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Date Sent: 2019-05-05
Freedom's Phoenix AM Edition for Sunday, May 5, 2019 |
Will the Real Moron Please Stand Up? -- James Woods Banned From Twitter
Will the Real Moron Please Stand Up? -- James Woods Banned From Twitter As Silicon Valley Zaps Conservative 2020 Influencers -- The Origins Of The Deep State In North America, Part 1 -- Pentagon Setting Military Options for Attacking Venezuela -- The Complete Mercenary -- Bokhari: Link-banning Is Facebook's Terrifying New Censorship Tool -- Popular US Pastor Chuck Baldwin Describes Himself in a Nutshell -- Democrats Freaking Out: What if Attorney General Barr Blows the Lid Off RussiaGate? -- Requiem for Last Tuesday's Coup Plot in Venezuela -- A New Tar Baby for US? -- Pompeo's Propaganda War on Venezuela -- Department of Defense studying military options for Venezuela -- Targeted killings begin as security cabinet directs IDF to intensify strikes -- The US cannot understand how loathed it is south of the border -- Targeted killings begin as security cabinet directs IDF to intensify strikes -- Energy Was and Will Be Key to Economic, Military and Tech Dominance -- White People Will Be Rubbed Out Along With Their History -- 2021 Electric Vehicles: The Future Generation of EVs -- Gray Man Ethics and Gun Culture by Bill Bupper -- Orwellian Cloud Hovers Over Russia-gate -- Collaborative governance -- Incredible footage from the Hubble telescope reveals the enormity of the universe a... -- Ticket prices plunge for Bill and Hillary Clinton's speaking tour -- Bad Evidence -- Predator Cops, Guilty of Sex Crimes Against Women and Children, Are a Menace to Society -- Anode for Achieving High-energy Lithium Metal Batteries -- Doug Casey on Class Warfare -- Trump, Putin Speak on Phone for Over an Hour -- Country House declared Kentucky Derby winner after Maximum Security disqualified -- Trump Attacks Social Media Companies After Facebook Bans --
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News Link • Venezuela
Will the Real Moron Please Stand Up?
05-03-2019
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https://original.antiwar.com, By Justin Raimondo
"I wonder how he goes to work every day," says a longtime aide to John Bolton, "because deep in his heart he believes the President is a moron."
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News Link • Censorship
James Woods Banned From Twitter As Silicon Valley Zaps Conservative 2020 Influencers
05-05-2019
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https://www.zerohedge.com by Tyler Durdan
Outspoken conservative actor James Woods has been banned from Twitter for more than a week after he tweeted "If you try to kill the King, you best not miss' #HangThemAll" - an apparent reference to the Mueller report.
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News Link • Deep State- Shadow Government
The Origins Of The Deep State In North America, Part 1
05-05-2019
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https://www.zerohedge.com, Tyler Durden
Part One: The Rise of the Round Table Movement and the Sad Case of Canada (1864-1945).
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Trump Administration
Pentagon Setting Military Options for Attacking Venezuela
05-05-2019
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https://news.antiwar.com, Jason Ditz
Top officials hold closed-door meeting on potential attack
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Mercenaries
The Complete Mercenary
05-05-2019
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https://theintercept.com by Matthew Cole
How Erik Prince Used the Rise of Trump to Make an Improbable Comeback
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Social Networking/Social Media
Bokhari: Link-banning Is Facebook's Terrifying New Censorship Tool
05-03-2019
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https://www.breitbart.com,
The banning of multiple political commentators from Facebook and Instagram, including conservatives Paul Joseph Watson and Laura Loomer, is an outrage against the ideals of an open Internet on its own.
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News Link • General Opinion
Popular US Pastor Chuck Baldwin Describes Himself in a Nutshell
05-05-2019
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https://russia-insider.com by Pastor Chuck Baldwin
The author is a prominent American Christian conservative who was a presidential candidate for the paleoconservative Constitution Party in 2008, when he was endorsed by Ron Paul.
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News Link • General Opinion
Democrats Freaking Out: What if Attorney General Barr Blows the Lid Off RussiaGate?
05-05-2019
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https://russia-insider.com by James Howard Kunstle
The author is a prominent American social critic, blogger, and podcaster, and one of our all-time favorite pessimists. We carry his articles regularly on RI. His writing on Russia-gate has been highly entertaining.
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News Link • NeoCons
A New Tar Baby for US?
05-05-2019
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https://www.lewrockwell.com by Eric Margolis
Sure. Let's invade Venezuela. Another jolly little war. It's full of commies and has a sea of oil. The only thing those Cuban-loving Venezuelans lack are weapons of mass destruction.
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News Link • Trump Administration
Department of Defense studying military options for Venezuela
05-05-2019
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By Franco Ordoñez and Tara Copp
In the aftermath of a faltering opposition uprising in Venezuela, the Trump administration is looking at imposing new individual sanctions against the Maduro government and also scrambling for ideas that can have a greater impact on the ground, inclu
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Israel
Targeted killings begin as security cabinet directs IDF to intensify strikes
05-05-2019
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jpost.com, By Anna Ahronheim, Herb Keinon
The IDF spokesman announced the assassination of Hamed Ahmed Abed Khudri, which would mark the first time in a number of years that the IDF has used targeted assassinations against terrorist leaders.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Venezuela
The US cannot understand how loathed it is south of the border
05-05-2019
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https://thiscantbehappening.net by Dave LIndorff
It's Looking Like Another Failed Coup Attempt by the US and Its Puppet Guaidó in Venezuela
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Israel
Targeted killings begin as security cabinet directs IDF to intensify strikes
05-05-2019
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jpost.com, By Anna Ahronheim, Herb Keinon
The IDF spokesman announced the assassination of Hamed Ahmed Abed Khudri, which would mark the first time in a number of years that the IDF has used targeted assassinations against terrorist leaders.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Energy
Energy Was and Will Be Key to Economic, Military and Tech Dominance
05-05-2019
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https://www.nextbigfuture.com by Brian Wang
The US military talks about two historical "offsets" where the US used military technology to outmatch a competing military capability.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • General Opinion
White People Will Be Rubbed Out Along With Their History
05-05-2019
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https://www.paulcraigroberts.org by Paul Craig Rob
Update: It appears to be the case that the majority of white immigrants into the American British colonies between the years 1630 and the American Revolution in 1776 were slaves or indentured slaves who often remained slaves beyond their term.
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News Link • Transportation
2021 Electric Vehicles: The Future Generation of EVs
05-05-2019
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https://insideevs.com By: Bradley Berman
Our crystal ball shows slick designs, long range, and increasing levels of autonomy.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gun Rights
Gray Man Ethics and Gun Culture by Bill Bupper
05-05-2019
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https://zerogov.com by Bill Buppert
"The rifle itself has no moral stature, since it has no will of its own. Naturally, it may be used by evil men for evil purposes, but there are more good men than evil, and while the latter cannot be persuaded to the path of righteousness by propag
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Trump Administration
Orwellian Cloud Hovers Over Russia-gate
05-05-2019
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https://original.antiwar.com, by Ray McGovern
George Orwell would have been in stitches Wednesday watching Attorney General William Barr and members of the Senate Judiciary Committee spar on Russia-gate.
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News Link • Philosophy: Political
Collaborative governance
05-05-2019
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https://en.wikipedia.org, Wikipedia
Governance is a broader concept than government and also includes the roles played by the community sector and the private sector in managing and planning countries, regions and cities.[
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Incredible footage from the Hubble telescope reveals the enormity of the universe a...
05-03-2019
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https://www.dailymail.co.uk By Yuan Ren
The mosaic image includes 265,000 galaxies captured by Hubble
It includes ancient galaxies formed only 500 million years after the Big Bang
Looking deeper into space means looking earlier into the universe's history
The farthest galaxies are 1 i
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Clinton News
Ticket prices plunge for Bill and Hillary Clinton's speaking tour
05-05-2019
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https://nypost.com, By Mary Kay Linge
Tickets to the latest stop on Bill and Hillary Clinton's speaking tour were going for as little as $20 on the secondary market as their 13-city adventure continued to struggle to find an audience.
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Predator Cops, Guilty of Sex Crimes Against Women and Children, Are a Menace to Society
05-05-2019
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https://www.lewrockwell.com, By John W. Whitehead
"Sexual predation by police officers happens far more often than people in the business are willing to admit."--Former Seattle police chief Norm Stamper
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Energy
Anode for Achieving High-energy Lithium Metal Batteries
05-05-2019
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https://www.nextbigfuture.com by Brian Wang
Despite considerable efforts to stabilize lithium metal anode structures and prevent dendrite formation, achieving long cycling life in high-energy batteries under realistic conditions remains extremely difficult due to a combination of complex failu
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Trump Administration
Trump, Putin Speak on Phone for Over an Hour
05-05-2019
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https://news.antiwar.com, Jason Ditz
White House: Primary focus of talks was Venezuela
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News Link • Entertainment: Sports
Country House declared Kentucky Derby winner after Maximum Security disqualified
05-05-2019
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https://www.courier-journal.com, Jason Frakes
The announcement seemed to come from the heavens, and then all hell broke loose.
"Hold all tickets."
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News Link • Trump Administration
Trump Attacks Social Media Companies After Facebook Bans
05-05-2019
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https://www.usnews.com, By Associated Press
President Donald Trump criticized social media companies after Facebook banned a number of extremist figures, declaring that he was "monitoring and watching, closely!!"
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News Link • New York
Self-improvement guru set to face 'sex slave' accusers
05-05-2019
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https://wtop.com, By The Associated Press
It was called "collateral" -- nude photos and other embarrassing material that female members of an upstate New York self-improvement group turned over to their "masters" to ensure obedience, silence and sexual fealty to the organization's spiritual
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News Link • 3D Printing
3D-printed an All-liquid Lab on a Chip Can Be Infinitely Reconfigured on Demand
05-03-2019
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https://www.nextbigfuture.com, brian wang
Berkeley Labs has 3D-printed an all-liquid device that, with the click of a button, can be repeatedly reconfigured on demand to serve a wide range of applications â€" from making battery materials to screening drug candidates.
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News Link • Vaccines and Vaccinations
"Mass sterilization": Kenyan Doctors Find Anti-fertility Agent in UN Tetanus Vaccine
05-03-2019
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https://healthimpactnews.com by Brian Shilhavy
According to LifeSiteNews, a Catholic publication, the Kenya Catholic Doctors Association is charging UNICEF and WHO with sterilizing millions of girls and women under cover of an anti-tetanus vaccination program sponsored by the Kenyan government.
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
Financial Blacklisting: Activists Pressure MasterCard Stockholders to Censor "Far Right"
05-03-2019
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https://needtoknow.news via Breitbart
Left-wing activists, who call themselves ThisIsUs and are linked to Color of Change, forced MasterCard to hold a shareholder vote on creating a 'human rights committee' to "stop designated white supremacist groups and anti-Islam activists, such
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News Link • United Kingdom
Brexit Party Soars in European Parliament Polls, 9 Points Ahead of Labour
05-03-2019
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https://moneymaven.io, by Mish
Nigel Farage's newly formed Brexit Party is in first place in European Parliament polls, pulling well ahead of Labour.
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
NASA Prepares For "The God Of Chaos" Asteroid To Arrive
05-03-2019
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https://www.shtfplan.com, Mac Slavo
NASA is already beginning preparations for the arrival of the asteroid called "The God of Chaos." The asteroid is said to be approaching Earth and will come close to our planet in 2029.
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News Link • Robots and Artificial Intelligence
Robots Edge Closer to Unloading Trucks in Amazon-Era Milestone
05-03-2019
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https://www.bloomberg.com, By Thomas Black
As FedEx Corp. and United Parcel Service Inc. beef up automation to keep pace with surging e-commerce and a potential threat from Amazon.com Inc., they've been stumped at a crucial stage: loading and unloading trucks.
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News Link • Gun Rights
How the Gun-Grabbers Grabbed Nevada
05-03-2019
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https://www.firearmsnews.com, Vin Suprynowicz
Barring some recent exceptions including public schools and airports, Nevada has been an "open carry" state for as long as anyone can remember. It's an arid, mostly empty land where ranchers talk "acres-per-cow," not "cows-per-acre." He
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News Link • Whistleblowers
Assange to Extradition Court: 'I Won't Surrender to the US for Doing Journalism'
05-03-2019
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https://consortiumnews.com, By Joe Lauria
Julian Assange had his first day in court on Thursday in his fight against extradition to the United States in an historic press freedom case that could have a profound impact on the future of journalism.
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Opinion • Humor
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
SEMI-NEWS/SEMI-SATIRE: May 5, 2019 Edition
05-03-2019
John Semmens
Dems Demand Copy of Unredacted Mueller Report
Despite the fact that the copy of the Special Counsel's released to the public shows less than 10% was redacted and despite the fact that a completely unredacted copy is available for key members of Co
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