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Date Sent: 2011-09-09
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Friday, September 9, 2011 PM edition |
Senate Approves $500 Billion Increased Borrowing -- Dow down 300+... and falling... Again
FACT CHECK: Obama's jobs plan paid for? Seems not --
An Airliner Hijacking With a Different Ending. -- Obama’s uncle quietly
released from jail -- Fast and Furious guns tied to second violent
crime -- NYPD Commish: Big Apple Has Its Own Army, Navy, Tanks & Soon A Submarine --
Jesus Christ, Pirate -- Government Takes Away Gold and Our Rights --
The Coming Currency Crisis -- Ron Paul explains ‘confrontation’ with
Rick Perry -- The American Jobs Act -- Market At New Low As Euro Sells Off - Jim Rogers -- Perry vs. Paul: A Texas-sized war -- Free speech is in retreat throughout the West -- Texans in 39 foot boat sailed 8,000 miles, to hold memorial for American sailors killed by Israel --
'Buy All the Euro You Can' If Greece Defaults: Jim Rogers -- Feds Usurp
Power Of Local Fire Officials Of Bastrop Fire Co.; Volunteer Firemen
Turned Away -- One-Eyed Cop In Fullerton Beating Death Emerging As "Very Scary Individual" -- Phoenix police take blame in stolen-bomb flap -- Quartzsite Videographer Arrested in Town Hall -- Arizona Bankers Association PRESS RELEASE -- Weak consumer spending? Ben Bernanke's view from the Ivory Tower! -- Failing Infrastructure: Power out for broiling millions in Calif.,
Ariz., Mexico -- Obama and the Republican Blow-Monkeys: Banksters Win,
We Lose -- Bank of America is Doomed, Says Chris Whalen - Declare Bankruptcy Now -- 40,000: Bank Of America Layoff Plans Now Just Getting Ridiculous -- Consumer Credit: More Student Financial Rape -- High-Level Officials Eager to Spill the Beans About What Really Happened on 9/11
AZ: Quartzsite 8 – Court Hearing 1:30PM Flagstaff, Friday Sep 9 -- TRUTHERS wanted this Sunday, 9-11-11, for a 10th Ann. of
9-11 "Truth" street action -- Arizona State University Law School Debate - "Should
Marijuana Be Legalized?" Sept. 12@ noon
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Senate Sneak Approves $500 Billion Increase in Borrowing Authority
09-09-2011
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Wall Street Journal
The U.S. Senate, in an unusual procedure, cleared the way Thursday for the U.S. to lift its borrowing authority by $500 billion to $15.19 trillion, enough to keep the support federal government borrowing through late January or early February.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Police State
Quartzsite 8 " Court Hearing Friday Sep 9
09-09-2011
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qtown.us/blog
The “Quartzsite 8” have been granted a hearing in US District Court at Flagstaff. Judge Aspey will preside. Your presence is invited. Arrive in time for a 1:30pm hearing at 123 N. San Francisco Street, Flagstaff Arizona in a first floor courtroom. T
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Employment & Jobs
FACT CHECK: Obama's jobs plan paid for? Seems not
09-09-2011
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AP
President Obama's promise that everything in his jobs plan will be paid for rests on highly iffy propositions. It will only be paid for if a committee he can't control does his bidding, if Congress puts that into law and if leaders in the future don'
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Transportation: Air Travel
An Airliner Hijacking With a Different Ending.
09-09-2011
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www.crimefilenews.com
As we relive the horror of 9/11 and deal with the tenth anniversary of the murder of some 3,000 Americans we have to think about handing these threats in the future. I will tell you a long forgotten story that had a much different ending.
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Chip Saunders
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News Link • Obama Administration
Obama’s uncle quietly released from jail
09-09-2011
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Boston Globe
Officials released President Obama’s uncle from Plymouth County jail yesterday after holding him for more than two weeks on an immigration detainer for violating an order to return to his native Kenya in 1992.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Gun Rights
Fast and Furious guns tied to second violent crime
09-09-2011
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LA Times
In the second violent crime in this country connected with the ATF’s failed Fast and Furious program, two Arizona undercover police officers were assaulted when they attempted to stop two men in a stolen vehicle with two of the program's weapons
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Police State
NYPD Commish: Big Apple Has Its Own Army, Navy, Tanks & Soon A Submarine
09-09-2011
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CBS News
There are radiation detection boats in the waters, cameras that have been placed all over lower and Midtown Manhattan and there are cops with guns and tanks and all kinds of weapons, because in New York a terror attack could come from anywhere, and a
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Religion: Believers
Jesus Christ, Pirate
09-09-2011
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c4ss.org
After reportedly feeding a crowd of five thousand with five loaves and two fishes, Jesus Christ of Nazareth was recently served with formal legal notice from industry trade associations, demanding that he cease and desist from what they charge is an
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • Gold and Silver
Government Takes Away Gold and Our Rights
09-09-2011
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Bob Bauman via lewrockwell.com
It is a sad indictment of the dictatorial policies of the U.S. government when an honest citizen has to fear confiscation of his or her private property, but that is today’s reality in Police State America.
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • Tea Party
When Do We Arrest the Tea Party?
09-09-2011
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www.fff.org
Murray Rothbard once spoke fondly of the 19th-century New York politician William M. (“Boss”) Tweed who was notoriously corrupt. Why?
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • Ron Paul Says...
Ron Paul explains ‘confrontation’ with Rick Perry
09-09-2011
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www.rawstory.com
At a campaign stop on Thursday night, Texas Congressman and GOP presidential hopeful Ron Paul took a moment to discuss allegations that he’d been “assaulted” by Governor Rick Perry during a break in the GOP debate on Wednesday.
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • Obama Administration
The American Jobs Act
09-09-2011
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www.whitehouse.gov
To create more jobs now, the President is sending Congress the American Jobs Act " a set of ideas supported by both Democrats and Republicans that Congress must pass right away. The purpose of the American Jobs Act is simple: put more people back to
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Santorum Urged To Attack Ron Paul, not Obama, Tonight
09-09-2011
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Christopher Manion vai lewrockwell.com
Former Senator Rick Santorum used to be known as a pro-life leader, and I think he earned it. But he backed Arlen Specter's reelection in 2004, and Pennsylvania pro-lifers bailed on him in 2006, when he lost by twenty percent.
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • Seriously?
Pictures Show Perry Physically Intimidating Ron Paul (?)
09-09-2011
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infowars via e-mail
Alex Jones Comment: Ron Paul’s campaign needs to make a public statement on this incident. Perry’s thuggish behavior is identical to how he confronted me in a Mexican restaurant several years ago.
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Ed Vallejo
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Pictures Show Perry Physically Intimidating Ron Paul
09-09-2011
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www.prisonplanet.com
Ron Paul’s campaign needs to make a public statement on this incident. Perry’s thuggish behavior is identical to how he confronted me in a Mexican restaurant several years ago.
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • Free Speech
Free speech is in retreat throughout the West
09-09-2011
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blogs.telegraph.co.uk
There's a sizzling piece by Mark Steyn in the current issue of National Review, which reveals quite how far democracies have gone in restricting free speech.
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • Israel
Texans in 39 foot boat sailed 8,000 miles, to hold memorial for American sailors killed by Israel
09-09-2011
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www.councilforthenationalinterest.org
A retired college professor who has sailed approximately 8,000 miles to the eastern Mediterranean has now arrived at his destination: the exact location where Israeli forces tried to sink a US Navy ship in 1967, killing or injuring over 200 American
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • Economy - International
'Buy All the Euro You Can' If Greece Defaults: Jim Rogers
09-09-2011
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www.cnbc.com
A Greece bankruptcy would actually be a good thing because "it's time for people to acknowledge reality," well-known investor Jim Rogers told CNBC Friday.
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • States' Rights
Feds Usurp Power Of Local Fire Officials Of Bastrop Fire Co.; Volunteer Firemen Turned Away
09-09-2011
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www.realnewsreporter.com
Firefighting-trained volunteers from around the state converged on Bastrop and Smithville Tuesday to lend a hand to the beleaguered local firefighters battling the Bastrop County Complex Fire " only to be sent away as federal officials arrived at the
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
One-Eyed Cop In Fullerton Beating Death Emerging As "Very Scary Individual"
09-09-2011
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www.pixiq.com
With his glaring glass eye and imposing presence, Fullerton Police Officer Jay Cicinelli walked up to Kelly Thomas after he had already been savagely beaten and dropped his knee on him.
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • TERRORISM
Phoenix police take blame in stolen-bomb flap
09-09-2011
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www.azcentral.com
The Phoenix Police Department has taken full responsibility for recently losing a bag containing explosives during a security test at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, and acting Chief Joe Yahner vowed to conduct a full internal investigation
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Police State
Quartzsite Videographer Arrested in Town Hall
09-09-2011
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www.thedesertinde.com
Another critic of Quartzsite officials has been jailed in what appears to be retaliation. Local Realtor Doug Gilford has gained notoriety as the blogger and videographer who filmed the unlawful removal of Desert Freedom Press Publisher Jennifer Jones
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Weak consumer spending? Ben Bernanke's view from the Ivory Tower!
09-09-2011
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The Political Commentator
The US economy and the view from Ben Bernanke's Ivory Tower can be as confusing as it is fictional!
Back in April I had written an article that compared Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke to a medical school professor who had never actually operated on a
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Michael Haltman
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Bernanke “Let Them Buy Cake” Reveals Pathological Blindness
09-09-2011
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NakedCapitalism.com/
The remarks by Bernanke yesterday about consumer behavior showed a remarkable lack of engagement with the real world. He and his colleagues clearly do not know, or bother to know, members of the dying breed known as the middle class.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Energy
Power out for millions in Calif., Ariz., Mexico
09-09-2011
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AP
A major outage knocked out power in a region of almost 6 million people in the Southwest and Mexico on Thursday, bringing San Diego to a near-standstill and leaving people in the surrounding desert to swelter in late-summer heat.
Two nuclear react
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Bernanke is Lost in the Dark
09-09-2011
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Silver Underground
No tallies were added to the job board in August and President Obama will be stepping in to help with a proposed plan of $447 billion in stimulus money. The plan will provide for unemployment benefits, payroll tax cuts, infrastructure, and security c
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Megan Duffield
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News Link • Congress-Congressmen
Obama and the Republican Blow-Monkeys: Banksters Win, We Lose
09-09-2011
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Market-ticker.org
Until this distortion is ended, and it is clear that doing so will require that Bernanke be removed from office and the banksters stripped of their political power through whatever means are necessary there will be no meaningful entrepreneurship...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • European Union
Take more action to support the recovery "including unconventional measures
09-09-2011
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Businessinsider.com
Christine Lagarde: So policymakers should stand ready, as needed, to take more action to support the recovery"including through unconventional measures.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Bank of America is Doomed, Says Chris Whalen -
Declare Bankruptcy Now
09-09-2011
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Businessinsider.com
Bank of America is doomed, Says Chris Whalen -- Stop Firing People And Just Declare Bankruptcy Now
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Consumer Credit: More Student Financial Rape
09-09-2011
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Market-ticker.org
Another $15.7 billion went up the chute of our youth in student loans last month. Non-revolving credit from all sources was up by $15.4 billion, so absent the student loans there was an approximately $300 million decrease in non-revolving debt...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • 911 / World Trade Center
High-Level Officials Eager to Spill the Beans About What Really Happened on 9/11
09-09-2011
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ZeroHedge.com
Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense under President Ronald Reagan (Col. Ronald D. Ray) said that the official story of 9/11 is “the dog that doesn’t hunt”
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Police State
Burma Changing?
09-09-2011
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arclein
(State Peace and Development Council) officially handing over executive power to the president and legislative power to the new assemblies on that day.
For those watching the development of Burma's political landscape during those early weeks, it
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robert klein
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News Link • Agriculture
Manipulation of Circadian Rhythms in Plants
09-09-2011
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arclein
"Plants that make less DET1 have a faster clock and they take less time to flower," said On Sun Lau, a former Yale graduate student who is now at Stanford University and is lead author of the study that appears in the Sept. 2 issue of the journal
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robert klein
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
GRAIL and the Missing Moon
09-09-2011
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arclein
he Moon's near side, facing us, is dominated by vast smooth 'seas' of ancient hardened lava. In contrast, the far side is marked by mountainous highlands. Researchers have long struggled to account for the differences, and the "two moon" theory
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robert klein
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News Link • Climate Change
Arctic Sea Ice Rots Away
09-09-2011
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arclein
According to the Canadian Ice Service, sea ice extent in the western Parry Channel has now reached the lowest at this time of year since record keeping began in 1966. Very little multi-year ice remains.
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robert klein
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