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Date Sent: 2007-09-25
Freedom's Phoenix Headline News for Tuesday, September 25, 2007 |
GM's UAW strike -- MISH: Playing Hardball With The UAW -- VA: 73,000 US Gulf War Deaths
Giuliani Is Everyone's Worst Nightmare -- Thompson Surge Means Conservatives Are Desperate -- MISH: Don't Worry All Recessions Are Local -- My Interview With Ron Paul -- 2005 police killing of accident victim -- Cop caught on tape threatening motorist is fired -- Activist silenced for fear of surveillance -- 9/11, Six Years Later -- Thoughts On The Larry Craig Scandal -- Appeals Court Rules Indian Tribes May Seize Cars -- Cars with Loud Stereos to be Seized -- Generals opposing Iraq war break with military tradition -- Blackwater: Hired Guns, Above the Law -- America’s Home-Mortgage Meltdown Has Just Begun -- Bush declares Hillary the eventual winner -- Florida Democrats Go Ahead With Early Primary -- 7 CIA Veterans Challenge 9/11 Commission Report -- French PM: 'France is broke' -- Tax laws used to stop adult-business owners -- Big Bro's coming to transport hubs
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News Link • Eugenics
Remarks of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton at the "We Stand With Israel Now and Forever" Ra
9/24/07
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clinton.senate.gov/
Why do we need these entangling alliances? You know, just one month ago I traveled to Israel in order to convey the support and solidarity that New Yorkers and Americans feel toward Israel"not just at this moment, but support we felt long before, an
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Thomas Costanzo
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News Link • Internet
ZoneAlarm Debuts Browser 'Force Field'
9-24-2007
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PC Magazine
ZoneLabs effectively invented the personal firewall as a software category. The company hasn't released anything completely new in ages. That changed Monday, with the release of ZoneAlarm ForceField to public beta.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Conspiracies
Corrupt Banking System: The Cartoon
9-24-2007
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Youtube
This highly informative and easy to understand film explains how the banking system gets away with robbing the unsuspecting public by creating monetary policies designed to enslave society, while keeping the system in a perpetual state of rising debt
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Iran
The President of Iran treated badly by Columbia President
9-24-2007
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USA Today
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, in a controversial appearance at Columbia Univ., sparred with the university president who greeted him with a blistering attack on the Iranian leader as a "petty and cruel dictator" with a "fanati
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Eugenics
Fred Thompson meets the Ron Paul R3VOLution
9-24-2007
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Youtube
Austin Ron Paul Revolution greeted Fred Thompson outside his fund raiser to give him about 24 bucks worth of free speech... and a priceless message!
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Amateur video & internet useful tools for keeping cops in line
09-24-2007
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STL Today
But the videos are having an effect, says Greg Slate, director of the Police Complaint Center, a nonprofit police watchdog group in Washington. "It really is changing how people perceive police officers," Slate said.
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Terry Bressi
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News Link • Corruption
More information available regarding 2005 police killing of accident victim
09-24-2007
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LRC Blog
Rather than calling for medical help, police first tasered then shot to death a non-responsive accident victim with burns and blood over much of his body while sitting in a 'catatonic state' along the side of the road.
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Terry Bressi
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Cop caught on tape threatening motorist is fired
09-24-2007
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BND.com
A St. Louis police officer whose berating of a motorist was captured on video has lost his job. Aldermen in St. George voted 5-0 to fire Sgt. James Kuehnlein. The vote occurred Monday in a session closed to the public.
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Terry Bressi
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Greenspan sees slowdown in U.S.
Too early to predict recession, he says
9/24/07
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www.azcentral.com
The United States is heading toward an economic slowdown, but it's too soon to say whether a recession is on the horizon, former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said Sunday. "We're heading toward a slowdown," Greenspan said
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Thomas Costanzo
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News Link • Police State
Activist silenced for fear of surveillance
9-24-2007
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Newsday
While visiting her family in Hillside, N.J., Flynn spotted a car with a New York license plate parked outside the house. When she left to head back to her Brooklyn home that evening, the car followed hers. Shortly after leaving Hillside, two more v
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News Link • Gun Rights
National Organizations With Anti-Gun Policies
"kNOW THY ENEMY..."Sun Tzu"
9-24-2007
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NRA ILA
The following organizations have lent monetary, grassroots or some other type of direct support to anti-gun organizations.
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Reported by:
Geoffrey Hayes
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Opinion • Philosophy: Political
9/11, Six Years Later
09-11-2007
Chuck Baldwin
Contrary to the claims of President Bush, the United States is not only just as vulnerable to terrorist attacks as it was in 2001, it is more vulnerable. This is due directly to the blunders and negligence of the Bush administration.
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News Link • Philosophy: Libertarianism
The Adventures of Citizen X: "Experts"
09-24-2007
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adventuresofcitizenx.com
Throughout history, rulers have used the intellectual elite, the opinion formers, to legitimize and, thereby, solidify their power.
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Geoffrey Hayes
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Don't Worry All Recessions Are Local
09-24-2007
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Mish Shedlock
The "All Real Estate Is Local mantra died with a national housing bust so it's time for a new mantra: "All Recessions Are Local". Florida and Michigan are both in recession. California is headed there. Foreclosures are soaring and
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Mike Shedlock
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News Link • Eugenics
Giuliani Seeking Support From NRA
09-24-2007
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www.freerepublic.com
Rudy Giuliani gets the 2nd Amendment completely wrong in NRA speech [saved by a phone call] (Pigs now fly) GIULIANI TRUTH FILE: His record doesn't match his mouth.
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Geoffrey Hayes
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News Link • Iran
Obama: Would meet Iranian as president
09-24-2007
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BETH FOUHY, Associated Press Writer
NEW YORK - Democrat Barack Obama says he probably wouldn't have invited Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to speak at Columbia University but would be willing as president to meet with the Iranian leader as a way to protect U.S. interests
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Geoffrey Hayes
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News Link • Police State
Scotland: Speed Camera Torched (again)
09-24-2007
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www.thenewspaper.com
Vigilantes set fire to a speed camera in Aberdeen, Scotland as part of an ongoing campaign to eliminate their use
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Geoffrey Hayes
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News Link • Police State
California: Red Light Camera Control System Smashed
Police are holding two men accused of destroyin
09-24-2007
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thenewspaper.com
The control box for a red light camera in Covina, California was attacked and severely damaged last Friday.
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Geoffrey Hayes
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Playing Hardball With The UAW
09-24-2007
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Mish Shedlock
GM workers went on strike after negotiations broke down over job security. GM and the UAW had reached tentative agreement over health care issues but GM refused to budge on other issues. GM management seems determined to break the UAW in a game of al
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Mike Shedlock
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News Link • Police State
Appeals Court Rules Indian Tribes May Seize Cars
09-24-2007
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www.thenewspaper.com
Indian tribes have the legal authority to confiscate automobiles belonging to any customer at a casino according to a ruling Wednesday by the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
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Geoffrey Hayes
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News Link • Military
American spy satellite downed in Peru as US nuclear attack on Iran thwarted
09-24-2007
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Pravda
Russian Military Intelligence Analysts are reporting today that one of the United States most secretive spy satellites, the KH-13, targeting Iran was 'destroyed in its orbit' with its main power generator powered by the radioactive isotope Pu
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Police State
Illinois: Cars with Loud Stereos to be Seized
09-24-2007
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www.thenewspaper.com
This month the city of Rockford, Illinois will begin allowing residents to call the police and have any vehicle seized on the mere accusation that the car used a loud stereo system
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Geoffrey Hayes
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News Link • Eugenics
Firearms Industry Not Buying Giuliani's Overtures
9-24-2007
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CNS News
Second Amendment supporters say Rudy Giuliani's actions will speak louder than his words, when he addresses the National Rifle Association on Friday.
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Geoffrey Hayes
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News Link • Military
Generals opposing Iraq war break with military tradition
9-24-2007
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San Diego Union-Tribune
The generals acted independently, coming in their own ways to the agonizing decision to defy military tradition and publicly criticize the Bush administration over its conduct of the war in Iraq.
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Blackwater: Hired Guns, Above the Law
09-24-2007
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The Nation
Editor's Note: This is an edited transcript of the prepared testimony of Jeremy Scahill before the Senate Democratic Policy Committee, September 21, 2007.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Employee and Employer Relations
GM's U.S. Workers Strike After Contract Talks Fail
9-24-2007
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Bllomberg
General Motors Corp.'s U.S. factory employees went on strike nationwide for the first time in 37 years, after the largest U.S. automaker failed to reach a new labor agreement with the United Auto Workers. [Eastern Airlines?]
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Housing
From Prime to Subprime, America’s Home-Mortgage Meltdown Has Just Begun
09-24-2007
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Eric Englund for LewRockwell.com
America’s monetary central planner "knew" that massive inflation was needed to "rescue" the economy from the above-mentioned dot.com and telecom implosions. Housing was specifically targeted by the Federal Reserve to serve as "
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Eugenics
Bush declares Hillary the eventual winner
9-24-2007
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Drudge Report
President Bush, for the first time, is predicting that Barack Obama will be defeated in the Democratic presidential primaries by Hillary Rodham Clinton. “She's got a national presence and this is becoming a national primary,” Bush tells author Bi
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Eugenics
Florida Democrats Go Ahead With Early Primary
09-24-2007
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www.rttnews.com
The Florida Democratic Party, despite threats from the Democratic national Committee to reject the state's delegates from its 2008 nominating convention, is going ahead with plans to hold its presidential primary on Jan. 29.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • United Nations
Ahmadinejad to Speak at Columbia University Amid Heavy Protests
09-24-2007
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Fox News
Over the weekend, Columbia University said it would welcome any notable figure visiting the United States " even Adolf Hitler " to speak to students and faculty at the Ivy League college.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
UAW begin picketing GM
09-24-2007
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CNNmoney.com
Strike deadline comes without word of a contract agreement as 73,000 United Auto Workers union members reportedly start strike; talks said to continue.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Events: Arizona
Ron Paul sign waving to over 70,000 people
09-24-2007
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ronpaul.meetup.com/7
This Sunday, September 30, 2007, There is a football game at the University of Phoenix stadium (Where the Arizona Cardinals play). There is going to be a sign waving meetup for as many people as are able to show up. We will be meeting on 95th Ave a
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Adam Hamilton
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News Link • Conspiracies
Seven CIA Veterans Challenge 9/11 Commision Report
09-24-2007
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www.opednews.com
Seven CIA veterans have severely criticized the official account of 9/11 and have called for a new investigation. "I think at simplest terms, there's a cover-up. The 9/11 Report is a joke," said Raymond McGovern, 27 year veteran of the
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News Link • Welfare: Social
French PM Fillon tells farmers 'France is broke'
09-24-2007
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Telegraph
France is bankrupt and can no longer afford to pay its workers generous salaries and subsidies, its prime minister has declared. Francois Fillon made the undiplomatic outburst during a trip to the French island of Corsica, where farmers
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Jean Carbonneau
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News Link • Drug War
'Raw Deal' busts labs across US, many supplied by China
09-24-2007
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ESPN
In a four-day series of daylight raids that ended Sunday, Drug Enforcement Adminstration agents shut down 26 underground steroid labs and made more than 50 arrests across the country, capping what agents are calling the largest performance-enhancing
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Jean Carbonneau
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Fed to cut rates again before Jan, history shows
09-24-2007
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Bloomberg
(Dollars holders get screwed again) Government bond traders, who predicted six of the last seven recessions, say the Federal Reserve will lower interest rates again before the end of the year as the economy comes to a standstill.
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Jean Carbonneau
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Pollsters: GOP'ers wants candidate who will pull US out of UN
09-24-2007
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Raw Story
(Hello Ron Paul) "It's very interesting," says pollster and author Frank Luntz. "When you listen to voters in Iowa, New Hampshire, and other Republicans across the country, they're somewhat concerned at this point now... that
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Jean Carbonneau
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News Link • Sexuality: Sex and the Law
Tax laws used to stop adult-business owners
09-24-2007
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Houston Chronicle
For all of Al Capone's sins and transgressions, he did at least one thing of everlasting value to law enforcement: He failed to pay his taxes. That gave federal authorities the chance to do what their local counterparts could not -- keep "
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Jean Carbonneau
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News Link • Police State
Big Bro's coming to transport hubs
09-24-2007
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Boston Herald
Big Brother will be watching, under a new Patrick(Gov of Mass) adminstration anti-terrorism strategy being unveiled today to expand security video surveillance at major transportation facilities, part of a new push by the federal government
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Jean Carbonneau
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News Link • Transportation: Air Travel
Keeping track of carry-on reading materials
09-24-2007
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Carpetbagger Report
Gilmore's file, which he provided to The Washington Post, included a note from a Customs and Border Patrol officer that he carried the marijuana-related book "Drugs and your Rights." "My first reaction was I kind of expected it,**
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Jean Carbonneau
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News Link • Eugenics
9/11 coalition set to 'Swift-boat' Rudy today
09-24-2007
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New York Daily News
A coalition of 9/11 families and rescue workers plans to continue efforts to derail former Mayor Rudy Giuliani's bid for President at a midtown fund-raiser today. The group plan to use the same strategy that helped undermine 2004 Democratic
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Jean Carbonneau
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Department of Veterans Affairs Reports 73 Thousand U.S. Gulf War Deaths!!!
9/24/07
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http://www.libertyforlife.com/
More Gulf War Veterans have died than Vietnam Veterans: The Department of Veterans Affairs, May 2007, Gulf War Veterans Information System reports the following:Total U.S. Military Gulf War Deaths: 73,846 " Deaths amongst Deployed: 17,847 " Deaths am
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Thomas Costanzo
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News Link • Eugenics
The anti-war, anti-establishment Republican
9/23/07
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http://www.baltimoresun.com
Rep. Ron Paul of Texas, an old-fashioned conservative with a strong libertarian streak, inspires a small but growing base of fervent admirers with his strict interpretation of Congress' powers. No matter who shows up at this week's Republican
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