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Date Sent: 2019-06-15
Freedom's Phoenix PM Edition for Saturday, June 15, 2019 |
US Senate Upholds Arms Sales to Bahrain and Qatar
Hong Kong protest leaders call for Sunday rally, city-wide strike -- SEMI-NEWS/SEMI-SATIRE: June 16, 2019 Edition -- Facebook's cryptocurrency to debut next week backed by Visa, Mastercard, Uber, and others: WSJ -- New York ends vaccination exemptions based on religious beliefs -- Amazon sued over Alexa child recordings in US -- New York ends religious exemption to vaccine mandates -- The Ultimate Guide to Homeschooling Your Kids -- Antifa Vows To Defend Drag Queen Story Time at Texas Library -- Jessica Biel Clarifies Stance on Vaccinations Following Anti-Vaxxer Reports -- Target launches same-day delivery across the US -- Jessica Biel Clarifies Stance on Vaccinations Following Anti-Vaxxer Reports -- Trump Regime Lurching Toward Possible War on Iran -- Who Has Clearest Means, Motive, and Opportunity to Attack Middle East Targets? -- The NYT Discontinues Political Cartoons, a Traditional Form of Free Expression -- All Flint water crisis criminal charges dismissed by attorney general's office ?" for now -- US Concentration Camps for Asylum Seekers -- Kitten Found in Alley as Orphan - a Cat and Dog Took Turns to Be Her Mom -- An In-Depth Look at Iris, a New Decentralized Social Network -- What Youtube Is Doing Is Crazy And This Is What They Will Do Next! -- The In-Car Checkpoint -- We're From the Government and We're Here to 'Ghost' Read Your Emails -- Dire Straits Of Hormuz -- 'MISCHIEVOUS PLOT' Iran accuses the US of LYING about the 'suspicious' attack on Ame -- Crypto Winter" Is Over -- What 10,000 Steps Will Really Get You -- American Hunger -- US Releases "Smoking Gun" Video Of Iran's Navy Handling Mine On Tanker Hull -- Trump Warns Iran Over Oil Tanker Attacks: "We Don't Take it Lightly" -- Preaching to the Choir --
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News Link • Iran
US Senate Upholds Arms Sales to Bahrain and Qatar
06-15-2019
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Antiwar.com - Jason Ditz
Fearing that its good friends and allies in the region were in danger of losing access to American-made arms, Iran covertly attacked a pair of oil tankers on Thursday. In a surprise vote in response, the U.S. Senate voted to defeat proposals denying
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Mike Dugger
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News Link • Revolutions, Rebellions & Uprisings
Hong Kong protest leaders call for Sunday rally, city-wide strike
06-15-2019
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https://www.aljazeera.com
Announcement of fresh rally comes a day after Hong Kong police dispersed crowds with rubber bullets and tear gas.
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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Opinion • Humor
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
SEMI-NEWS/SEMI-SATIRE: June 16, 2019 Edition
06-15-2019
John Semmens
Calif Dem Wants Felons on Juries
California State Senator Nancy Skinner (D-Berkeley) has introduced legislation (SB 310) that would put convicted felons on juries. Current law bars ex-cons from serving on juries--a practice that Skinner calls "
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News Link • Cyberspace and the New Economy
Facebook's cryptocurrency to debut next week backed by Visa, Mastercard, Uber, and others: WSJ
06-15-2019
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thttps://www.theverge.com By Jon Porter
An unveiling is expected next week, with a launch to follow in 2020
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Vaccines and Vaccinations
New York ends vaccination exemptions based on religious beliefs
06-15-2019
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https://buffalonews.com By Tom Precious
Amid the nation's worst outbreak of measles in a quarter century, lawmakers at the State Capitol Thursday approved a measure halting the practice of some parents using religious beliefs as a reason not to vaccinate their children.
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Lawsuits
Amazon sued over Alexa child recordings in US
06-15-2019
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https://www.bbc.com By Leo Kelion
Amazon is being sued over its smart assistant's recordings of children.
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • New York
New York ends religious exemption to vaccine mandates
06-14-2019
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https://apnews.com
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) -- New York eliminated the religious exemption to vaccine requirements for schoolchildren Thursday, as the nation's worst measles outbreak in decades prompts states to reconsider giving parents ways to opt out of immunization rul
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • WTF?
Antifa Vows To Defend Drag Queen Story Time at Texas Library
06-15-2019
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https://www.infowars.com by Jamie White
Far-left prepares to gender-bend your children by force
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Vaccines and Vaccinations
Jessica Biel Clarifies Stance on Vaccinations Following Anti-Vaxxer Reports
06-15-2019
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https://www.etonline.com
Jessica Biel is clarifying her stance on vaccinations.
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
Target launches same-day delivery across the US
06-15-2019
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https://www.engadget.com by AJ Dellinger
Purchases are delivered in as little as one hour for $9.99.
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Vaccines and Vaccinations
Jessica Biel Clarifies Stance on Vaccinations Following Anti-Vaxxer Reports
06-15-2019
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https://www.etonline.com
Jessica Biel is clarifying her stance on vaccinations.
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Water Issues-Water Fluoridation
All Flint water crisis criminal charges dismissed by attorney general's office â€" for now
06-15-2019
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https://www.usatoday.com by Paul Egan
The Michigan Attorney General's Office has dismissed all pending criminal charges arising from the Flint drinking water crisis, saying it has instead started over with an expanded investigation.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Animals and Pets
Kitten Found in Alley as Orphan - a Cat and Dog Took Turns to Be Her Mom
06-14-2019
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arclein
Jamie Myers Maddie's own kittens welcomed their new sister with open paws. They started playing and snuggling together like a big family.
Nala was much smaller than her siblings. When the bigger kitties were ready for adoption, she still had a
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robert klein
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News Link • Social Networking/Social Media
An In-Depth Look at Iris, a New Decentralized Social Network
06-14-2019
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https://news.bitcoin.com
Cryptocurrency advocates have been discussing a new social media platform designed by one of Bitcoin's earliest developers Martti Malmi, otherwise known as Sirius. The project he designed, called Iris, is a social networking application that stores
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • General Opinion
The In-Car Checkpoint
06-14-2019
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https://www.ericpetersautos.com
A new principle forms the basis of American criminal justice. It is that innocence is irrelevant. More accurately, it is an obstruction.
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Government
We're From the Government and We're Here to 'Ghost' Read Your Emails
06-14-2019
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https://reason.com
Habitually untrustworthy snoops still demand we trust them to monitor our communications.
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Iran
Dire Straits Of Hormuz
06-14-2019
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https://www.zerohedge.com
Well, we didn't have to wait long for 'John Wick: Chapter Portobello' to begin, did we? Brent crude spiked 4.5% before giving up around half of those gains as a further two oil tankers--one Norwegian, one Japanese--were attacked in the Straits
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • United States
'MISCHIEVOUS PLOT' Iran accuses the US of LYING about the 'suspicious' attack on Ame
06-14-2019
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https://www.thesun.co.uk
oil tanker and denies ordering 'torpedo' assault...IRAN has accused the US of lying about the "torpedo attack" on an American-linked oil tanker as tensions reach breaking point.
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo blamed Iran for the "blatant" a
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Bitcoin
Crypto Winter" Is Over
06-14-2019
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arclein
And you know as well as I do, anything that's good for bitcoin is good for the broad market.
A lot of the smaller names that we own will move much further than bitcoin will move. So another 30% move higher in bitcoin could be a 300%, 400%, or 50
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robert klein
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News Link • Health and Physical Fitness
What 10,000 Steps Will Really Get You
06-14-2019
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arclein
"The basic finding was that at 4,400 steps per day, these women had significantly lower mortality rates compared to the least active women," Lee explains. If they did more, their mortality rates continued to drop, until they reached about 7,500 s
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robert klein
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News Link • American History
American Hunger
06-14-2019
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arclein
"See that? See me?" More than thirty years later, Muhammad Ali sat in an overstuffed chair watching himself on the television screen. His voice came in a swallowed whisper and his finger waggled as it pointed toward his younger self, his self pre
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robert klein
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News Link • United States
US Releases "Smoking Gun" Video Of Iran's Navy Handling Mine On Tanker Hull
06-14-2019
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https://www.zerohedge.com
In a perhaps positive sign that could slow the attempts of hawks within the administration to push for war over Thursday's mysterious attacks on two tankers in the Gulf of Oman, US Central Command issued a statement just hours after Pompeo officially
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Trump Administration
Trump Warns Iran Over Oil Tanker Attacks: "We Don't Take it Lightly"
06-14-2019
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https://bongino.com
President Trump issued a warning to Iran after the nation attacked two oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman yesterday, telling Fox and Friends, "We don't take it lightly."
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • General Opinion
Preaching to the Choir
06-14-2019
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Jacob Hornberger
Ever since I founded FFF 29 years ago, there have been critics who say to me, "You just preach to the choir." My response is always: "Yeah, isn't that great?" Of course, I issue the response in jest, especially since FFF has long shared lib
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Gina Kynast
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