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Date Sent: 2009-09-23
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Wednesday, September 23, 2009 AM edition |
F.D.A. Bans Sale of Flavored Cigarettes -- Foreign Investors FLEE from U.S. debt
Gag order on Medicare cuts -- The Obama Depression Continues -- Ex-NY Giant Burress Gets 2 Years For Exercising His Rights -- Budget chief contradicts Obama on Medicare costs -- Congressman Upton Demands Declassification Of Censured Cap-And-Trade Cost Estimates -- Bank of America Screwed Taxpayers Out Of Billions -- So What About Credit Risk, Bernanke?
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News Link • Drug War
F.D.A. Bans Sale of Flavored Cigarettes
09-22-2009
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NY Times
The ban is intended to end the sale of tobacco products with chocolate, vanilla, clove and other flavorings that lure children and teenagers into smoking. The agency will study regulating menthol products and hinted that it might soon take action aga
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Foreign Investors FLEE from U.S. debt
09-22-2009
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Seeking Alpha (HT Chris Martenson)
The U.S.'s Ponzi-scheme economy requires massive and rising borrowing (on into infinity) in order to avoid financial implosion on the more than $57 trillion in total public/private debt " which does not include the additional $70 trillion or so in un
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News Link • Corruption
Mr. Tax-Law-Writing-Tax-Evader - ‘We Will Create the Most Open and Honest Government in History’
09-22-2009
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blueloriblogspot.com
Pelosi: 'We Will Create the Most Open and Honest Government in History' ...“Honest Leadership, Open Government Act,” which will restore honesty, integrity, and openness to government. ... and it doesn't charge the Ethics committee to act immediatel
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News Link • Free Speech
Explosive! Gag order on medicare cuts
9/23/09
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Examiner
Outraged that the federal government placed a gag order on healthcare companies concerning cuts in Medicare, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell took to the floor of the Senate to condemn this muzzling of free speech and to demand that the gag ord
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News Link • Corruption
Who's Afraid of Sibel Edmonds (Publisher: Recommended)
09-22-2009
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The American Conservative
(She's keeping her word. Thanks Sibel) Sibel Edmonds has a story to tell. She went to work as a Turkish and Farsi translator for the FBI five days after 9/11. Part of her job to translate adn transcribe recordings of conversations between suspect
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News Link • Obama Administration
Al-Qaida predicts Obama's fall by Muslim nation
09-22-2009
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Yahoo
As in the past, al-Qaida attempted to conflate Obama with his predecessor, George W. Bush, who was widely disliked by Muslims for his invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq. Al-Qaida on Tuesday released a new 106-minute long video predicting President Ba
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News Link • Depression
The Obama Depression Continues
09-22-2009
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US AlterMedia
The liberal media is sitting on all the news about bank failures for fear of bursting the little bubble of delusional optimism about a recovery that they’ve been fabricating for the last two months. Now the latest word is that we’re going to have a j
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
A New Bubble Of the Fed's Creation - by Steven Pearlstein
09-22-2009
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Washington Post
[passing for intellectual discourse] Yes, the financial crisis has passed and the economy is growing again, but there's a good chance that growth will be temporary -- the result of one-time events like "Cash for Clunkers," the tax credit for first-ti
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News Link • Gun Rights
Ex-NY Giant Burress Gets 2 Years For Exercising His Rights
09-22-2009
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AP
[I feel so much safer.] Former Super Bowl hero Plaxico Burress tearfully kissed his wife and young son goodbye before he was led away to prison to begin serving a two-year sentence on a weapons charge.
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News Link • Obama Administration
Budget chief contradicts Obama on Medicare costs
09-22-2009
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AP/Google
Congress' chief budget officer is contradicting President Barack Obama's oft-stated claim that seniors wouldn't see their Medicare benefits cut under a health care overhaul.
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News Link • TERRORISM
Stadiums, Hotels Put On Alert Amid Terror Probe
09-22-2009
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AP
Police bolstered their presence at high-profile locations. Extra officers with bulletproof vests, rifles and dogs were assigned to spots such as Grand Central Terminal in New York. Plainclothes officers handed out fliers at a nearby hotel with a warn
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Conspiracies
“Illuminati” bulls**t, “patriot” idiocy, and fear
09-22-2009
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Surreal
One of the things that bothers me about certain groups of the so-called “patriot community” is their blaming the “Illuminati” for what ails us. These people see the Illuminati as an all-powerful and all-knowing secret organization that currently rule
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News Link • Bioterrorism
“THE AFFIDAVIT”
09-22-2009
WARNING: Drug Cartel Exposed Creating, Releasing, Injecting, Infecting, and Depopulating Planet with Pandemic H1N1 Swine Flu Viruses and Vaccines
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News Link • Climate Change
Congressman Upton Demands Declassification Of Censured Cap-And-Trade Cost Estimates
09-22-2009
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Zero Hedge
One of the most ambitious projects undertaken by the Administration and Goldman Sachs, that seeks to entrench the Wall Street oligarchy, is cap-and-trade. Yet, just like all the other initiatives percolating in Obama's docket, there are still many op
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News Link • Humor
Berkeley: Mecca to Liberal Idiots
09-22-2009
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Big Hollywood
I’ve got to admit that I set out to create this video expecting the finished product to be nothing more than tomfoolery as per usual. When I sat down to review the final version however, I realized just how sad/scary this is.
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Inside the Apocalyptic Soviet Doomsday Machine
09-22-2009
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Question Everything
The technical name was Perimeter, but some called it Mertvaya Ruka, Dead Hand. “The Perimeter system is very, very nice,” he says. “We remove unique responsibility from high politicians and the military.”
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News Link • Corruption
Rep. Mike Ross Raises Eyebrows With Healthy Haul
09-22-2009
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Pro Publica
Arkansas Rep. Mike Ross -- a Blue Dog Democrat playing a key role in the health care debate -- sold a piece of property in 2007 for substantially more than it was worth.The buyer an Arkansas-based pharmacy chain with a keen interest in how healthcare
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Bank of America Screwed Taxpayers Out Of Billions (BAC)
09-22-2009
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The Business Insider
And they just paid off the Treasury with taxpayer money.
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News Link • Federal Reserve
So What About Credit Risk, Bernanke?
09-22-2009
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The Market Ticker
There's nothing that rattles a banker's heart like the prospect of credit losses when you're 80% of the market. I mean, that could be a problem, no?
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News Link • Corruption
Just look for the union label
09-22-2009
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Libertarian Examiner
The ACORN scandal has rocked the lid off of corruption, scandal and hypocrisy by a so-called "community activist" front. A radical marxist front that has been doing nothing but shepherding big union special interests
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News Link • Entertainment: Television (TV)
Is Jay Leno reading Freedom's Phoenix News?
09-22-2009
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Jay Leno Show
I wonder if Jay is reading Phoenix Freedom's News? About the 4:15 mark Dog Story, 6:05 Insane Killer hmmm.
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News Link • Activism
Jerk Bureaucrat gets busted parking illegally by blogger and calls a Jerk cop for help!!
09-15-2009
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www.LCLReport.com
This angry city bureaucrat uses her parking exemption to park where ever she wants. She gets busted by a video blogger (blog of Bile) and freaks out. She calls cop who arrives and also parks illegally and is a complete jerk. Check out this video!
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News Link • New World Order
Chips to "remind" you to take your medicine!
09-22-2009
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blueloriblogspot.com
You may be asking yourself what next with the New World Order. I will answer the question for you CONTROL over everything you do! NWO = OWN
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News Link • Obama Administration
Is It Amateur Hour in the White House?
Analysis: the leak of Gen. McChrystal's report shows the
09-22-2009
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Newsweek
The administration's handling of Afghanistan policy has been amateur hour. The leak of General Stanley McChrystal's assessment of the dire situation there faces President Obama with by far his most serious foreign-policy challenge. It's also a challe
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Fed Said to Start Talks With Dealers on Using Reverse Repos
09-22-2009
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Bloomberg
The Federal Reserve has started talks with bond dealers about withdrawing the unprecedented amount of cash injected into the financial system the last two years, according to people with knowledge of the discussions.
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