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Date Sent: 2013-02-13
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Wednesday, February 13, 2013 AM edition |
Dorner burned alive in cabin; reporters ordered not to tweet, media helicopters ordered away
How to Wreck an Economy -- Mark Levin BLASTS both Democrats and gutless Republicans for the destruction of this country -- Raisons d'État: Justifying Assassination and Murder of American Citizens -- Should Americans Emigrate or Defect? - by Wendy McElroy -- Text of Obama's State of the Union Address -- Senate Votes Overwhelmingly to Expand Domestic Violence Act -- Bitterly Divided Senate Panel Backs Hagel for Defense -- 34,000 U.S. Troops to Exit Afghanistan Within a Year -- Syrian rebels loot artifacts to raise money for fight against Assad -- Dumb and Dumber: Why Does Washington Have No Learning Curve? -- How's This for a Speech on the Real State of the Union? -- How the Latin American Drug War Will End -- Asteroid Set For a Close Encounter With Earth -- Hacker group Anonymous says it will ‘blockade’ Obama’s SOTU speech from Internet as protest -- Hattiesburg, Mississippi Tornado, Feb. 10, 2013
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Dorner burned alive in cabin; reporters ordered not to tweet
02-12-2013
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CBS News (video)
The cabin quadruple-murder suspect Christopher Dorner is believed to be holed up in is now fully engulfed in flames. LAPD Cmdr. Andy Smith urged Dorner to turn himself in as a gun battle and barricade situation raged on in San Bernardino County.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - International
How to Wreck an Economy
02-12-2013
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Lew Rockwell blog
The junta called the government of Argentina has announced that business owners do not REALLY own their goods, and may not sell them for whatever price they wish. Price controls are now in effect to curb inflation, at least that's the official line
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Mark Levin BLASTS both Democrats and gutless Republicans for the destruction of this country
02-12-2013
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Mark Levin was furious tonight over the destruction of this country by Democrats like Obama, Pelosi, and Reid and gutless Republicans who are not only complicit, but even now are still afraid to speak out about it:
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Government
Raisons d'État: Justifying Assassination and Murder of American Citizens
02-12-2013
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Lew Rockwell blog
From Niccolo Machiavelli and Cardinal Richelieu to George Bush and Barack Obama, survival of the state has been the highest priority of political authority. Any means necessary regardless of morality or legality is sanctioned for reasons of state
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Emmigration
Should Americans Emigrate or Defect? - by Wendy McElroy
02-12-2013
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Anyone planning to permanently leave the US should give deep thought to whether they are emigrating or defecting.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Obama Administration
Text of Obama's State of the Union Address
02-12-2013
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New York Times
The text of President Barack Obama's State of the Union address, released by the White House as prepared for delivery:
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Congress-Congressmen
Senate Votes Overwhelmingly to Expand Domestic Violence Act
02-12-2013
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New York Times
The Senate, with broad bipartisan support, voted overwhelmingly to expand the reach of the landmark Violence Against Women Act of 1994 by fortifying the power of American Indian tribal courts and explicitly protecting gay victims of domestic abuse.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Obama Administration
Bitterly Divided Senate Panel Backs Hagel for Defense
02-12-2013
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Washington Post
After a combative two-hour debate that tested the bounds of Senate collegiality, the Armed Services Committee on Tuesday approved the nomination of former Senator Chuck Hagel as defense secretary on a sharply partisan vote.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Afghanistan
34,000 U.S. Troops to Exit Afghanistan Within a Year
02-12-2013
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Washington Post
President Obama’s decision to remove half of the 66,000 American troops in Afghanistan by this time next year represents a careful balancing of political interests and military requirements.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Syria
Syrian rebels loot artifacts to raise money for fight against Assad
02-12-2013
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Washington Post
Syrian rebels struggling to finance their effort, have joined an emerging trade in illicitly acquired Syrian artifacts and antiquities, selling off the country’s past as the war for its future intensifies.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • General Opinion
Dumb and Dumber: Why Does Washington Have No Learning Curve?
02-12-2013
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truth-out.org
You could, of course, sit there, slack-jawed, thinking about how mindlessly repetitive American foreign and military policy is these days.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Drug War
How the Latin American Drug War Will End
02-12-2013
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truth-out.org
As the underlying rationale for the war on drugs falls apart, some may wonder whether Latin America is really prepared to push back against Washington’s militaristic approach toward marijuana trafficking.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Asteroid Set For a Close Encounter With Earth
02-12-2013
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history.com
Ever since astronomers in southern Spain spotted asteroid 2012 DA14 around this time last year, researchers from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) have been monitoring its course to see just how close it will come to Earth on i
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Anonymous
Hacker group Anonymous says it will ‘blockade’ Obama’s SOTU speech from Internet as protest
02-12-2013
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nydailynews.com
The secretive outlaw hacktivist group Anonymous has publically asked its supporters to create a ‘virtual blockade’ to keep President Obama’s State of the Union address off the Web.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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Reference Link • Activism
It Is Decision Time
www.thecommonsenseshow.com
I was contemplating how many ways that we are under attack from the globalists and there are almost too many variables to count. After reading the following list, if one is not motivated to fight, then we get the government we deserve.
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Dave Hodges
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News Link • Agriculture
A Lone Indiana Soybean Planter Is Taking On Monsanto In The Supreme Court
02-11-2013
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Business Insider
As David versus Goliath battles go it is hard to imagine a more uneven fight than the one about to play out in front of the US supreme court between Vernon Hugh Bowman and Monsanto
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Homeland Security
Homeland Security Delays Plan to Place Sensors on U.S.-Mexico Border
02-11-2013
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Wired.com
The U.S. government’s plan to spend millions on advanced new ground sensors at the Mexican border has been delayed, Danger Room has learned, as the sensors have bandwidth and frequency problems the feds haven’t resolved.
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News Link • Gun Rights
Gun Control for Dummies - It's Common Sense
02-11-2013
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http://www.youtube.com, Fluffyshotme
This video gives a further explanation of the Second Amendment to the Constitution in the context of the why the Bill of Rights was included along with the establishment of the Federal Government.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • China
China From Space At Night: 1992 Vs. 2010
02-11-2013
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Joe Weisenthal
The NOAA has a very cool film loop (via Gregor Macdonald) showing the progression of the Chinese night sky from 1992-2010.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Voting and Elections
Some Big Money Is Getting Behind A Relative Unknown For NYC Mayor
02-11-2013
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Linette Lopez
The chances that former MTA head Joe Lhota will become the next Mayor of New York City seem small right now, but some of NYC's wealthiest are throwing their money behind him anyway, the NYT reports.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Future Predictions
World Banker Makes Stunning Confession
02-11-2013
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http://www.prisonplanet.com, YouTube
Former World Bank president James Wolfensohn discusses the future of the global economy.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gun Rights
Incredible essay in favor of 2nd amendment from a Progressive view
02-11-2013
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http://www.dailypaul.com, FrankX
"That rifle on the wall of the labourer's cottage or working class flat is the symbol of democracy. It is our job to see that it stays there." -- George Orwell
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Michael Ruppert, Former LAPD officer, interviewed concerning the Dorner saga
02-11-2013
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http://www.dailypaul.com, base1aransas
The largest manhunt in the history of the Los Angeles Police Department continues with teams combing the hillsides of a ski resort, where the suspect is believed to be hiding.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • United Nations
Ron Paul Calls on United Nations (Which He Doesn’t Believe In) to Confiscate RonPaul.Com?
02-11-2013
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http://www.dailypaul.com, dexterszyd
I really need to hear Dr. Pauls side of this and soon....
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gun Rights
Man carrying AR-15 arrested at gun rights rally near Capitol
02-11-2013
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http://m.wsmv.com, by Cara Kumari
A peaceful gun protest at Legislative Plaza was disrupted Friday because someone showed up holding a type of weapon the protesters were trying to protect.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • History
The Constitution Of The Confederate States Of America
02-11-2013
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http://www.dailypaul.com, Bob-45
In 1861 six states of the USA seceded from the American union and declared themselves independent. They formed a new, rival country known as the Confederate States of America.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Police State
US To Use Drones In Chris Dorner Manhunt
02-11-2013
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http://www.zerohedge.com, Tyler Durden
Authorities offer $1 million reward for information leading to arrest of ex-LAPD officer Christopher Dorner
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Robert Lee
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Opinion • Obama Administration
Ray McGovern: My Take
John Brennan’s Tenet-Like Testimony
02-10-2013
Ray McGovern
Though false intelligence was at the center of the disastrous Iraq War, CIA Director-to-be John Brennan played fast and loose on Iran’s nuclear program in his Senate testimony, a troubling sign he might undermine the principle of honest analysis just
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News Link • Police State
Learning From America's History of Assassinations
02-10-2013
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Huffington Post
It is unfortunate that senior administration officials making life and death decisions today on when, where, and against whom drone strikes should be launched did not live through the 1975-76 discovered plots by our government to assassinate foreign
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