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Date Sent: 2012-12-20
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Thursday, December 20, 2012 PM edition |
Did CIA Head/US General David Petraeus grant friends access to top secret files?
Silver is now Below $30 -- Media Calls for Obama to Act Like a Dictator and Ban Guns -- SpanishTreasure Gold -- If Obama's opposed to guns, why did his admin just purchase 1.6 bil rounds of ammo/sniper rounds -- Piers Morgan’s Sarcasm About School Massacre Stokes Anger -- Argentine Mom Rescues 900 Sex Slaves -- I Am 'The Guy Who Sold MySpace For $580 Million While You Slave Away Hoping For A Half-Day Off" -- PROGRESS REPORT, 12-17-12, U. S. Senate passes NDAA of 2013 by 98–0 vote - by Julian Heicklen -- Breaking the Hold of Corporate Welfare on America's Incarceration Industry -- 12-20-12 -- James Gierach (L.E.A.P.) - LISTEN LIVE on LRN.FM, M-F,
9-Noon (EST) -- Newtown kids v Yemenis and Pakistanis: what
explains the disparate reactions? -- What If All the World’s
Debt Just Went Away -- Massive Psy-op? Obama Can Ban Guns By
Himself – And He Will -- Tattoos latest clues in goat burning
-- China detains doomsday believers ... -- Syrian kidnappers demand
$700,000 -- Calif. man had dentist office in bathroom -- Boy, 12,
starts video game dumping effort -- Alleged drug lord's daughter
deported -- John Boehner's 1 minute press conference -- Discovery
Channel To Cancel Two More Gun Shows -- Going After Guns: 'You
can't have police state & armed population' -- Obama
Targets Gun Shows -- Concealed Carry Hero at Portland Mall -- Adam
Lanza's uncle says Adam was prescribed Fanapt -- Are calls for
stricter gun laws really about guns? -- Supposed Anti-tax
Activist Grover Norquist, Signs Off on Boehner's 'Plan B' Tax
Increase -- The War on Drugs: the U.N./Al Capone Drug Policy
Paradigm by James Gierach (L.E.A.P.) -- Law Enforcement
Officials Call for an End to “The War On Drugs” -- Netanyahu's
Rage to Judaize Palestine -- New York Times Fiscal Cliff Duplicity
AZ: 2012 Doomsday/End of the World Party, Friday, 6:30PM-
until ????
SPECIAL: Drawing for One-of-a-Kind Custom Saiga by Gerry Sweet
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News Link • Afghanistan
Did general David Petraeus grant friends access to top secret files?
12-20-2012
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independent.co.uk
Petraeus was forced out of the CIA in part because his mistress read sensitive documents.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gun Rights
Media Calls for Obama to Act Like a Dictator and Ban Guns
12-20-2012
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www.prisonplanet.com
Reuters and other mainstream media outlets are calling on Obama to revoke the second amendment.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Archaeology
SpanishTreasure Gold
12-20-2012
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arclein
Only a tiny portion of the haul from the Nuestra Senora de las Mercedes, a galleon that ank off Portugal's Atlantic coast near the straits of Gibraltar in 1804, was shown to the media: 12 individual silver coins, a block of encrusted silver coins st
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News Link • Housing
Shell Housing?
12-20-2012
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arclein
Russell Richman, a professor in the Department of Architectural Science at Ryerson University, is the co-principal investigator of an on-going research project that explores the practicality of Nested Thermal Envelope Design, a home construction desi
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robert klein
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News Link • Gun Rights
If Obama's opposed to guns, why did his admin just purchase 1.6 bil rounds of ammo/sniper rounds
12-20-2012
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www.prisonplanet.com
“An evil exists that threatens every man, woman and child of this great nation. We must take steps to ensure our domestic security and protect our homeland.” " Adolf Hitler, 1922.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Gun Rights
Piers Morgan’s Sarcasm About School Massacre Stokes Anger
12-20-2012
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www.prisonplanet.com
After lecturing Americans for days about the need to eviscerate their second amendment rights, CNN host Piers Morgan stoked further controversy when he sarcastically agreed with a tweet that accused him of being “gleeful” about the Connecticut school
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Sexuality: Sex and the Law
Argentine Mom Rescues 900 Sex Slaves
12-20-2012
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arclein
What began as a one-woman campaign a decade ago developed into a movement and Trimarco today is a hero to hundreds of women she's rescued from Argentine prostitution rings. She's been honoured with the "Women of Courage" award by the U.S. State D
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robert klein
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News Link • Internet
I Am 'The Guy Who Sold MySpace For $580 Million While You Slave Away Hoping For A Half-Day Off**
12-20-2012
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Business Insider
Remember MySpace Tom " Tom Anderson, the cofounder of MySpace, who was everyone's first friend on the site?
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Future Predictions
Dec. 21, 2012: Fearful ‘end of world’ callers flood NASA
12-20-2012
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Prison Planet
If there’s one government agency really looking forward to Dec. 22, it’s NASA.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Climate Change
At the Edge of the Carbon Cliff
12-20-2012
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Common Dreams
The most important number in history is now the annual measure of carbon emissions.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Welfare: Corporate
Breaking the Hold of Corporate Welfare on America's Incarceration Industry
12-20-2012
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Common Dreams
With stricken budgets, many states have been cutting prison populations. But vested interests are resisting prison closures.
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Robert Lee
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Radio/TV Show • Declare Your Independence with Ernest Hancock - Radio
Host:
Ernest Hancock
12-20-12 -- James Gierach (L.E.A.P.) (MP3 & Video LOADED)
James Gierach (Executive Vice President of L.E.A.P. - Law Enforcement Against Prohibition) on the legalization of marijuana in Colorado and Washington.L.E.A.P. consists of a group of cops, judges and prosecutors opposed to the war on marijuana.
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News Link • Food
13 Resolutions to Change the Food System in 2013
12-20-2012
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Common Dreams
As we start 2013, many people will be thinking about plans and promises to improve their diets and health.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Military
Newtown kids v Yemenis and Pakistanis: what explains the disparate reactions?
12-20-2012
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www.guardian.co.uk
Numerous commentators have rightly lamented the difference in how these childrens' deaths are perceived. What explains it?
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Water Is Invaluable
12-20-2012
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Common Dreams
A range of private players in the water arena, including water service companies like American Water, are part of a relatively new corporate effort to coordinate public outreach about the “Value of Water.”
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gun Rights
How to Prevent Mass Shootings
12-20-2012
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arclein
turns out that recently, Bolivar, Missouri narrowly avoided becoming the next Aurora. How? The mother of a potential mass murderer contacted police because she was worried that her son, Blaec Lammers, had intentions of shooting people during the ope
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robert klein
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News Link • Economy - International
What If All the World’s Debt Just Went Away
12-20-2012
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Common Dreams
Just for fun, imagine if all debt were wiped away when the Mayan Calendar ends this Friday…
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Environment
Report: Ecosystems in Upheaval, Biodiversity in Collapse
12-20-2012
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Common Dreams
New study documenting climate change shows sweeping changes happening faster than previously recorded and bringing 'cascading effects'
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Future Predictions
Lessons from the Maya prophecy " whether the world 'ends' or not
12-20-2012
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Christian Science Monitor
Instead of focusing on Maya predictions of the ‘end of the world,’ some are shifting attention to problems today that may have contributed to the Maya collapse " like environmental damage.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • MEDIA (MainStreamMedia - aka MSM)
Fox News asks Santa if the ‘War on Christmas’ is real
12-20-2012
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Raw Story
The host of Fox & Friends on Thursday decided to find out once and for all if the “War on Christmas” was real by asking a mythical figure who listens to the fantasies of children.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Seriously?
Tattoos latest clues in goat burning
12-20-2012
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upi.com
Police in Gavle, Sweden, said pictures of tattoos posted online are the latest clues in the mystery of the Christmas goat torching.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • China
China detains doomsday believers ...
12-20-2012
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upi.com
Chinese authorities said 97 people, including 37 members of a Christian cult, were detained for spreading rumors about a Dec. 21 apocalypse.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Syria
Syrian kidnappers demand $700,000
12-20-2012
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upi.com
Syrian kidnappers have demanded $700,000 for the release of one Italian and two Russian civilians captured in Homs, officials said.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Peru to reopen Antarctica research base
12-20-2012
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upi.com
Peruvian scientists are reopening their research base in Antarctica after a five-year hiatus, a spokesman for the Peruvian Foreign Ministry said.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Healthcare
Calif. man had dentist office in bathroom
12-20-2012
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upi.com
Police said they arrested a man for allegedly practicing dentistry without a license out of the bathroom of his Moorpark, Calif., home.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Unintended Consequences
Boy, 12, starts video game dumping effort
12-20-2012
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upi.com
A 12-year-old Newtown, Conn., boy is asking other game-players to dump their violent video games in the wake of the elementary school shooting in his town.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Drug War
Alleged drug lord's daughter deported
12-20-2012
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upi.com
A federal judge in California deported to Mexico a pregnant woman claiming to be the daughter of Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin Guzman.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Books
New romantic novella is FREE for the next 24 hours, 'If It Ain't Got That Swing' by Tarr
12-20-2012
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Amazon.Com
Due to the strong Jewish and Black origins of swing and and jazz music, both were outlawed in Hitler's Germany. Simply owning a record could get one sent off to be re-educated or worse.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Foreign Policy
Clinton accused of lying to avoid Benghazi
12-20-2012
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upi.com
An ex-U.S. envoy said Secretary of State Hillary Clinton lied about a concussion to avoid testifying Thursday about the U.S. mission attack in Benghazi, Libya.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Natural Disasters
Russian volcano eruption ongoing
12-20-2012
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upi.com
An eruption of a volcano in Russia's Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula is expected to last for at least two more weeks, an expert says.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Natural Disasters
Ecuador volcano blasts more hot rock from crater
12-20-2012
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usnews.com
The Tungurahua volcano in central Ecuador keeps spewing gas, ash and red-hot rock, forcing hundreds to evacuate from their homes.
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News Link • Police State
Going After Guns: 'You can't have police state & armed population'
12-20-2012
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youtube
President Barack Obama has made a move towards stronger gun control in the U.S. The proposal comes after the mass shooting at the Sandy Hook elementary school that took the lives of 26 people, including 20 children.
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News Link • Obama Administration
Obama Targets Gun Shows
12-20-2012
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Prison Planet
During a news conference on Wednesday, Obama said that a “majority of Americans support laws requiring background checks before all gun purchases so that criminals can’t take advantage of legal loopholes.”
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News Link • TAXES: Federal
Supposed Anti-tax Activist Grover Norquist, Signs Off on Boehner's 'Plan B' Tax Increase
12-20-2012
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Daily Paul.com
Grover Norquist’s Americans for Tax Reform is giving House Republican’s a pass on Speaker John Boehner’s “Plan B” to let tax rates go up on incomes above $1 million.
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News Link • Drug War
Former Chicago Drug Prosecutor Jim Gierach Calls for an End to Drug War
12-20-2012
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www.youtube.com
Caravan 4 Peace - This summer, victims of the drug war in Mexico will travel across the United States. We will promote peace with justice and dignity on both sides of the border
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Drug War
Law Enforcement Officials Call for an End to “The War On Drugs”
12-20-2012
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TheRealNews.Com
Jim Gierach a former Assistant State’s Attorney of Cook County, Illinois and Richard Van Wickler superintendent for the Cheshire County, New Hampshire Department of Corrections call for the legalization of drugs
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Drug War
The War on Drugs: the U.N./Al Capone Drug Policy Paradigm by James Gierach (L.E.A.P.)
12-20-2012
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MUCD.Org
The War on Drugs -- The Hub of Most American Crises
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Gun Rights
Flashback: Dem Sen. Dianne Feinstein, “I Carried A Concealed Weapon (Video)
12-20-2012
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
Hard to believe this is the same woman who is now leading the Democrats gun control efforts.
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Chris Menke
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News Link • Internet
Facebook Suspends Account For Questioning Official Narrative on Shooting
12-19-2012
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Prison Planet
Despite the fact that the mainstream media got key facts wrong in early reporting
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
FBI offers $50k reward in Chicago jail escape
12-19-2012
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Associated Press
manhunt for two bank robbers who used a makeshift rope to pull off a daring escape from a high-rise Chicago lockup pushed into a second day Wednesday.
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