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Date Sent: 2008-07-03
Freedom's Phoenix Headline News for Thursday, July 3, 2008 |
Judge tosses lawsuit against federal wiretapping -- China inspired Guantánamo torture
U.S. military to patrol internet -- Private sector sheds 79,000 jobs in June -- Rush Limbaugh: The $400 million dollar man -- The Pending Financial Disaster - by Ron Paul -- Hostage Rescue in Colombia was 'impeccable' -- Ghost Towns in the Inland Empire of Southern California -- Sen. Cochran recounts McCain dustup with the Sandinistas -- Video shows cop strangling marijuana suspect -- Iraqis face miles-long lines at gas stations -- Lawsuit filed over Atlanta airport barring guns -- Charges dropped against wheelchair dumping deputy -- Utility Workers Hired As Stasi Informants In Colorado, California, Arizona -- Groups Sue U.S. for Data On Tracking By Cellphone -- Prisoner death 'vigilante justice,' county official says -- Airlines Face the Abyss -- Arizona Parking Nazis Get The Boot
NO ARIZONA BREAKFAST CLUB THIS WEEKEND
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News Link • Military
U.S. military to patrol internet
7-3-08
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UPI.com
The U.S. military is looking for a contractor to patrol cyberspace, watching for signs of forthcoming terrorist attacks or other hostile activity on the web.
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News Link • Conspiracies
Judge tosses lawsuit against federal wiretapping
7-2-2008
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AP
A judge tossed out a lawsuit by an Islamic organization that accused the Bush administration of illegally wiretapping its telephones without warrants. Judge: They can't use evidence the Government handed to them...it's secret you see....
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Private sector sheds 79,000 jobs in June
7-2-2008
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Reuters
U.S. private-sector employers slashed 79,000 jobs in June, the largest drop since November 2002, according to a report by ADP Employer Services that may spell bad news for the government's labor market report later this week.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Revolutions, Rebellions & Uprisings
"The Blades" - The Next Generation of Freedom Music
07-02-2008
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MySpace - The Blades
Our purpose is to create music that awakens closed minds and leads people to take a critical look at what is happening to our world. We hope those who listen will be able to recognize and stand up against the oppression that threatens us as individua
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Media: Radio
Rush Limbaugh: The $400 million dollar man
7-2-2008
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USA Today
"Rush Limbaugh, who's heard weekly by 20 million listeners on 600 radio stations nationwide, renewed his contract with Premiere Radio Networks and Clear Channel Radio, of The Rush Limbaugh Show many years into the future,"
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • World News
Hostage Rescue in Colombia was 'impeccable'
7-2-2008
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AP
Colombian spies tricked leftist rebels into handing over kidnapped presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt and three U.S. military contractors Wednesday in a daring helicopter rescue so successful that not a single shot was fired.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Ghost Towns in the Inland Empire of Southern California
7-2-08
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CalculatedRisk.blogspot.com
"At one master plan community, the entire development appeared to be vacant -- with the exception of crews working on new construction, it was a ghost town."
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News Link • TERRORISM
China inspired torture interrogations at Guantánamo
7-2-2008
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IHT
The military trainers who came to Guantánamo Bay in December 2002 based an entire interrogation class on a chart showing the effects of "coercive management techniques" for possible use on prisoners, including "sleep deprivation,"
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Eugenics
Sen. Cochran recounts McCain dustup with the Sandinistas
7-2-2008
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Herald Tribune
The thought of his being president sends a cold chill down my spine," Sen. Cochran (R-MS) told the Globe. "He is erratic. He is a hotheaded. He loses his temper and he worries me." He observed McCain engage in a physical confrontation
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Drug War
Video shows cop strangling marijuana suspect
7-2-2008
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Rawstory video
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is investigating after patrol car video shows an officer choking a suspect. The officer has both hands around the neck of the suspect and is telling him to "stick your tongue out." The suspect then pass
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Police State
Iraqis face miles-long lines at gas stations
7-2-2008
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NBC
Frustrated Iraqis faced miles-long lines at gas stations on Tuesday â€" a stark reminder that a country with one of the world's largest oil reserves still has major challenges delivering fuel to its people. [Iraq is not a country it is occupied.]
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Gun Rights
Lawsuit filed over Atlanta airport barring guns
7-2-2008
City officials in charge of the airport declared it a "gun-free zone" when a law allowing people to carry guns on public transit and other places took effect Tuesday. Gun rights supporters, including a state legislator who helped pass the l
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Charges dropped against wheelchair dumping deputy
7-2-2008
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WarOnYou
A former Hillsborough County detention deputy will not face prosecution for dumping a quadriplegic man from his wheelchair at the Hillsborough County Jail.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Police State
Utility Workers Hired As Stasi Informants In Colorado, California, Arizona
7-2-08
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PropagandaMatrix.com
"Suspicious activity" is broadly defined in TLO training as behavior that could lead to terrorism: taking photos of no apparent aesthetic value, making measurements or notes, espousing extremist beliefs or conversing in code
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News Link • Marriage
Polygamist wives launch fashion wear
7-2-2008
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Salt Lake Tribune
A new clothing brand may be born out of the Texas raid on a polygamous sect. Launched initially to provide Texas authorities with clothing for FLDS children in custody, the online store now is aimed at helping their mothers earn a living.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Communications
Groups Sue U.S. for Data On Tracking By Cellphone
7-2-2008
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Washington Post
Two civil liberties groups filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government yesterday, seeking records related to the government's use of cellphones as tracking devices.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Prisoner death 'vigilante justice,' county official says
7-2-2008
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CNN
A prisoner killed in a county jail solitary cell was a victim of "vigilante justice," Prince George's County Chief Executive said. Ronnie White, 19, died of strangulation and asphyxiation and had two broken bones in his neck,
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Transportation: Air Travel
Airlines Face the Abyss
7-2-2008
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Aviation
We’ve become familiar with Chapter 11, as airline after airline has gone into bankruptcy protection to reorganize its operations. Soon, we may become familiar with an even darker chapter: Chapter 7. That's liquidation, which is coming, thanks to
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Property Rights
Arizona Parking Nazis Get The Boot
07-01-2008
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Parking Enforcement Forum - I Am Dolly Man
A car owner comes up with an innovative solution regarding a ridiculous parking citation issued by a commercial company called Arizona Parking Solutions. Madness & mayhem ensue...
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Terry Bressi
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