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Date Sent: 2010-06-04
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Friday, June 4, 2010 |
US Gov. manipulations of gold and silver failing -- Worst Money Supply Plunge Since Depression
Obama using Oil Spill to Push Cap and Trade -- US citizen killed on flotilla was reportedly shot four times in head -- Lieberman Bill Gives Feds ‘Emergency’ Powers to Secure Civilian Nets -- White House says it contacted another candidate about jobs -- Hungarian Currency Drops Most in World -- DHS investigates after man beaten to death in Border Patrol custody -- Cops whine: "Cameras are the new Guns!" -- Oil Gusher impacting Gulf Coast Hotels -- OIL HEADED UP TO EAST COAST!!!! -- A Plague Upon The World: The USA is a "Failed State" -- Arizona 2nd round in "sale" of government buildings -- Obama Fiddles: A president, a gulf, a spill, and debt deflation -- Paintballs to pistols, Israel admits ship blunders -- US-Mexico border isn't so dangerous --FTC, FCC: Liberal Groups Want Speech They Hate Monitored
AZ: Arizona Breakfast Club tomorrow on Afghanistan and war; Liberty on the Rocks Arrowhead Monday
; Global: Falcon 9 launch attempt today
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News Link • Gold and Silver
US Gov. manipulations of gold and silver markets beginning to fail
06-03-2010
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Coin Update News
The failure this past week of these manipulation efforts is a huge signal that we are closer to the day when the floodgates will give way and we see gold and silver prices surging more quickly and by greater percentages.
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Reported by:
Chip Saunders
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Worst Money Supply Plunge Since Depression
06-03-2010
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arclein
he stock of U.S. money as measured by 'M3' money supply fell to $13.9 trillion from $14.2 trillion during the three months ending in April.
This 9.6% annualized contraction is unprecedented in the post-Depression era, and shows how, in this sense,
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Reported by:
robert klein
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News Link • Events: Arizona
Arizona Breakfast Club - 1st Saturday of Month - June 5th 2010
06-02-2010
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ArizonaBreakfastClub.org
Look at the time...The United States has been in Afghanistan longer than Vietnam - PhoenixRising pro/anti SB1070 events - And we'll summarize the LPUS National Convention
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
'Banks' allow members to pay with time, not cash
06-03-2010
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AP
That's what Maria Villacreses did when the economy put a hitch in her wedding plans: She used "time dollars" on everything from a wedding-day makeover to an elaborate seven-layer cake. In a modern twist on the ancient practice of barter, people like
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Events: Arizona
"Reason and Emotion" Lecture
06-03-2010
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Phoenix Objectivists
For their first June meeting on the 10th, Phoenix Objectivists will listen to the first of a new six-part pre-recorded lecture series titled: "Reason and Emotion".
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Reported by:
Mike Renzulli
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News Link • Climate Change
Obama using Oil Spill to Push Cap and Trade - NOT AN ACCIDENT
06/03/2010
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godlikeproductions.com
Obama is making a new push for cap and trade legislation, report Steven Mufson and Michael Shear: "In a speech at Pittsburgh's Carnegie Mellon University, Obama made one of his strongest pitches for comprehensive climate legislation, arguing that
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Reported by:
Phennommennonn GLP
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
More Than 40 Million Now Use Food Stamps: What Recovery Obama!
06-03-2010
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Boston.com/news
Recipients of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program subsidies for food purchases totaled 40.2 million, up 21 percent from a year earlier and 1.2 percent more than in February, the Department of Agriculture said yesterday...
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Reported by:
Jack Gregson
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News Link • Media: Internet
How not to save news
06-03-2010
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NY Post
The Federal Trade Commission says it wants to save journalism. I'm not sure who asked it to. In a "potential policy recommendations to support the reinvention of journalism," the agency circles its wagons around old newspapers and their fading busine
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Palestine -- Israel
US citizen killed on flotilla was reportedly shot four times in head
06-03-2010
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Rawstory
"One of the nine people killed in the Israeli raid on an aid flotilla Monday was a 19-year-old man with dual U.S.-Turkish citizenship, a U.S. State Department official said," CBS News reports.
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Homeland Security
Lieberman Bill Gives Feds ‘Emergency’ Powers to Secure Civilian Nets
06-03-2010
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Wired
Joe Lieberman wants to give the federal government the power to take over civilian networks’ security, if there's an "imminent cyber threat." Provides the Department of Homeland Security broad authority to ensure that “critical infrastructure” stays
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Obama Administration
Big donor holds job White House dangled
06-03-2010
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Politico
A high-end donor to President Obama holds one of the jobs White House deputy chief of staff Jim Messina dangled in front of Andrew Romanoff to dissuade him from running the Democratic Colorado Senate primary.
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Obama Administration
White House says it contacted another candidate about jobs
06-03-2010
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AP
One of President Barack Obama's top advisers encouraged a Colorado Democrat to apply for an international development job instead of challenging the candidate whom the president favored in a Senate race.
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - International
Hungarian Currency Drops Most in World as Fidesz ‘Spooks’ Markets
06-03-2010
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BusinessWeek
Hungary’s forint weakened the most among world currencies after the ruling party’s deputy leader was quoted as saying the country was at risk of a Greece-like crisis and the European Commission President said it was in a “very delicate situation.”
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Immigration
DHS investigates after man beaten to death in Border Patrol custody
06-03-2010
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Rawstory
Hernandez Rojas, 42 and a father of 5 , died after a beating at the hands of US Border Patrol agents who were seeking to deport him. He had lived in the US for more than 20 years, died of cardiac arrest after severe brain damage sustained in the beat
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Bioterrorism
Remember the GM Tryptophan that killed 37 and permanently disabled 1500?
06-03-2010
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Farm Wars
"This fact is in itself very strong evidence in favour of the alternative that it was the [GM] bacteria that caused the emergence of the poison and nothing else."
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Reported by:
Barbara Peterson
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News Link • Activism
Cops whine: "Cameras are the new Guns!"
06-03-2010
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Gizmodo
Cops are cracking down on the slaves who dare videotape them, as explained in this Gizmodo article. It's now ILLEGAL in some states to videotape cops, and one man in Chicago is facing felony charges and anywhere from 4 - 15 years in prison if convic
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Reported by:
David Alpha
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Oil Gusher impacting Gulf Coast Hotels
06-03-2010
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CalculatedRiskBlog.com
“Our members are experiencing unprecedented cancellations heading into their peak season, and this advertising campaign is critical to our economic survival,” said Carol Dover, president and CEO of the Florida Restaurant and Lodging...
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Reported by:
Jack Gregson
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
The Most Frightening Oil Projection Yet: Goodbye Eastern Seaboard
06-03-2010
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Businessinsider.com/
An incredible simulation from the National Center for Atmospheric Research shows the oil slick getting caught in a loop current and wrapping around Florida and moving on to create a death cloud in the Atlantic.
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Reported by:
Jack Gregson
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News Link • Oil Spill - Gulf of Mexico
Director James Cameron says BP turned down help offer
06-03-2010
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http://news.yahoo.com
Cameron, the director of "Avatar" and "Titanic," has worked extensively with robot submarines and is considered an expert in undersea filming. He did not say explicitly who he meant when he referred to "those morons."
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Politics
Radical Judicial Nominee Jack McConnell's Disturbing ACORN Connections
06-03-2010
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www.drscoundrels.com
“If you make a mess, you have to help clean it up”, John "Jack" McConnell said in his opening statement in a case that would have lasting and costly effects. From the looks of things McConnell and his friends may need a mop because there is a trail
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Reported by:
Rich Hilts
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News Link • Politics
President Clinton: Stalking Our Nation’s Most Intelligent Liar
06-03-2010
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www.drscoundrels.com
Purely by chance, I happened to be in Little Rock, AR just when the news regarding President Clinton’s role in the Obama administration’s illegal effort to offer a job to Rep. Joe Sestak in return for a political favor broke last week in the national
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Rich Hilts
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News Link • Politics: Democratic Campaigns
2010 Democrat Governors Strategy: The GOP is Scaring Us, Make Them Stop
06-03-2010
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Mondo Frazier
Nathan Daschle is sending out emails, sounding the alarm for DemocratGovernors.org. . What's got Nathan so spooked? A 82-second video called "Remember November." Let's take a look at Nate's trembling missive.
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Reported by:
Randy Ricochet
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News Link • Corruption
BP And Our Govt Have Been Showing Us A Volcanic Vent, Not An Oil Spill
06/03/2010
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godlikeproductions.com
June 3rd, 2010
These bastards are lying out their butts to us. BP and our govt is in cahoots with each other about the true nature of this oil gusher in the gulf.We’ve been duped into believing the oil spill on the BP cam was the oil spill, when i
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Reported by:
Phennommennonn GLP
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News Link • Bioterrorism
They are poisoning our Gulf for personal profit!
06-03-2010
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Farm Wars
It’s about the dispersements, the stimulus, the billionaires who are vested in NALCO, the scientists who are all onboard with the green agenda, University of Chicago (founded by John D. Rockefeller) and blatant deception.
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Reported by:
Barbara Peterson
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News Link • Conspiracies
CONFIRMED-REUTERS-OIL HEADED UP TO EAST COAST!!!!
06/03/2010
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godlikeproductions.com
FLASH: BP oil spill could reach Florida's Atlantic coast by early summer, computer models show -NCAR FLASH: BP oil spill forecast to go around Florida and up east coast -U.S. National Center for Atmospheric Research - remember folks the 10 fema regi
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Phennommennonn GLP
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News Link • Israel
Paul Craig Roberts: America Complicit In Israel's Crimes
06-03-2010
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Informationclearinghouse.info/
Once again the US government has permitted the Israeli state to murder good people known for their moral conscience. The Israeli state has declared that anyone with a moral conscience is an enemy of Israel, and every American president...
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Reported by:
Jack Gregson
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News Link • World News
Today on LewRockwell.com - June 3rd 2010
06-03-2010
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LewRockwell.com
Real-World Political Corruption - Sovereign Debt + Social Unrest = Higher Gold Prices - Off-the-Grid and Self-Reliant - How Oil Breaks Down in Water
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
A Plague Upon The World: The USA is a "Failed State"
06-03-2010
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Informationclearinghouse.info/
The US is a failed state also because there is no accountability to the people by corporations or by government at any level, whether state, local, or federal. British Petroleum is destroying the Gulf of Mexico.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Arizona's Top News
The Dark Heart of the US Government: Did McCain Betray 600 POWs?
06-03-2010
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LewRockwell.com
Put simply, if Schanberg's extensively documented claims are correct then John McCain played a central role in perhaps the greatest act of national treachery ever committed in American history.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Arizona's Top News
State of Arizona sets 2nd phase in sale of government buildings
06-03-2010
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AZcentral.com
It's the second time this year that the state has sold buildings to help close the state budget deficit. A sale-leaseback in January raised $735.4 million for the state. The healthy response prompted lawmakers to authorize a second sale.
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Reported by:
Jack Gregson
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News Link • Propaganda
Looking For A Fake 700,000 May Non-Farm Payroll Number
06-03-2010
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ZeroHedge.com
As a result, due to the BLS' voodoo math and double counting, its is distinctly possible that the Census alone will add up to 507,779 workers (organic hirings of 417k and the plug for the prior period of 90k). Also, recall that the Birth-Death...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Obama Administration
Obama Fiddles: A president, a gulf, a spill, and debt deflation
06-03-2010
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TheAutomaticEarth.blogspot.com
And yes, what are the odds Obama will still be the head of state of a country that’s lost most of its beaches to a catastrophe the start of which its government completely ignored? Who’s responsible for that sort of thing?
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Palestine -- Israel
Israel resists international probe into Gaza ship raid
06-03-2010
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Reuters
Israel on Thursday resisted calls for an international inquiry to investigate its lethal seizure of a Turkish ship bound for blockaded Gaza. The United States, less outspoken than most of Israel's enemies and friends backed calls for an international
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Palestine -- Israel
Paintballs to pistols, Israel admits ship blunders
06-03-2010
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Reuters
Wrong intelligence, wrong guns, wrong tactics. Israel's military acknowledged big mistakes on Tuesday during the bungled boarding of a Gaza-bound aid ship in which elite troops killed nine international activists.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
ADP May Jobs Report Misses Expectations On Job Creation
06-03-2010
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Businessinsider.com/
Unlike the estimate of total establishment employment to be released on Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), today’s ADP Report does not include any federal hiring in May for the 2010 Census. For this reason it is reasonable to expect that
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Arizona's Top News
Intense dust storms now shut AZ highway down for hours
06-03-2010
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Arizona Republic
Blinding dust storms that have crippled nearby Interstate 40 are new. That dust blasts out of the desert in billowing walls, blinding drivers and shutting down about 30 miles of interstate east of Flagstaff for hours, leaving thousands stranded each
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Initial Jobless Claims Still Way Too High At 453,000
06-03-2010
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Businessinsider.com/
The advance number for seasonally adjusted insured unemployment during the week ending May 22 was 4,666,000, an increase of 31,000 from the preceding week's revised level of 4,635,000.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Mexican United States Relations
US-Mexico border isn't so dangerous
06-03-2010
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AP
It's one of the safest parts of America, and it's getting safer. It's the U.S.-Mexico border, and even as politicians say more federal troops are needed to fight rising violence, government data shows it actually isn't so dangerous after all.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Surveillance
FTC, FCC: Liberal Groups Want Speech They Hate Monitored
06-03-2010
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Mondo Frazier
CLUE TIME: It isn't Hate Speech if you hate my right to express my viewpoint. Progressives groups are gang-tackling the FTC and FCC in order to “monitor hate speech;” i.e., shut up viewpoints they don’t agree with.” It's getting ugly out there.
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Randy Ricochet
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News Link • History
Battle of Britain Reconsidered
06-03-2010
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arclein
The Nazis did not ‘lose’ the so called BoB because while they launched an attack it was called off by Hitler in November for reasons we shall now elucidate. From this was drawn the conclusion that the BoB was won by Britain under Churchill’s lead
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robert klein
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News Link • Science
Chupacabras History
06-03-2010
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arclein
-variously described by witnesses as standing between 4 and 5 feet tall; covered in greenish brown or blackish grey fur; spindly arms ending in claws; powerful hind legs enabling it to jump over fences; a
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robert klein
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News Link • Food
Beer Liquor Boomlet
06-03-2010
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arclein
Man's favourite recreational drug suddenly gets much stronger with extreme beers
Alcohol is the oldest and most commonly used of all recreational drugs,
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robert klein
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