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Date Sent: 2012-11-09
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Friday, November 9, 2012 |
Iran warplane fired at U.S. drone in early November -- Bradley Manning Offers Guilty Pleas
Asian Stocks Sink on US Fiscal Cliff Fears -- One Third of
American Sheeple Would Ben Dover for the TSA... -- GOP
civil war: Herman Cain calls for third party -- Support Your
Local Slave-Catchers -- Ten Easy Steps to American Serfdom --
Mayor Mandates Rationing of Gas to Ease Shortage -- Mexico says
marijuana legalization in U.S. could change anti-drug strategies --
Republican Party begins election review to find out what went wrong
-- Carlos Miller "Not Guilty" -- Bitcoin Friday November 9th
(what is it?) -- Bitcoin Friday Promotional Deal (Shire Silver) -- What
is a Bitcoin Bank Note? -- Millions of GMO Mosquitoes
Released Without Risk Assessment or Oversight -- Mayor of Alaska
village walks on four paws -- 11-09-12 -- Jon Holmquist - Davi
Barker - LISTEN LIVE on LRN.FM, M-F, 9-Noon (EST) -- Hyundai And Kia Are Being Sued For $755 Million Over False Fuel
Economy Claims -- Fox News Is Killing The Republican Party -- Supreme
Court Weighing Genetic Privacy -- Iranian Pilots Tried (and
Failed) to Shoot Down a U.S. Drone -- Super-Earth in 6-Planet
System May Have Oceans, Life -- Bitcoin Friday November 9th
(what is it?) -- Alan Moore debut single released by Occupation
Records -- Divided GOP Resulted in Obama Victory -- Boeing
Announces Big Layoffs in Defense Division -- Bitcoin Friday
Promotional Deal (Shire Silver) -- Are You a High-Stakes
Speculator?
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News Link • Iran
Iran warplane fired at U.S. drone in early November
11-08-2012
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Washington Post
An Iranian warplane opened fire on an unarmed U.S. military drone conducting surveillance near Iranian airspace Nov. 1, the first such incident over the Persian Gulf and one that is all but certain to draw attention to Washington’s use of unmanned ai
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Military
Bradley Manning Offers Guilty Pleas
11-09-2012
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ABC News
Bradley Manning, the Army soldier accused of leaking more than a half million confidential U.S. documents to whistleblower website WikiLeaks, has offered to plead guilty to some charges during his ongoing pre-trial hearing.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Asian Stocks Sink on US Fiscal Cliff Fears
11-09-2012
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New York Times
Most Asian stock markets sank Friday, weighed down by fears over the U.S. "fiscal cliff" that's seen as a big threat to the economic recovery. Chinese stocks edged higher as investors awaited economic data they hoped would show a pickup in growth.
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Police State
One Third of American Sheeple Would Ben Dover for the TSA...
11-09-2012
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Lew Rockwell blog
...in order to fly by submitting to a TSA body cavity search. And 57% of the American sheeple believe that disobeying one of the TSA's S&M Masters or Mistresses in a public place for any reason should be illegal.
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
GOP civil war: Herman Cain calls for third party
11-09-2012
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Salon
“I never thought that I would say this, and this is the first time publicly that I’ve said it: We need a third party to save this country. Not Ron Paul and the Ron Paulites. No. We need a legitimate third party to challenge the current system that we
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Drug War
Support Your Local Slave-Catchers
11-09-2012
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Lew Rockwell blog
Voters in Flint, Michigan enacted a measure decriminalizing possession of less than an ounce of marijuana by people 19 or older. The municipal government blithely responded it doesn’t take orders from the people whom they supposedly represent:
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Government
Mayor Mandates Rationing of Gas to Ease Shortage
11-08-2012
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New York Times
Mayor Bloomberg announced he was imposing a gas rationing system " restricting sales to cars with even-numbered license plates on even days, and odd-numbered on odd days. Plates ending with a letter will be treated as odd-numbered.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Drug War
Mexico says marijuana legalization in U.S. could change anti-drug strategies
11-08-2012
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Washington Post
The decision by voters in Colorado and Washington state to legalize the recreational use of marijuana left Mexican President-elect Nieto scrambling to reformulate their anti-drug strategies in light of a referendum that “changes the rules of the game
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Republican Party begins election review to find out what went wrong
11-08-2012
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Washington Post
Top Republican officials, stunned by the extent of their election losses Tuesday night, have begun an exhaustive review to figure out what went so wrong and how to fix it.
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Media: Print
Carlos Miller "Not Guilty"
11-08-2012
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Photography Is Not a Crime
The most telling part of my trial, besides the continuous lies under oath by Miami-Dade Police Major Nancy Perez, was when a frattish looking prosecutor tried to explain to jurors how a “real journalist” was supposed to act.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Wallet Voting
Bitcoin Friday November 9th (what is it?)
11-08-2012
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http://bitcoinfriday.com
November 9th 2010 Bitcoin project registered at SourceForge.net Bitcoin has come a long way in two years. Bitcoin Friday is an event to celebrate the Bitcoin economy and the consumers that hold it up. This November 9th, 2012 the Bitcoin stores on thi
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Drew
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News Link • Wallet Voting
Stomp Romp Musical equipment 15% off #BitcoinFriday
11-08-2012
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http://www.stompromp.com
My bro and I started Stomp Romp to reach more of the non-mainstream crowd and try to promote our obsession with smaller guitar gear manufacturers. There are some pretty kick ass independent guitar stores out there. This shop is simply our attitude an
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Drew
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News Link • Wallet Voting
Bitcoin Friday Promotional Deal (Shire Silver)
11-08-2012
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http://shiresilver.com
Shire Silver believes in competition and diversity, so we're naturally big fans of bitcoins. We've been accepting bitcoins for purchases for a while now, and so when we heard about the Bitcoin Friday promotion we jumped on board right away.
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Drew
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News Link • Wallet Voting
What is a Bitcoin Bank Note?
09-30-2012
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http://donttreadonmeme.com
Is short its a flashy way of trading small amounts of bitcoins in a physical way. These "Bit-Notes" are NOT the safest way of storring your bitcoins but it dose make a great way of giving someone their first bitcoins attached to some great looking gr
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Drew
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News Link • Bioterrorism
Millions of GMO Mosquitoes Released Without Risk Assessment or Oversight
11-08-2012
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Farm Wars
The WHO-funded Mosqguide project allowed the release of 16 million GM mosquitoes before draft regulations and without publishing a risk assessment.
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Reported by:
Barbara Peterson
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News Link • Positive News
Mayor of Alaska village walks on four paws
11-08-2012
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CNN
The mayor of Talkeetna has reigned over the town since he was a kitten. When the people decided that their human candidates were not up to par, they elected Stubbs to be their mayor, meaning that there are at least two people who lost a race to a cat
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Reported by:
Bob Ross
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Radio/TV Show • Declare Your Independence with Ernest Hancock - Radio
Host:
Ernest Hancock
11-09-12 -- Jon Holmquist - Davi Barker (MP3 & Video LOADED)
Jon Holmquist (head of marketing at Coinabul) talks about bitcoins, BitcoinStore.Com, and BitcoinFriday.Com - Davi Barker (Muslims4Liberty.Org) just back from Mecca, talks about his pilgrimage, Muslims4Liberty silver dime cards
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News Link • Drug War
Colorado And Washington Are The First Places In The World Where Weed Is Truly Legal
11-08-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Michael Kelley
The marijuana legalization initiatives passed this week in Colorado and Washington state are completely unprecedented around the world, according to a leading drug policy expert.
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Reported by:
Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Transportation
Hyundai And Kia Are Being Sued For $755 Million Over False Fuel Economy Claims
11-08-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Reuters
A U.S. lawsuit has been filed against Hyundai Motor Co and affiliate Kia Motors Corp, seeking $775 million in damages in one of the biggest known actions against the automakers since they admitted overstating the fuel economy of some their vehicles.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • MEDIA (MainStreamMedia - aka MSM)
Fox News Is Killing The Republican Party
11-08-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Dan Hodges
For me there was no doubt about the high point of Wednesday morning's election coverage. At about four o’clock I flicked over to Fox to see how the good folks there were managing their grief.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Techno Gadgets
Brain-Reading Bike Helmet Shows How Stressed You Are
11-08-2012
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http://www.wired.com, By Madhumita Venkataramanan
If only cyclists and motorists could read each other’s minds. Think how much better it would be out on the road.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Justice and Judges
Supreme Court Weighing Genetic Privacy
11-08-2012
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http://www.wired.com, By David Kravets
Supreme Court justices are to meet privately Friday to weigh whether they will hear a major genetic-privacy case testing whether authorities may take DNA samples from anybody arrested for a serious crime.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Iran
Iranian Pilots Tried (and Failed) to Shoot Down a U.S. Drone
11-08-2012
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http://www.wired.com, By Spencer Ackerman
Two Iranian jets recently tried and failed to shoot down an unarmed MQ-1 Predator drone flying a surveillance mission over the Persian Gulf, the Pentagon disclosed Thursday.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Entertainment: Music
Alan Moore debut single released by Occupation Records
11-08-2012
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http://www.guardian.co.uk, Peter Walker
Comic book author, whose V for Vendetta mask is an Occupy symbol, likens today's stark economic divides to work of killer
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Anonymous
'Remember, Remember': Anonymous marks November 5 with hacks, protests
11-08-2012
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http://rt.com, Paul Hanna
A worldwide day of protests and cyber attacks against governments, banks and security firms has been launched by Hacker collective Anonymous to mark Guy Fawkes Day.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • TAXES: Federal
GOP OK with New Taxes day after elections
11-07-2012
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Washington Post
Quickly pivoting the political conversation from President Obama’s reelection to Washington’s looming budget battles, House Speaker Boehner offered a potential path to compromise, saying Republicans are “willing to accept new revenue” to tame the soa
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Divided GOP Resulted in Obama Victory
11-08-2012
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www.politicaloutcast.com
As we all know, Barack Obama has been re-elected for a second term. Right about now, Republicans need to ask themselves, “What went wrong?” How could Obama have won? His track record was abysmal. The economy is tanking, unemployment continues to rise
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Boeing Announces Big Layoffs in Defense Division
11-08-2012
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www.cnbc.com
Boeing announced a major restructuring of its defense division on Wednesday that will cut 30 percent of management jobs from 2010 levels, close facilities in California and consolidate several business units to cut costs.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Environment
Keystone pipeline pushed to forefront
11-08-2012
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www.washingtontimes.com
With a second term now in hand, President Obama no longer can delay a decision on the Keystone XL pipeline and must either side with environmentalists within his party or greenlight a major step toward North American energy independence.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Science
Mantle Borehole Test
11-08-2012
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arclein
that the rocks in the Mohorovičić discontinuity, which they expected to show a transition between granite and basalt rock, are actually fractured and saturated with water, and the discovery of mud flowing to the surface of the hole that wa
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robert klein
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Giffords and victims face Loughner in court
11-08-2012
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AZ Family TV-3 (BELO)
Former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords and Tucson gunman Jared Loughner stared at each other for several minutes straight during Loughner's sentencing. Loughner was sentenced to 7 consecutive life terms, plus 140 years.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Obama May Levy Carbon Tax to Cut U.S. Deficit, HSBC Says
11-07-2012
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www.bloomberg.com
Barack Obama may consider introducing a tax on carbon emissions to help cut the U.S. budget deficit after winning a second term as president, according to HSBC Holdings Plc.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • China
Chinese Cabinet Mandates Reform Plan
11-07-2012
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arclein
to draw up their most ambitious economic reform proposals in decades that could curb the power of state firms and give more freedom to the setting of interest rates and the
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robert klein
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News Link • Drug War
Colorado, Washington approve recreational marijuana use
11-07-2012
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Allison Linn, NBC News
Voters in Colorado and Washington on Tuesday approved measures allowing adults to use marijuana for any purpose, NBC News projected, marking an historic turning point in the slow-growing acceptance of marijuana usage.
In Massachusetts, voters also
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Thomas Costanzo
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News Link • Drug War
Colorado, Washington Legalize Marijuana!
11-07-2012
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www.stopthedrugwar.org
Colorado voters made history Tuesday night, passing a constitutional amendment to legalize, tax, and regulate marijuana and becoming the first state in the US to break with marijuana prohibition. Hours later, voters in Washington state followed suit,
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Future Predictions
Winners & Losers: GOP in Deep Trouble, Ron Paul Looking Good
11-07-2012
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www.dailypaul.com
Romney lost today to a guy who is overseeing a horrible economy, prosecuting unpopular wars, and who can barely string 5 words together without a teleprompter. This was the best the Republican Party can do.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Voting and Elections
Election 2012: Ron Paul’s Revenge!
11-07-2012
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www.antiwar.com
What’s particularly nervy " galling, really " about the idea that the US ought to be spreading our democratic system across the globe is the fact that we don’t have anything close to democracy in this country
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Steven Hayne Admits to Perjury
11-06-2012
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The Agitator
It’s been a while since we visited the Steven Hayne saga in Mississippi. There was some big news today.
If you’ll remember, when my story about Hayne broke and the Innocence Project went after him a short time later, Hayne was asked by the Jackson
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • New World Order
Ron Paul Schools Us on the New World Order
11-06-2012
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youtube (h/t Lew Rockwell blog)
Paul talks about Carroll Quigley, the historian who exposed the machinations of several secretive elitist control groups, such as the Council on Foreign Relations, in his book Tragedy and Hope. "The important thing about Quigley was that he claims
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Politics: General Activism
Remember Remember the 5th of November
11-06-2012
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http://www.dailypaul.com, ping211
The three major political movements of the day are Occupy Wall St, Anonymous and the Tea Party.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gold and Silver
Gold Gone Wild
11-06-2012
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
Following the biggest drop in almost five months, Gold has bounced hard off its 100DMA as it goes vertical - rising the most in two months.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Iran
From Sudan to cyber, secret war with Iran heats up
11-06-2012
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http://www.reuters.com, By Peter Apps
From a suspected Israeli airstrike in Sudan to cyber warfare in the Gulf and a drone shot down over Israel, the largely hidden war between Iran and its foes seems heating up and spreading.
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News Link • Voting and Elections
"The Little Government That Could" A Must-see 6 Min. Video Told So That Even A 6 Yr. -Old
11-06-2012
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http://www.dailypaul.com, yogmama
Watch this little video. Its very timely and one that you will want to pass around to those who need another little, but gentler nudge to WAKE UP!
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Anonymous
Anonymous Goes on Rampage for Guy Fawkes Day
11-06-2012
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http://www.technewsdaily.com, by Ben Weitzenkorn
To celebrate Guy Fawkes Day today (Nov. 5), the Anonymous hacktivist movement, which has adopted the English rebel's mask as one of its symbols, has been hard at work.
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News Link • Entertainment: Games
Review: 'Assassin's Creed III' Tells a Revolution Story
11-06-2012
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http://www.technewsdaily.com, Robert Workman
Over the years, the "Assassin's Creed" story has grown, telling more about the ambitious plan by the Templars to gain absolute power and the dedicated few who rise up to stop them.
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News Link • Obama Administration
Senior Obama Adviser Leads Secret Talks With Iran
11-06-2012
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http://news.antiwar.com, by John Glaser
Chicago lawyer Valerie Jarrett is leading the effort, although she has no experience in high-stakes diplomacy
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News Link • Voting - Election Integrity
How I Hacked An Electronic Voting Machine
11-06-2012
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By Roger Johnston (as told to Suzanne LaBarre)
What do you need to rig an election? A basic knowledge of electronics and $30 worth of RadioShack gear, professional hacker Roger Johnston reveals. The good news: we can stop it.
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
The Economics of Disaster
11-06-2012
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http://www.thedailybell.com, by Ron Paul
Hurricane Sandy was one of the worst natural disasters the East Coast has ever seen. Cleanup and recovery will take months, if not years and estimates run in the tens of billions of dollars.
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