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Date Sent: 2007-12-03
Freedom's Phoenix Headline News for Monday, December 3, 2007 |
US says it has right to kidnap British citizens -- Bush handed plans to seize Pakistan's nukes
Federal Ban on Junk Food in Schools -- Firehouse incident with noose a hoax -- Venezuelans reject Chavez's -- Paul Wolfowitz joins the State Department -- Senate Bill 1959: Criminalize Thoughts, Blogs, Books and Free Speech Across America --New Hampshire UNION LEADER Endorses McCain -- CNN & Anderson Cooper's CIA Secret -- Sheriff Joe Arpaio & The Ron Paul Revolution -- Why the American dollar is the world's problem -- Energy plan pushes America to bankruptcy -- E*Trade Portfolio Sale = 11 cents on the dollar -- Citing Statistics, Giuliani Lies Time and Again -- Secrecy invoked on Abramoff lawsuits -- MISH: E*Trade Marked To Reality - What Happens If Citigroup Is? -- Ron Paul wins Virginia GOP straw poll,...despite that whole loyalty oath thing -- A shocking report: Inside the Ron Paul conspiracy -- CNN/YouTube Rebroadcasted edited GOP debate -- HR 1955 : A Tutorial in Orwellian Newspeak -- Reporter Punches Mike Huckabee Aide -- GOP rescinds loyalty oath
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News Link • Legislative Mischief
Federal Ban on Junk Food in Schools
12-3-2007
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NY Times
Federal lawmakers are considering the broadest effort ever to limit what children eat: a national ban on selling candy, sugary soda and salty, fatty food in school snack bars, vending machines and a la carte cafeteria lines.
Whether the measure, a
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Racism
Firehouse incident with noose was a hoax
12-3-2007
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Baltimore Sun
A firefighter who reported finding a knotted rope and a threatening note with a drawing of a noose in an East Baltimore station house last month had placed the items there himself, city officials said yesterday.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • World News
Venezuelans reject Chavez's bid for new powers
12-3-2007
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Reuters
Venezuelans have rejected President Hugo Chavez's bid to win new powers and run for re-election for decades to come in an unprecedented defeat that could slow his socialist revolution in the OPEC nation.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Arizona's Top News
Tom Bearup interview with Ernest Hancock about Sheriff Joe Arpaio
12-02-2007
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Declare Your Independence with Ernest Hancock
Tom Bearup - the only announced candidate against Sheriff Joe Arpaio in the Republican Primary and was part of Arpaio's administration. ( those in Arizona that care INTERVIEW DATE: Thursday, May 22, 2003
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • NeoCons
Paul Wolfowitz joins the State Department
12-02-07
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Free-Market News Network
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has offered Wolfowitz, a prime architect of the Iraq War, a position as chairman of the International Security Advisory Board, a prestigious State Department panel.
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News Link • Police State
It’s Even Worse Than We Thought
12-02-2007
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One Pissed Off Liberal
Even the slow kids are waking up to the fact that we’ve been had.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Media: Television
CNN: Corrupt News Network
12-02-2007
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LA Times
CNN brought the Republican presidential candidates together this week for what is loosely termed a "debate," what did the country get but a discussion of immigration, Biblical inerrancy and the propriety of flying the Confederate flag?
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Eugenics
New Hampshire UNION LEADER Endorses McCain... - "John McCain is the man to lead America"
12-02-2007
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New Hampshire Union Leader
"We have known John McCain for many years. We will write more about him in the days ahead." "John McCain is the man to lead America."
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Media: Radio
All eyes - and ears - are on shock jock Don Imus
12-02-2007
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NY Daily News
"He'll be fine," says Michael Harrison, editor of the trade magazine Talkers. "He got more attention now than he's had in years. He's bigger than ever."
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Economy - International
Why the American dollar is the world's problem
11-30-07
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Spiegel International.com
What if panic breaks out and the new mantra is to "get out while you can?" If that happens -- and this is the horror scenario -- the dollar will crash and, along with it, the international financial markets.
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News Link • Legislative Mischief
Energy plan pushes America to bankruptcy
12-2-2007
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AP
[The smartest people in the world.] Majority Democrats plan to include the requirement in broader energy legislation to be debated in the context of $90-per-barrel oil, $3-plus pump prices and growing concerns about climate change. The House plans to
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
E*Trade Portfolio Sale - 11 cents on the dollar
12-01-07
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CalculatedRisk.blogspot.com
Goldman Sachs analysts said they were surprised by the size of the discount on E*Trade's portfolio because 73% of the assets were backed by prime mortgages, or loans to people with solid credit.
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News Link • Constitution
U.S says it has right to kidnap British citizens
12-2-07
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Timesonline.co.uk
A senior lawyer for the American government has told the Court of Appeal in London that kidnapping foreign citizens is permissible under American law because the US Supreme Court has sanctioned it.
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News Link • Eugenics
Citing Statistics, Giuliani Lies Time and Again
12-2-2007
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NY Times
In almost every appearance as he campaigns for the Republican presidential nomination, Rudolph W. Giuliani cites a fusillade of statistics and facts to make his arguments about his successes in running New York City and the merits of his views.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Bush Administration
Secrecy invoked on Abramoff lawsuits
12-1=-2007
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Raw Story
The Bush administration is laying out a new secrecy defense in an effort to end a court battle about the White House visits of now-imprisoned lobbyist Jack Abramoff.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
E*Trade Marked To Reality - What Happens If Citigroup Is?
12-01-2007
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Mike
In a mark to reality event long overdue, ETrade's assets were sold from 11-27 cents on the dollar. What happens if Citigroup mark's its assets to reality? There seems to be easily another $26 billion at risk. Citigroup is desperately trying t
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Mike Shedlock
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News Link • Legislative Mischief
Former Rep. Henry Hyde dies at 83
12-1-2007
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USA Today
Former congressman Henry Hyde, an Illinois Republican and conservative icon who oversaw House impeachment proceedings against then-president Bill Clinton, has died at 83.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Ron Paul wins Virginia GOP straw poll,...despite that whole loyalty oath thing.
12-01-2007
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Richmond Times-Dispatch
Ron Paul won an informal straw poll of Virginia Republicans Saturday at the state party's annual weekend retreat. (So if you're paying attention,...that means party activists and precinct committeemen, folks!)
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Chip Saunders
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News Link • Eugenics
A shocking report: Inside the Ron Paul conspiracy
12-01-2007
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LA Times
Maybe you've heard rumors about an explosive newspaper expose on a major political figure that would rock the political world just as the presidential voting is about to begin.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Eugenics
CNN/YouTube Rebroadcasted GOP debate edited by CNN
12-01-2007
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Media Matters
CNN expunged "don't ask, don't tell" question and answers in rebroadcasts of debate -- without disclosure
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Gun Rights
Beat the high court: Rule on meaning of Second Amendment
12-01-2007
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USA Today
The Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether or not the District of Columbia's ban on personal ownership of handguns violates the Second Amendment to the Constitution. Poll: Individual Right or Not?
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Police State
HR 1955 : A Tutorial in Orwellian Newspeak
12-01-07
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AfterDowningStreet.org
It begins, “AN ACT - To prevent homegrown terrorism, and for other purposes.”
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News Link • Eugenics
The Ron Paul Song (Shelby with Friends)
12/01/07
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youtube.com
Ron Paul for President 2008 - Campaign Song Written by and performed by Shelby Lindley. Some silly friends dropped in and joined me on this version. ;)
Permission to use this song in its original form or as an mp3/audio version at rallies and publ
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Thomas Costanzo
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News Link • PC: Political Correctness
Hey, St. Nick: Put down the cookie
11-30-2007
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Boston Herald.com--By Mike Underwood --
[One for the "Youv'e Got to be Kiddng Me" Dept.}--Top doctor in U.S. says big guy sets bad example
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Geoffrey Hayes
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News Link • Eugenics
Reporter Escorted Out of Debate Spin Room After Punching Mike Huckabee Aide
11-29-2007
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FOXNews.com
The GOP debate in Florida Wednesday night was a real slugfest " literally.
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Geoffrey Hayes
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News Link • TAXES: Federal
How the U.S. Tax System Works
12-01-2007
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RidesAPaleHorse
The simplest explanation of how the U.S. tax system works ever. Beer drinkers and who pays the freight in the United States. From an economics professor at the University of Georgia.
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Randy Ricochet
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News Link • NeoCons
Bush handed blueprint ot seize Pakistan's nuclear arsenal
12-01-07
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Antiwar.com
Kagan, who is with the American Enterprise Institute, a thinktank with strong ideological ties to the Bush administration, told the Guardian. "We need to think now about our options in Pakistan,"
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News Link • Drug War
Drug Death, Thy Name is Hershey's
12-01-2007
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Mondoreb
"Drop the Ice Breakers and step away from the car." Cops and judges attack Hershey's for the confusion between breath mints and crack cocaine. Are readers fooled by candy?
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Randy Ricochet
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News Link • Eugenics
GOP rescinds loyalty oath for presidential primary
12-1-2007
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AP
Virginia Republicans on Friday voted to rescind their demand that voters in the February presidential primary sign a written oath of loyalty to the party's presidential nominee. [anti-Ron Paul measure, because they care]
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Eugenics
Keith Olbermann on Ron Paul and Hitler
12-1-2007
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Youtube
John McCain attacks Ron Paul and gets put in his place by Countdown's Keith Olbermann (and the audience the night before
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