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Date Sent: 2012-03-05
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Monday, March 5, 2012 PM edition |
UK Cops Blacklist Politically Troublesome Workers -- Dozens Of Iraqi Cops Killed In Shooting Spree
03-05-12 Christine Smith - e-Zine Ready for Download! Karl Hess, Toward Liberty (MP3 & Video Loaded) -- 012012 Juicing RAW Cannabis – Texas DPS Harasses Infowars Over Gun Boat Boondoggle Report -- Who Was Behind the Delhi Bombing? -- Admiral Willard: US Troops in India -- Rawesome Foods' James Stewart arrested in $1 million warrant -- Was Andrew Brietbart Murdered? -- Is Obama Targeting Key Patriots on Enemies List? -- Washington GOP investigating caucus robocalls -- Pro Ron Paul NPR
Piece!! “Only Ron Paul Would Shrink The Debt” -- Threats Against Iran
are Criminal Under International Law -- Our
Worthless Dollar to Blame for High Gas Prices -- Before attacking Iran, Israel should
learn from its 1981 strike on Iraq -- Secret Army
volunteer's widow blames VA for spouse's death -- Gold eases on
firmer U.S. dollar; physicals support -- Ron Paul
unimpressed with Limbaugh apology -- Credit Suisse to buy back $4.4
billion of securities -- Analysis:
Out of intensive care, Europe risks chronic illness --
China cuts growth target to 8-year low, to boost consumption --
Mush! Iditarod Sled Dog Race Underway In Alaska -- Districts Still Unsettled As New York
Primary Nears -- Are Tax Breaks The Right Move For Manufacturing? -- Crane vs. the Kochs - The Fascists
Eat Their Own - by Melinda Pillsbury-Foster
AZ: Super Tuesday Party at
Hancock's - Tomorrow,
March 6th, 6 p.m. til ???!!; League of Women Voters of Metropolitan Phoenix Presents Brown Bag Politics, March 7th, 11:45 a.m with Barry Hess versus Rep. Ted Downing
CA: Freedom Law School's 2012
Freedom Rally - March 16-19 - Crowne Plaza Hotel - Irvine, CA
March Edition of FreedomsPhoenixMagazine Ready For Download
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News Link • World News
U.K. Police Linked to Blacklisting of Workers
03-05-2012
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truthdig
An investigation has found that British police or security forces supplied personal information to major construction companies.
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News Link • Iraq
Dozens Of Iraqi Police Killed In Shooting Spree
03-05-2012
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by The Associated Press
A gang of gunmen wearing military-style uniforms killed 25 police Monday in a carefully planned early morning shooting spree in western Iraq, officials said.
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News Link • Events: Arizona
Super Tuesday Party at Hancock's - Tuesday, March 6th, 6 p.m. til ???!!
03-02-2012
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www.meetup.com/RonPaulPhoenix
10 states will have their primaries/caucuses Tuesday, March 6th, so come and watch the caucus/primary returns and fellowship with other activists. Lots of delegates are up for grabs....
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Government Waste
Texas DPS Harasses Infowars Over Gun Boat Boondoggle Report
03-05-2012
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Prisonplanet.com
Darrin McBreen files his latest report for Infowars nightly news.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • World News
Who Was Behind the Delhi Bombing?
03-05-2012
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by Gareth Porter
The magnet bomb that exploded on an Israeli Embassy diplomat’s car in Delhi on February 13 seemed on the surface to be consistent with an Iranian-sponsored action.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Military
Admiral Willard: US Troops in India
03-05-2012
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by Jason Ditz
We learned today that there are US ground troops in Yemen, but what about India? Depends on who you ask.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Food
Rawesome Foods' James Stewart arrested in $1 million warrant
03-05-2012
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by Mike Adams
Rawesome Foods defendants James Steward and Sharon Palmer were ambushed in California court yesterday when they appeared for a preliminary hearing about the multiple felony charges that have been ludicrously placed against them for engaging in farm-f
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News Link • Events: Arizona
League of Women Voters of Metropolitan Phoenix Presents Brown Bag Politics, March 7th, 11:45 a.m.
03-05-2012
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www.lwvmetrophoenix.org
Free and open to the public - 4423 N 24th Street (24th St & Camelback - Phoenix), Room A - Bring lunch, water provided - Top 2 (Open Primaries)-Pro/Con discussion Ted Downing (supporter) vs. Barry Hess (opponent)
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Health and Physical Fitness
Eating Cannabis as Medicine
03-05-2012
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By Owen Smith
In the last article I explored some of the many cannabis products emerging from the inventive and inspired medical cannabis community.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • MEDIA (MainStreamMedia - aka MSM)
Was Andrew Brietbart Murdered?
03-05-2012
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By Roger Fredinburg
When I turned on the TV this morning to FOX News and learned of the untimely death of 43 year old Andrew Breitbart, my first thought was “Oh my God, they killed him”
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Obama Administration
Is Obama Targeting Key Patriots on Enemies List? Wayne Madsen Reports
03-05-2012
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Prisonplanet.com
Investigative reporter Wayne Madsen weighs in on the untimely death of Andrew Breitbart.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Washington GOP investigating caucus robocalls
03-05-2012
The Washington Republican Party says there have been reports of people in King County receiving robocalls falsely claiming the caucuses have been cancelled.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Iran
Threats Against Iran are Criminal Under International Law
03-05-2012
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by Global Research News
Last week, Brazil’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Antonio Patriota, reminded Ban Ki-moon regarding his role as UN Secretary General. it referred to the issue of criminal actions in derogation of international law.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Iran
Obama's day: Meeting Netanyahu
03-05-2012
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By David Jackson,
Good morning from The Oval, on a day when President Obama deals with the weighty issues of war and peace.
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Our Worthless Dollar to Blame for High Gas Prices
03-05-2012
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Posted by Ivan Castle
Ben Swann explains how the price of oil has actually been pretty steady in terms of gold, for over forty years, and that it is the decreasing value of our dollar that is to blame for high prices.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • General Opinion
What Blackjack Players and Voters Have in Common
03-05-2012
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Posted by Ivan Castle
As I was trying to come up with what my goal should be for my next trip to the casino, I started realizing just how similar Blackjack players are to voters.
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News Link • Police State
Weaponizing the Body Politic
03-05-2012
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by Stephan Salisbury and Nick Turse, March 05, 201
They trailed me, took pictures of me, demanded my identification, and repeatedly confronted me.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Israel
Before attacking Iran, Israel should learn from its 1981 strike on Iraq
03-05-2012
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By Colin H. Kahl
On June 7, 1981, eight Israeli F-16 fighter jets, protected by six F-15 escorts, dropped 16 2,000-pound bombs on the nearly completed Osirak nuclear reactor at the Tuwaitha complex in Iraq.
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News Link • Secret Government Projects
Secret Army volunteer's widow blames VA for spouse's death
03-05-2012
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By Saundra Young
"I promised Wray I would never give up the fight." It was a wife's final pledge to her dying husband, who was once identified as Medical Volunteer No. 6692 at Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
The GOP in 2012: Strange Party, Strange Year
03-05-2012
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By Richard Reeves
You pays your money and you takes your choice." Mark Twain used the phrase in "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," but it probably has its origin in Cockney English.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Super Tuesday: Missing the Primary Issue
03-05-2012
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By E.J. Dionne, Jr.
What happens in Ohio politics never stays in Ohio, and there are two story lines here on the eve of Super Tuesday.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • World News
Deep 6.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Argentina: USGS
03-05-2012
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Reuters
A major earthquake of 6.1 magnitude struck in Argentina, 69 miles east southeast of Santiago del Estero at a depth of 340 miles, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gold and Silver
Gold eases on firmer U.S. dollar; physicals support
03-05-2012
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By Rujun Shen
Gold edged lower on Monday, pressured by a firmer dollar although it was regaining its footing after last week's biggest weekly loss in more than two months.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Ron Paul unimpressed with Limbaugh apology
03-05-2012
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Reuters
Republican presidential hopeful Ron Paul expressed doubt on Sunday that conservative radio talk-show host Rush Limbaugh truly meant it when he apologized for calling a law student a "slut".
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Economy - International
Credit Suisse to buy back $4.4 billion of securities
03-05-2012
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Reuters
Credit Suisse (CSGN.VX) said on Monday it planned to buy back up to 4 billion Swiss francs ($4.4 billion) in outstanding securities in a bid to comply with the new Swiss and Basel III global capital adequacy rules.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • European Union
Analysis: Out of intensive care, Europe risks chronic illness
03-05-2012
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By Paul Taylor
The euro zone is out of the emergency ward, but it may face a chronic debilitating illness rather than a rapid convalescence.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • China
China cuts growth target to 8-year low, to boost consumption
03-05-2012
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By Zhou Xin and Kevin Yao
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao cut his nation's 2012 growth target to an eight-year low of 7.5 percent and made boosting consumer demand the year's first priority.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Entertainment: Sports
Analysis: "Pay for pain" scandal could end up in courts
03-05-2012
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By Leigh Jones
A scandal in which U.S. football players got rewarded for injuring opponents could have legal consequences, with prosecutors, players and even fans getting in on the judicial action.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Meteorite Hunter Scours The Ground For Bits Of Sky
03-05-2012
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by Lauren Silverman
They can come from our own solar system, or millions of light years away. Few of us are lucky enough to get our hands on one of these space rocks.
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News Link • Entertainment: Outdoor Recreation
Mush! Iditarod Sled Dog Race Underway In Alaska
03-05-2012
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by The Associated Press
Sixty-six mushers began their quest to win the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race with the competition's official start Sunday in Willow.
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Districts Still Unsettled As New York Primary Nears
03-05-2012
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by Joel Rose
By now, most states around the country have redrawn their political boundaries based on the 2010 census " and then there's New York.
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News Link • TAXES: Federal
Are Tax Breaks The Right Move For Manufacturing?
03-05-2012
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by Jim Zarroli
The White House says that restoring the U.S. manufacturing sector is an essential part of getting the economy back on track.
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Inconsistency: The Real Hobgoblin
03-05-2012
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by Jon Hamilton, Alix Spiegel and Shankar Vedantam
This campaign season, inconsistency seems to be, well, almost everywhere. Each flip-flopping politician revels in pointing out the flip-flopping ways of his opponents.
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Who Needs a Warrant? Florida Cop Dresses As Power Company Repairman to Gain Access to Home
03-04-2012
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Reason magazine
A deputy with the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office is under heavy scrutiny this week after admitting that he impersonated a Progress Energy employee in order to search a Florida man's property for marijuana.
Detective Paul Giovannoni borrowed a un
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News Link • Police State
Australian state toughens law for Muslim veils
03-04-2012
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AP
The latest laws were passed Dec. 23 by the state parliament. They follow New South Wales laws passed last year that introduced a AU$5,500 ($5,900) fine for anyone who refuses to remove face coverings when requested to do so by police.
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News Link • Free Speech
The Death of Free Speech
3-4-2012
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Free Patriot Press
I've previously reported on the vanishing right to peaceably assemble, now two more rights supposedly guaranteed by the First Amendment are on the verge of being killed. On March 1 HR 347 was submitted to the White House for President Obama's signa
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News Link • Drug War
Anti-smoking vaccines in teens not worth cost: study
03-04-2012
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Reuters
A vaccination campaign to prevent teenagers from taking up smoking would be too expensive to recommend, according to Australian researchers who looked at the costs and benefits of anti-nicotine shots in development.
Taking into account the effecti
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News Link • Economy - International
Moody's downgrades Greece after debt swap
03-04-2012
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Reuters
Moody's Investors Service on Friday cut Greece's sovereign debt rating to the lowest possible level after a debt-restructuring deal that imposes hefty economic losses for private creditors.
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News Link • Afghanistan
CIA-Led Force may Speed Afghan Exit
03-04-2012
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Associated Press by Kimberly Dozier
Top Pentagon officials are considering putting elite special operations troops under CIA control in Afghanistan after 2014, just as they were during last year's raid on Osama bin Laden's compound in Pakistan, sources told The Associated Press.
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News Link • Drones
Paypal, Credit Cards and Government Censorship by Proxy?
03-03-2012
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Szandor Blestman dot com
"Something has happened recently that threatens even this most modest means of trying to earn a living."
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News Link • Iran
Consequences of an Attack on Iran are no Joke
03-03-2012
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Marsha B. Cohen
A grim joke made the rounds in late 2002 and early 2003, in the lead-up to the US invasion of Iraq. The version I recall went something like this:
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News Link • Police State
Video Clears Brooklyn Man Of Attempting To Run Over Officer . . . But What About The Officer?
03-03-2012
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JONATHAN TURLEY
John Hockenjos, 55, is a New York man accused of trying to run over a Brooklyn officer with his car.
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Opinion • Humor
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
March 4, 2012 Edition
03-03-2012
John Semmens
President Rallies to Defend Woman's Reproductive Rights
President Barack Obama waded into the controversy sparked by Sandra Fluke's testimony before a congressional committee hearing on the mandate requiring all insurers to provide reproductive se
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