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Date Sent: 2012-01-06
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Thursday, January 5, 2012 PM edition |
Federal Reserve Recommends Expanding GSEs to Turn Housing Market Around
Ron Paul and Iowa -- Bill Of Rights Is No More - by Chuck Baldwin -- Ron Paul Surging in New Hampshire Following Top-Tier Finish in Iowa -- The Tyranny of Defense Inc. --
Three NH Newspapers Endorse Ron Paul -- Lt. Col. Tony Shaffer: Ron
Paul’s Iran Policy Most Accurate -- Ron Paul Raises $13 Million In Q4,
Only Romney Raised More -- Radiation doctor says TSA naked body scanners can cause cancer -- Bob Vander Plaats’ Pay-For-Play Scandal: Charged A Million Bucks For Endorsement -- 'US deploys troops in Israel for Iran war' -- Lessons From Lost Wars in 2012 -- Cenk Uygur on Chickenhawk Gingrich -- Sarah Got Her Gun -- Is $5,000 Gold a Myth? -- "See This Room? Two-Thirds Of Us Laid-Off When Ron Paul Is President" --
Chalking the Police - The Conclusion -- Ron Paul on TV Wed. Jan 4: CNBC
/ Kudlow Report & Freedom Watch / Judge Napolitano -- Boeing Will
Lay Off More Than 2,100 Workers At Wichita Plant -- Georgia ethanol plant sold, at taxpayers' loss -- Obama plans to cut tens of thousands of ground troops -- Ron Paul super PAC lampoons opponents with impersonators -- Obama: "I Have An Obligation As President To Do What I Can Without" Congress -- Secular anger in Israel over gender discrimination -- Tortured Afghan child bride had been sent back to in-laws
AZ:
Arizona Breakfast Club this Saturday; Peter Schiff, CEO of Euro Pacific Capital, coming to Phoenix Jan 9th
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Recommends Expanding GSEs to Turn Housing Market Around
01-05-2012
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realestate.byanellis.com
While most analysts are recommending minimizing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac or even winding them down, the Federal Reserve says that the best way to rescue the United States housing market is to use the government-controlled GSEs
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Ron Paul and Iowa
01-05-2012
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www.lewrockewell.com/Tom Woods
As a knowledgeable friend explained to me in 2008, it is extremely difficult to reach many traditional voters, who decide on which candidate to choose on the basis of how much he sounds like the typical GOP product they’ve come to expect.
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Donna Hancock
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Opinion • Bill of Rights
Bill Of Rights Is No More
01-05-2012
Chuck Baldwin
Americans should realize that, coupled with the Patriot Act, the NDAA, for all intents and purposes, completely nullifies a good portion of the Bill of Rights, turns the United States into a war zone, and places US citizens under military rule.
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Ron Paul Surging in New Hampshire Following Top-Tier Finish in Iowa
01-05-2012
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http://www.ronpaul2012.com/
2012 Republican Presidential candidate Ron Paul is in second place in the key early voting state of New Hampshire with a remarkable 24 percent of the vote, according to a new poll.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Military Industrial Complex
The Tyranny of Defense Inc.
01-05-2012
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www.theatlantic.com
American politics is typically a grimy business of horses traded and pork delivered. Political speech, for its part, tends to be formulaic and eminently forgettable.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Three NH Newspapers Endorse Ron Paul
01-05-2012
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www.runronpaul.com
Three New Hampshire newspapers endorsed Ron Paul for President on Wednesday, the Texas congressman’s campaign headquarters said in a press statement.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Lt. Col. Tony Shaffer: Ron Paul’s Iran Policy Most Accurate
01-05-2012
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www.prisonplanet.com
Despite numerous Republican candidates attacking Ron Paul over his “dangerous” foreign policy, Lt. Col. Tony Shaffer praised Paul for being the “most accurate” out of all the GOP contenders when it came to his perspective on Iran.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • How To
Swapping a 5.9L Cummins into A 1973 to 1991 Suburban
01-05-2012
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www.dieselpowermag.com
In the next 12 issues, we’re going to build a diesel vehicle for maximum survivability in the worst possible scenarios. We’re going to create a simple truck that exploits the versatility, durability, and efficiency diesels offer. The Doomsday Diesel
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Police State
Radiation doctor says TSA naked body scanners can cause cancer
01-05-2012
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www.naturalnews.com
No matter how many times the US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) claims the machines are safe and pose no threat to travelers or personnel, naked body scanners that emit ionizing radiation are, indeed, a very serious health threat.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Bob Vander Plaats’ Pay-For-Play Scandal: Charged A Million Bucks For Endorsement
01-05-2012
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www.thinkprogress.org
Bob Vander Plaats’ endorsement of Rick Santorum has produced a backlash among conservatives in Iowa, some of whom are accusing the FAMiLY LEADER president of engaging in “pay for play” schemes and selling his coveted support to the highest bidder.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Israel
'US deploys troops in Israel for Iran war'
01-05-2012
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www.presstv.ir
An unnamed source said the military deployment of US anti-missile ships and accompanying support personnel will occur in January and later this spring, Global Research reported.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Lessons From Lost Wars in 2012
01-05-2012
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www.lewrockwell.com/Tom Engelhardt
It was to be the war that would establish empire as an American fact. It would result in a thousand-year Pax Americana. It was to be "mission accomplished" all the way. And then, of course, it wasn't. And then, almost nine dismal years later, it
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Cenk Uygur on Chickenhawk Gingrich
01-05-2012
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LRC Blog
(By the way, as a voluntaryist, I'm thrilled for anyone"yes, even the young Nut Gingrich"who didn't go fight just another usual Banksters' war. But that's beside the point of what Cenk is lambasting Nut Gingrich for.)
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Gun Rights
Sarah Got Her Gun
01-05-2012
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lrcblog
18-year old Sarah McKinley fortunately doesn't pay attention to the pseudo-feminists at NOW. The recently-widowed mother killed an armed intruder in her home with a 12-gauge shotgun"primarily to protect her baby.
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News Link • Gold and Silver
Is $5,000 Gold a Myth?
01-05-2012
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www.lewrockwell.com/Mark Nestmann
I generally not try to predict the price of anything. I’m not very good at it. If I was, I would never have purchased a condo in 2007 after its price fell 25%.
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
"See This Room? Two-Thirds Of Us Laid-Off When Ron Paul Is President"
01-05-2012
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RCP via DrudgeReport
As C-SPAN was waiting for President Obama's Defense Strategic Review press conference to begin a hot mic caught a reporter taking a swing at Ron Paul.
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Feature Article • Activism
Chalking the Police - The Conclusion
Drew
For those that have been following this blog, you might remember that myself and eight others were arrested while protesting the Manchester (NH) police - after four of its officers were cleared of wrong doing in the Strange Brew incident. It took abo
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News Link • Events: Arizona
Valley radio's Bill Heywood, wife found dead in Scottsdale hotel
01-05-2012
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www.azcentral.com
Around 1 p.m., hotel staff found a suicide note in one of the rooms at the Homewood Suites near Scottsdale and Mountain View roads and called police, Sgt. Mark Clark said.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Ron Paul Says...
Ron Paul on TV Wed. Jan 4: CNBC / Kudlow Report & Freedom Watch / Judge Napolitano
01-05-2012
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www.dailypaul.com
Videos thanks to Ron Paul Friends
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News Link • Military Industrial Complex
Boeing Will Lay Off More Than 2,100 Workers At Wichita Plant
01-05-2012
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www.cbslocal.com
Faced with defense budget reductions, the Boeing Co. announced Wednesday it will close its defense plant in Wichita by the end of 2013, moving future aircraft maintenance, modification and support to its plant in San Antonio, Texas, and engineering
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Energy
Georgia ethanol plant sold, at taxpayers' loss
01-05-2012
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www.ajc.com
The failed Range Fuels wood-to-ethanol factory in southeastern Georgia that sucked up $65 million in federal and state tax dollars was sold Tuesday for pennies on the dollar to another bio-fuel maker with equally grand plans to transform the alternat
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News Link • Military
Obama plans to cut tens of thousands of ground troops
01-05-2012
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www.reuters.com
The Obama administration will unveil a "more realistic" vision for the military on Thursday, with plans to cut tens of thousands of ground troops and invest more in air and sea power at a time of fiscal restraint, officials familiar with the plans sa
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Ron Paul super PAC lampoons opponents with impersonators
01-05-2012
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www.washingtonpost.com
A super PAC supporting Texas Rep. Ron Paul’s presidential campaign has posted a series of humorous " if crude " web videos of impersonators sending up Paul’s GOP opponents.
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News Link • Obama Administration
Obama: "I Have An Obligation As President To Do What I Can Without" Congress
01-05-2012
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www.realclearpolitics.com
And I’m not going to stand by while a minority in the Senate puts party ideology ahead of the people that we were elected to serve.
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News Link • Events: Arizona
Peter Schiff coming to Phoenix Monday, January 9th, 2012
01-05-2012
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www.europac.net
Peter Schiff will offer his views on the current economy and how investors can best position their portfolios to help survive what he sees as a major realignment in currency valuations.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Israel
Secular anger in Israel over gender discrimination
01-05-2012
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Agence France Presse
For years, Israeli women have been pressured into moving to the rear of public buses serving strictly religious Jews. Now, in confrontations reminiscent of the era of Rosa Parks, women are pushing back.
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News Link • Seriously?
Tortured Afghan child bride had been sent back to in-laws
01-05-2012
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The Sidney Morning Herald
A 15-year-old Afghan girl who was nearly tortured to death by her husband and his family attempted to escape from her attackers ended up in Pakistan four months ago but was sent back home by local authorities.
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Mike Renzulli
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Krugman: Last Gasp of the Hamiltonians?
01-04-2012
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www.thedailybell.com
Free-Market Analysis: Paul Krugman is at it again, defending the socialist economics of John Maynard Keynes against the common sense of normal people. Nobody understands debt, he writes, except of course for ... him. Krugman.
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Ernest Hancock
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Opinion • Voting and Elections
McElroy's Musings
RON PAUL: STRENGTH TO WIN!
01-04-2012
David McElroy
Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain.... or the TV screen. Ron Paul has legs to run, and is far stronger than the corporate pundits and shills will admit. Look beyond the rhetoric!
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