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Date Sent: 2011-06-13
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Monday, June 13, 2011 AM edition |
Sen. Lindsey Graham: ‘Very Close’ to Time to Attack Syria
Court Holds Prosecutor Personally Liable for Unconstitutional Search of
Student -- $150 Spy Glasses Transmit Video In Real Time To the Social
Network (video) -- The Amish Hate Us for Our Pasteurized Milk -- Iran forces attack protesters -opposition website -- Is barking at a police dog 'fighting words?'
-- How police are turning military -- (4409) Father’s Day: A Valleywide
Guide to the Police State -- Spanish police website hit by cyber attack
-- Secret U.S. effort aims to help dissidents -- Some Police Recruits Impose ‘Islamic Tax’ on Afghans -- Are the Bilderbergs Plotting to Control the Internet? -- F.B.I. Agents Get Leeway to Push Privacy Bounds -- Tribunal sends Bahrain protester to prison -- Police Struggle to Quell Mass Riots in Southern China -- NYPD officer pulls over biker for wearing a skirt while cycling -- U.S. finally penalizes major banks for mortgage modification failures -- German E-Coli Outbreak: Accident or Planned “Genocide” for Organics? -- Anonymous to governments: Let us explain your delicate situation -- New York plans to drive street musicians out of Central Park - "Quiet Zones" enFORCEd
AZ: New Hampshire GOP primary debate (party at Ernie and Donna's today)
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News Link • Military Industrial Complex
Sen. Lindsey Graham: ‘Very Close’ to Time to Attack Syria
06-12-2011
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AntiWar.com
Speaking today on CBS’ Face the Nation, Senator Lindsey Graham (R " SC) said “we are getting very close” to the time when the United States would attack Syria, and that “now is the time to let Assad know that all options are on the table.”
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Court Holds Prosecutor Personally Liable for Unconstitutional Search of Student
06-12-2011
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FIRE
After the United States Court of Appeals reaffirmed "speech, such as parody and rhetorical hyperbole, which cannot reasonably be taken as stating actual fact, enjoys the full protection of the First Amendment," a judge held a deputy district attorney
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Internet
$150 Spy Glasses Transmit Video In Real Time To the Social Network (video)
06-12-2011
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Ever since True Lies I’ve been waiting for an affordable pair of spy glasses that can transmit video in real time. My wait looks like it may be over very soon. Seattle startup ZionEyez is building momentum to launch their Eyez video recording glasses
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Food
The Amish Hate Us for Our Pasteurized Milk
06-12-2011
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Lew Rockwell
The government's war on raw milk is not only a war on freedom, but it is also a jihad against that old-fashioned (and very obsolete) notion that your health is your responsibility. The state does not want its subjects to be self-sufficient, self-educ
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Iran
Iran forces attack protesters -opposition website
06-12-2011
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Reuters
Iran's opposition website Sahamnews said security forces attacked pro-reform demonstrators gathering in Tehran on Sunday to mark the anniversary of the country's 2009 disputed election.
"Security forces attacked the crowd with electric batons ...
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Is barking at a police dog 'fighting words?'
06-12-2011
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Does barking at a police dog constitute "fighting words?"
Mason Prosecutor Bethany Bennett thinks so. She is using that argument to try to keep a judge from dismissing a charge against Ryan Stephens on free speech grounds.
Stephens, 25, faces u
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
How police are turning military
06-12-2011
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Politico
Pima County released a video of the raid and supporting documents. The video isn’t anything new " a squad of police officers dressed up for combat. But the statement of the SWAT supervisor is worth reading. After the SWAT team entered Guerena’s home,
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Activism
Spanish police website hit by cyber attack
06-12-2011
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Reuters
Access to the website of Spain's national police force was blocked for over an hour late on Saturday in a reprisal attack by the hackers' group Anonymous, the newspaper El Mundo said on its website Sunday.
El Mundo said the group had warned police
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Government Debt & Financing
We're Short of Life Preservers As The US Hurdles Towards System Failure
06-12-2011
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news.goldseek.com
The leaders can swim only if they push others in the pool underwater. Most debt default starts with a nasty run on the currency.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Foreign Policy
Secret U.S. effort aims to help dissidents
06-12-2011
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Reuters
The Obama administration is leading a global effort to establish "shadow" Internet and cellphone systems to help dissidents undermine authoritarian governments, the New York Times reported on Sunday.
The effort has quickened since former Egyptian
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Afghanistan
Some Police Recruits Impose ‘Islamic Tax’ on Afghans
06-12-2011
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NY Times
Ghulam Hazrat should be a poster boy for the peaceful reintegration of insurgents who want to switch sides. Six months ago he was a Taliban commander in the troubled Imam Sahib district of northern Kunduz Province. Now he and 10 of his followers are
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Internet
Are the Bilderbergs Plotting to Control the Internet?
06-12-2011
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EconomicPolicyJournal.com
After a quick glance at this year's Bilderberg attendee list, it is not difficult to surmise that a key focus of the elitists is the internet. PEU Report has pulled the names of those directly tied to the internet industry that were invited...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Police State
F.B.I. Agents Get Leeway to Push Privacy Bounds
06-12-2011
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NY Times
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is giving significant new powers to its 14,000 agents, allowing them more leeway to search databases, go through household trash or use surveillance teams to scrutinize people who have attracted their attention.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Activism
Tribunal sends Bahrain protester to prison
06-12-2011
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Washington Post
A 20-year-old woman who recited poems critical of Bahrain’s rulers " and later claimed she was beaten in jail " was sentenced Sunday to a year in prison as part of the kingdom’s crackdown on Shiite protesters calling for greater rights.
The ruling
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Asking too much of U.S. consumers
06-12-2011
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Reuters
Talk about getting it from all sides. Economists want Americans to cut down on debt and boost spending all at once, even as home values tumble and gasoline prices soar.
It may all be a bit too much for the average U.S. household, particularly with
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • China
Police Struggle to Quell Mass Riots in Southern China
06-12-2011
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Reuters
Police in southern China have struggled to contain riots by hundreds of migrant workers over several days in a city near Guangzhou after a young pregnant street hawker was harassed by security guards, media reports said Monday.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Candidates announced for first New Hampshire GOP primary debate
06-09-2011
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CNN
Debate watching party at the Hancock's Monday, June 13, 2011. Debate starts at 5 p.m. You can show up as early as 4:30 for food and fun, but the debate will be taped and we will begin watching at 6 p.m.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
U.S. finally penalizes major banks for mortgage modification failures
06-12-2011
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RawStory.com
The Obama administration's mortgage modification program is more than two years old. From the beginning, it's been apparent that the participating banks and mortgage servicers were breaking the program's rules.
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Reported by:
Freedomsphoenix Reader 2
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News Link • Books
The Prophetic C.S. Lewis
06-12-2011
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Joseph Sobran via LewRockwell.com
Deep political wisdom can be found in a writer who took very little interest in politics: C.S. Lewis, a scholar who achieved his greatest fame as a popular Christian writer.
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Freedomsphoenix Reader 2
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
That Speeding Freight Train You Hear: The Next Financial Crisis
06-12-2011
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Gary North via LewRockwell.com
The mainstream financial media are running stories on the next financial crisis. This is unheard of two years into a so-called economic recovery. So weak is this recovery that the old pre-2008 confidence has not returned.
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Freedomsphoenix Reader 2
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News Link • Foreign Policy
Boehner Tries to Bluff Obama on Libya
6/12/2011
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Free Patriot Press
The US House of Representatives failed to pass a resolution, Robert Robb of The Arizona Republic called “remarkably pacifist,” requiring US military involvement in Libya to cease. The House however passed what Robb called “an irresponsible alternativ
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Darryl W. Perry
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News Link • New World Order
Talk Radio Overwhelmed with Calls About Bilderberg Meeting - video
06-12-2011
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markdice.com via RTR.ORG post
Mark Dice takes Rick Roberts to task - and Rick melts down...
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Ed Vallejo
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News Link • Food
German E-Coli Outbreak: Accident or Planned “Genocide” for Organics?
06-12-2011
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Farm Wars
What if the e-coli outbreak in Germany was instituted as part of a deliberate campaign to sway public opinion in favor of compliance with Codex regulations and to call for the irradiation of organic seeds?
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Reported by:
Barbara Peterson
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News Link • Political Theory
Anonymous to governments: Let us explain your delicate situation
06-12-2011
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P2P Foundation
Anonymous Spain has posted the following message after yesterday’s announcement by Spanish police informing of the arrest of 3 Anonymous hackers.
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Brock Lorber
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News Link • Men trying to be our God
New York plans to drive street musicians out of Central Park - "Quiet Zones" enFORCEd
06-12-2011
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Raw Story via Twitter
"I've been ticketed and arrested because I wouldn't stop singing," he said. "My life has been devastated by this."
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Ed Vallejo
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News Link • Gold and Silver
Another Gold Correction Is Coming
06-12-2011
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Jeff Clark via LewRockwell.com
The gold price has been rising steadily for almost a year now, with nary a correction. It fell only 4% last month, and the biggest decline since last July was January’s 6.2% drop.
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