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Date Sent: 2012-11-05
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Monday, November 5, 2012 PM edition |
European Central Bank Report On Bitcoin: It’s Likely To Grow And It Poses Risks
Yes, We Can(nabis) -- Marc J. Victor For Senate: No Butt Kissing, Just Preaching Freedom -- Driving my time machine into the future of the United States -- Seeking Liberation in Mecca - from Davi Barker (Muslims4liberty) on
his recent trip -- We're ALL in this mess together -- To the
winner: incoming financial Katrina/Sandy—good luck, you’ll need it
-- The US Military will run the elections in New
Jersey -- China Is Quietly Becoming Gold Superpower -- Druze Arab boy being jailed for refusing to serve Israel’s Army --
Pre-Election Anti-Austerity Protest amidst Police Violence -- U.S.
Drone Warfare: Reinforcing Failure -- Rebel or Perish -- Public
Banking Works -- Obama's Last Resort - by Dave
Hodges
Online live tonight: Remember, Remember the 5th of
November! - 3rd Party Debate Tonight 9:00-10:30 p.m. EST
AZ: Election Night Party - Hancock's -
Libertarian Candidates & Activists Invited - 6:30-11 p.m. Tomorrow,
Nov. 6
Freedom's Phoenix Digital Magazine November, 2012 Edition
- Now available for download to subscribers
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News Link • Bitcoin
European Central Bank Report On Bitcoin: It’s Likely To Grow And It Poses Risks
11-05-2012
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http://www.libertariannews.org, By michaelsuede
The European Central Bank (ECB) recently issued a report on digital currencies. The report largely revolves around Bitcoins and Linden Dollars, and provides a review of the currencies from the perspective of central bankers.
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News Link • Politics: Libertarian Campaigns
Remember, Remember the 5th of November! - 3rd Party Debate Tonight 9:00-10:30 p.m. EST
11-05-2012
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ww.freeandequal.org
Free and Equal Elections Foundation Announces Political Correspondents and Media for November 5 Presidential Debate between Gary Johnson (Libertarian Party) and Jill Stein (Green Party). WATCH LIVE FEED
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Events: Arizona
Election Night Party - Hancock's - Libertarian Candidates & Activists Invited - 6:30-11 p.m.
10-26-2012
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www.meetup.com/RonPaulPhoenix
Nov 6, 2012 - Libertarian Candidates Attending: Marc J Victor - U.S. Senate; Powell Gammill - Congress, District 9; Michael Kielsky - Maricopa County Attorney; We will have the returns playing on several T.V.'s/Computers inside and out (not that we r
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Drug War
Yes, We Can(nabis)
11-4-2012
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Free Press Publications
Tomorrow,voters in several States will have the opportunity to nullify parts of the Drug War. Most of the initiatives would legalize the production, possession, delivery and distribution of marijuana and would regulate the sale of small amounts of ma
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News Link • Voting and Elections
Marc J. Victor For Senate: No Butt Kissing, Just Preaching Freedom
11-05-2012
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http://www.successcouncil.com
Libertarian Candidate for U.S. Senate in Arizona, Victor explains the vast difference between true liberty-lovers and his mainstream counterparts, saying:
“I’m going to be talking about freedom, and I’m in this to win hearts and min
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Mike Wasdin
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News Link • Religion: Believers
Seeking Liberation in Mecca - from Davi Barker (Muslims4liberty) on his recent trip....
11-05-2012
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www.dailyanarchist.com
I am performing the Hajj pilgrimage to the Kaaba, which is for many a once in a life time opportunity. The Kaaba, which is also called Bayt al-Allah or House of God, is the direction of prayer for all Muslims around the world. Every year 3 million Mu
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Voting and Elections
Ya Gotta Vote! - sung by Larkin Rose
11-02-2012
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youtube
There should be a video for this soon, but I wanted to post the song quickly, since the important day is almost upon us! (Gack.)
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Mug Handles Fort Big Fusion
11-05-2012
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arclein
The new equipment looks like handles on a coffee mug - except they attach to a vessel containing a million-degree plasma that is literally too hot to handle.
Most people know about nuclear fission, the commercial type of nuclearpower generated fro
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News Link • Agriculture
Damaging GMO Research Confimed
11-05-2012
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arclein
Arpad Pusztai, who is considered to be one of the world's most respected and well-learned biochemists, had for three years led a team of researchers from Scotland's prestigious Rowett Research Institute (RRI) in studying the health effects of a nov
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News Link • Food
Wheat: 200 Clinical Issues
11-05-2012
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arclein
One must also account for the “invisible thorn,” which is wheat lectin " known more technically asWheat Germ Agglutinin (WGA) " and which can cause a broad range of adverse health effects, even while being undetected through conventional screenings.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
93 Year Old Body Builder
11-05-2012
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arclein
At a recent competition he did 57 dips, 61-chin-ups and even pulled off 48 abdominal crunches in 45 seconds.
If Eugster's routine sounds extremely impressive, that's because he's a human anomaly. Most seniors in their 90s are advised to avoid l
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Radio/TV Show • Declare Your Independence with Ernest Hancock - Radio
Host:
Ernest Hancock
11-05-12 -- BEST OF DECLARE YOUR INDEPENDENCE WITH ERNEST HANCOCK
Davi Barker (Muslims4Liberty.Org) just back from Mecca, talks about his journey, silver dime cards, liberty - Christina Tobin (FreeAndEqual.Org) on politics, political campaigns, and elections - Seth King (DailyAnarchist.Com) on anarchy and bitcoins
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News Link • Voting and Elections
The US Military will run the elections in New Jersey
11-05-2012
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http://www.globalresearch.ca
In the wake of the damage brought to the northeastern United States, particularly New Jersey, and growing concerns not only about how to get the city back up and running and the election just days away, the U.S. military is stepping up.
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News Link • Gold and Silver
China Is Quietly Becoming Gold Superpower
11-05-2012
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http://www.globalresearch.ca, By Washington's
While Western central banks have frittered away their gold, China is quietly building up its reserves.
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News Link • Israel
Druze Arab boy being jailed for refusing to serve Israel’s Army
11-05-2012
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globalresearch.ca, by Budour Youssef Hassan
Omar Saad, a Palestinian musician and high school senior from the Druze minority religious community, faces imprisonment over his refusal to take part in a recruitment test for the Israeli military on Wednesday (31 October).
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Activism
Pre-Election Anti-Austerity Protest amidst Police Violence
11-05-2012
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http://www.globalresearch.ca, By Shamus Cooke
It’s difficult to build a pre-election protest with so many labor and community groups busy campaigning for Democrats.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Foreign Policy
U.S. Drone Warfare: Reinforcing Failure
11-05-2012
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http://www.globalresearch.ca, By Brig. Imran Malik
The current US policy enunciates that every male of weapon carrying age in Fata/NWA could possibly be a terrorist and thus can be a legitimate target.
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Reference Link • False Flag Operations
Obama's Last Resort
www.thecommonsenseshow.com
It is interesting how art imitates life. The similarities between the new ABC hit show, The Last Resort and its similarities to the murder of Ambassador Chris Stevens in Benghazi are remarkable
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News Link • Books
Book Review: Accidental Assassin by Chris Elgood
11-04-2012
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bloggernews.net
love to read and I love to discover new authors. Accidental Assassin was originally published in 2006 and then republished in 2011.
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Reference Link • Conspiracies
Ambassador Stephens Death and the Coming Military Coup
www.thecommonsenseshow.com
The United States military is in a state of war in the Middle East and President Obama has committed the unprecedented action of firing two senior level command officers for what would comprise the leadership of an attack force against Iran and poten
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News Link • Voting - Election Integrity
Pima County Circumvents It's Own Election Integrity Commission to Get a Waiver that Removes Prop
11-04-2012
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The Intercept
A key document has surfaced in a recent lawsuit in Pima County, Arizona, that suggests much more activity affecting the reliability of elections took place in secret meetings with Arizona Secretary of State Ken Bennett. When the 2011 revision of the
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Reference Link • Conspiracies
Con Ed Explosion Is a Con Job
www.thecommonsenseshow.com
More than 760,000 customers are still without power following the massive Con Ed explosion on October 30, 2012. Very conveniently, the public has a perfect, studio grade, bird’s eye view of the series of explosions which rocked New York City and near
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News Link • TAXES: Federal
Looming Tax Hike Motivates Owners to Sell
11-02-2012
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Wall Street Journal
Many business owners"mostly founders who could gain a lot from a sale"are looking to close deals before next year, when the maximum tax on investment income is scheduled to rise from 15% currently to at least 23.8% on most capital gains,
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Libya
The smoking gun of the Benghazi cover-up - by Patrick J. Buchanan
11-02-2012
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WND
“When that occurred,” says Lt. Col. Andrew Wood, who headed the military security team in Tripoli, “we were the last flag flying in Benghazi; we were the last thing on their target list to remove.”
On Aug. 15, at the U.S. compound in Benghazi, an
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News Link • New World Order
Albright raps 'disgusting Serbs' in Prague book signing
11-02-2012
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Washington Examiner
Clinton-era Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, confronted by pro-Serbian protesters who called her a war criminal during a recent book signing in her native Prague, pushed them aside as "disgusting Serbs" in a confrontation going viral on the int
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News Link • Homeland Security
Homeland Security worker charged with soliciting kids on Facebook
11-02-2012
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Washington Examiner
A 43-year-old Department of Homeland Security worker allegedly used Facebook to solicit more than 70 area children for sexual acts. Charged with 5 counts of using a computer to solicit a child under the age of 15, after a school resource officer
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News Link • Syria
Syria army quits base on strategic Aleppo road
11-02-2012
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Reuters
The Syrian army abandoned its last base near the northern town of Saraqeb after a fierce assault by rebels, further isolating the strategically important second city Aleppo from the capital. But in a political setback to forces battling to topple
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News Link • Government
Federal Relief Costs Likely to Be Big, and Contested
11-02-2012
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New York Times
The first trickle of federal funds has started to go out after Hurricane Sandy " $29 million to rebuild highways, $30 million to hire temporary workers to help with the cleanup. But lawmakers are just beginning to tally what is certain to be a multib
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News Link • Drug War
Israel pushing ahead in medical marijuana industry
11-02-2012
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AP
Moshe Rute survived the Holocaust by hiding in a barn full of chickens. He nearly lost the use of his hands after a stroke two years ago. He became debilitated by recurring nightmares of his childhood following his wife's death last year.
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News Link • Military
Military to Deliver Fuel to Storm-Ravaged Region
11-02-2012
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New York Times
As long lines persisted at gas stations in the New York metropolitan area, federal authorities moved to restore supplies, instructing the Defense Dept to send 24 million gallons of fuel to the region and lifting restrictions on deliveries by foreign-
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News Link • Voting: Vote Fraud
Virginia voter fraud case expands to focus on GOP firm
11-02-2012
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Washington Post
The investigation into the arrest of a man on charges of dumping voter registration forms has widened, with state officials probing whether a company tied to top Republican leaders had engaged in voter registration fraud in the key battleground state
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Iowa detectives framed Neb. men imprisoned for 25 years in retired officer's death
11-02-2012
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Lawyers for two black men wrongly convicted in the 1977 murder of a retired white Iowa police officer told jurors in a civil trial Thursday that investigators coerced witnesses into fabricating testimony.
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News Link • Voting and Elections
I'm Not Voting
11-02-2012
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David Gordon is a senior fellow at Mises Inst.
Why not support Gary Johnson instead? I do not think he has broken sufficiently with the dominant statist assumptions of contemporary politics, though to his credit he has taken steps in this direction.
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Elon Musk’s Mission to Mars
11-02-2012
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http://www.wired.com, By Chris Anderson
When a man tells you about the time he planned to put a vegetable garden on Mars, you worry about his mental state. But if that same man has since launched multiple rockets that are actually capable of reaching Mars"sending them into orbit, Bond-styl
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News Link • Voting: Vote Fraud
The States with the Riskiest Voting Technology
11-02-2012
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http://www.technologyreview.com, By Mike Orcutt
Some states"including swing states"are more vulnerable to glitches that could tip the election. But the lack of a paper backup means such errors can go undetected.
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News Link • Voting and Elections
Guest Column: Prop. 121 offers a far superior way to handle primary elections
11-02-2012
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http://azstarnet.com/news/opinion/
Deep discontent is driving the "yes" vote for Proposition 121, which would create a top-two primary. Its two-step process, long used by Arizona voters in local nonpartisan elections, lets all voters, regardless of party, vote in a single primary elec
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News Link • Politics: Libertarian Campaigns
Arizona Maricopa County Attorney Debate
11-02-2012
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http://kielsky.com/w/resources/media-and-other-men
Michael Kielsky (Libertarian) vs. Bill Montgomery (Republican) Debate for Arizona Maricopa County Attorney
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Natural Disasters
FEMA: Did Mitt Call for its Abolition? And Why Does Barack Want to Cut Its Funding?
10-31-2012
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Nick Gillespie, Reason
Never let a good hurricane or "frankenstorm" go to waste, right? . . Why is that a problem? As former DHS official Matt Mayer points out, it socializes the cost of local events to taxpayers who choose to live elsewhere. "Disasters [have] no justifica
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Leon Felkins
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News Link • Welfare: Political
Hurricane Sandy and the Myth of the Big Government-vs.-Small-Government Debate
11-01-2012
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Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone
This massive hurricane is apparently turning into a boon for Obama. One, it's allowed him to be seen all over television taking charge and acting presidential, and has even allowed him to brandish bipartisan credentials through the curiously intense
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News Link • WAR: About that War
A NUCLEAR POWDER KEG:
Is Mankind Smarter Than the Dinosaurs?
11-02-2012
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Helga Zepp-LaRouche, EIR
The world is not just on the brink or war, but already in the midst of a dynamic that could very quickly lead to global thermonuclear war and the extinction of the human species; yet there is no debate in the media, no mass demonstrations in the stre
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Leon Felkins
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News Link • Environment
FLASHBACK: Global Cooling -1970's Environmental Hysteria
11-02-2012
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http://www.dailypaul.com, by Paulreal
Back in the 1970's "science" was firm-the earth was undergoing climate change.
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News Link • TERRORISM
Ben Swann Reality Check: Is the FBI making us safer breaking up terror plots? 11/1/12
11-02-2012
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http://www.dailypaul.com, by John23
Headlines were made by the FBI just a few weeks ago when they thwarted an attempted terror attack on the New York Federal Reserve.
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News Link • Drug War
Pro Marijuana Legalization? I bet you are still biased and I'll prove it
11-02-2012
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http://www.dailypaul.com, by dwalters
First and foremost, I am a long time smoker of marijuana. I've been at it since I was 12 or 13 years old and have no regrets. I am now over 30 years of age and a PhD level chemist.
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News Link • Justice and Judges
Policing for Profit: Outrageous Civil Forfeiture Case Begins Next Week
11-02-2012
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http://www.dailypaul.com, by fishyculture
This is going on everywhere. Someone in your community - your town, your church, your social group, is going through something RIGHT NOW.
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News Link • Entertainment: Movies
"Something Ventured" Screening
11-01-2012
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Phoenix Objectivists
For their last meeting of 2012, Phoenix Objectivists will host a screening of the documentary "Something Ventured" on the evening of Thursday, November 8th.
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Some accident: Boy, 10, tasered by police for refusing to clean officer's car
11-01-2012
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Daily Mail
[and we have to read it in the English press!] A police officer has appeared in court after it is alleged he used his Taser gun on a 10-year-old schoolboy who refused to clean his patrol car.
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News Link • Politics: Democratic Campaigns
Obama Supporters Actually Hate Obama's Policies
11-01-2012
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youtube (h/t Lew Rockwell blog)
Luke Rudkowski hits the streets of NYC to find out where Obama supporters really stand on his policies. Now he did this in an underhanded way where the policies where presented to be Romney's, but this was only done to get an honest opinion.
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News Link • Media: Internet
Romney Rep. Bob McDonnell Reluctantly Anti-NDAA
11-01-2012
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youtube (h/t Lew Rockwell blog)
Republican Governor Bob McDonnell and representative for Romney during the Presidential debates, spoke to Sierra Adamson about his state of Virginia nullifying the NDAA.
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News Link • Syria
Syrian rebels kill 28 soldiers, several executed
11-01-2012
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Reuters
Anti-government rebels killed 28 soldiers in attacks on 3 army checkpoints around Saraqeb, a town on Syria's main north-south highway. Some of the dead were shot after they had surrendered. Rebels berated them, calling them "Assad's Dogs",
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News Link • Food
ABC News asks judge to toss 'pink slime' lawsuit
11-01-2012
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ABC News
Lawyers for ABC News asked a judge to toss out a $1 billion defamation lawsuit filed by a South Dakota-based meat processor over a meat product that critics dub "pink slime," saying the news organization did not knowingly disparage the company or its
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