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Date Sent: 2013-05-17
Freedom's Phoenix PM Edition for Friday, May 17, 2013 |
Another Member Of Military's Sexual Assault Response Team Accused Of Sexual Abuse
75 Years in Prison For Videotaping Police -- Baltimore Police Sued Once Again for Deleting Footage from Citizen’s Camera -- Phoenix PD Return Man’s Confiscated Devices After Failing to Obtain Access -- 05-17-13 -- Drew Phillips, Davi Barker - Yinka Ogundare - Bob Anderson (MP3 & VIDEO LOADED) -- Will Congressional Republicans Ever Be Worth A Damn For Freedom? - by James Bovard --
What Everybody Got Wrong About Tesla -- The Center for Natural Living:
Toward a Voluntary and Natural World -- US authorities launch their
first attack on bitcoin -- Stop and Frisk: NYPD Racial Profiling -- Israel Threatens More Syrian Attacks
Worldwide ‘March Against Monsanto’ Protests Planned for May 25th
AZ: Fundraiser raffle for Steve Porak's Cancer Treatment -
36" Ferret .50 BMG on an Olympic AR-15 Lower Receiver
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News Link • Military
Another Member Of Military's Sexual Assault Response Team Accused Of Sexual Abuse
05-17-2013
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NPR
The accusations come involving an officer in the Air Force's sexual assault response office. The lieutenant colonel was arrested in Virginia for accosting a woman in a parking lot. He faces trial next month.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • How to Help
Fundraiser for Steve Porak's Cancer Treatment - 36" Ferret .50 BMG on Olympic AR-15 Lower
05-16-2013
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StevePorak.Com
Donate $20.00 per ticket towards the drawing to win this 36" Ferret .50 BMG on an Olympic AR-15 Lower with a 30mm Tasco Scope and a .50 cal Ammo can full of ammo to support Steve Porak's Cancer Treatment! (100 TICKETS LEFT)
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Feature Article • Prepping
Karen Johnsons Arizona Freedom Fest
Thomas Costanzo
Former Arizona State Senator Karen Johnson and Dara are putting on the Arizona Freedom Fest in Show Low Arizona http://arizonafreedomfest.com/ June 14,15,16 2013 Come check out the private gun show. The speakers will be Chuck Baldwin, Joel Skousen,
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Surprise, Surprise
05-17-2013
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Lew Rockwell blog
One of the videos eyewitnesses shot with a cell-phone while cops beat David Sal Silva to death in Kern County, California, has “disappeared” now that the phones are in the sheriff’s department’s custody.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
75 Years in Prison For Videotaping Police
05-17-2013
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NBC News (video)
Michael Allison faces 75 years in prison for five counts of recording law enforcement officials without their consent in Robinson, Illinois.
Illinois is one of the states applying old eavesdropping and wiretapping statutes to new technologies like
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Baltimore Police Sued Once Again for Deleting Footage from Citizen’s Camera
05-17-2013
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Photography Is Not a Crime
She was quickly confronted by an aggressive cop named Nathan Church, who grabbed her phone, threw it on the ground and smashed it with his foot. “You want to film something, bitch? Film this,” he yelled. He then proceeded to beat her.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Phoenix PD Return Man’s Confiscated Devices After Failing to Obtain Access
05-17-2013
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Photography Is Not a Crime
A week after Phoenix police turned Raymond Rodden’s life upside down because he photographed a federal building, they returned his iPhone, iPad and Macintosh computer, which they had been holding as “evidence” " even though
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Progressive Coronary Artery Calcium Buildup
05-17-2013
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arclein
For those with the greatest increase in coronary artery calcium buildup (300 units or more), the study found a more than six-fold increase in coronary heart disease incidents independent of other risk factors for heart disease.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Blood Clot Risk Management
05-17-2013
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arclein
hey include being physically active, avoiding smoking, following a healthy diet, maintaining a healthy body mass index, and controlling blood sugar levels, blood pressure and cholesterol. They then compared the incidence of blood clots among those wh
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News Link • Science
Population Recalculated
05-17-2013
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arclein
A research team from the Autonomous University of Madrid and CEU-San Pablo University in Spain predicts the global population will begin to decline by the middle of the 21st century. Their study, published in the scientific journal “Simulation,” used
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
What Everybody Got Wrong About Tesla
05-17-2013
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arclein
Tesla basically responded by saying that as long as you get the technology right, the style doesn't really matter. Musk leveled this exact charge at rival Henrik Fisker:
...he is a designer or stylist… he thinks the reason we don’t have electric
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News Link • Surviving the Collapse
The Center for Natural Living: Toward a Voluntary and Natural World
05-17-2013
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www.youtube.com
Introducing the Center for Natural Living, a tax-exempt non-profit based in Central Texas with the mission of demonstrating the value of voluntary cooperation and natural living in the areas of sustainability, family, and health by creating education
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Bitcoin
US authorities launch their first attack on bitcoin
05-17-2013
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Tech Investor News
Yesterday the Department of Homeland Security served the Dwolla mobile payment service with a court order requiring it to immediately cease all account activities with the Mt. Gox bitcoin exchange
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Media: Radio
Attorney For Freedom Show 5-15-13 with Marc Victor (and guest, Charles Goyette)
05-16-2013
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www.youtube.com
Well known author, and former talk show host Charles Goyette was on the show last night. Charles' special talent to explain economics with clarity and passion to people. He is a real champ for freedom.
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Reference Link • Impeachment
The Case For Impeachment
www.thecommonsenseshow.com
In Article II, Section 4, of the U.S. Constitution states, “The President, Vice President and all civil officers of the United States, shall be removed from office on impeachment for, and conviction of, treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misd
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News Link • Geology
Oldest Water on Earth Found Deep Underground
05-15-2013
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LiveScience
A pocket of water some 2.6 billion years old " the most ancient pocket of water known by far, older even than the dawn of multicellular life " has now been discovered in a mine 2 miles below the Earth's surface.
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News Link • Voting - Election Integrity
Would You Fight Arizona Computer Vote Fraud for 7 Years?
05-15-2013
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World View Show
Denis Campbell shines a light on Arizona's struggle to restore election integrity through the "World View Show".
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News Link • Sexuality: Sex and the Law
Pa. abortion doctor gets 3 life terms in baby murders
05-15-2013
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Washington Post
Dr. Kermit Gosnell proved a serene but solitary figure in the courtroom during his long murder trial, in contrast to the chaotic life he built as an inner-city doctor, abortion provider and father of six.
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News Link • Libya
Benghazi e-mails released by White House
05-15-2013
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Washington Post
The Obama administration released 100 pages of emails Wednesday that reveal differences between intelligence analysts and State Department officials over how to describe the Sept. 11, 2012, attack on the U.S. post in Benghazi, Libya.
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News Link • Gun Rights
Activist Adam Kokesh has history of rabble-rousing and self-promotion
05-15-2013
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Washington Post
Activist Adam Kokesh has asked 1,000 people to march across the Potomac on July 4 carrying loaded rifles. He calls it a protest against “tyranny.” Suppose the D.C. police, as they have promised, block the marchers from crossing into Washington?
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News Link • TAXES: Federal
Acting director of IRS sacked
05-15-2013
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Washington Post
President Obama on Wednesday demanded and accepted the resignation of the acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, Steven T. Miller, as part of a multi-pronged effort to quell controversies that threaten to dominate his second term.
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Planet-Hunting Kepler Spacecraft Suffers Major Failure, NASA Says
05-15-2013
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Space
The planet-hunting days of NASA's prolific Kepler space telescope, which has discovered more than 2,700 potential alien worlds to date, may be over. The second of Kepler's 4 reaction wheels " devices that allow the observatory to maintain its
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News Link • Drones
Airware, A Startup That's Helping Bring Drones To The Masses, Just Raised $10.7 Million
05-15-2013
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Alyson Shontell
Drones are spreading beyond military warfare and becoming the hot new thing in startups.
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News Link • Transportation
What Everybody Got Wrong About Tesla
05-15-2013
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Rob Wile
Tesla reported its first-ever profitable quarter last week, and its stock continues to go bonkers.
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News Link • Bitcoin
Here's Why The Feds Seized Assets From The World's Biggest Bitcoin Exchange
05-15-2013
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Dylan Love
Ars Technica reports on the finer details of how the government was able to seize a bunch of cash from Mt. Gox, the world's largest Bitcoin exchange.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Scientists Make Human Stem Cells Through Cloning
05-15-2013
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Jennifer Welsh
Researchers announced Wednesday, May 15, in the journal Cell that they've been able to make stable colonies of embryonic stem cells by injecting the DNA from 'adult' human cells into a human egg cell emptied out of its genetic material.
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News Link • Events: America
Shock Video: California Police Break Into Home, Taze Victims
05-15-2013
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http://www.prisonplanet.com, Paul Joseph Watson
In perhaps one of the most shocking police brutality videos of recent years, police in Cotati, California respond to a call about “domestic violence” by kicking down the door of a man’s home before tazing him and his wife as they scream in agony.
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
'Pumpkin' Moonship for Private Manned Lunar Landings Passes Key Review
05-15-2013
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http://www.space.com, by Mike Wall
A private space exploration company's plans to build a novel moonship to return human explorers to the lunar surface has moved one step closer to reality.
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News Link • Techno Gadgets
Treading Carefully, Google Encourages Developers to Hack Glass
05-15-2013
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http://www.technologyreview.com, By Jessica Leber
Breaking its own restrictions, Google will show developers how to build any kind of app for Google Glass.
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News Link • Gold and Silver
Cornstarch Replaces Cyanide In Clean New Gold Extraction Method
05-15-2013
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http://www.popsci.com,
Scientists accidentally discover a new way to isolate gold that is much safer than existing processes, which use toxic cyanide.
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News Link • Privacy Rights
What Information Can The Justice Department Get From Your Phone Records?
05-15-2013
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http://www.popsci.com, By Kelsey D. Atherton
The U.S. Department of Justice has subpoenaed the Associated Press's telephone records. How much data will officials have access to?
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News Link • Heroes
Unsung Heroes and Enemies of Freedom
05-15-2013
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Lewrockwell.com
As Ariel Castro was paraded out before the judge for his first court hearing, a shocked and disgusted nation got its first live glimpse at the monster accused of kidnapping three women in Ohio and forcefully holding them captive, for a decade.
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News Link • Tea Party
The IRS wants YOU " to share everything
05-15-2013
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DAVID NATHER, TARINI PARTI and BYRON TAU
The Internal Revenue Service asked tea party groups to see donor rolls.It asked for printouts of Facebook posts. And it asked what books people were reading.
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News Link • General Opinion
We're All Going To Die!
05-15-2013
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Lewrockwell.com
Today, we interrupt our regular coverage of markets, morons and mush-head economics to give you a heads-up:
We may all be doomed!
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News Link • Currencies
Amazon launches its own virtual currency called Coins
05-15-2013
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Daily Mail
Amazon has launched its own currency called Amazon Coins.
It's currently only available in the States for Kindle Fire owners, but the Coins can be used to pay for games, apps and in-app purchases from the Amazon Appstore.
One Amazon Coin is wo
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News Link • Economy - International
Europe pushes Switzerland to end bank secrecy
05-15-2013
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Reuters
European Union finance ministers gave the green light to start talks with Switzerland and Liechtenstein about surrendering bank data, as Europe stepped up its fight against tax evasion. The move, described as 'historic' by Germany's Finance Minister
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News Link • Conspiracies
The Man Who Knew Where All The Bodies Were Buried
05-14-2013
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Lew Rockwell blog
The legendary Billie Sol Estes has died during this 50th anniversary year of the murder of John F. Kennedy, watch the establishment mainstream media fall all over themselves to demonize "the man who knew where all the bodies were buried."
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Feature Article • New World Order
HISTORIC LAWSUIT TO STOP UN AGENDA 21
Donna Hancock
We're working on a legal challenge to the huge 9 county 101 city regional plan here in the San Francisco Bay: One Bay Area. This regional plan is different from the others in the US and we believe it's a prototype for forced implementation of UN Age
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News Link • Movies
Operation Paul Revere (www.InfoWars.com Contest) -- "It Can't Happen Here" (by Larken
05-15-2013
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YouTube Larken Rose
Unlike most of my videos, this was a major production, and is a feature-length documentary. I've been working pretty much non-stop on it for a month, to get it finished by the deadline
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News Link • Archaeology
Bronze Water Screw Used at Ninevah
05-15-2013
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arclein
". He describes the marvel of a water-raising screw made using a new method of casting bronze " and predating the invention of Archimedes' screw by some four centuries.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Bacteria Makes Mosquitoes Malaria Resistant
05-15-2013
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arclein
Research in Australia has shown that a different strain of Wolbachia can prevent the spread of dengue fever by mosquitoes. That research is more advanced and has been shown to work in large trials in the wild.
Dr Anthony Fauci, director of the N
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News Link • Activism
Oath Keepers Co-Sponsors Open Carry March in Support of MSgt CJ Grisham June 1st Temple, TX
05-15-2013
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Oath Keepers
MSgt Grisham, an outspoken advocate of truth and the Constitution, was arrested on March 16, 2013 by the Temple, Texas PD for “rudely displaying a firearm” while walking down a dirt road with his son on a Boy Scout hike.
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