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Date Sent: 2009-03-24
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Tuesday, March 24, 2009 PM edition |
Feds: Use herbicide along border to wipe out all plant life -- China calls for new reserve currency
Evidence of alleged Israeli war crimes in Gaza -- Navy scientists in possible cold fusion breakthrough -- Clinton conflict brews -- Bailing Out the Rich -- Lost Souls in the Cult of State Worship - by Szandor Blestman -- Commander Confirms Netanyahu War Plans -- Slave Reparations Act Introduced In House -- Report critical of airport security procedures -- BoA's Bernstein Says Sell Bank Stocks After Rally -- White House unveils anti-cartel effort for border -- Ron Paul on his being a terrorist (Glenn Beck) -- GIVE Mandatory Service Act Amendment Strips The First Amendment -- President Barack Hussein Obama’s March Towards Communism -- IMF says clean up banks to tackle dire world crisis -- Mercenaries patrol streets of Chicago -- VA Hospital Exposed 3,650 to HIV -- My Response To MIAC Report - by Chuck Baldwin -- Israel and Palestine Ongoing Water Crisis
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News Link • Gun Rights
All Private Guns Will Be Confiscated By September 2009, US Tells Russia
03-24-2009
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whatdoesitmean.com via e-mail : ) Thanks!
Russian Intelligence reports state that gun ownership... is estimated to be nearly 50 percent of US households have nearly 270 million guns, none of which these Americans seem now ready to part with without a fight.
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Reported by:
Ed Vallejo
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News Link • Palestine -- Israel
Guardian investigation uncovers evidence of alleged Israeli war crimes in Gaza
03-24-2009
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The Guardian
The Guardian has compiled detailed evidence of alleged war crimes committed by Israel during the 23-day offensive in the Gaza Strip earlier this year, involving the use of Palestinian children as human shields and the targeting of medics and hospital
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Police State
Is America Already a Police State? by Nathan Coe
03-24-2009
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geteducated.ning via E-mail
An incomplete overview of police state legislation, domestic military deployment, and other fascist developments in the United States.
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Reported by:
Ed Vallejo
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Teen Brains Clear Out Childhood Thoughts
03-24-2009
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LiveScience
Between ages 11 and 17, children's brain waves reduce significantly while they sleep ... reflects a trimming-down process going on inside teenagers' brains during these years, where extraneous mental connections made during childhood are lost
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Navy scientists in possible cold fusion breakthrough
03-24-2009
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AFP
Researchers at a US Navy laboratory have unveiled what they say is "significant" evidence of cold fusion, a potential energy source that has many skeptics in the scientific community. The scientists described the first clear evidence that l
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Foreign Policy
Clinton conflict brews
03-24-2009
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Politico
Hillary Clinton’s departure for the State Department was meant to end the era of Clinton drama, and to leave the turmoil of her campaign behind. But one former Clinton aide, now a senior adviser to Secretary Clinton, has brought the drama with him.
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
The Toxic Assets We Elected by George F. Will
03-24-2009
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Washington Post
With the braying of 328 yahoos -- members of the House of Representatives who voted for retroactive and punitive use of the tax code to confiscate the legal earnings of a small, unpopular group -- still reverberating, the Obama administration invited
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Family wants another law
03-24-2009
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AP
Jessica Logan's nude cell-phone photo - meant for her boyfriend's eyes only - was sent to hundreds of teenagers last year in at least seven Greater Cincinnati high schools.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Philosophy of Liberty
Lost Souls in the Cult of State Worship by Szandor Blestman
03-24-2009
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e-mail from Mr. Blestman himself!
I am talking about those people who worship government and turn to it and its innate use of force when confronted with a problem they don´t understand or refuse to get personally involved in.
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Reported by:
Ed Vallejo
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Bailing Out the Rich
03-24-2009
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Conde Nast
The Troubled Asset Relief Program helps those banks that cater to the rich, which had no problem with subprime mortgages or other toxic assets.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Entertainment: Games
Obama - Yes We Can = Thank You Satan (Reverse Speech)
03-24-2009
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YouTube via e-mail
I couldn't decide which category to put this in. Judging by the comments, 'humor' isn't the right choice...
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Ed Vallejo
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Commander Confirms Netanyahu War Plans
03-24-2009
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presstv.ir via Rense.com
Israel is preparing for all-out war on multiple fronts that include Iran, Syria and Lebanon, a senior military commander claims.
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Ed Vallejo
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News Link • Racism
Slave Reparations Act Introduced In House
03-24-2009
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thomas.loc.gov via Rense.com
"(C) Whether, in consideration of the Commission's findings, any form of compensation to the descendants of African slaves is warranted." Cost of the Commission alone? $8,000,000.
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Ed Vallejo
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News Link • Environment
Vegetation Obliteration: Feds plan to use herbicide along border to wipe out all plant life.
3-24-2009
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AP
Tapping into the same unsuccessful strategy that in VietNam utilized Agent Orange to deny concealment to the enemy, the vegetation along the Rio Grande is scheduled to be wiped out.
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Reported by:
Chip Saunders
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News Link • Transportation: Air Travel
Report critical of airport security procedures
03-24-2009
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Clairion Ledger
A loophole in airport security could allow a phony lawman to bring guns aboard a plane with little more than a fake letter and a badge bought off the Internet. Jackson Mayor Frank Melton was allowed to take his personal guns aboard flights to and fro
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Bank of America’s Bernstein Says Sell Bank Stocks After Rally
03-24-2009
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Bloomberg
Investors should sell bank stocks after they rallied 12 percent today because the Treasury Department’s plan to buy toxic assets won’t stop profits from dropping, Bank of America Corp.’s Richard Bernstein said.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Crop Circle Fabrication
03-24-2009
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arclein
Then about three years ago, a researcher did the obvious and reported that the clearly authentic images are formed with six inch pixels. That made it completely clear, at least to me. We already knew that microwave energy was involved to collapse the
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Reported by:
robert klein
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News Link • Agriculture
Peggy Korth's Cattails
03-24-2009
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arclein
These notes from Peggy Korth bring us up to date as a new growing season begins. It is welcome to follow a group of enthusiasts learning the rules of cattail husbandry and sharing the results. Step by step, some level of mastery is achieved.
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Reported by:
robert klein
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News Link • Mexican United States Relations
White House unveils anti-cartel effort for border
03-24-2009
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Washington Post
President Obama will send at least 450 more federal agents, drug-sniffing dogs, x-ray scanners, intelligence analysts and other law enforcement resources to the U.S.-Mexico border in what administration officials called a "comprehensive response
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • TERRORISM
Ron Paul on his being a terrorist (Glenn Beck)
03-24-2009
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Yahoo video (FOX)
The Missouri State Police said so, and the governor stood by it, so it must be true.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Bill of Rights
GIVE Mandatory Service Act Amendment Strips The First Amendment
03/24/2009
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infowars.com
Rep. Miller's Amendment (already passed the House) “...is as close to a sedition act, a violation of 1st Amendment rights..... of our natural, inalienable rights, is to resist government."
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Reported by:
Jet Lacey
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
IMF says clean up banks to tackle dire world crisis
03-24-2009
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Reuters
"The world is in a dire economic crisis, but no recovery is possible until the financial sector is cleaned up", says IMF. "The crisis will push millions into poverty and unemployment, risking social unrest and even war, and urgent acti
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Economy - International
China calls for new reserve currency
03-24-2009
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Financial Times
China’s central bank on Monday proposed replacing the US dollar as the international reserve currency with a new global system controlled by the International Monetary Fund. (Federal Reserve... IMF. And the difference is?....)
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Internet
"Unafraid" of Internet, China appears to block YouTube
03-24-2009
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Reuters
YouTube has unavailable for users in China, which filters the Internet for content critical of Communist Party rule, since late on Monday. (and the USA is how far behind?)
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Police State
Can Private Security Guards Act As Cops?
03-24-2009
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CBS Chicago TV2
As CBS 2 Chief Correspondent Jay Levine reports, the private security officers now on patrol on the city's Far South Side are expected to have their powers expanded as part of a citywide ordinance now being prepared.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Sexuality: Sex and the Law
Woman Injured in Power Tool Sex Toy Encounter
03-24-2009
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NBC
she was injured in an incident involving a sex toy attached to a saber saw blade.
The man who called 911 about the incident admitted attaching the sex toy to the saw and then using the high-powered, homemade device on his partner.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Gun Rights
Gun control debate hangs over U.S.-Mexico violence
03-24-2009
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AP
Members of Congress may be alarmed by the surge in Mexican drug violence and its potential to spill across the border, but they grow silent when the talk turns to gun control as a solution. When Attorney General Holder suggested reinstituting a ban o
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • WAR: About that War
93 year old attacked with two atomic bombs
03-24-2009
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AP
A 93-year-old Japanese man has become the first person certified as a survivor of both U.S. atomic bombings at the end of World War II, officials said. [So is he incredibly lucky, or incredibly unlucky?]
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Corruption
First Obama then the Supreme Court
03-24-2009
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Mark Yannone
Attorney Orly Taitz is America's soviet superpatriot!
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News Link • World News
FLORIDA VA Hospital May Have Given AIDS To 3,650?
03-24-2009
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ROBERT SAMUELS
Thousands of veterans who underwent certain routine medical procedures at Miami’s VA Medical Center are at risk of being infected with hepatitis or HIV, the hospital announced Monday.
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Jim Stachowiak
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News Link • Arizona's Top News
Close the box! (With video!)
03-24-2009
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CameraFRAUD.com
An award-winning level of drama played out recently as those words were bellowed by an American Traffic Solutions employee to a fellow co-worker as a CameraFRAUD volunteer was spotted watching the watchers.
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Camera FRAUD
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News Link • Palestine -- Israel
Israel and Palestine Ongoing Water Crisis
03-24-2009
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arclein
" Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas accused Israel on Thursday of forcing Palestinians to live in chronic water scarcity and declared a "rightful share" of water should not be tied to a peace deal.
In a message read at the World Water Foru
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robert klein
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News Link • Weird/Offbeat News
Jenna Bush's Secret Service vehicle towed for unpaid parking tickets
03-24-2009
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WBAL
Big deal, right? Well, according to the Secret Service’s web site, Jenna Bush is not entitled to Secret Service detail as she is over age 16. So…why are our tax dollars paying for at least two Secret Service vehicles to be dispatched to Jenna?
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Jim Stachowiak
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Conservatives Size Up Sanford for 2012
03-23-2009
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Washington Independent
“The well-articulated freedom message that Ron Paul educated a generation about will be standard by which anyone else will be judged,” said Ernest Hancock, an Arizona libertarian activist...
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Ernest Hancock
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