dispatched b
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Obama Administration
Leon Panetta Pledges That No CIA Employees Will Be Prosecuted For War Crimes
2-8-2009
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Jonathan Turley
CIA director nominee Leon Panetta gave startling testimony in his confirmation hearings by retracting a statement critical of the Bush Administration’s rendition policy and proclaiming that CIA employees will not be punished for any war crimes that t
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Legislative Mischief
Intel Chair Twitters secret trip to Iraq
2-8-2009
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CNET
For security reasons, the congressional delegation led by House Minority Leader John Boehner to Iraq today was supposed to be secret. Everything had been going fine in that regard. Even media outlets that knew of the trip, like the Congressional Quar
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Instead of stimulus, do nothing " seriously
by Robert Higgs
2-8-2009
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Christian Science Monitor
As we wait to see how the politicians in Washington will alter the stimulus package the Obama administration is pushing, many questions are being raised about the measure's contents and efficacy. Should it include money for the National Endowment
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Off duty cop shooting neighbor caught on cell phone
2-8-2009
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Philadelphia Daily News
Simmons, a 22-year veteran of SEPTA's police force, claimed that the killing had been in self-defense. He shot McNair at least 4 times because, he said, he thought McNair was reaching for a gun, but no gun of McNair's was found at the scene
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Entertainment: Music
Three Acts Win Big at the Grammys
2-8-2009
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NY Times
At the 51st annual Grammy Awards ceremony, at Staples Center here on Sunday night, three disparate acts were in a close race, with hard-core rap, rock and an album of lush Americana vying for the top award.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Sexuality: Sex and the Law
Fla. doctor loses license after murdering baby
2-8-2009
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AP
She gave birth at a Hialeah clinic after waiting hours for Dr. Renelique to arrive. The complaint said one of the clinic owners put the baby in a bag that was thrown away.
Police found the infant's decomposing remains a week later.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Bill of Rights
Scabby the Rat comes out winner in free speech battle
2-8-2009
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CNN
Scabby the Rat may not have a word to say, but the large rodent-shaped balloon helped a labor union earn a free-speech victory before New Jersey's highest court. The local union had a right to display its 10-foot-tall, black, rat-shaped balloon a
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Education: Government Schools
Requiring Parental Permission to Opt Out of Reciting the Pledge of Allegiance Upheld
2-8-2009
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Thomas Jefferson Center
A full federal appeals court has declined to reconsider a three-judge panel’s ruling that upheld most of a Florida law requiring public school students to recite the Pledge of Allegiance each day.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
U.S. Bank Bailout to Rely in Part on Private Money
2-8-2009
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NY Times
Wall Street helped produce the global financial and economic crisis. Now, as the Obama administration prepares to unveil a revised bailout plan for the banking system, policy makers hope Wall Street can be part of the solution.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Bush Administration
Live Monday Night Vince Bugliosi- The Prosecution of George Bush For Murder
02-09-2009
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Freedom Fighter Radio.net
Vincent Bugliosi calls for the United States of America to return to the great nation it once was and can be again. He believes the first step to achieving this goal is to bring those responsible for the war in Iraq to justice.
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Jim Stachowiak
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News Link • Corruption
UNDERSTANDING THE EMBEZZLEMENT A BAIL OUT OF CRIMINALS AND INCOMPETENCE
02-09-2009
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David Buess - Freedom Fighter radio.net
Soon a new currency will be created to replace the current system. One cannot have one world government without a one world currency, a system of weights and measures, and a system of international law and the destruction of our Constitution.
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Jim Stachowiak
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News Link • History
Clinton says he tried to Create a "new world economic order" as president
02-08-2009
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theendrun.wordpress.com
In a little-known passage from his 2004 book "My Life" Trilateral Commission member Bill Clinton says he was calling for “new world economic order” as far back as 1987, and that he tried to create one as president.
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Adam Burke
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
AQ Khan is freed from House Arrest
02-08-2009
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Washington Post
Early yesterday, the Pakistani scientist at the center of one of history's worst nuclear scandals walked out of his Islamabad villa to declare his vindicaiton after 5 years of house arrest. "The judgment, by the grace of God, is good,"
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Jean Carbonneau
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Opinion • Food
Farm Wars
Victory Gardens
02-08-2009
Barbara Peterson
Do not be among the many who starve due to lack of skills and knowledge to grow their own food when the shelves are bare!
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Iraqi shoe thrower due in court
2-8-2009
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AP
The Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at ex-President George W. Bush faces trial next week for allegedly assaulting a foreign leader after an appellate court refused to reduce the charge, a judicial official said.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Voting - Election Integrity
Judge Rules Against Saving Ballots from Contested Pima County, AZ, Election
02-08-2009
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BradBlog
Claims lack of jurisdiction to order retention of ballots from 2006 election, even if counting them might reveal results were 'rigged'
Opponents of counting argue ballots should now be destroyed...
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Peter Schiff: Stimulus Bill Will Lead to "Unmitigated Disaster"
02-08-2009
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PrisonPlanet.com
The fiscal stimulus bill being debated in Congress not only won’t help the economy, it will make the recession much worse, says Peter Schiff, president of Euro Pacific Capital.
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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Feature Article • Police State
21 States Claiming Sovereignty
Ernest Hancock
AZ, AL, AK, AR, CA, CO, GA, HI, ID, IN, KS, ME, MI, MO, MT, NH, NV, OK, PA, TX, & WA
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News Link • Homeland Security
Another Individual Stands Up To Illegal Border Patrol Checkpoint Detention (video)
02-07-2009
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YouTube
An individual successfully asserts his rights at an internal suspicionless Border Patrol checkpoint in New Mexico while being illegally detain by overzealous Border Patrol agents absent probable cause.
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Terry Bressi
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News Link • Technology: Software
How to track friends with Google
2-07-09
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news.BBC.co.uk
You will have to make up your own mind as to whether this is creepy or a wonderful technological tool for finding your friends.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Obama and the Fed: The Swindle Continues....
2-07-09
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Market-Ticker.Denninger.net/
If a hedge fund defaults to the Fed, its collateral is the securities themselves. There also are no margin calls, meaning the Fed can't demand additional payments of cash from borrowers if the underlying securities fall in value.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Catherine Austin Fitts: Financial Coup d’Etat
2-07-09
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solari.com/blog/
Slowly, as the pieces fit together, we shared a horrifying epiphany: the banks, corporations and investors acting in each global region were the exact same players. They were a relatively small group that reappeared again and again in Russia, Eastern
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Job Losses Chart: Comparing Recessions
2-07-09
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Ritholtz.com/blog/
The current contraction is far far worse than the 2 previous downturns: 3.6 million " and counting " job losses as of yesterday is worse than the 2.7 million jobs lost in the 2001 recession, and far worse than the 1.6 million job losses in the 1990-1
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Military
Homeless vets flood Phoenix event; clothes needed
2-07-09
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AZcentral.com
Items most needed are new underwear, socks, T-shirts, and shoes. The public can bring donations to the coliseum from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. The coliseum is at 1826 W. McDowell Road, in Phoenix.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Niche of the Burrunjor
01-07-2009
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arclein
What does it eat? It cannot run down herds of Kangaroos, nor can it prey on large herds of grazing dinosaurs that these hard cases likely hunted to extinction in their refuge a few million years ago. However, it is the perfect hunting machine for eat
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robert klein
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News Link • Declaration of Independence
Is Secession Next? As 9 States Quietly Declare Their Independence
02-07-2009
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http://freedomfighterradio.net
New Hampshire, a state that has the fortitude to do what’s necessary to secure liberty in the traditional American sense. “When the people fear the government, there is tyranny…when the government fears the people there is liberty.”"Thomas Jefferson.
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Jim Stachowiak
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News Link • Legislative Mischief
Of Course They Did
2-7-2009
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Bloody Mary Breakfast
Elizabeth Warren told the Senate Banking Committee that Treasury paid $254 billion and received assets worth about $176 billion. If the TARP was supposed to buy assets at their market value, what was the all-pressing need for a TARP?
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Brock Lorber
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News Link • Media: Internet
Google ready to pursue its agenda in Washington
2-7-2009
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LA Times
Today, less than three years after it made its first Washington hire, the Internet giant is poised to capitalize on its backing of President Obama and pursue its agenda in the nation's capital.
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Brock Lorber
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News Link • Education: Government Schools
Las Vegas Schools Burn $500,000
2-7-2009
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KTNV-TV
During the last school year, the district spent almost half a million dollars on fire guards. The fire watchers are uncertified, unarmed with fire-fighting equipment and according to parents, often unaware.
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Brock Lorber
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News Link • Domestic Policy
(Halliburton) KBR Wins Contract Despite Criminal Probe of Deaths
2-7-2009
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AP
Defense contractor KBR Inc. has been awarded a $35 million Pentagon contract involving major electrical work, even as it is under criminal investigation in the electrocution deaths of at least two U.S. soldiers in Iraq.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • History
Nazi find sheds light on Egypt’s sensitive past
2-7-2009
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AP
The discovery of Aribert Heim’s secret life throws light on how the Arab world took in members of the Nazi regime after World War II. A number of Nazis are believed to have been welcomed in the 1950s by the Egyptian regime of then-President Gamal Abd
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Health and Physical Fitness
Codex Alimentarius - How the global elite will control your food supply
02-06-2009
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Daily Newscaster
The Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC), based in Rome, Italy is an international organization jointly created in 1962 by the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) and the World Health Organization (WHO) of the United Nations “allegedly” to protec
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Jim Stachowiak
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News Link • World News
India shocked as ‘moral police’ beat girls out of pub
2-7-2009
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Russia Today
A protest has taken place in the Indian capital Delhi over the release of a group of men who beat up young women in a pub. The case of so-called moral policing has shocked the country.
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Powell Gammill
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