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Date Sent: 2007-09-08
Freedom's Phoenix Headline News for Saturday, September 8, 2007 |
MISH: Massive Jobs Disaster -- NORTHCOM Plans 5 Day Martial Law Exercise
Glenn Beck interviews Rudy Giuliani -- Romney campaign top fund raiser with links to 'abusive schools' resigned -- Police break up anti-war meeting -- Countrywide Is to Cut 20% of Work Force -- Fred Thompson: Dissent makes US "weak" carries "heavy price" -- Officer makes obscene gesture at protesters -- Message from Ron Paul -- Chertoff: Security requires sacrifice -- Peggy Noonan: The GOP debate -- US, Japan, India & Australia form military alliance against China -- Gold shoots over $700/oz -- Bush spars with S. Korea's Roh -- CNN seeks Ron Paul-Huckabee debate -- Disgraced major Democratic fundraiser arrested -- Allawi uses loophole to keep backers secret -- Bush knew Saddam had no WMD's -- New Mortgage Foreclosures Set Record -- North American Union driver's license appears -- National Security Archive sues White House -- Fed injects 31.25 billion into markets -- Justice Dept. opposes "network neutrality" -- Fred Thompson is not his name -- Pat Buchanan: Ron Paul Won -- The Wonkosphere -- Fred Thompson Campaign Makes Drastic Shift on Eve of Kickoff -- Is Bush Staging Nukes for Iran? -- US force levels in Iraq swell to all-time high -- The George W. Bush Freedom Institute
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News Link • Police State
Ninth Circuit contemptuously dismisses ID to enter courthouse case
09-07-2007
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The Identity Project
By dismissing this case in such an off-hand manner the court is desperately trying to screw back on the lid of something they wish they had never opened. However, in doing so, they have screwed the lid on crooked and this matter will not remain conta
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Terry Bressi
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News Link • Immigration
Glenn Beck interviews Rudy Giuliani
9-7-2007
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Glenn Beck
GLENN: Right. But isn't illegal immigration a crime in and of itself?
GIULIANI: No.
GLENN: Should it be?
GIULIANI: Should it be? No, it shouldn't be because the government wouldn't be able to prosecute it. We couldn't prosecute 12
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Eugenics
The latest taped message from Osama bin Laden
9-7-2007
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Pat Dollard
“You permitted Bush to complete his first term, and stranger still, chose him for a second term, which gave him a clear mandate from you " with your full knowledge and consent " to continue to murder our people in Iraq and Afghanistan. Then you claim
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Eugenics
Romney campaign top fund raiser with links to 'abusive schools' resigned
9-7-2007
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Raw Story
A spokesman for GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney slammed an earlier report that claimed the candidate's Utah finance committee co-chair, who is co-founder of a group facing child abuse and fraud allegations, was asked to resign his position a
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Police break up anti-war meeting in Washington
9-7-2007
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AFP
"The police suppressed the press conference. In the middle of the speeches, they grabbed the podium" erected in a park in front of the White House for the small gathering.
"Then, mounted police charged the media present to disperse t
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Bush Administration
Dazed Bush forgets what country he's in, what summit he's at
9-7-2007
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Raw Story
President Bush's trademark struggles with the finer points of public speaking were on full display, when he thanked his "Austrian" hosts for inviting him to the "OPEC" summit. Bush was in Australia attending the APEC summit.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Countrywide Is to Cut 20% of Work Force
9-7-2007
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Wall Street Journal
Drop in Mortgage Loans will affect up to 12,000 jobs in the next 3 months
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News Link • Eugenics
Fred Thompson: Dissent makes US "weak" carries "heavy price"
9-7-2007
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Raw Story
"If we look weak and divided in this country, we're going to pay a heavy price for it in the future." he went on. "We're living in the era of the suitcase bomb. And they're not going to go away. They're here now, they**
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Officer makes obscene gesture at protesters
9-7-2007
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Arizona Republic
Mesa police plan to discipline an officer who flipped a bird as he drove past pro-immigrant protesters in a marked police vehicle. A 20-year veteran, admitted he made obscene gestures "due to his general distaste for protesters,"
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Homeland Security
Chertoff: Security requires sacrifice
09-07-2007
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USA Today
Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff says public opposition to a host of new border security programs stalls government efforts to tighten security. Such opposition ranges from Texas ranchers who don't want border fences built on their p
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Jean Carbonneau
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News Link • Eugenics
Off to the Races - Surprisingly, the Republican presidential campaign comes into focus
09-07-2007
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Wall Street Journal - Peggy Noonan
When a thousand Republicans are in a room and one man of the eight on the stage takes a sharply minority viewpoint on a dramatic issue and half the room seems to cheer him, something's going on.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Precious Metals
Gold and Subprime Dollar Backlash
09-07-2007
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321 Gold(Jim Willie CB)
Abuse of the custodial role for the world reserve currency invites retribution. The Wall St hucksters were well aware of the foreign pipelines to recycle trade surpluses into US$-based securities. They expoloited the situation for private gain,
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Jean Carbonneau
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News Link • Foreign Policy
US,Japan,India,& Australia announce military alliance against China
09-07-2007
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The Insider
New 'strategic partnership' against China. Ships, aircraft and submarines from four countries begin week-long war games in the Bay of Bengal on 4 September. It is the first flexing of muscles by the newly-formed "Quadrilateral Initiati
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Jean Carbonneau
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News Link • World News
Entire 6,000 page Diana dossier 'disappears'
09-07-2007
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Daily Mail
The entire 6,000-page French legal dossier into the death of Princess Diana has vanished from the court archives in Paris, a lawyer claimed last night. The mass of official documents - which stand one metre tall - was stored at the Palais de Justice
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Jean Carbonneau
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News Link • Precious Metals
US gold shoots over $700/oz ahead of Friday payrolls
09-07-2007
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Reuters
US gold futures prices rose above a key psychological target of $700 an ounce to a four-month high on Thursday as funds renewed their buying ahead of expectatioins for a weak US employment report on Friday, traders said.
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Jean Carbonneau
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News Link • Foreign Policy
Bush spars with Roh, meets with Putin
09-07-2007
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AP
In a testy public exchange Friday with South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun, President Bush said the US would formally end the Korean War only when North Korea halts its nuclear weapons program. (After that statement, his nose grew)
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Jean Carbonneau
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News Link • Eugenics
CNN seeks Ron Paul-Huckabee debate
09-07-2007
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Free Market News
After the recent FoxTV-managed GOP debate fireworks in New Hampshire, CNN is actively seeking to set up an "immediate" further debate between Ron Paul(R-Tex) and former governor and presidential candidate Mike Huckabee(AR).
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Jean Carbonneau
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Disgraced Democratic fundraiser arrested in Colorado
09-07-2007
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Fox News
Disgraced Democratic fundraiser Norman Hsu remained in custody Friday at a Colorado hospital after his arrest days after he failed to show up for a court appearance related to a felony theft conviction.
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Jean Carbonneau
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News Link • World News
Allawi uses loophole to keep backers secret
09-07-2007
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TPM Muckraker
It's official: Ayad Allawi is no longer represented by Barbour Griffith & Rogers, the White-House connected lobbying firm he retained to sell the US government on his "parliamentary coup" to become Iraq's next prime minister. Well
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Jean Carbonneau
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News Link • Central Intelligence Agency
Bush knew Saddam had no WMD's
09-07-2007
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Salon(Sid Blumenthal)
(Duh) Salon exclusive: Two former CIA officers say the president squelched top-secret intelligence, and a briefing by George Tenet, months before invading Iraq.
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Jean Carbonneau
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
New Mortgage Foreclosures Set Record
09-07-2007
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AP
The number of homeowners receiving foreclosure notices hit a record high in the spring, driven up by problems with subprime mortgages. The Mortgage Bankers Association reported Thursday that mortgage-holders starting the foreclosure process
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Jean Carbonneau
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News Link • North American Union
North American Union driver's license created
09-07-2007
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WorldNetDaily
The first "North American Union" driver's license, complete with a hologram of the continet on the reverse, has been created in North Carolina. "The North Carolina driver's license is 'North American Union' ready,"
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Jean Carbonneau
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News Link • Secret Societies
Archive sues White House over missing emails
09-07-2007
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National Security Archive
The National Security Archive today sued the White House seeking the recovery and preservation of more than 5 million White House e-mail messages that were apparently deleted from White House computers between March 2003 and Oct 2005.
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Jean Carbonneau
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Fed injects 31.25 billion into markets
09-07-2007
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AFP
The Federal Reserve added 31.25 billion in temporary reserves to the US money markets Thursday in three different operations, the latest move to keep credit market from drying up. The New York Fed added 7 billion in 14-day repurchase agreements
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Jean Carbonneau
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Moonbats Active Again in Massive Jobs Disaster
9-7-2007
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MISH: Global Economic Analysis
The August jobs report was a total disaster. 4,000 jobs were lost and there were huge backward revisions as well. Nonetheless the model used by BLS moonbats keeps adding financial service and construction jobs even as 149 mortgage lenders imploded an
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Mike Shedlock
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News Link • Constitution
NORTHCOM Plans 5 Day Martial Law Exercise
09-07-2007
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www.propagandamatrix.com
The United States Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) has just announced plans for an anti-terrorism exercise called Vigilant Shield 08. The exercise which is slated to run from October 15th to October 20th is described as a way to prepare, prevent and...
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News Link • Internet
US Justice Department opposed to "network neutrality"
9-7-2007
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BBC News
The agency said it was opposed to "network neutrality", the idea that all data on the net is treated equally. The comments put the agency at odds with companies such as Microsoft and Google, who have called for legislation to guarantee equ
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News Link • Eugenics
Fred Thompson is not his name
9-7-2007
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LA Times
This may come as a major shock to the nation just discovering the latest presidential wannabe. Major publications have written long profiles of Thompson without revealing this detail. And it's not news Thompson wanted to leak out right at the pea
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Eugenics
Pat Buchanan: Ron Paul Won
9-7-2007
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MSNBC video
On Tucker, Buchanan declares Paul the winner of the Sept. 5th GOP debate.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Eugenics
Wonkosphere - Your listening post for the 2008 Presidential Election
09-07-2007
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Wonkosphere
Welcome to Wonkosphere - We use patented technology to scour the blogosphere and analyze what is being said, who is saying it, and whether they're ranting or raving. Updated every 4 hours.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Eugenics
Fred Thompson Campaign Makes Drastic Shift on Eve of Kickoff
9-7-2007
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FOX News
More resignations of Thompson's original core " "Fred Heads" " were expected in coming days, which could leave Thompson without any of his original supporters who joined him in March. Thompson's campaign events and strategy are mark
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Iran
Is Bush Staging Nukes for Iran?
9-7-2007
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AntiWar.com blog
That is the question asked by Larry Johnson, a former counter-terrorism official with the CIA and the State Department. Johnson questions nukes being “mistakenly” flown. The only time you put weapons on a plane is when they are on alert or if you are
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • WAR: About that War
US force levels in Iraq swell to all-time high
09-07-2007
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RawStory.com
Sherlock said the arrival of more combat brigades will temporarily push the total to as high as 172,000 over the coming months before it falls back to about 160,000 troops by November or December as other units leave.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Bush Administration
The George W. Bush Freedom Institute
09-06-2007
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by Karen Kwiatkowski for LewRockwell.com
The thousands of libertarian and freedom minded blogs, radio shows, meetups, and the whole Ron Paul revolution " it was only natural that George W. Bush and the renown gut that guides him would be eager to find out how he too could get on the freedom
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Is China quietly dumping US Treasuries?
09-06-2007
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www.telegraph.co.uk
A sharp drop in foreign holdings of US Treasury bonds over the last five weeks has raised concerns that China is quietly withdrawing its funds from the United States, leaving the dollar increasingly vulnerable.
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