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Date Sent: 2012-03-06
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Tuesday, March 6, 2012 AM edition |
Holder: US can lawfully murder US citizens without trial -- Romney's Olympic Scandal Whitewash
Sen. McCain calls for U.S.-led airstrikes in Syria -- Supreme Court to
weigh ending foreigners’ ability to sue over rights abuses abroad -- Md. teen plans guilty plea in terror case in Pa. -- In China, Sobering Signs of Slower Growth -- Obama shifts location
of G-8 summit from hometown of Chicago to his Camp David retreat -- 140 dead in al-Qaida attack on Yemen army in south, 55 troops taken prisoner -- Intelligence report finds only 16 percent of released Gitmo
detainees rejoin terror war -- Pentagon Implies Stuxnet = U.S. and
Israeli Act of War on Iran -- Drone crashes into SWAT team tank during police test near Houston -- Massachusetts Couple Sue Cops For Unlawful Arrest Over Video Camera -- Federal judge finds right to bear arms not limited to home, Md. handgun law unconstitutional -- Fed Up with the Fed - by Ron Paul -- Obama Re-Election Credited With Burst of Gun Sales -- Obama Second Term Odds Spurs Rash Of Gun Buying -- AntiSec (Anonymous) engages in social justice hacking of Monsanto -- Censorship
comes to Australia -- Israel unveils sophisticated bomb shelters in Tel
Aviv -- Gen. McCaffrey privately briefs NBC execs on war with Iran -- House Passes Bill That Will Make Protesting Illegal at Secret Service Covered Events
AZ: Super Tuesday Party at
Hancock's - Today,
March 6th, 6 p.m. til ???!!; League of Women Voters of Metropolitan Phoenix Presents
Brown Bag Politics, tomorrow 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
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News Link • TERRORISM
Holder: U.S. can lawfully murder American citizens without trial
03-05-2012
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Washington Post
The U.S. government has the right to order the killing of American citizens overseas if they are senior al-Qaeda leaders who pose an imminent terrorist threat and cannot reasonably be captured, Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. said Monday.
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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 • Arizona's Top News
Sen. McCain calls for U.S.-led airstrikes in Syria
03-05-2012
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The Ticket
Saying "the time has come for a new policy" in Syria, veteran Republican Sen. John McCain called Monday for U.S.-led airstrikes on President Bashar al-Assad's forces in an effort to protect civilians from a bloody yearlong crackdown by the regime.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Justice and Judges
Supreme Court to weigh ending foreigners’ ability to sue over rights abuses abroad
03-05-2012
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Washington Post
The Supreme Court said Monday that it will consider whether American courts can hear lawsuits alleging human rights atrocities that were committed overseas without a direct U.S. connection.
The court took the rare move of delaying a decision in a
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Md. teen plans guilty plea in terror case in Pa.
03-05-2012
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AP
A Maryland teenager accused of helping a terror cell based in Ireland will plead guilty to a U.S. terrorism charge, according to court papers filed Monday.
Mohammad Hassan Khalid became a rare juvenile suspect held in FBI custody after his arrest
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • China
In China, Sobering Signs of Slower Growth
03-05-2012
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New York Times
The Chinese economy, after nearly three decades of rapid, almost uninterrupted growth, seems to be settling down to a still strong but less blistering pace. But some sectors are struggling, including exports and luxury residential real estate constru
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Ron Paul gets endorsement from five members of Romney’s family
03-05-2012
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The Daily Caller
“I support Ron Paul because he defends the Constitution, loves America and understands what it means to be an American, including the right to live your life any way you want as long as you respect others,” said chiropractor Travis Romney,
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Housing
Sustainability: DIY home for less than $3500
08-22-2010
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faircompanies.com
In a town where the median home price is over half a million dollars, Jenine Alexander decided to build her own. Using resources like the tiny house blogs and the 1950 bestselling DIY book "Your Dream Home: How to Build It for Less Than $3,500" (a
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Ryan Gauger
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News Link • r3VOLution Continues
LEADING CONSERVATIVE BLOG IN VIRGINIA ENDORSES RON PAUL!
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www.varight.com
A leading Virginia conservative blog came out for Ron Paul. Here's the link to the article!
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Sandy Sanders
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News Link • Martial Law
Obama shifts location of G-8 summit from hometown of Chicago to his Camp David retreat
03-05-2012
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Washington Post
Today is a Monday to remember as the growing opposition to the NDAA and overseas conflicts continue. The administration took steps to avoid a black eye from the planned militarized opposition to public protest in Obama's home town. In this time of g
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Christopher Campbell
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News Link • WAR: About that War
140 dead in al-Qaida attack on Yemen army in south, 55 troops taken prisoner
03-05-2012
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Washington Post
Sneaking across the desert behind army lines, al-Qaida militants launched a surprise attack against military bases in south Yemen, killing 107 soldiers and capturing heavy weapons they later used to kill more troops. At least 32 of the militants were
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • TERRORISM
Intelligence report finds only 16 percent of released Gitmo detainees rejoin terror war
03-05-2012
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AP
The Director of National Intelligence said Monday that far fewer detainees released from Guantanamo Bay rejoined terrorist activities than previously reported.
In a new report, the intelligence office says just under 16 percent of detainees releas
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Iran
Pentagon Implies Stuxnet = U.S. and Israeli Act of War on Iran
03-05-2012
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Lew Rockwell blog
If we put several separate reports together, what we get is that the U.S. and Israel already are making undeclared war on Iran. Report 1 is from the Pentagon in which it classifies digital sabotage as an act of war. Report 2 is from CBS in which an e
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Homeland Security
Drone crashes into SWAT team tank during police test near Houston
03-05-2012
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The Examiner
Vanguard CEO said his drone was flying 18-feet off the ground when it lost contact with the controller's console on the ground. It's designed to go into an auto shutdown mode, but when it was coming down the drone crashed into the SWAT team's armor
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Massachusetts Couple Sue Cops For Unlawful Arrest Over Video Camera
03-05-2012
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Photography Is Not a Crime
Sein tossed the phone to his wife, Mary K. Brooks, who handed it over to police after they threatened to arrest her.
Police then pounced on Sein, punching him, tackling him and forcing him into a police cruiser.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Gun Rights
Federal judge finds right to bear arms not limited to home, Md. handgun law unconstitutional
03-05-2012
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Washington Post
The Second Amendment right to bear arms is not limited to the home and Maryland’s requirement that residents show a “good and substantial reason” to get a handgun permit is unconstitutional, according to a federal judge’s opinion filed Monday.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Gun Rights
Obama Second Term Odds Spurs Rash Of Gun Buying
03-05-2012
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www.prisonplanet.com
“Look who the Republicans are trying to put against Obama,” he said. “It’s the Keystone Kops and people are getting scared. People are terrified he’s going to get re-elected and then he won’t care about getting votes next time. He’ll just pass whatev
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Anonymous
AntiSec (Anonymous) engages in social justice hacking of Monsanto
03-05-2012
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by Mike Adams, the Health Ranger
The hacker community has risen to the challenge of targeting the single most evil corporation in the world -- a corporation responsible for countless crimes against humanity and the attempted overthrow of global agriculture.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Food
Bill Gates: One of the World's Most Destructive Do-Gooders?
03-05-2012
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By Dr. Mercola
Gates' latest plan is to try to end world hunger by growing more genetically modified (GM) crops.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • World News
Censorship comes to Australia
03-05-2012
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By Robert
Australian judge calls for a Big Brother Super-Regulator to censor newspapers, TV, websites, personal blogs, even what you say on Twitter!
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Israel
Israel unveils sophisticated bomb shelters in Tel Aviv
03-05-2012
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AP
Underneath the plaza outside Israel's Habima national theater, Israel has put the finishing touches on a new gathering place that it hopes will never host a crowd: The country's most advanced public underground bomb shelter.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Military
Gen. McCaffrey privately briefs NBC execs on war with Iran
03-05-2012
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By Glenn Greenwald
In 2009, The New York Times‘ David Barstow won the Pulitzer Prize for his two-part series on the use by television networks of retired Generals posing as objective “analysts”
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Government
House Passes Bill That Will Make Protesting Illegal at Secret Service Covered Events
03-05-2012
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RT
The House of Representatives approved a bill on Monday that outlaws protests in instances where some government officials are nearby, whether or not you even know it.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • World News
Dirty T-Shirt Defamation
03-05-2012
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by Gene Howington
Is an opinion defamation? Is it defamation if it is worn on a t-shirt?
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Robert Lee
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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 • 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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