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Date Sent: 2016-02-17
Freedom's Phoenix PM Edition for Wednesday, February 17, 2016 |
Superdelegates Could Affect US Presidential Nominee Selection
Libyans Have No Reason to Celebrate -- Jeb to Newsmax: Trump 'Morphed' Into Michael Moore Under Withering Debate Attacks -- Obama Challenges Senate to Hold Hearings on Court Nominee -- Cuba and US Sign Deal on Commercial Flights -- Fed President and Assistant Treasury Secretary Says What Everyone Knows: We Need to Break -- Morgan Stanley Admits "Our Advice Has Been Horrendous", Slams Rigged Markets, Blames ... -- The government just admitted it will use smart home devices for spying -- When Challenging Russia's Effective Syrian Intervention Fails, Pout! -- Has Hillary Clinton Lost Her Mind? (22 Second Video) -- 300 Erdogan Terrorists Slaughtered by Russia, a Slow Beginning: VT -- The Largest Air Purifier In The World Sucks Up Smog And Turns it Into Gemstones -- U.S. Marshals Service Sending SWAT Teams Out to Arrest People for Unpaid Student Loans -- Here's the financial advice the government gave me 20 years ago… -- Israel & Syria: Plan B is to Balkanize -- This TV Host Asked Refugees What They Think About ISIS. You May Be Surprised… [Watch] -- The Coming War for the Democrats' Caucus Archipelago -- Three Days Behind the Counter at a Vegas Gun Shop -- Housing Starts, Permits Drop For Second Month As Homebuilding Activity Remains Far Below ... -- Against Me: A Libertarian Feminist Diary -- The Mystery of the One Bank: its Owners? -- Obama's Latest Putin Bashing Shows Desperation -- Erdogan Defies Security Council Call to Stop Shelling Syria -- Israeli Police Detain US Journalists on Spurious Grounds of Incitement -- 14 WORDS TO TEACH YOUR CHILDREN… IF YOU'RE HONEST -- It's time to end the era of oppressive government censorship of natural medicine..... -- Turkey Comes to Rescue of ISIS Terrorists... -- 1 in 3 Oil Producers Could Go Bankrupt in 2016: Deloitte -- Wasting billions? 6 best TV ad #FAILS from 2016 election so far -- Eagles of Death Metal Vocalist Says Gun Control Did Not Save Lives in Paris Attacks --
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News Link • Politics
Superdelegates Could Affect US Presidential Nominee Selection
02-17-2016
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http://www.voanews.com
As the race for the Democratic presidential nomination heats up between Senator Bernie Sanders and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, the close contest is drawing attention to the nomination process and the people called "superdelegates" who
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News Link • Politics
Jeb to Newsmax: Trump 'Morphed' Into Michael Moore Under Withering Debate Attacks
02-17-2016
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http://www.newsmax.com
Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush told Newsmax TV on Tuesday that Donald Trump "was morphing into Michael Moore" under his blistering attacks on the front-runner during Saturday's debate in South Carolina.
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Justice and Judges
Obama Challenges Senate to Hold Hearings on Court Nominee
02-17-2016
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http://www.voanews.com
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President Obama begins discussions about nominee, while Senate majority leader says chamber will not act to ratify any candidate named until new president ta
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Cuba
Cuba and US Sign Deal on Commercial Flights
02-16-2016
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http://www.telesurtv.net
The deal will allow for up to 110 flights per day from the United States to Cuba.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Fed President and Assistant Treasury Secretary Says What Everyone Knows: We Need to Break
02-17-2016
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http://www.zerohedge.com
Up the Big Banks...The President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis - who oversaw the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) as Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Financial Stability (Neel Kashkari) - says that the nation's biggest b
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Morgan Stanley Admits "Our Advice Has Been Horrendous", Slams Rigged Markets, Blames ...
02-17-2016
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http://www.zerohedge.com
"Bizarro World"... While we have generally disagreed with Morgan Stanley's Adam Parker flipflopping on stocks some two years ago, or just as the market was topping out, we can't find fault with his latest note released today in which he openly admits
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Surveillance
The government just admitted it will use smart home devices for spying
02-17-2016
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http://www.theguardian.com, Trevor Timm
Many consumers are wholly unaware that the smart devices making their home more custom and responsive are making data that can be hacked or collected
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News Link • Politics
Has Hillary Clinton Lost Her Mind? (22 Second Video)
02-17-2016
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http://politicsandfinance.blogspot.com
Was this Hillary's jumping the shark moment in the 2016 presidential run for the Democrat nomination? Maybe her barking like a dog was an attempt to bypass the email scandal, Benghazi scandal, Clinton Foundation scandal and the #FeelTheBern movement
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Russia
300 Erdogan Terrorists Slaughtered by Russia, a Slow Beginning: VT
02-17-2016
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http://www.veteranstoday.com,
...what goes around comes around...or..."Stupid is as stupid does" Forrest Gump
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
The Largest Air Purifier In The World Sucks Up Smog And Turns it Into Gemstones
02-17-2016
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http://www.trueactivist.com
The Smog Free Tower scrubs the pollution from more than 30,000 cubic meters of air per hour, then condenses it into tiny "gemstones" that can be embedded in rings, cufflinks, and more!
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Police Brutality and Militarization
U.S. Marshals Service Sending SWAT Teams Out to Arrest People for Unpaid Student Loans
02-17-2016
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By Jay Syrmopoulos
In what could be a story straight out of the Onion, but sadly played out in reality, a Texas man was arrested by seven heavily armed U.S. Marshals for failing to pay an almost 30-year-old student loan debt.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Here's the financial advice the government gave me 20 years ago…
02-17-2016
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https://www.sovereignman.com, Simon Black
It was close to twenty years ago that I sat in my first personal finance class, learning how to invest money I didn't have for a "retirement" that seemed inconceivably far away.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Syria
This TV Host Asked Refugees What They Think About ISIS. You May Be Surprised… [Watch]
02-17-2016
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http://www.trueactivist.com
Comedian Samantha Bee ventured to Jordan to meet displaced refugees and get their opinion on the terrorist organization.
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Politics
The Coming War for the Democrats' Caucus Archipelago
02-17-2016
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http://www.bloomberg.com
Barack Obama showed in 2008 that the path to winning the Democratic nomination runs through places like Idaho, Alaska, Guam, and the Virgin Islands--and the battles there are already heating up.
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Gun Rights
Three Days Behind the Counter at a Vegas Gun Shop
02-17-2016
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http://www.bloomberg.com
On a recent Monday, the Smith & Wesson 9mm Model SD9VE handgun was selling briskly at the Westside Armory, 1,900 square feet of guns and ammo in a tidy shopping mall anchored by a Vons grocery and also featuring a nail salon, Starbucks, and Buffalo W
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Housing
Housing Starts, Permits Drop For Second Month As Homebuilding Activity Remains Far Below ...
02-17-2016
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http://www.zerohedge.com
Prior Peak...Today's batch of housing data, namely the January update of housing starts and permits, which as a reminder has a quite substantial "confidence interval" of between 10.5% and 28.3%, was largely uneventful.
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
The Mystery of the One Bank: its Owners?
02-17-2016
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http://www.zerohedge.com
Roughly 2 ½ years ago ; readers were introduced to a paradigm of crime, corruption, and control which they now know as "the One Bank". First they were presented with a definition and description of this crime syndicate.
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Conspiracies
It's time to end the era of oppressive government censorship of natural medicine.....
02-16-2016
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Natural News
In this important note to all Natural News fans and readers, I explain why every branch of holistic and naturopathic medicine will be criminalized or banned if we don't stop the government's 100-year censorship of natural medicine, medical marijuana
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Syria
Turkey Comes to Rescue of ISIS Terrorists...
02-16-2016
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http://www.globalresearch.ca, By South Front
On Feb.16, the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) in coordination with Hezbollah and the National Defense Forces (NDF) liberated the village of Misqan in northern Aleppo following a heavy firefight with the militants operating in the area, mostly members of Al-N
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Economy - International
1 in 3 Oil Producers Could Go Bankrupt in 2016: Deloitte
02-16-2016
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http://www.telesurtv.net
A third of the world's oil companies are at risk of bankruptcy this year, according to research from auditing and consultancy firm Deloitte.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Political Parties
Wasting billions? 6 best TV ad #FAILS from 2016 election so far
02-16-2016
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https://www.rt.com
Republicans and Democrats are spending billions of dollars on TV ads in the 2016 presidential campaign - and millions more for Congressional and local races.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gun Rights
Eagles of Death Metal Vocalist Says Gun Control Did Not Save Lives in Paris Attacks
02-16-2016
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Truth In Media
Eagles of Death Metal vocalist and guitarist Jesse Hughes said that after experiencing the deadly November Paris terror attack at the Bataclan he thinks "that maybe until nobody has guns everybody has to have them."
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Donna Hancock
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