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Date Sent: 2012-05-29
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Tuesday, May 29, 2012 AM edition |
Hundreds of words to avoid using online if you don't want the government spying on you
Public Pensions Faulted for Bets on Rosy Returns -- Lloyd's of London preparing for euro collapse -- Iraq vet brutalized over guns in D.C. -- Bradley Manning lawyers charge Army with withholding evidence -- Newly identified computer virus, used for spying, is 20 times size of Stuxnet -- Plagued by gun crime, Prince George’s considers making offenders register -- U.S. General admits U.S. & S.Korean commandos have been inserting into N.Korea and running missions -- When the Law is the Problem -- "War
is a Racket" - by Major
Gen. Smedley Butler, USMC (ret.)(Glenn Jacobs' narration) -- 05-28-12 - Susan Lindauer - Susan Wilson -
(Video & MP3 Loaded) -- BBC Caught In Syria Massacre Propaganda
Hoax -- Memories of Freedom - by Andrew Napolitano --
Bilderberg power masters meet in the US -- You're a war criminal! Protester bursts into courtroom as
Tony Blair gives evidence -- New shelter helps rising
number of homeless female veterans -- Greece to Leave Euro Zone on June 18: Wealth Manager -- Ron Paul Supporters Planning Festival -- On Memorial Day, remember peace
movement soldiers -- Panetta: Pentagon ‘Ready’ to Attack
Iran -- Organic Farmers vs.
Monsanto: Appeal Filed! -- US veterans face financial ruin
waiting for benefits from overburdened VA -- Foreign Agents Creep into U.S. &
Canada Under Integration Scheme -- How To Reduce The
Cancer-Causing Effects of Mobile Phones -- GLOBAL RECESSION: Mounting signs of
deepening global economic slump -- UN Security Council
issues statement condemning Houla Massacre -- NATO to ban its Afghan forces from
taking war-zone pics -- Going nuclear-free: Germany
smashes solar power world record --
Encouraging the Admirable Qualities of Man (Sic) With Lots and Lots
of Guns -- Daily Kristallnacht in
Palestine -- Tropical Storm Beryl hits Florida with strong winds and
heavy rain -- Viper Team militia
squealer "risks life" to reclaim identity
AZ: Screening of Final Cut
of "9/11: Explosive Evidence" Tuesday, May 29th-Valley Art
Theatre-Tempe-7p; Pick-Your-Own-Fruit,
dinner, and party! Hancock's - Wednesday, May 30th - 5 p.m.
til??; Arizona Breakfast Club, Saturday, June 2nd;
Protest AZ GOP Inaccurate Election And Unethical Ballots - June
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News Link • Surveillance
Hundreds of words to avoid using online if you don't want the government spying on you
05-28-2012
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http://www.dailymail.co.uk, By Daniel Miller
The Department of Homeland Security has been forced to release a list of keywords and phrases it uses to monitor social networking sites and online media for signs of terrorist or other threats against the U.S.
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Public Pensions Faulted for Bets on Rosy Returns
05-28-2012
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New York Times
Few investors are more bullish these days than public pension funds. While Americans are typically earning less than 1% interest on their savings accounts and watching their 401(k) balances yo-yo along with the stock market, most public pension funds
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - International
Lloyd's of London preparing for euro collapse
05-28-2012
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Daily Telegraph
The chief executive of the multi-billion pound Lloyd's of London, the world's leading insurance market is prepared for a collapse in the single currency and has reduced its exposure "as much as possible" to the crisis-ridden continent.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Iraq vet brutalized over guns in D.C.
05-28-2012
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Washington Times
Army 1st Sergeant Matt Corrigan was woken in the middle of the night, forced out of his home, arrested, had his home ransacked, had his guns seized and was thrown in jail -- where he was lost in the prison system for two weeks -- all because the Dist
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Whistleblowers
Bradley Manning lawyers charge Army with withholding evidence
05-28-2012
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Rawstory
Bradley Manning is being denied a fair trial because the army is withholding from him crucial information that might prove his innocence or reduce his sentence, his defense team is arguing.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • TAXES: Local
Tempe council to mull proposal to raise property-tax rate
05-28-2012
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Arizona Republic
The Tempe City Council is expected to review a proposal next week to increase the city's combined property tax rate by as much as 37 cents per $100 of assessed valuation.
The proposal would raise the property tax rate to between $2.14 and $2.16 fr
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Politics: General Activism
2012-05-27 Liberty Underground Radio Show
05/28/2012
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Liberty Underground
Loring Smith explains the dangers of a government-mandated four day work week, Adrian Wyllie talks about his debate at the Tiger Bay Club, and Alex Snitker and Danielle Alexandre talk about Congressman Nugent’s budget town hall. Francisco Rodriguez i
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Matt Schnackenberg
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News Link • Technology: Software
Newly identified computer virus, used for spying, is 20 times size of Stuxnet
05-28-2012
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Washington Post
Researchers have identified a sophisticated new computer virus 20 times the size of Stuxnet, the malicious software that disabled centrifuges in an Iranian nuclear plant. But unlike Stuxnet, the new malware appears to be used solely for espionage.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Plagued by gun crime, Prince George’s considers making offenders register
05-28-2012
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Washington Post
In Prince George’s Co. where hundreds of people were shot last year and 64 of them died " people convicted of gun crimes may soon be required to register, regularly check in with police and submit to home visits from officers.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • WAR: About that War
U.S. General admits U.S. & S.Korean commandos have been inserting into N.Korea and running missions
05-28-2012
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Yahoo News
Tolley said the commandos were sent in with minimal equipment to facilitate their movements and minimize the risk of detection by North Korean forces.
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Reported by:
Chip Saunders
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Feature Article • Congress-Congressmen
When the Law is the Problem
Tisha Casida
It would be an optimistic assumption that most of us, want to make an honest attempt to follow “the law”. But, what is the law? And are all of the laws on the books " whether at a federal, State, or local level " actually beneficial to the communit
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News Link • Military Industrial Complex
"War is a Racket" - by Major Gen. Smedley Butler, USMC (ret.)(Glenn Jacobs' narration)
05-28-2012
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LexRex
Major General Smedley Darlington Butler, USMC, double recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor. "I spent most of my time being a high-class muscle man for Big Business, for Wall Street and for the bankers." (Publisher Recommended)
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • MEDIA (MainStreamMedia - aka MSM)
BBC Caught In Syria Massacre Propaganda Hoax
05-28-2012
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InfoWars
The British media has been caught yet again to sell a NATO-led attack on Syria, with the revelation that BBC News used a years-old photo of dead Iraqi children to depict victims of an alleged government assault on Houla.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Constitution
Memories of Freedom - by Andrew Napolitano
05/28/2012
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ChrisInMaryville.net
By Andrew Napolitano
Memories of Freedom
What if Memorial Day reminds us of times when we had more freedom? What if freedom is dying right under our eyes? What if the memory of the past is more fulfilling than the reality of the present?
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Reported by:
Chris Menke
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News Link • Geology
Inner Workings of Volcanoes Mapped
05-28-2012
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arclein
The UK-led team of researchers analysed tiny crystals in rocks erupted from the volcano. These crystals contain a record of events inside the magma chamber such as injections of hot magma or gas.
They found that injections of magma or gas into the c
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robert klein
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News Link • Science
Sasquatch Linage Identified
05-28-2012
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arclein
In this essay, however, I am positing that there is also a close correlation of the Sasquatch to a more ancient member of the genus Homo - the family of man - based on the fossil record.
Most of the more ancient fossils of hominins and hominids
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robert klein
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News Link • New World Order
Bilderberg power masters meet in the US
05-28-2012
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Russia Today
Every time a Bilderberg Meeting takes place, important things happen. The last time they met in the US was an election year, 2008 " and the world got Obama. This year they’re back in the US: will they decide who the next president will be?
When i
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Activism
You're a war criminal! Protester bursts into courtroom as Tony Blair gives evidence
05-28-2012
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Daily Mail
Intruder was filmmaker and veteran Iraq War protester David Lawley-Wakelin
He burst in through from behind Lord Justice Leveson through security-coded entrance reserved for the judge alone. He yells that Blair had been 'bought' by JP Morgan
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Military
New shelter helps rising number of homeless female veterans
05-27-2012
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Annie Gowen, Washington Post
Although the overall number of homeless veterans declined 12 percent between 2010 and 2011, the number of homeless female veterans is increasing, the VA said in a draft report this month. Women are the fastest-growing segment of the homeless veteran
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Reported by:
Leon Felkins
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News Link • European Union
Greece to Leave Euro Zone on June 18: Wealth Manager
05-28-2012
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http://www.cnbc.com, By: Shai Ahmed
Greece will leave the euro zone on June 18 if the populist government wins the country’s elections on the 17 .
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Sexuality: Sex and the Law
Father of six married for 25 years makes shocking discovery: He’s a woman
05-28-2012
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http://www.nydailynews.com, Rheana Murray
He went to the hospital with a kidney stone and left with a piece of life-changing news " he was a woman
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Events: America
Ron Paul Supporters Planning Festival
05-28-2012
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http://www.theledger.com, By RICHARD DANIELSON
Three-day event would take place immediately before convention.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Events: America
On Memorial Day, remember peace movement soldiers
05-28-2012
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http://www.startribune.com, Doug Bradley
On Memorial Day, I remember some of the most ardent and intense peace enthusiasts: U.S. soldiers during the Vietnam War.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Obama Administration
Panetta: Pentagon ‘Ready’ to Attack Iran
05-28-2012
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http://news.antiwar.com, by Jason Ditz
International Community 'Unified' on Move, Panetta Insists
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Agriculture
Organic Farmers vs. Monsanto: Appeal Filed!
05-28-2012
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http://wakeup-world.com, By Jack Adam Weber
On March 23, 2012 the collective of farmers, seed growers and farm groups (OSGATA) supporting organic and non-GMO farming filed an appeal for their case against Monsanto to be heard in The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Man
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Military
US veterans face financial ruin waiting for benefits from overburdened VA
05-28-2012
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http://www.prisonplanet.com, J. D. Heyes
We depend on them to protect our country, our lives, our freedom, our way of life.
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • North American Union
Foreign Agents Creep into U.S. & Canada Under Integration Scheme
05-28-2012
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http://www.prisonplanet.com, Alex Newman
As the so-called trilateral North American “integration” process marches onward toward an ever-closer union between the governments of Canada, the United States, and Mexico
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Health and Physical Fitness
How To Reduce The Cancer-Causing Effects of Mobile Phones
05-28-2012
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http://wakeup-world.com, By Sayer Ji
Ever since the World Health Organization admitted in 2011 that cell phone radiation is “possibly carcinogenic,” and may be contributing to the global uptick in brain cancer cases
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Economy - International
GLOBAL RECESSION: Mounting signs of deepening global economic slump
05-28-2012
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http://www.globalresearch.ca, by Andre Damon
New economic figures point to a renewed downturn of the world economy amid a growing debt crisis in Europe and the threatened breakup of the euro zone.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • United Nations
UN Security Council issues statement condemning Houla Massacre
05-28-2012
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http://www.rt.com
The UN Security Council has issued a statement condemning "in the strongest possible terms" the massacre of civilians in the Syrian village of Houla, during which more than 100 people are reported to have been killed.
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • NATO
No photo " no problem: NATO to ban its Afghan forces from taking war-zone pics
05-28-2012
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http://www.rt.com,
NATO forces in southwestern Afghanistan will implement a total ban on soldiers’ taking personal photos during military operations.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Energy
Going nuclear-free: Germany smashes solar power world record
05-28-2012
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http://www.rt.com
Germany’s solar power plants produced a record 22 gigawatts of energy on Friday, equivalent to the output of 20 nuclear plants.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gun Rights
Encouraging the Admirable Qualities of Man (Sic) With Lots and Lots of Guns
05-28-2012
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http://www.commondreams.org, by Abby Zimet
For reasons that are unfathomable to us, the right-wing Daily Caller is giving away to readers one gun per week until Election Day.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Weather News - Links - History
Tropical Storm Beryl hits Florida with strong winds and heavy rain
5/28/12
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the hals report
Tropical Storm Beryl hit Florida just moments ago with 70mph winds and heavy rain, but before Beryl made landfall in Northeastern Florida the storm began to gain strength off the East Coast and many weather forecasters postulated the storm could reac
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The Real News
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News Link • Police State
Viper Team militia informant risks life to reclaim identity
05-27-2012
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www.ctsurv.com
Pappy Andrews wants his identity back. He gave it up more than a decade ago after helping federal agents break up a right-wing militia in Phoenix. Because he had put his life on the line and there were fears the militia or its friends might harm him,
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Events: Arizona
Pick-Your-Own-Fruit, dinner, and party! Hancock's - Wednesday, May 30th - 5 p.m. til??
05-27-2012
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www.meetup.com/RonPaulPhoenix
It has been a while since we have had a party and we will be leaving next week for a month to go on a cross-country trip from Phoenix, AZ to Lancaster, NH with many stops in between - so we will open up the house for a party!
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • WAR: About that War
THE WAR PRAYER - by Mark Twain (video)
05-27-2012
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youtube
Epilog to the Public Television 1981 production: A Private History of A Campaign That Failed. Edward Herrmann as the stranger.
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Powell Gammill
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Opinion • Humor
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
May 27, 2012 Edition
05-25-2012
John Semmens
President Says World Is Entering New “Golden Age”
President Barack Obama told Air Force Academy graduates that “the world is entering a new 'golden age' thanks to me. I have bridged the differences that set America apart from what were our adversa
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