 |
REAL TIME SPOT PRICES
Bitcoin Average: $79872.34
Gold: $4690 Change: $(44.50)
Silver: $83.69 Change: $(2.29)
|
|
 |
ARCHIVED NEWSLETTER |
|
Sign up
to receive the Freedom's Phoenix Headlines by Email. |
|
HELP FUND FREEDOM'S PHOENIX!
Make a one-time or periodic contribution. Use your credit card or PayPal account. |
|
Join us on our
Social Networks |
Share this page with your friends
on your favorite social network:
|
 |
|
|
|
Date Sent: 2010-01-11
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Monday, January 11, 2010 |
Reid to Obama: Sorry for 'no Negro dialect' remark -- Court rules in favor of octuplets mom Suleman
Dingells and GM illustrate limits of congressional conflict-of-interest rules -- Bankruns are illegal now
-- In China, fear of a real estate bubble -- Arizona Residents Thwart
Ethnic-Cleansing Militia with Twitter -- Besieged Miwok Nation
Petitions Ken Salazar -- Former AIG chief takes shot at Goldman Sachs -- Cold stuns Floridians, causes deaths elsewhere -- 6.5 Northern Calif. quake leaves jumble of debris -- Seriously? JP Morgan Issues Food Stamps?
-- Christmas 'Crotch Bomber' Cover-up & the Chertoff Connection --
Another Open Carry Contempt of Cop Arrest -- CHAVEZ ORDER CURRENCY
DEVALUATION BY HALF -- JOHN MCCAIN’S WIFE HIDING WAR PROFITS, UNTAXED
OFF-SHORE ACCOUNTS? -- Arrest made in Newark airport security breach -- Chicago PD To Get Rid Of Entrance Exam?
|
News Link • Obama Administration
Reid to Obama: Sorry for 'no Negro dialect' remark
01-10-2010
•
AP
Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid apologized on Saturday for saying Barack Obama should seek - and could win - the White House because Obama was a "light skinned" African-American "with no Negro dialect, unless he wanted to have one."
Obama quic
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Powell Gammill
|
News Link • Sexuality: Sex and the Law
Court rules in favor of octuplets mom Suleman
01-10-2010
•
AP
A California appeals court ruled in favor of octuplets mother Nadya Suleman, denying a call for an independent guardian to monitor her children's finances. Calling the petition an "unprecedented, meritless effort by a stranger" and directed an probat
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Powell Gammill
|
News Link • Arizona's Top News
Freeway sunroof speeder caught on camera
01-10-2010
•
East Valley Tribune
A 25-year-old Chandler man was arrested 2 months after being caught by speed photo enforcement cameras standing through the sunroof of his car while speeding along the Santan Freeway stretch of Loop 202 and the westbound U.S. 60 in Mesa.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Powell Gammill
|
News Link • Activism
Federal Court Limits the Use of Tasers
01-10-2010
•
New York Times... ('er what's left of it..
In a case that could set the first broad judicial standards for the use of Tasers, a federal appeals court in California has ruled that the police can be held liable for using one of the devices against an unarmed person during a traffic stop.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Charles Gillespie
|
News Link • Iran
Iranian inquiry faults prosecutor in protesters' deaths
01-10-2010
•
Washington Post
An Iranian parliamentary probe has singled out a former Tehran prosecutor as being responsible for the violent deaths of three protesters in a now-closed prison facility after anti-government demonstrations in July.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Powell Gammill
|
News Link • Legislative Mischief
Dingells and GM illustrate limits of congressional conflict-of-interest rules
01-10-2010
•
Washington Post
They met in the first-class cabin on a bumpy flight between Detroit and Washington, a gruff lion of a lawmaker from Michigan and a young lobbyist for General Motors, granddaughter of one of the company's pioneer executives.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Powell Gammill
|
News Link • Economy - International
China surpasses Germany as world's top exporter
01-10-2010
•
Washington Post
China overtook Germany in 2009 to become the world's top exporting nation, marking China's rapid rise and growing economic influence, but China achieved the top ranking because its exports fell only 16%, while Germany's exports fell more steeply.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Powell Gammill
|
News Link • China
In China, fear of a real estate bubble
01-10-2010
•
Washington Post
With property prices soaring in key cities, many investors and bankers worry that China has the next great real estate bubble waiting to be popped.
The Chinese government is worried, too. On Sunday, the nation's cabinet, citing "excessively rising
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Powell Gammill
|
News Link • Archaeology
Egypt tombs suggest pyramids not built by slaves
01-10-2010
•
Reuters
New tombs found in Giza support the view that the Great Pyramids were built by free workers and not slaves, as widely believed, Egypt's chief archaeologist said on Sunday.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Powell Gammill
|
News Link • Entertainment: Sports
Cardinals and Packers rescue a weak NFL weekend
01-10-2010
•
Washington Post
No way a defensive play should end the greatest passing duel the NFL playoffs have ever seen. No way Aaron Rodgers, on the verge of making Cheeseheads forget the name Brett Favre, should have the ball knocked from his right hand and taken into the en
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Powell Gammill
|
News Link • Government
Federal Government, Health Care: We're Here to Help
01-10-2010
•
Mondo Frazier
Greetings from the federal bureaucracy, comrade! A collection of random headlines from a random point in time from a random day, all showing how the federal government “helps”. Something to remember when the next time your senator, congressman or eve
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Randy Ricochet
|
News Link • Federal Reserve
Bankruns are illegal now
01/10/2010
•
godlikeproductions.com
It was either Bob Chapman or Gerald Celente who recently said this on a radio broadcast. A must read article.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Phennommennonn GLP
|
News Link • Crony Capitalism
Top Secret Banker Manual
01/10/2010
•
godlikeproductions.com
Top Secret Banker Manual in it there are examples of court filings that could be used to force the hands of bankers. It is in PDF and quite an interesting read.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Phennommennonn GLP
|
News Link • Militia
Arizona Residents Thwart Ethnic-Cleansing Militia with Technology
01-10-2010
•
LA Times
The sophisticated texting tree, designed to alert thousands within minutes to the details of the sweeps, is part of an effort to protect Latinos and others from becoming victims of racial profiling by the warlord's deputies.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Brock Lorber
|
News Link • Obama Administration
Besieged Miwok Nation Petitions Ken Salazar
01-10-2010
•
Buffalohair Gazette International
Struggling for their very existence, the California Valley Miwok Tribe sent a letter to the Department of Interior’s Ken Salazar in an effort to save their nation from extinction. Almost penniless and bankrupt, this tribe faces criminally corrupt BIA
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Carlos Guevara
|
News Link • Legislative Mischief
Quote of the Day: Becerra, Giving Up What’s Good for America
01-10-2010
•
Mondo Frazier
Buried in Government health insurance option appears doomed, is a revealing quote by Representative Xavier Becerra (D-CA). Part of the Democrat Leadership Team, Becerra’s statement might well be the best slogan the Tea Party movement could have been
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Randy Ricochet
|
News Link • Corruption
Former AIG chief takes shot at Goldman Sachs
01-10-2010
•
Reuters
The former head of American International Group Inc is urging a closer look at the actions of Goldman Sachs Group Inc, claiming the investment bank contributed to the insurer's near-collapse, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Powell Gammill
|
News Link • Weather News - Links - History
Cold stuns Floridians, causes deaths elsewhere
01-10-2010
•
AP
Mark and Barbara Willard were at home in Wickford, England two weeks ago checking the weather forecast on the Internet before packing for their trip to Orlando " sunny and 70 degrees.
On Saturday afternoon they had the hoods on their brand new coa
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Powell Gammill
|
News Link • Seriously?
Seriously? JP Morgan Issues Food Stamps?
01-10-2010
•
MaxKeiserTV YouTube channel
Via Max Keiser TV, Bloomberg reports that JP Morgan's Public Sector Benefit Payments company is the first and the largest provider of food stamp benefits in the United States.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Jet Lacey
|
News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
6.5 Northern Calif. quake leaves jumble of debris
01-10-2010
•
AP
A powerful offshore earthquake that struck near the Northern California coast left a hodgepodge of debris for communities to sort through Sunday but spared residents any serious injury.
The 6.5 magnitude temblor hit at about 4:27 p.m. PST Saturda
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Powell Gammill
|
News Link • Gun Rights
Warwick Township Cop Assaults, Kidnaps and Imprisons George Donnelly Over his Request for Business C
01-09-2010
George Donnelly was wrongfully arrested today while open carrying at lunch.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Ben Nichols
|
News Link • Transportation: Air Travel
Lessons from the case of the man who set his underpants on fire
01-09-2010
•
Papers Please
We’ve been having a hard time keeping up with events over the last few weeks. Every time we think the keystone cops from the Department of Homeland Security can’t come up with anything dumber to do, they prove us wrong. At this point we’re not sure w
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Terry Bressi
|
News Link • Justice and Judges
Judge Durwood Moore Censured Over Courtroom Drug Test Behavior
01-09-2010
•
Mondo Frazier
The Tennessee judge who ordered that random courtroom spectators be detained for drug tests was censured by the Tennessee Judiciary. Now he's also being sued by one of the detainees.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Randy Ricochet
|
News Link • World News
CHAVEZ ORDER DEVALUATION BY HALF
01/09/2010
•
godlikeproductions.com
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/09/world/americas/09venez.html President Hugo Chávez announced a sharp devaluation of Venezuela’s currency on Friday night, a move that reflects the financial stress faced by his government since the price of oil, the
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Phennommennonn GLP
|
News Link • Arizona's Top News
JOHN MCCAIN’S WIFE HIDING WAR PROFITS, UNTAXED OFF-SHORE ACCOUNTS?
http://www.stewwebb.com
01092010
•
http://www.stewwebb.com/JOHN_MCCAINS_WIFE_HIDING_W
JOHN MCCAIN’S WIFE HIDING WAR PROFITS, UNTAXED OFF-SHORE ACCOUNTS?
http://www.stewwebb.com
http://tomflocco.com/
Federal agents: Cindy McCain’s full tax returns will show war profits, pre-9/11 insider trading, secret off-shore accounts l
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Stew Webb
|
News Link • Health and Physical Fitness
Beefing yourself up against the Swine Flu…naturally
01-09-2010
•
SMCC
Not only does the elderberry herb de-activate the virus by binding with it and blockading its entry to the body as above, but further it strengthens the body’s own resistance too.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Barbara Peterson
|
News Link • Voting: Vote Fraud
The ACORN Back up Plan: Universal Voter Registration
01-09-2010
•
Uncommon Sense
In the very near future, Sen. Chuck Schumer, (D) NY and Rep. Barney Frank, (D) MA are planning to introduce legislation to begin universal voter registration. Their proposal would require automatic registration of all potential voters from government
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Dave Johannes
|
News Link • Transportation: Air Travel
Unruly passengers cause 2 flights to change course
01-09-2010
•
AP
Two F-16s were launched to catch up with AirTran Airways Flight 39 from Atlanta to San Francisco after a report that an intoxicated passenger had locked himself in a bathroom. The captain decided to divert the plane _ landed at NORAD spokeswoman Stac
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Powell Gammill
|
News Link • TERRORISM
Angry Cuba demands removal from U.S. terrorism list
01-09-2010
•
Reuters
Cuba angrily rejected U.S. accusations that it supports terrorist groups and demanded its removal from a U.S. list of "state sponsors of terrorism." Cuba's government issued a statement disputing U.S. charges that it backs Basque and Colombian groups
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Powell Gammill
|
News Link • Transportation: Air Travel
Arrest made in Newark airport security breach
01-09-2010
•
AP
The Chinese man believed to have caused a security breach that resulted in major delays at Newark Liberty Airport when he took advantage of a guard's absence to sneak past a checkpoint and walk arm-in-arm with a woman has been arrested
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Powell Gammill
|
| Tags: freedoms, phoenix, archives, politics, libertarian, alternative, government, freedom |
|
 |