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Date Sent: 2009-04-24
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Friday, April 24, 2009
 
Obama Cuts Right to Attorney When Questioned -- Children tracked by sat nav to stop bad behavior

In California and Texas, 5 New Swine Flu Cases -- Senate discloses existence of more secret legal memos -- Lewis testified that U.S. urged silence on Merrill deal -- NYC takes lead in setting next food target = salt -- Chinese police training manual offers tips on the best way to beat up offenders -- Feds Cut Back on Olympic Peninsula Checkpoints -- American Injustice: The Sad Case of Charlie Lynch -- Obama and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid against torture probe -- Venezuela Gives Back Island To US -- American Express Profits Tumble 56% -- Canada Issues Alert on Severe Respiratory Disease in Mexico AZ: Arizona Breakfast Club tomorrow; End the Fed Rally tomorrow
 

In California and Texas, 5 New Swine Flu Cases News Link  •  Science, Medicine and Technology
In California and Texas, 5 New Swine Flu Cases
04-23-2009  •  Washington Post 
Government scientists have identified five more people who have been infected with swine flu, apparently confirming suspicions that the unusual strain of the respiratory infection is spreading from person to person, federal health officials said yest  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Chrysler's Looming Red Tag Sale: Bye-Bye Jeep News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
Chrysler's Looming Red Tag Sale: Bye-Bye Jeep
04-23-2009  •  businessweek.com/ 
The most likely buyers of Jeep would be Chinese automakers or Indian SUV/pickup maker Mahindra & Mahindra, which is planning to enter the U.S. next year with its own brand in more than 200 dealerships.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jack Gregson
New Letters? Franklin Still Electrifies News Link  •  History
New Letters? Franklin Still Electrifies
04-23-2009  •  Washington Post 
A professor with his nose deep in a library archive in London has stumbled upon 47 previously unknown letters from, to and about Benjamin Franklin.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Stress-Tested Banks May Struggle for Funds as Bad Assets Triple News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
Stress-Tested Banks May Struggle for Funds as Bad Assets Triple
04-23-2009  •  Bloomberg.com 
At 13 of the largest U.S. banks, bad assets increased 169 percent on average from a year ago, according to a Bloomberg analysis of first-quarter results.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jack Gregson
Riviera Beach's ban on saggy pants ruled unconstitutional News Link  •  Bill of Rights
Riviera Beach's ban on saggy pants ruled unconstitutional
04-23-2009  •  South Florida Sun Sentinel 
Drop that ordinance -- and your pants if you consider it fashionable, Palm Beach County Judge Laura Johnson ruled. The judge overturned Riviera Beach's saggy pants ordinance, which had prohibited anyone from wearing pants below the waist exposing  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Iraq militia kill gays with anal glue torture News Link  •  Torture
Iraq militia kill gays with anal glue torture
04-23-2009  •  Raw Story 
The International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission is circulating a foreign report which claims that gay Iraqis are being murdered using a monstrous torture tactic.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Torture Tape Implicates UAE Royal Sheikh News Link  •  Torture
Torture Tape Implicates UAE Royal Sheikh
04-23-2009  •  ABC News 
A video tape smuggled out of the United Arab Emirates shows a member of the country's royal family mercilessly torturing a man with whips, electric cattle prods and wooden planks with protruding nails.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Fox anchor: 'This is America! We do not fucking torture' News Link  •  Entertainment: Television (TV)
Fox anchor: 'This is America! We do not fucking torture'
04-23-2009  •  Raw Story 
Fox News' Shepard Smith is pissed. Speaking on Fox News' online webcast, The Strategy Room, the Fox anchor responded brashly to the question of whether the United States should use torture in interrogating detainees.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Obama Seeks to Eviscerate Your Right to An Attorney When Questioned News Link  •  Bill of Rights
Obama Seeks to Eviscerate Your Right to An Attorney When Questioned
04-23-2009  •  RawStory.com 
President Barack Obama's Department of Justice has asked the Supreme Court to consider overturning a 1986 ruling that disallows a police interrogation if the suspect is not in the presence of his or her legal counsel...  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jack Gregson
Senate discloses existence of more secret legal memos News Link  •  Central Intelligence Agency
Senate discloses existence of more secret legal memos
04-23-2009  •  AP 
Five previously unacknowledged secret memos revealing new information about the Bush administration's interrogation policies remain hidden in government file cabinets, a Senate report disclosed Wednesday.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Lewis testified that U.S. urged silence on Merrill deal News Link  •  Obama Administration
Lewis testified that U.S. urged silence on Merrill deal
04-23-2009  •  Reuters 
Bank of America Corp CEO Kenneth Lewis testified under oath that Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and then-Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson pressured him to keep quiet about losses at Merrill Lynch & Co, which the bank was buying  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
NYC takes lead in setting next food target News Link  •  Healthcare Industry
NYC takes lead in setting next food target " salt
04-23-2009  •  AP 
First, it was a ban on artery-clogging trans fats. Then calories were posted on menus. Now the New York City health department is taking on salt. City officials are meeting with food makers and restaurants to discuss reducing the amount of salt in co  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Chinese police training manual offers tips on the best way to beat up offenders News Link  •  China
Chinese police training manual offers tips on the best way to beat up offenders
04-23-2009  •  Dail Telegraph 
A Chinese law enforcement agency has been using a training manual which advises officers on how to use violence without leaving incriminating evidence behind.   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Children tracked by sat nav to stop bad behavior News Link  •  Privacy Rights
Children tracked by sat nav to stop bad behavior
04-23-2009  •  Daily Telegrah 
Children will be tracked by satellite on public transport and encouraged to spy on their friends and report bad behavior, under a pilot scheme by the Welsh Assembly.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
The joys of making mayonnaise...... Feature Article  •  Food Recipes - Long Term Storage Foods
The joys of making mayonnaise......
Donna Hancock
   Having chickens is great. Finding things to make with all the eggs you are going to get is a challenge...
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Feds Cut Back on Olympic Peninsula Checkpoints News Link  •  Police State
Feds Cut Back on Olympic Peninsula Checkpoints
04-23-2009  •  Kitsap Sun 
(With your help) The checkpoints are coming down...  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Terry Bressi
Border Patrol Obedience Training News Link  •  Police State
Border Patrol Obedience Training
04-23-2009  •  Checkpoint USA 
The checkpoints are coming down....  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Terry Bressi
EARTH DAY FAILED AGAIN 39 YEARS LATER Opinion  •  Environment
CONNECTING THE DOTS
EARTH DAY FAILED AGAIN 39 YEARS LATER
04-23-2009
Frosty Wooldridge
   Earth Day, April 22, 2009, galloped into town like John Wayne, but busted leather hightailing away like Butch Cassidy, the Sundance Kid, and the Hole in the Wall Gang.
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American Injustice: The Sad Case of Charlie Lynch News Link  •  Drug War
American Injustice: The Sad Case of Charlie Lynch
04-23-2009  •  SF Weekly 
Medical marijuana dispensary operator Charles Lynch, 47, is facing a government-recommended 5 years in federal prison -- even though he meticulously followed state and local laws. Under federal law, Lynch could receive up to 100 years.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Steve Elliott
Part I: Tea-Bagging Our Way
To A Dirty Nuclear Bomb 
Opinion  •  Humor
Straight Light
Part I: Tea-Bagging Our Way To A Dirty Nuclear Bomb
04-23-2009
Edwin Sumcad
   For this satire, my apology to the author of this funkiest joke in the tube: RACHEL MADDOW: Tea-Bagging Republicans. It produced burlesque comments on “paper revolution”. You hear this whistle because I took a bite of hot tamale out of it, and my mou
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Paul Krugman: Alice in financeland News Link  •  Corruption
Paul Krugman: Alice in financeland
04-23-2009  •  krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/ 
So Citigroup is profitable because investors think it’s failing, while Morgan Stanley is losing money because investors think it will survive. I am not making this up.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jack Gregson
Obama and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid against torture probe News Link  •  Torture
Obama and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid against torture probe
04-23-2009  •  RawStory.com 
The White House and its top US Senate ally poured cold water Thursday on hopes of creating an independent commission to probe harsh Bush-era interrogation techniques widely seen as torture.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jack Gregson
Venezuela Gives Back Island To US News Link  •  World News
Venezuela Gives Back Island To US
04/22/2009  •  BBC News 
The Venezuelan government has formally donated an island near Philadelphia back to the United States. Petty Island, an uninhabited island some 528 acres (214 ha) in size, is situated in the Delaware River in the state of New Jersey.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Lauren Roseman
Part II: We Hate World Order So Let’s Have Some Fun In A World We Dream Without Order
Opinion  •  Humor
Straight Light
Part II: We Hate World Order So Let’s Have Some Fun In A World We Dream Without Order
04-23-2009
Edwin Sumcad
   I nurse my wound with nonchalance and sometimes even laughter when the violence of outrage is spurred by ignorance ... edwin sumcad/04/23/09.
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American Express Profits Tumble 56% News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
American Express Profits Tumble 56%
04/23/2009  •  By David Ellis, CNNMoney.com 
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Profits at American Express declined by more than half in the latest quarter, the company said Thursday, as spending by cardmembers slowed and credit troubles continued to mount.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Lauren Roseman
H.R. 1913 - End of Free Speech?? News Link  •  Free Speech
H.R. 1913 - End of Free Speech??
04-23-2009  •  OpenCongress.org 
H.R. 1913 - End of Free Speech? Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009 To provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes, and for other purposes.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jim Stachowiak
News Link  •  Camera Fraud
The Shape Of Things To Come?
04-23-2009  •  dailymail.co.uk via Rense.com 
New generation: The new speed cameras measure a car's average speed over many miles rather than at a fixed point.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ed Vallejo
News Link  •  Immigration
Canada Issues Alert on Severe Respiratory Disease in Mexico
04-23-2009  •  recombinomics.com via Rense.com 
The Public Health Agency of Canada has told quarantine services to be on alert for travellers returning from Mexico after a number of severe respiratory illnesses (SRI) were reported in some regions of the country.   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ed Vallejo
News Link  •  Men trying to be our God
News Reporter Crew Gets Detained By A Police Officer In El Paso Texas
04-23-2009  •  YouTube via Rense.com 
You either videotape it, OR IT NEVER HAPPENED.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ed Vallejo
New Study: Arizona Ticket Cameras Cost 28 Lives! News Link  •  Transportation
New Study: Arizona Ticket Cameras Cost 28 Lives!
04-23-2009  •  http://PhotoRadarScam.com 
A new report by Greg Mauz of the National Motorists Association focuses on the fraudulent camera scheme in Arizona. The result? Cameras are NOT saving lives in Arizona. They are responsible for over 28 extra fatalities!  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ryan Denke
Thriving Freedom Gardens for Small Spaces Opinion  •  Food
Farm Wars
Thriving Freedom Gardens for Small Spaces
04-23-2009
Barbara Peterson
   Our nation has been on a collision course with simple, natural living for quite some time. The truth is, for far too many of us, if we don't start developing some basic survival skills, we simply won't eat.
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Obama's Glimmer of Hope News Link  •  Humor
Obama's Glimmer of Hope
04-23-2009  •  Ritholtz.com/blog/ &Economist 
Optimism is one thing, but hubris that the world economy is returning to normal could hinder recovery and block policies to protect against a further plunge into the depths.”  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jack Gregson
10 Charts Showing a Prolonged Global Crisis: Credit, Housing, and Equity News Link  •  Economy - International
10 Charts Showing a Prolonged Global Crisis: Credit, Housing, and Equity
04-23-2009  •  mybudget360.com/ 
This is the more troubling chart. A recent report shows that of prime mortgages, 2.98% are now 60+ days late (of mortgages backed by Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae). I’ve added the 2009 line because that is how wide this change is. These loans are sup  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jack Gregson
Fannie Freddie Delinquencies Soar (and they are going to get much worse) News Link  •  Housing
Fannie Freddie Delinquencies Soar (and they are going to get much worse)
04-23-2009  •  Michael Shedlock / Mish 
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac mortgage delinquencies among the most creditworthy homeowners rose 50 percent in a month as borrowers said drops in income or too much debt caused them to fall behind, according to data from federal regulators.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jack Gregson
Steven Anderson & Marc Victor on Freedom Watch with Judge Napolitano Feature Article  •  MEDIA (MainStreamMedia - aka MSM)
Steven Anderson & Marc Victor on Freedom Watch with Judge Napolitano
Drew
   Steven Anderson & Marc Victor on Freedom Watch with Judge Napolitano. Linked from the Anderson's Family blog, http://stevenandersonfamily.blogspot.com/
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Arizona Breakfast Club this Saturday 4/25 (New Location) -  Pastor Anderson Feature Article  •  Events: Arizona
Arizona Breakfast Club this Saturday 4/25 (New Location) - Pastor Anderson
Powell Gammill
   New time (last Saturday of the month), new place (Hometown Buffet at Christown Mall), new price ($8.50). Pummeled Pastor Steven Anderson will tell his violent experience recently at a immigration roadblock by the Border Patrol & DPS.
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End the Fed II Rally this Saturday Feature Article  •  Events: Arizona
End the Fed II Rally this Saturday
Powell Gammill
   The Federal Reserve in Phoenix will be protested this Saturday as it was in November. Come on out and have a good time.
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