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Date Sent: 2011-04-08
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Friday, April 8, 2011 |
U.S. May Consider Boots on Ground in Libya -- Israeli Official Admits to Tuesday Attack on Sudan
Heads Up, Mexico: You May be Next - by Will Grigg -- Mass Incarceration Creates Costly Disaster Across America -- Surveillance, San Francisco-Style -- Cop Nearly Doors Cyclist, Then Chases And Arrests Her -- Maine legalizing switchblades for one-armed people -- ACLU: Obama has taken a ‘profoundly troubling’ position on assassinations -- Bill to allow guns on university campuses goes to Arizona governor -- Libyan rebels angry after airstrike blamed on NATO -- 12 children killed in Brazil school shooting -- Justice Surges to Lead After Clerk Reports Vote Error
-- Are ETFs Really Safe? -- A Stark Visualization Of The Treasury
Market Deluge Beginning On July 1 -- Raising The Debt Ceiling: The Real
Nightmare Comes Next Month -- Bretton Woods and the Limits of American Tolerance
-- Heroic Propaganda for Naught: The Housing Double Dip Is On -- ECB
and IMF Carve Up The PIIGS: A Matter Of Credibility -- North Carolina
And Massachusetts Registrars Chainsaw MERS -- Bullion Bank Trading – A
Closely Guarded Secret -- Article by R. Lee Wrights -- WSJ/NBC Poll: A
Donald Trump Surprise -- Portugal asks EU for bailout
AZ: "Atlas Shrugged," pt. 1 in one week!!!!
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News Link • NATO
BREAKING: U.S. May Consider Boots on Ground in Libya
04-07-2011
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http://drscoundrels.com
United States is considering putting boots on the ground in Libya after Obama promised he would not authorize such a contingency.
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James Hyde
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News Link • Israel
Israeli Official Admits to Tuesday Attack on Sudan
04-07-2011
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AntiWar.com
'Not Our First Time There,' Confirms Military Official
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Reported by:
Donna Hancock
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News Link • Mexico
Heads Up, Mexico: You May be Next - by Will Grigg
04-07-2011
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Pro Liberate
The time has come, insists Representative Michael McCaul (R-Texas), "for the U.S. to show serious commitment to war in our own backyard."
It's shamefully narrow-minded of Washington to confer the blessings of humanitarian mass murder on distant B
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Mass Incarceration Creates Costly Disaster Across America
04-07-2011
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truthout
Herman Garner doesn’t dispute the drug charge that slammed him in prison for nine years. Garner does dispute the damning circumstance that doing the time for his crime still leaves him penalized despite his having ended his sentence in the penal syst
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Police State
Surveillance, San Francisco-Style
04-07-2011
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Here are the rules the Commission may adopt for any gathering of people of 100 or more: All occupants of the premises shall be ID Scanned. High visibility cameras shall be located at each entrance and exit.... data made available to law enforcement u
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Cop Nearly Doors Cyclist, Then Chases And Arrests Her
04-07-2011
But it turns out the truth is actually more outrageous: Christina Thede, the cyclist who was arrested, tells us she didn't run a red light at all. Her crime? Criticizing a plainclothes cop who nearly doored her.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Gun Rights
Maine legalizing switchblades for one-armed people
04-07-2011
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Reuters
Maine lawmakers approved legalizing switchblades for people with one arm, moving close to becoming the first state to make such an exception to laws that ban use of the spring-action knives. Backers of the measure say legalizing switchblades would el
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Obama Administration
ACLU: Obama has taken a ‘profoundly troubling’ position on assassinations
04-07-2011
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Rawstory
In an interview with Raw Story, Jaffer, a key attorney with the rights group, even warned that the Democrat in office has taken a position on unilateral murder so extreme as to be "profoundly troubling" in its legal reach and potential for future use
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Gun Rights
Bill to allow guns on university campuses goes to Arizona governor
04-07-2011
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Capitol Media Services
State representatives voted Thursday to let people carry their guns through university and community college campuses, likely paving the way for a lawsuit to define exactly where that can and cannot occur.
SB 1467 would prohibit school officials f
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Libyan rebels angry after airstrike blamed on NATO
04-07-2011
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AP
An apparent NATO airstrike slammed into a rebel combat convoy Thursday, killing at least five fighters and sharply boosting anger among anti-government forces after the second bungled mission in a week blamed on the military alliance.
The attack â€"
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • World News
12 children killed in Brazil school shooting
04-07-2011
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AP
A gunman roamed the halls of an elementary school in Rio de Janeiro on Thursday and killed 12 children, lining them up against a wall and shooting them in the head at point-blank range as he shouted, "I'm going to kill you all!"
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Voting - Election Integrity
Justice Surges to Lead After Clerk Reports Vote Error
04-07-2011
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NY Times
The incumbent justice, viewed as a conservative, took a lead of more than 7,000 votes after a clerk in one Republican-leaning county announced she had initially failed to report some 14,000 votes.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Government Debt & Financing
A Stark Visualization Of The Treasury Market Deluge Beginning On July 1
04-07-2011
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BusinessInsider.com/
With QE II now certain to end in June, the question is what buyer will enter the market place to replace the Federal Reserve?
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Government Debt & Financing
Raising The Debt Ceiling: The Real Nightmare Comes Next Month
04-07-2011
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BusinessInsider.com/
A point that needs to be made: This fight over whether to shut down the government for a few days is chicken-scratch.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Housing
House Prices declined 2.7% in February, Prices now 4.1% below 2009 Lows
04-07-2011
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CalculatedRiskBlog.com
According to the CoreLogic HPI, national home prices, including distressed sales, declined by 6.7 percent in February 2011 compared to February 2010 after declining by 5.5 percent in January 2011 compared to January 2010.
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Reported by:
Jack Gregson
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News Link • Housing
Heroic Propaganda for Naught: The Housing Double Dip Is On
04-07-2011
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BusinessInsider.com/
CoreLogic (NYSE: CLGX), a leading provider of information, analytics and business services, today released its February Home Price Index (HPI) which shows that home prices in the U.S. declined for the seventh month in a row.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • European Union
ECB and IMF Carve Up The PIIGS: A Matter Of Credibility
04-07-2011
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Market-ticker.org
What did the Irish get in exchange? Nothing, other than continued ability to spend more than they tax - for a little while. And what did they lose? Their sovereignty. The latest insult is the revelation that the ECB and EU have effectively...
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Reported by:
Jack Gregson
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News Link • Housing
North Carolina And Massachusetts Registrars Chainsaw MERS
04-07-2011
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Market-ticker.org
MERS has defended their practices by saying that they were helping the registries of deeds by reducing the amount of paperwork that needed to be recorded. This claim is outrageous. This is help we did not ask for, nor was it help that we needed.
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Reported by:
Jack Gregson
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News Link • Precious Metals
Bullion Bank Trading â€" A Closely Guarded Secret
04-07-2011
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ZeroHedge.com
I have through my studies indicated that probably 45 ounces of gold have been sold for each one that exists.
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Reported by:
Jack Gregson
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News Link • Privacy Rights
HD Tyranny: Never Been Born (Part 1)
04-07-2011
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YouTube
HD Tyranny: Never Been Born looks at the Birth Registration system that is present worldwide. This film exposes a shadow law, lurking beneath the guise of multifunctional language.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
WSJ/NBC Poll: A Donald Trump Surprise
04-07-2011
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Wall Street Journal
Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney appears to be the early front-runner in the largely unformed race for the Republican nomination for president, but real estate magnate Donald Trump may be a surprise contender, according to a new Wall Street Jour
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Bailouts
Portugal asks EU for bailout
04-07-2011
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Aljazeera.com
Move marks turnaround after Lisbon resisted asking for aid for months despite sharply deteriorating financial situation.
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Donna Hancock
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