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Date Sent: 2014-03-31
Freedom's Phoenix Edition for Monday, March 31, 2014 |
Citing UN Treaty, Scotland Assigns Overseer to Every Child
The Parable of the Mashed Potato Police -- Bankers Win Both Ways: Now They Can Take Both Taxpayer and Depositor Money -- UN adopts Pakistan resolution against drone strikes, discards US objection -- War Fever in the Air - by Eric Margolis -- US now spending 26% of available tax revenue just to pay interest -- Turkish Courts Rule Against Government By Reversing Two Twitter Bans -- Police Stopped And Unlawfully Searched Vehicle For Marijuana Based On Colorado License Plate -- The Miracle of Anti-Gay Denial -- Tales of the Happy Valley "Gestapo" -- Classic moments: Ed Schultz gets owned on his hypocrisy (video) -- What Pento Said To Get Him Erased From CNBC -- From Crossbows To Cryptography: Techno-Thwarting The State -- Teacher Forbids Little Girl’s Endearing Act, Outraged Parents Consider Homeschooling -- Peace ☆ Gold ☆ Love -- MSNBC Regurgitates State Propaganda -- Piers Morgan ends CNN show lecturing Americans about their ‘absurd gun laws’ -- Guest Post: The Government Inflation Scam -- West Desperate To Break Russia-China Axis, But "Money Talks" Straight To Putin -- You Can't Make This Up: MF Global Sues PWC, Blames It For Its Collapse -- Angry Germany Asks "Is It Time For A Formal Espionage Investigation?"... -- The US Is Like A Ship With No Lifeboats (Full Of Suicidal Bankers) -- Meanwhile, Tens Of Thousands Of Russian Troops Continue Piling Up... -- "Nail Gun Suicide" Banker's Firm Probed Over Missing Millions -- Paul Craig Roberts: Pushing Toward The Final War -- We know what you’re thinking: Scientists find a way to read minds -- Putin Is Militarily Encircling the United States Red Dawn Style -- The Trashing of a Republic -- Planned Turkish False Flag Exposed -- Debunking Western Propaganda
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News Link • Police State
Citing UN Treaty, Scotland Assigns Overseer to Every Child
03-30-2014
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Citing a radical UN treaty known as the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, lawmakers in Scotland approved a deeply controversial new law assigning an individual government overseer to each and every child in the country
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Transportation: Air Travel
The Parable of the Mashed Potato Police
03-30-2014
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Politico
I had a bad flashback. I was hit with a vivid memory from my time as a Transportation Security Administration officer at Chicago’s O’Hare. 3 of my TSA colleagues got into an argument with a passenger at the checkpoint. Things got pretty heated.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - International
Bankers Win Both Ways: Now They Can Take Both Taxpayer and Depositor Money
03-30-2014
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Truthdig
The real story for taxpayers and depositors is the heightened threat to their pocketbooks of a deal that now authorizes both bailouts and “bail-ins”"the confiscation of depositor funds.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Drones
UN adopts Pakistan resolution against drone strikes, discards US objection
03-30-2014
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The United Nations adopted a resolution, jointly presented by Pakistan, Yemen and Switzerland, against drone strikes. 6 countries including the USA, France and Britain voted against the resolution, but fell short in majority to get it disposed of.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • WAR: About that War
War Fever in the Air - by Eric Margolis
03-30-2014
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Information Clearinghouse
Soviet chairman Gorbachev agreed to let East Germany escape Soviet control " in exchange for NATO’s vow not to push east in Soviet dominated areas of Eastern Europe and the Caucasus. The US and NATO agreed, then broke their pledge.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
US now spending 26% of available tax revenue just to pay interest
03-30-2014
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This is unsustainable. (But don’t tell Paul Krugman this.) It is a reflection of a country which has lost its way in many regards. For all the talk we hear of CEOs only focusing on the next quarter so they can jack up their bonuses, we don’t seem to
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • World News
Turkish Courts Rule Against Government By Reversing Two Twitter Bans
03-30-2014
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Jonathan Turley
We recently reported of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Erdoğan’s effort to silence the social media service Twitter to repress dissent within Turkey. Now, the courts in Turkey are beginning to reverse some of these efforts.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Drug War
Police Stopped And Unlawfully Searched Vehicle For Marijuana Based On Colorado License Plate
03-30-2014
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Jonathan Turley
An Idaho state trooper arrested and searched a 70-year-old Washington man solely because of his license plate from Colorado, where marijuana is legal, the man claims in a federal lawsuit.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Humor
The Miracle of Anti-Gay Denial
03-30-2014
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Since Uganda's anti-gay law was signed recently, it's been amusing (and maddening) to watch various religious right characters scurry for cover. When nobody was watching, the holier-than-thou set have been visiting Uganda preaching
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Tales of the Happy Valley "Gestapo"
03-30-2014
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by William N. Grigg (Pro Liberate)
Residents of Utah's Provo-Orem Metropolitan Area live in a valley blessed with breathtaking mountain vistas and a dynamic local economy. Unfortunately, one of the major local industries involves manufacturing “crimes” out of trivial incidents,
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Libya
Classic moments: Ed Schultz gets owned on his hypocrisy (video)
03-30-2014
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http://www.dailypaul.com, by fonzdrew
Classic moments: Ed Schultz gets owned on his hypocrisy (video)
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Self-Defense
From Crossbows To Cryptography: Techno-Thwarting The State
07-27-2012
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Nakamoto Institute
One of the clearest, classic triumphs of technology over tyranny I see is the invention of the man-portable crossbow. With it, an untrained peasant could now reliably and lethally engage a target out to fifty meters - even if that target were a mount
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • MEDIA (MainStreamMedia - aka MSM)
MSNBC Regurgitates State Propaganda
03-30-2014
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http://www.prisonplanet.com,
David Knight is joined via Skype by Infowars UK corrospondant Paul Joseph Watson to discuss his bombshell report revealing a purposeful planning of false flag attacks on Syria by the Turkish Governement.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Economy - International
Guest Post: The Government Inflation Scam
03-30-2014
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Jacob Hornberger
What is happening in Argentina provides a valuable lesson in why governments in every country on earth control the education of the nation’s children.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • World News
West Desperate To Break Russia-China Axis, But "Money Talks" Straight To Putin
03-30-2014
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
Among other things, there is one major obstacle to the West's "costs" imposition on Vladimir Putin and his Russian economy - China.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Surveillance
Angry Germany Asks "Is It Time For A Formal Espionage Investigation?"...
03-30-2014
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
Angry Germany Asks "Is It Time For A Formal Espionage Investigation?" After Latest NSA Spying Revelations
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
The US Is Like A Ship With No Lifeboats (Full Of Suicidal Bankers)
03-30-2014
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Hugo Salinas Price
The last dollar devaluation took place under President Roosevelt in 1934, when from being worth 1/20.67th of an ounce of gold in 1933, the dollar was devalued to 1/35th of an ounce of gold.
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News Link • World News
Meanwhile, Tens Of Thousands Of Russian Troops Continue Piling Up...
03-30-2014
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
Meanwhile, Tens Of Thousands Of Russian Troops Continue Piling Up At Ukraine's Borders - The Full Update
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
"Nail Gun Suicide" Banker's Firm Probed Over Missing Millions
03-30-2014
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
... The death of the 57-year-old banker was accompanied by the fact that his firm was under investigation by the insurance regulators, and now, as The Denver Post reports, state prosecutors launched a criminal investigation and a grand jury over more
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Paul Craig Roberts: Pushing Toward The Final War
03-30-2014
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Paul Craig Roberts
Does Obama realize that he is leading the US and its puppet states to war with Russia and China, or is Obama being manipulated into this disaster by his neoconservative speech writers and government officials?
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Letters to the Editor
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The Trashing of a Republic
Written by: Alan Adaschik
Please Publish:
The Trashing of a Republic by Alan Adaschik
The United States is supposed to be a ‘constitutional republic’. This is a mouthful to say, but what do these words really mean? A republic is a f
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News Link • How To
3 Ways to Escape Zip Ties: An Illustrated Guide
03-29-2014
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http://www.artofmanliness.com, by AoM Team
Zip ties are increasingly being used to restrain innocent folks in home invasion and kidnapping scenarios.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Transportation
Tesla Makes Deal To Save Its New York Stores
03-29-2014
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Hunter Walker
According to The Wall Street Journal, Tesla Motors made a deal Friday that will allow the company to continue selling cars directly to customers at its five stores in New York state.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Healthcare
Valerie Jarrett to Hollywood to Get Obamacare in Movie, TV Scripts
03-29-2014
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http://www.weeklystandard.com, By DANIEL HALPER
A top of advisor to President Barack Obama is in Los Angeles to try to get Obamacare written into scripts of TV shows and movies. Valerie Jarrett explained in an appearance on Top That! on PopSugar.com:
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News Link • Boston Marathon Bombing
FBI War on Boston Witnesses
03-29-2014
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http://www.dailypaul.com, By Dave Lindorff
In the six months since the Boston Marathon bombing, the FBI has by all appearances been relentlessly intimidating, punishing, deporting and, in one case, shooting to death, persons connected, sometimes only tangentially, with the alleged bombers.
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Opinion • Humor
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News, March 30, 2014 Edition
03-28-2014
John Semmens
Senator Insists Videos of Him Must Have Been Photo-Shopped
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev) vociferously denied ever accusing victims of Obamacare of lying about their troubles. He dismissed video evidence of him making such accusations a
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News Link • Corruption
Secret Service Agents Gone Wild
03-26-2014
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Next News Network
Three Secret Service agents have been sent home from Amsterdam after a night of heavy drinking.
The agents were preparing for a visit by Obama to the Netherlands. According to the Washington Post, one of the service members was found passed out i
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Uncle Freedom
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News Link • Technology: Software
Zuckerberg says Facebook is going 3D
03-28-2014
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Next News Network
Is Facebook, the largest social media web site in the world about to add virtual reality to its list of services? The mega-corporation just paid two billion dollars for Oculus VR, manufacturers of virtual reality headsets.
With this purchase, Fac
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Uncle Freedom
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News Link • Surveillance
Ben Swann on MH370, Russian Sanctions, NSA as Facebook
03-28-2014
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Next News Network
Ben Swann joins Gary Franchi to talk about some of the hot topics happening in the U.S. and around the world including the NSA and Facebook, the missing Malaysian Airliner MH370 and the President's sanctions imposed on Russia.
Swann is an Emmy aw
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Uncle Freedom
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News Link • United Nations
Agenda 21 Takeover in Klamath Basin
03-28-2014
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Farm Wars
Agenda 21 is alive and well in Klamath County, Oregon. Klamath Basin water is now basically off limits to ranchers unless they get approval from the tribes, and approvals are few and far between.
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Barbara Peterson
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News Link • Obama Administration
Obama meets with Saudi king, weighs new Syria aid
03-28-2014
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AP
President Obama is considering allowing shipments of new air defense systems to the Syrian opposition as Obama sought to reassure Saudi Arabia's king that the US is not taking too soft a stance in Syria and other Mideast conflicts.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Israel
Secrets about suspected Israeli theft of U.S. weapons-grade nuclear material declassified
03-28-2014
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On March 18, 2014 the U.S. released 84 pages of formerly secret information about investigations into the illegal diversion of weapons-grade nuclear material from a Pennsylvania plant into the clandestine Israeli nuclear weapons program.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Iran
The 30-Year US/Iran Nuke Standoff: We Started It In The Reagan Days
03-28-2014
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https://www.lewrockwell.com, By David Stockman
The Washington narrative about Iran’s alleged secret program to obtain nuclear weapons capability is among the single greatest lies ever propagated by the Warfare State.
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News Link • Bitcoin
Watch Bitcoin Become a Financial Battlefield in These Amazing Charts
03-28-2014
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http://www.wired.com, By Ryan Tate
When hackers posted 750 megabytes of data pilfered from the bankrupt bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox, many people seized on it as a kind of treasure map, hoping it would help locate the nearly half a billion dollars in digital currency that went missing fro
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News Link • Surveillance
Anti-NSA Reps. Are Being Intentionally Cut Out Of Debate On Surveillance Bill
03-28-2014
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http://www.prisonplanet.com,Steve Watson
NSA “cheerleaders” in Congress divert spying bill away from opponents in “highly unusual” legislative move
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News Link • Drugs and Medications
First Study in 40 Years Legitimizes Medical LSD
03-28-2014
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arclein
“A double-blind, randomized, active placebo-controlled pilot study was conducted to examine safety and efficacy of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD)-assisted psychotherapy in 12 patients with anxiety associated with life- threatening diseases. Treatme
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robert klein
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News Link • Police State
Idaho Family Terrorized by Midnight Paramilitary Raid
03-28-2014
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http://www.prisonplanet.com,William Norman Grigg
David and Connie Johnson were asleep when they heard a noise Connie later described as the “walls caving in.” Seconds later their front door was forced open and two armored strangers burst into the two-room apartment the middle-aged couple share with
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News Link • Entertainment: Movies
Who Is John Glat? In Theaters September 2014
03-28-2014
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Atlas Shrugged Movie Newsletter
“When robbery is done in open daylight by sanction of the law, as it is done today, then any act of honor or restitution has to be hidden underground.” - Ragnar Danneskjöld
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Iran
The Iranian Threat That Never Was
03-28-2014
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http://fff.org, by Sheldon Richman
If you take politicians and the mainstream media seriously, you believe that Iran wants a nuclear weapon and has relentlessly engaged in covert efforts to build one.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Government
Why Dianne Feinstein Can’t Control the CIA
03-28-2014
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theamericanconservative, By Philip Giraldi
The Senate Intelligence Committee is as sclerotic and turf-obsessed as the agency it's meant to regulate.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gun Rights
The Hatemongers of the "Gun Control" Movement
03-27-2014
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Jews for the Preservation of Firearms Ownership
These people want us, as gun-rights advocates, dead, and are apparently less and less concerned about hiding it. There can be no reasoning with such people. There is no "common ground" to be found.
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Darren Wolfe
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News Link • Syria
The Truthseeker: Media 'staged' Syria chem attack
03-27-2014
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https://www.youtube.com, RT
BBC 'total fabrication from beginning to end' of Syria 'atrocity'; call to revoke visas for intel agents posing as reporters in NATO targets; CIA caught infiltrating CNN, and Operation Mockingbird is back.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Three Who Made A War
03-27-2014
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http://www.paulcraigroberts.org, Paul Craig Robert
The Spanish-American War was caused by three people: Teddy Roosevelt, Henry Cabot Lodge, and William Randolph Hearst.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Police State
My Home was Searched for Growing Vegetables in my Bathroom Video
03-27-2014
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http://www.dailypaul.com, carpavel
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares how his home was recently searched by police because he is growing vegetables in his bathroom.
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Robert Lee
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