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Date Sent: 2013-04-20
Freedom's Phoenix Edition for Saturday, April 20, 2013 |
Wounded 2nd Boston Bombing Suspect Captured Hiding on Boat
Pentagon reaches deal on $10 billion arms sale to Middle East allies -- 2 border agents convicted in Tucson in rights case -- Obama issues emergency declaration, pledges aid to help Texas town recover from plant blast -- 4409: Marathon Bombers set up by FBI -- Bomb mom: FBI monitoring my boys for years -- SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News, April 21, 2013 Edition -- Congress returns to public pension battle with new bill -- The
Complete Boston Bombing And Manhunt Infographic -- For Pakistanis
It’s A Boston Marathon Bombing Nearly Everyday -- Fed Governor Stein
Warns When A TBTF Bank Fails, Depositors Will Be Cyprus'ed --
CISPAssed! Now With Added DHS! -- 10 Signs The Takedown Of Paper
Gold Has Unleashed An Unprecedented Global Run -- Full Video:
Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity Opening Ceremony -
April 17, 2013 -- Media Flips ‘Confirmed’ Boston
Suspect From Sunil Tripathi To Dzhokar Tsarnaev -- Police
Threaten Reporters in Boston Suburb -- GOP SENATOR: Boston
Suspect Should Be Held As 'Enemy Combatant' -- Boston Bombers:
Role of CIA in Chechen Terror -- How The Boston Bombing
Suspects Became US Citizens -- Google Is Close To Acquiring
Personalized News Startup Wavii -- New Private Rocket May Launch
Saturday After Delay -- Here's What It Costs To Own A Car In The US
-- McManus: Inching closer to entanglement in Syria -- More
Baghdad Bloodshed: 42 Killed, 62 Wounded -- The Biggest
Economic Experiment Of The Last 5 Years Has Ended In Disaster -- The
House Just Passed The CISPA Cybersecurity Bill — Here's Why The
Internet Is Up In Arms -- Chechen Terrorism -- I Just Realized How
Zealously Facebook Tracks Me And Sells That Info To Advertisers
TODAY AZ: Join Peace Mom Cindy Sheehan/Tour de
Peace Cyclists Sat, April 20, 11 a.m. at McCain/Flake's PHX;
Arizona State University 420 Event; Spring Party and meet
Cindy Sheehan at the Hancock's, Sat 4/20/13 @ 4pm til ???
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News Link • TERRORISM
Wounded 2nd Boston Bombing Suspect Captured Hiding on Boat
04-19-2013
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The Lookout
Police have nabbed the 19-year-old suspected Boston Marathon bomber, after a day-long manhunt that completely shut down the city of Boston and several suburbs and left one police officer dead. Bostonians flooded into the streets to cheer the news, ha
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News Link • Events: Arizona
Join Peace Mom Cindy Sheehan/Tour de Peace Cyclists Sat, April 20, 11 a.m. at McCain/Flake's PHX
04-15-2013
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www.meetup.com/RonPaulPhoenix
Stop Killer Drones! Join Cindy and other Tour de Peace riders outside Senators John McCain and Jeff Flake's office at 2201 E Camelback Rd/ Phoenix on Saturday, April 11th, 2013 at 11 a.m.
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News Link • Events: Arizona
Spring Party and a chance to meet Cindy Sheehan at the Hancock's, Sat 4/20/13 @ 4pm til ???
04-05-2013
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www.meetup.com/RonPaulPhoenix
Spring Party at the Hancock's and a chance to meet and hang out with Cindy Sheehan as she travels thru Phoenix on her Tour de Peace bike ride across the country. There will be other riders here along with Cindy, so come down and show them the LOV3!
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News Link • Homeland Security
Flexible Fascism
04-19-2013
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Lew Rockwell blog
Who says bureaucracy is inflexible? While the Boston police state has ordered all humans indoors and all businesses closed, it has apparently made an emergency exception. Many Dunkin' Donuts are open.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Military Industrial Complex
Pentagon reaches deal on $10 billion arms sale to Middle East allies
04-19-2013
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Washington Post
The Pentagon announced it has reached a preliminary agreement on a complex $10 billion arms deal with Israel, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, in what would represent the latest major weapons sale to U.S. allies in the Middle East.
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News Link • Drug War
2 border agents convicted in Tucson in rights case
04-19-2013
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AP
The 2 men caught four smugglers in a remote stretch of the border in 2008 and forced them to eat marijuana and to remove their outer clothing. The agents then allegedly set fire to the men's belongings and told them to flee
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News Link • Welfare: Political
Obama issues emergency declaration, pledges aid to help Texas town recover from plant blast
04-19-2013
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AP
President Barack Obama has issued an emergency declaration and pledged disaster relief aid to Texas to help in the recovery efforts following this week’s deadly fertilizer plant explosion near Waco.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Internet
CISPA Sneaked through While You Were Distracted
04-19-2013
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Ventura County Tea Party
While the blather about stealing the Second Amendment was going on, Obama and the Fascists passed CISPA Internet regulation, joining NDAA, "Patriot" Act, HR 347 and other repressive, UNCONSTITUTIONAL "laws" (if they're unconstitutional, they're not a
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • TERRORISM
Bomb mom: FBI monitoring my boys for years
04-19-2013
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www.wnd.com/
“What I can say is I am really sure, I am like 100-percent sure that this is a set-up,” the woman said. “My two sons are really innocent, and I know that neither of them never, never have talked about whatever they’re saying about now,...
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Ernest Hancock
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Opinion • Humor
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News, April 21, 2013 Edition
04-19-2013
John Semmens
Boston Bombing Inspires Array of Reactions
Department of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano denied that the Administration's 45% cut in the budget for bomb prevention would have made any difference. “As I have said many times before, the greatest
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Congress returns to public pension battle with new bill
04-19-2013
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Reuters
Congress is again joining the fight over public pensions, as a Representative pushed a bill to require state and local funds to give more accurate information on their assets and to bar the federal government from bailing them out during a financial
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News Link • Police State
The Complete Boston Bombing And Manhunt Infographic
04-19-2013
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zerohedge.com
The last five days in and around Boston have been dismal and chaotic.
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News Link • TERRORISM
For Pakistanis It’s A Boston Marathon Bombing Nearly Everyday
04-19-2013
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http://www.dailypaul.com, Trevor Lyman
My heart goes out to the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings, one of whom was an eight year old little boy named Martin Richard who had so much life in front of him.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Fed Governor Stein Warns When A TBTF Bank Fails, Depositors Will Be Cyprus'ed
04-19-2013
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zerohedge.com
Two months ago, Fed governor Jeremy Stein caused a major stir among the very serious excel-using economists and other wannabe "scientists"-cum-voodoo witchdoctors, when he hinted that it was the Fed's actions that were leading to "overheating" in the
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Surveillance
CISPAssed! Now With Added DHS!
04-19-2013
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http://www.dailypaul.com, McWilly
Tragically, the “new” CISPA (Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act) has again passed the House (288-127 vote) and will now graduate to the Senate, where (hopefully) it will be struck down once more.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gold and Silver
10 Signs The Takedown Of Paper Gold Has Unleashed An Unprecedented Global Run
04-19-2013
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theeconomiccollapseblog.com
The crash of the price of paper gold on Monday has unleashed an unprecedented global frenzy to buy physical gold and silver. All over the planet, people are recognizing that this is a unique opportunity to be able to acquire ......
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Conspiracies
Suspects' Aunt Gives Blistering Interview And Suggests That Her Nephews Were Set Up
04-19-2013
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Business Insider
A Toronto woman who identified herself as the Boston Marathon bombings suspects' aunt suggested to reporters Friday afternoon that her nephews had been set up.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Ron Paul Says...
Full Video: Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity Opening Ceremony - April 17, 2013
04-19-2013
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http://www.dailypaul.com, AnCapMercenary
Ron Paul launches His "Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity"
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Conspiracies
BOSTON BOMBING SUSPECTS' MOTHER: 'This Is A Setup'
04-19-2013
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Business Insider
Zubeidat K. Tsarnaeva, the mother of Boston bombing suspects Dzhokar and Tamerlan Tsarnaev, told television networks that she believes her sons were set up.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • MEDIA (MainStreamMedia - aka MSM)
Media Flips ‘Confirmed’ Boston Suspect From Sunil Tripathi To Dzhokar Tsarnaev
04-19-2013
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http://www.prisonplanet.com, Anthony Gucciardi
Early this morning, IB Times and Russia Today had ‘confirmed’ with Boston Police that the Boston Marathon suspect still evading police was indeed Sunil Tripathi. Now, in a 180 move, the suspect has changed to Dzhokar A. Tsarnaev based on a new AP rep
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Police State
Police Threaten Reporters in Boston Suburb
04-19-2013
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http://www.prisonplanet.com
As a coordinated police state envelopes Boston and its suburbs, the Associated Press reports that police are threatening reporters.
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News Link • Obama Administration
GOP SENATOR: Boston Suspect Should Be Held As 'Enemy Combatant'
04-19-2013
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Business Insider
U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said in a statement Friday that the Obama administration should detain Boston suspect Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev as an "enemy combatant."
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News Link • TERRORISM
Boston Bombers: Role of CIA in Chechen Terror
04-19-2013
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http://www.prisonplanet.com, Kurt Nimmo
Islamic terror from Caucasus next phase of plan to undermine our liberty
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News Link • Immigration
How The Boston Bombing Suspects Became US Citizens
04-19-2013
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Business Insider
In April 2002, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev apparently arrived in the United States on a tourist visa with his sons Tamerlan, 15, and Dzhokhar, 8 " now the suspects in the ongoing Boston Marathon bombing manhunt.
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News Link • Internet
Google Is Close To Acquiring Personalized News Startup Wavii
04-19-2013
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Business Insider
Google is close to acquiring news reading startup Wavii, according to a source.
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
New Private Rocket May Launch Friday After Delay
04-19-2013
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http://www.space.com, by Tariq Malik
WALLOPS ISLAND, Va. " An American company hired by NASA to fly robotic cargo ships to the International Space Station may try to launch the maiden test flight of its new rocket on Saturday, 5PM EDT
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Transportation
Here's What It Costs To Own A Car In The US
04-19-2013
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Business Insider
There's nothing cheap about owning a car and new data from AAA hows just how costly it can be to get around in the U.S.
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News Link • Syria
McManus: Inching closer to entanglement in Syria
04-19-2013
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http://articles.latimes.com, Doyle McManus
President Obama appears to want to give the rebels just enough aid to tip the balance, without significantly involving the U.S. But sometimes slopes are too slippery for comfort.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Iraq
More Baghdad Bloodshed: 42 Killed, 62 Wounded
04-19-2013
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http://original.antiwar.com, by Margaret Griffis
In Baghdad, a suicide bomber entered a pool hall at a mall in Amiriya where he killed 27 people and wounded 50 others.
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News Link • Philosophy: Libertarianism
Today on LewRockwell.com - Friday April 19th 2013
04-19-2013
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http://www.lewrockwell.com/
20 Years of State Terror, Anthony Gregory on the legacy of Waco / Worried About Falling Gold Prices? Ron Paul isn't / The Gold Drop, The bears are wrong, and so are the bulls, says Doug Casey / 'College Is a Scam' / Can you beat the NSA-Facebook caba
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Privacy Rights
The House Just Passed The CISPA Cybersecurity Bill " Here's Why The Internet Is Up In Arms
04-19-2013
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Business Insider
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the controversial Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protect Act (CISPA) by a vote of 288 to 127, RT reports.
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News Link • Entertainment: Sports
A Quarterback Guru Says He Has 'Fixed' Tim Tebow With Tai Chi
04-19-2013
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Business Insider
It only took three days, but according to Bob Glauber of Newsday, famed quarterback guru Steve Clarkson claims that he has fixed Tim Tebow's faulty throwing mechanics and that the Jets quarterback can still be effective in the NFL.
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Opinion • TERRORISM
Chechen Terrorism
04-19-2013
Menckens Ghost
So I turned on the TV at 5:00 AM and heard the news that the Boston terrorists were born in Chechnya. Two hours later, there still wasn't any news coverage that I could find on the history of Chechen terrorism. It took me two minutes to find the fo
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News Link • Food
We Could Eat Trees: Scientists Turn Inedible Plant Cellulose Into Starchy Snack
04-19-2013
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Rebecca Boyle via PopSci.com
Turning plant byproducts into digestible carbs could feed more people.
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News Link • Internet
This Is What It's Like Using Google Fiber: 'The Gap Between You And Internet Totally Disappe
04-19-2013
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Business Insider
Last year, Google went to Kansas City and began providing an Internet access service that is 75-100 times as fast as cable Internet service.
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News Link • Police State
YouTube 'Russian' Guns And Explosives Expert Referenced In FBI Bulletin
04-19-2013
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Business Insider
The FBI doesn't like it very much when you start blowing things up in your backyard.
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Researchers Discover First Earth-Sized Planets That Could Support Life
04-19-2013
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Business Insider
Researchers have discovered five Earth-sized planets, two of which are circling a sun-like star at a distance that would allow those planets to support life.
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News Link • False Flag Operations
FBI Ignores Men With Backpacks At Scene of Boston Bombings
04-18-2013
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www.prisonplanet.com
The FBI has attempted to blacklist photos which show men working for a private military organization wearing heavy backpacks and appearing to take part in a drill at the Boston Marathon, instead focusing on two other individuals while proclaiming, “o
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News Link • Syria
US Sends More Troops to Jordan for Syrian War Planning
04-18-2013
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Antiwar.com
Hagel: US 'Better Be Damned Sure' Before Intervention
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News Link • TAXES: Internet
Ben Swann: Senate moving forward on Internet Tax Mandate - April 17, 2013
04-18-2013
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Daily Paul.com
It has been a very busy week for news stations.
Between the Boston bombing and the ricin laced letters sent to members of Congress and the White House, it might be easy to miss a bill moving forward in the U.S. Senate.
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Feature Article • Drug War
Rich Paul, Guilty On All Charges
Powell Gammill
Rich’s trial for selling cannabis resumes at 9a. As you may already be aware, Rich is heroically facing 81 years in prison for selling cannabis. He has refused the plea deals and will be facing trial by jury.
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News Link • New World Order
Megaregions of the United States
04-18-2013
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Wikipedia
Megaregions of the United States are clustered networks of American cities whose population ranges or is projected to range from about 7 to 63 million by the year 2025
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News Link • r3VOLution Continues
Ron Paul Delegate Sues City of St. Peters Over Caucus Arrest
04-18-2013
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Yahoo! News blog
The plaintiff alleges two police officers, hired by GOP leaders to provide security at the meeting, were told to "expect 'trouble'" from Paul supporters. Stafford claims in his complaint that the "'trouble' ... was that Ron Paul would win."
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News Link • Education: Government Schools
College Professor Arrested for Profane Rant at Pro-Life Students
04-18-2013
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Professor Laura Curry screamed at students, yelling at them: “Where does it say I can’t use the f**k word in public. I can swear because that’s part of my vocabulary. That’s part of my First Amendment rights.”
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