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Date Sent: 2008-03-11
Freedom's Phoenix Headline News for Tuesday, March 11, 2008 |
Ron Paul interview on CNN today -- MISH: Margin Selling Chain Reaction
Who leaked the details of a CIA-Mossad plot against Iran? -- Irish blast Clinton's foreign policy claim -- IRS spending $42 million on rebate reminders -- Fallon's 'No Iran War' Line Angered White House -- Britain shivers as US hits recession -- Rove: ‘I Fully Expect To Be Indicted By The End Of The Year’ -- NSA Quietly Expands Domestic Spying -- Bankruptcy Fears In Bear Stearns Options -- The Power of the Delegates -- Crude Oil Rises Above $108 a Barrel -- How to Destroy a Nation - by Derry Brownfield -- NY Governor admits involvement with prostitution ring -- Drugs Turn Up in Drinking Water Nationwide -- MISH: Fed's New Role as Pawnbroker -- 150,000 American Soldier Suicides -- Creditors May Force Carlyle Capital to Liquidate $16 Billion -- Bush and Uribe v. Chavez and Correa
Bob Schultz, We The People Speaks in Phoenix, March 16 (see below); Sen. John McCain, will arrive in Israel at the end of March (Jerusalem Post)
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News Link • Eugenics
Ron Paul interview on CNN today: 'Rumors of my demise . . .'
3-9-2008
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CNN (video)
John McCain may have clinched the Republican presidential nomination last week, but rival Ron Paul told CNN Monday his fight isn't over just yet. [CNN just can't believe Ron Paul refuses to quit. Just refuses to do things their way, THE way.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Eugenics
Great McCain Meltdowns
3-10-2008
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Red Eye (videos)
Here are some “Greatest hits” of John McCain showing off his famous temper, lack of tolerance for others, and awkward sense of humor… Enjoy.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Palestine -- Israel
Who leaked the details of a CIA-Mossad plot against Iran?
3-10-2008
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Haaretz
The Bush administration is prolonging the hunting season against journalists. The latest victim is James Risen, The New York Times reporter for national security and intelligence affairs. About three months ago, a federal grand jury issued a subpoena
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Eugenics
Irish blast Clinton's foreign policy claim
3-10-2008
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UPI
David Trimble, who helped broker peace in Northern Ireland said Sen. Hillary Clinton's role in those negotiations was that of a cheerleader, not a participant. The presidential contender told CNN she "helped bring peace to Northern Ireland**
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
IRS spending $42 million on rebate reminders
3-10-2008
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CNN
At a cost of nearly $42 million, the IRS wants you to know: Your check is almost in the mail. The Internal Revenue Service is spending the money on letters to alert taxpayers to expect rebate checks as part of the economic stimulus plan.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Iran
Fallon's 'No Iran War' Line Angered White House
by Gareth Porter
3-10-2008
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Antiwar
A new article on CENTCOM commander Adm. William Fallon confirms his public statements ruling out war against Iran were not coordinated with the White House and landed him in trouble with President Bush and Vice President Cheney.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Britain shivers as US hits recession
3-10-2008
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London Times
AMERICA’s economy is definitely in recession, economists say, amid growing fears that the credit crunch is entering its most dangerous phase.
Figures on Friday showing a second successive monthly fall in US employment sealed the question of whethe
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Eugenics
A lively AM Radio Interview With Christine Smith (LP pres. candidate)
03-10-2008
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Paid for by Christine Smith for President
The LP race/its candidates, Iraq/Afghanistan, immigration, federal income tax, health care and more. Plus discussion of Clinton, McCain, and Obama.
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Reported by:
Paul Kruger
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Margin Selling Chain Reaction
03-10-2008
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Mike
Troubles at Lehman, Bear Stearns, Carlyle Capital, and numerous other places continue to mount in a chain reaction fashion. Selling begets selling. Let's take a look.
Mish
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Mike Shedlock
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News Link • Bush Administration
Rove: ‘I Fully Expect To Be Indicted By The End Of The Year’
03-10-2008
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ThinkProgress.com
“With all do respect, Joe Wilson lied about his [intelligence gathering] trip to Africa,” Rove responded, drawing more boos. […]
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Bill of Rights
NSA Quietly Expands Domestic Spying
3-10-08
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Rawstory.com
"The spy agency now monitors huge volumes of records of domestic emails and Internet searches as well as bank transfers, credit-card transactions, travel and telephone records," Gorman adds.
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News Link • MEDIA (MainStreamMedia - aka MSM)
Buh Bye Tucker! MSNBC Cancels Carlson’s Show
03-10-2008
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CrooksandLiars
Insiders tell TVNewser Tucker Carlson’s 6pmET show Tucker is getting the axe, but Carlson stays on as a political contributor to all MSNBC shows at least through the 2008 election.
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Revolutions, Rebellions & Uprisings
12 Steps for Change: A Recovery Manifesto
03/10/2008
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Arizona CHANGE
In times like these, it's easy to feel overwhelmed. Luckily, CHANGE has the answer. If you know somebody who is suffering from tyranny, please let them know there is hope.
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Mike Shipley
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Bankruptcy Fears In Bear Stearns Options
03-10-2008
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Mike
There was wild action in Bear Stearns options today as share prices hit a 5 year low following Moody's downgrades of Alt-A deals. Normally I would suggest the chart tells the story but in this case the rest of the story is quite interesting, and
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Mike Shedlock
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News Link • Eugenics
The Power of the Delegates
03/10/2008
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Daily Paul
Did you know that the delegates can actually vote to unbind thier delegates that are bound to another candidate? Did you know that delegates can actually overturn and previous vote? Did you know the delegates have control of the entire process?
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Mike Shipley
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News Link • Humor
Change for the Better
03/10/2008
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Arizona CHANGE
In this hilarious spoof of a real advertisement, listeners are prompted to exchange their precious metals for the new “gallon” at their local Halliburton.
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Mike Shipley
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News Link • Energy
Crude Oil Rises Above $108 a Barrel
3-10-08
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Bloomberg.com
Oil in New York surged 80 percent over the past year as the S&P 500 and Dow averages dropped. China, the second-biggest oil- consuming country, increased crude-oil imports by 18 percent last month....
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News Link • Corruption
NY Governor admits his involvement with prostitution ring
3-9-2008
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NY Times
Gov. Eliot Spitzer has informed his most senior administration officials that he had been involved in a prostitution ring, an administration official said this morning. Mr. Spitzer, who was huddled with his top aides inside his Fifth Avenue apartment
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Drugs and Medications
Drugs Turn Up in Drinking Water Nationwide
03/10/2008
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The New York Times
Small traces of pharmaceutical drugs are turning up in the water supply of millions of Americans. As a result, no one knows how to react.
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Mike Renzulli
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News Link • Gun Rights
To Revive Hunting, States Return to the Classroom
03/10/2008
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The New York Times
Hunting is on the decline across the nation as participation has fallen over the last three decades, and states have begun trying to bolster this rural tradition by attracting new and younger people to the sport.
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Mike Renzulli
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Fed's New Role as Pawnbroker
3-9-08
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Michael Shedlock / Mish
Thus with each passing day, the more asset values plunge, the more zombified our banking system becomes. Zombification of banks is exactly what happened in Japan. Bernanke could cut interest rates to zero ....
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Opinion • Military
CONNECTING THE DOTS
150,000 American Soldier Suicides
3-10-2008
Frosty Wooldridge
The Iraq War will prove even more deadly years after the last bullet leaves the barrel of a GI's rifle. Thousands will lose an emotional battle within themselves and choose death. Over 150,000 troops from Vietnam committed suicide. Here's w
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Creditors May Force Carlyle Capital to Liquidate $16 Billion In Securities
3-10-08
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Bloomberg.com
``Due to recent turmoil in the market for mortgage-backed securities, the company's lenders have significantly reduced the amount they are willing to lend against the company's portfolio of U.S. government....
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News Link • Police State
YOU WILL COME TO LOVE BIG BROTHER
by Dennis L. Cuddy, Ph.D.
3-9-2008
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NewsWithViews
It would be much easier to attack Venezuela, with its troublesome leader Hugo Chavez. But the U.S., couldn’t just attack Venezuela without an incident. What if U.S. ally Colombia just happened to have an incursion into Venezuela, and Venezuela respon
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Eugenics
Ron Paul & Stone Soup
3-8-2008
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Margaret Schaut (kudos ciscokid)
You may remember the story about Stone Soup. Ron Paul was brought to us like that soldier, without much to offer but his brains, his experience, his wisdom- in short, his magic stone. And like the villagers, we each brought our own little piece, or a
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