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Date Sent: 2010-09-09
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Wednesday, September 8, 2010 PM edition |
America's Grand Strategy: Militarizing Space - by Stephen Lendman
Anti-war groups battle for survival -- Yoo's Got Mail? -- Feds target woman who supported convicted pain doctor: ‘The government crushed me’ --
NY lawsuit seeks to halt suspicionless searches -- Feds Convict Texan
for Selling a Gun to Illegal Alien With Texas Driver’s License -- Secret Service tossed non-essentials from White House bunker on 9/11 -- No cameras in debate after US Rep. Spratt's request -- "Government vs. Anarchy" Lecture -- Does the NRA Endorse U.S. Senator Harry Reid (R-NV) or not?
-- Iran Paying Taliban to Kill U.S. Troops -- Will Our Generals Ever
Shut Up? The Military's Media Megaphone -- With Richard Daley's
retirement, Rahm Emanuel could run for Chicago mayor -- Yellowstone
Hotspot Shreds Pacific Plate -- Stephan Kinsella: The Intellectual
Property Racket
AZ: Thursday Breakfast: "The
Morality
of ‘Walking Away’ from a Mortgage" debate; 911
Press Conference at Congressman Pastor's office; Election hearing
begins Friday, September 10th 2010 at 8:30AM. So Folks, please be with
us in court.
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News Link • Activism
Anti-war groups battle for survival
09-08-2010
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Politico
As President Barack Obama formally declared an end to combat operations in Iraq this week, the anti-war movement that helped sweep him into office " and that worked for seven years to bring U.S. troops home " finds itself struggling for survival.
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Torture
Yoo's Got Mail?
09-08-2010
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MotherJones
The Justice Department has finally uncovered emails written by John Yoo, the author of the so-called torture memos. But something's missing.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Drug War
Feds target woman who supported convicted pain doctor: ‘The government crushed me’
09-08-2010
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Rawstory
A longtime advocate of doctors on behalf of patients in chronic pain has become the target of an ugly grand jury investigation after she spoke out to defend a physician charged with over-medicating patients to their deaths.
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Bill of Rights
NY lawsuit seeks to halt suspicionless searches
09-08-2010
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AP
Civil rights lawyers sued the government to stop authorities from snooping in the laptops, cell phones and cameras of international travelers without probable cause.
More than 6,500 people have had their electronic devices searched as they crossed U
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Gun Rights
Feds Convict Texan for Selling a Gun to Illegal Alien With Texas Driver’s License
09-08-2010
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InfoWars.com
...misfortune to sell a handgun to Leonel Huerta Sr., who spoke both English and Spanish. Huerta Sr. negotiated his purchase from Copeland in English, showing Copeland his Texas Driver’s License.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • 911 / World Trade Center
Secret Service tossed non-essentials from White House bunker on 9/11
09-08-2010
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Rawstory
"There were so many people in the bunker that the oxygen levels started dropping, and the secret service came in and said 'we've got to get some people out of here'. They literally went around telling people they weren't essential and they had to lea
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Politics: Democratic Campaigns
No cameras in debate after US Rep. Spratt's request
09-08-2010
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AP
U.S. Rep. John Spratt will debate his Republican challenger Mick Mulvaney on Tuesday, but the only people who will get to see any of it have already bought tickets to the sold out dinner at a South Carolina Lions Club.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Events: Arizona
"Government vs. Anarchy" Lecture
09-02-2010
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Phoenix Objectivists
For their first September meeting to take place on the 9th, Phoenix Objectivists will listen to a pre-recorded lecture given by Dr. David Kelley titled: "Government vs. Anarchy".
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Mike Renzulli
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Consumers Shun Credit Cards - Credit Card Usage Drops, Debit Card Usage Rises
09-08-2010
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http://globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com
Consumers have had enough of high interest rates on credit cards but its a case of one plastic for another. Bloomberg reports Cardholders Prefer Debit as Credit-Card Use Falls
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Gun Rights
Well,... Does the NRA Endorse U.S. Senator Harry Reid (R-NV) or not?...
09-08-2010
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Dudley Brown - National Association for Gun Rights
Does giving a candidate $ not constitute a more-than-tacit endorsement? The NRA gave Harry Reid $4,950 this year, for his 2010 campaign. Does speaking glowingly of a candidate or politician during an election year not constitute an endorsement?
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Positive News
Obama's Iraq Bushism
09-08-2010
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RealityReport.TV
In this edition of the Reality Report, Gary Franchi points out Obama's latest Iraq War Bushism and welcomes We Are Change Founder Luke Rudkowski to the show. Nina breaks down the headlines including Homeowners Associations restricting Gadsden Flags,
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Uncle Freedom
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News Link • Economy - International
World Population and Muslim Demographics
09-08-2010
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YouTube
Just another reason to advocate for a voluntarist society. The powerful 'kick-ass and take names' government you create today will be someone else's tomorrow.
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Iran
Iran Paying Taliban to Kill U.S. Troops
09-08-2010
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Fox News
At least five Iranian companies in Afghanistan's capital are using their offices covertly to finance Taliban militants in provinces near Kabul, according to an investigation by London's Sunday Times.
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Reported by:
Mike Renzulli
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News Link • Military Industrial Complex
Will Our Generals Ever Shut Up? The Military's Media Megaphone
09-07-2010
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Tom Engelhardt Editor of TomDispatch.com
Despite two disastrous wars and a global war on terror now considered “multigenerational", trillions of lost dollars, and staggering numbers of deaths (if you happen to include Iraqi and Afghan ones), the U.S. military mustn’t in any way slack off.
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Leon Felkins
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News Link • Politics: Democratic Campaigns
With Richard Daley's retirement, Rahm Emanuel could run for Chicago mayor
09-07-2010
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Washington Post
White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel has made no secret of his desire to run for mayor of Chicago one day, saying as recently as April that becoming chief executive of his home town had "always been an aspiration."
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Voting - Election Integrity
Trial begins Friday, September 10th 2010 at 8:30AM.
So Folks, please be with us in court.
09-08-2010
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http://audit-az.blogspot.com/
This Case Is About Forcing Maricopa County Election To Follow The Law " Nothing More, Nothing Les
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Drew
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News Link • Agriculture
Decline in Bee Pollination Confirmed
09-08-2010
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arclein
Three times each year, Thomson compared the fruiting rate of unmanipulated flowers to that of flowers that are supplementally pollinated by hand.
"Early in the year, when bumble bee queens are still hibernating, the fruiting rates are especially
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robert klein
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
New Water Filter Uses Electromagnetics
09-08-2010
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arclein
Instead, those bacteria pass through several layers of cotton where an electrical field zaps them with twenty volts of electricity for several seconds. It's a technique that researchers have dubbed conductive "na
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robert klein
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News Link • Science
Yellowstone Hotspot Shreds Pacific Plate
09-08-2010
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arclein
If you thought the geysers and overblown threat of a supervolcanic eruption in Yellowstone National Park were dramatic, you ain't seen nothing: deep beneath Earth's surface, the hot spot that feeds the park has torn an entire tectonic plate in half
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robert klein
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News Link • Philosophy: Libertarianism
Stephan Kinsella: The Intellectual Property Racket
09-07-2010
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Stephan Kinsella
..."the IP issue nagged at me. I was never satisfied with Ayn Rand's justification for it."....
..."libertarianism's initial presumption should have been that IP is invalid, not the other way around. After all, we libertarians already realize that
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Andrew Strmic
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Acorns and Bubonic Plague
09-08-2010
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arclein
eparture from the kinds of things these records normally care about, i.e. battles and the deaths of famous people. In fact, the people keeping these records didn't even eat acorns, and other, more useful, crops aren't mentioned at all.
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robert klein
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