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Date Sent: 2013-12-28
Freedom's Phoenix Edition for Saturday, December 28, 2013
 
ACLU v. Clapper Ruling -- NY district judge rules that NSA phone surveillance is legal

Kansas Cops Bully Man into Arrest for Trying to Record Them -- Sharpton, Obama, and the “Hate Crime” Fraud -- Albany Faces The Second Battle of the Lies -- Newly found species fills evolutionary gap between fish and land animals -- Controversial Montana Judge Sentences Man Who Brutally Attacked Woman To Writing -- PA Boy, 10, Suspended for Using Imaginary Bow and Arrow -- Family banned from homeschooling after divorce -- Incoming Utah Attorney General Announces That He Will Appeal Sister Wives Ruling -- Growers resume push for Christmas tree 'tax' -- SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News, December 29, 2013 Edition -- Saving Internet information from the Memory Hole

AZ: Arizona Breakfast Club, Dave Hodges speaking, Sat. Jan. 4, 2014


NV: Ernie Hancock at Passport to Freedom 2014, Jan. 23-25

 
ACLU v. Clapper Ruling Feature Article  •  Police State
 ACLU v. Clapper Ruling
Stephen Lendman
   NSA
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NY district judge rules that NSA phone surveillance is legal News Link  •  Surveillance
 NY district judge rules that NSA phone surveillance is legal
12-27-2013  •  ars technica 
Judge Pauley ruled that the National Security Agency’s mass collection of phone records is lawful. The judge ruled that Fourth Amendment protections do not extend to records held by third parties, like telecom companies.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Kansas Cops Bully Man into Arrest for Trying to Record Them News Link  •  Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
 Kansas Cops Bully Man into Arrest for Trying to Record Them
12-27-2013  •  Photography Is Not a Crime 
Nevertheless, the man said he would provide his identification, but wanted to put his camera down first. However, the pair of cops began crowding him in typical bully fashion until they arrested him. “I don’t sit here and wait for you to give me ID  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Sharpton, Obama, and the “Hate Crime” Fraud News Link  •  Racism
 Sharpton, Obama, and the “Hate Crime” Fraud
12-27-2013  •  Lew Rockwell blog 
For the past several months, gangs of mostly black thugs have been sucker punching mostly elderly white, Asian, and Jewish men and women, even killing several people, in what they call the “knockout game.” Self-appointed “civil rights leaders”  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Albany Faces The Second Battle of the Lies News Link  •  Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
 Albany Faces The Second Battle of the Lies
12-27-2013  •  Simple Justice 
This was a watershed decision, where the court upheld “pretext stops,” a benign phrase meaning police can lie to eviscerate a person’s right to be left alone. Lies were elevated above constitutional rights, because it was an effective law enforcemen  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Newly found species fills evolutionary gap between fish and land animals News Link  •  Science, Medicine and Technology
 Newly found species fills evolutionary gap between fish and land animals
12-27-2013  •  . 
Paleontologists have discovered fossils of a species that provides the missing evolutionary link between fish and the first animals that walked out of water onto land about 375 million years ago. The newly found species, Tiktaalik roseae, has a skull  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Controversial Montana Judge Sentences Man Who Brutally Attacked Woman To Writing News Link  •  Justice and Judges
 Controversial Montana Judge Sentences Man Who Brutally Attacked Woman To Writing
12-27-2013  •  Jonathan Turley 
Montana District Judge Todd Baugh is the subject of national criticism (again) in his handling of a criminal case. Baugh previously caused a national uproar over his treatment of a rape of a 14 year old girl who he described as “older than her chrono  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
PA Boy, 10, Suspended for Using Imaginary Bow and Arrow News Link  •  Education: Government Schools
 PA Boy, 10, Suspended for Using Imaginary Bow and Arrow
12-27-2013  •  . 
A 5th-grader was suspended from school for using an imaginary bow and arrow. Johnny Jones, 10, fell prey to South Eastern Middle School’s zero-tolerance weapons policy when he used a No. 2 pencil to engage in a playful back-and-forth  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Family banned from homeschooling after divorce News Link  •  Justice and Judges
 Family banned from homeschooling after divorce
12-27-2013  •  WND 
A Florida judge has ordered several children in a homeschooling family into public school district classes based on the “gut reaction” of a court appointee in a divorce and custody case where homeschooling wasn’t even an issue.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Incoming Utah Attorney General Announces That He Will Appeal Sister Wives Ruling News Link  •  Criminal Justice System
 Incoming Utah Attorney General Announces That He Will Appeal Sister Wives Ruling
12-27-2013  •  Jonathan Turley 
Incoming Utah Attorney General Reyes announced his office intends to appeal the ruling striking down the criminalization of cohabitation in the Sister Wives case. The decision will ultimately send the case to the US Court of Appeals.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Growers resume push for Christmas tree 'tax' News Link  •  TAXES: Federal
 Growers resume push for Christmas tree 'tax'
12-27-2013  •  FOX News 
The push for a Christmas tree "tax" is back. The initiative first surfaced, and then screeched to a halt, in 2011. Christmas tree growers petitioned the Department of Agriculture to impose a fee on trees, in order to fund a new board to promote their  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News, December 29, 2013 Edition Opinion  •  Humor
 SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News, December 29, 2013 Edition
12-27-2013
John Semmens
   Detroit Ruins Draw Tourists to City Detroit's decline into bankruptcy and decay seems to have boosted its desirability as a sight for tourists to visit. Howard Carter, a recent visitor to the City's ruins, was quite enthusiastic, “It's like seeing
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Saving Internet information from the Memory Hole News Link  •  Internet
 Saving Internet information from the Memory Hole
12-27-2013  •  Files That Last 
The questions I’m addressing here are: (1) If you want to wipe some information from the Internet, can you do it? (2) If someone tries to wipe information which you suddenly realize you want, how much can you recover?  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Donna Hancock
Corruption Scandal Rocks Turkey Feature Article  •  Police State
 Corruption Scandal Rocks Turkey
Stephen Lendman
   Turkey
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Mark Passio's Feature Article  •  Self-Defense
 Mark Passio's "Natural Law" Seminar
Richard Grove
   Learn how to be self-confident, self-reliant, and to build real self-esteem. The knowledge presented has been hidden through time, in order to control individuals, and thus nations.
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Passport to Freedom 2014 Feature Article  •  Conferences
 Passport to Freedom 2014
Donna Hancock
   Join Ernest Hancock and learn how to protect your liberties and assets " before it’s too late…Ernest will be one of the featured speakers at the Passport to Freedom Event in Las Vegas, NV January 23-25th, 2014
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Save Yourself While You Still Can Reference Link  •  Prepping
 Save Yourself While You Still Can
www.thecommonsenseshow.com 
   Many websites focus on saving the ignorant sheep. It is time to focus on those who can be helped. But most of all, it is time to focus on saving yourself first and foremost while you are still able.
Entered by: Dave Hodges
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Ignore Saudi and Israeli Goading for a More Muscular U.S. Mideast Policy Feature Article  •  Israel
 Ignore Saudi and Israeli Goading for a More Muscular U.S. Mideast Policy
Ivan Eland
   One of the most influential Saudi Arabian princes, Turki al-Faisal--the former Saudi intelligence chief who clearly reflects the Saudi royal government's view--recently criticized President Barack Obama for weakness in the Middle East. Although not f
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VA hospital refuses to accept 'Merry Christmas' cards News Link  •  Government
 VA hospital refuses to accept 'Merry Christmas' cards
12-25-2013  •  FOX News 
But the bedridden veterans at the VA hospital will never get to see Gracie’s card. Nor will they see the cards made by 51 other students. That’s because the Christmas cards violated VA policy.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Imprisoned Pussy Riot members underwent daily ‘forced gynecological examinations’ News Link  •  Activism
 Imprisoned Pussy Riot members underwent daily ‘forced gynecological examinations’
12-25-2013  •  Rawstory 
Bareheaded despite the -25C cold, Tolokonnikova walked out of prison in Krasnoyarsk, flashing a victory sign to reporters waiting outside. “How do you like our Siberian weather here?” she asked, before shouting “Russia without Putin!”  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
The worst police misconduct of 2013 News Link  •  Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
 The worst police misconduct of 2013
12-25-2013  •  Rawstory 
Below are some " but not all " of the worse police abuses to have occurred or come to light in 2013. Much of the misconduct involves racial or sexual elements, a fact that is entirely unsurprising but still disturbing.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Convicted Alabama rapist again avoids prison time after re-sentencing News Link  •  Justice and Judges
 Convicted Alabama rapist again avoids prison time after re-sentencing
12-25-2013  •  Rawstory 
The original sentence sparked a public outcry because it didn’t require prison time, and prosecutors appealed the sentence. An appeals court ordered a re-sentencing. District Attorney Brian Jones has appealed the new sentence, arguing it is illegal.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
A New Twist in International Relations: The Corporate Keep-My-Data-Out-of-the-U.S. Clause News Link  •  Surveillance
 A New Twist in International Relations: The Corporate Keep-My-Data-Out-of-the-U.S. Clause
12-25-2013  •  Bloomberg 
Some companies are apparently so concerned about the NSA snooping on their data that they're requiring - in writing - that their technology suppliers store their data outside the U.S.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
NSA Lawsuit Attorney: Ignore White House Panel News Link  •  Surveillance
 NSA Lawsuit Attorney: Ignore White House Panel
12-25-2013  •  US News 
Freedom Watch founder Larry Klayman, right, says he continues to encounter strange email and phone glitches as he sues to stop National Security Agency surveillance programs.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Iranian MPs propose bill to enrich uranium up to 60 percent News Link  •  NeoCons
 Iranian MPs propose bill to enrich uranium up to 60 percent
12-25-2013  •  Reuters 
Iran's hardline lawmakers are seeking to increase uranium enrichment under the country's nuclear program to a level that can produce bomb-grade material. The bill could bring Tehran into direct conflict with the major powers that reached an agreement  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Erdogan defiant as three Turkey ministers quit over scandal News Link  •  World News
 Erdogan defiant as three Turkey ministers quit over scandal
12-25-2013  •  Reuters 
Three members of Turkey's cabinet resigned over a high-level corruption scandal, and one called on Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan to follow suit. The unprecedented challenge raised the temperature in a week-long crisis that has pitted a  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Target hackers got your encrypted bank PIN numbers as well News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
 Target hackers got your encrypted bank PIN numbers as well
12-25-2013  •  Reuters 
The hackers who attacked Target Corp and compromised up to 40 million credit cards and debit cards also managed to steal encrypted personal identification numbers (PINs), according to a senior payments executive familiar with the situation.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Russia drops charges against Greenpeace activists News Link  •  Environment
 Russia drops charges against Greenpeace activists
12-25-2013  •  Reuters 
Russia on Wednesday formally dropped criminal charges against Greenpeace activists arrested in a protest against Arctic oil drilling on Wednesday and was expected to shortly do the same for all 30, the environmental group said.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Rockets land in US embassy compound in Kabul, no injuries News Link  •  Afghanistan
 Rockets land in US embassy compound in Kabul, no injuries
12-25-2013  •  AFP 
Two Taliban rockets have landed inside the US embassy compound in Kabul, causing no casualties but underlining Afghanistan's continuing security problems as many foreigners in the capital marked Christmas Day. The Taliban, which has been fighting  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Christmas Day bombings in Iraq's capital kill 37 News Link  •  WAR: About that War
Christmas Day bombings in Iraq's capital kill 37
12-25-2013  •  AP 
Militants in Iraq targeted Christians in 3 separate Christmas Day bombings in Baghdad, killing at least 37 people. In one attack, a car bomb went off near a church in the capital’s southern Dora neighborhood, killing 26 people and wounding 38  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Bloomberg: Trans Pacific Partnership Is “Corporatist Power Grab” News Link  •  Free Trade
 Bloomberg: Trans Pacific Partnership Is “Corporatist Power Grab”
12-25-2013  •  Prison Planet 
“As Democratic And Transparent As A One-Party State,” Shrouded In “Big Brother-Like Secrecy”  Read Full Story
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Push of a Button: This Is How Fast They Can Lock Down the Entire Banking System News Link  •  Hacking, Cyber Security
 Push of a Button: This Is How Fast They Can Lock Down the Entire Banking System
12-25-2013  •  shtfplan.com 
Late last week it was learned that some 40 million charge cards were obtained using physical processing systems located in Target retail locations nationwide.   Read Full Story
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Mass Roundups: “Men, Women and Children Will Be Taken From Their Homes” News Link  •  Police State
 Mass Roundups: “Men, Women and Children Will Be Taken From Their Homes”
12-25-2013  •  shtfplan.com 
Editor’s Note: What you are about to read comes from Dave Hodges of The Commons Sense Show and deals with a topic that most Americans, even those of us who are aware of the possibilities, would prefer to not even think about.  Read Full Story
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Bitcoin Vs Twitter News Link  •  Bitcoin
 Bitcoin Vs Twitter
12-25-2013  •  zerohedge.com 
One of these is an "asset" that produces no profit based on an underlying architecture with low barriers to entry, the other is a virtual currency...   Read Full Story
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Dow & S&P Close At Record Highs As 10Y Approaches 3% News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
 Dow & S&P Close At Record Highs As 10Y Approaches 3%
12-25-2013  •  zerohedge.com 
VIX closed at its lowest in a month as stocks pushed on higher to new record-er highs (and Twitter hit $70).   Read Full Story
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me A Year Later, The Bundesbank Has Repatriated Only 37 Tons Of Gold (Of 700 Total) News Link  •  Gold and Silver
 me A Year Later, The Bundesbank Has Repatriated Only 37 Tons Of Gold (Of 700 Total)
12-25-2013  •  zerohedge.com 
Procuring physical gold seems to be a rather problematic and time-consuming process, as the Bundesbank is learning.  Read Full Story
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RSA leaves back door open for NSA News Link  •  Contractors, Government & Military
 RSA leaves back door open for NSA
12-25-2013  •  dvice.com 
The NSA are in a lot of hot water now. Not only have we found out about the extent of their spying on the American public " including our World of Warcraft playing sessions "   Read Full Story
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Doug Bell on the Decline of the Green Revolution and the Future of Farming News Link  •  Agriculture
 Doug Bell on the Decline of the Green Revolution and the Future of Farming
12-25-2013  •  thedailybell.com 
Daily Bell: So give us an update. What's been going on with Grasslands?   Read Full Story
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Hail to the Thief Feature Article  •  Criminal Justice System
 Hail to the Thief
Stephen Lendman
   grand theft
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Mission Accomplished, Says Snowden Feature Article  •  Police State
 Mission Accomplished, Says Snowden
Stephen Lendman
   NSA
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This Woman Did Not Have a Merry Christmas Because of Agenda 21 Reference Link  •  Activism
 This Woman Did Not Have a Merry Christmas Because of Agenda 21
www.thecommonsenseshow.com 
   There is a county where they steal the children of lawful dissenters. They frame the reformers of their community for crimes such as murder and arson. Dave Hodges' interview with Stacy Lynne gets to the bottom of what is going in Larimer County, CO.
Entered by: Dave Hodges
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Snowden urges end to mass surveillance in Christmas message News Link  •  Surveillance
 Snowden urges end to mass surveillance in Christmas message
12-24-2013  •  www.sbs.com.au/news 
US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden will call citizens to work together to end mass surveillance when he delivers a Christmas Day broadcast on Britain's Channel 4 television network.   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ernest Hancock
'Duck Dynasty' and the New Blacklist News Link  •  Sexuality: Sex and the Law
 'Duck Dynasty' and the New Blacklist
12-24-2013  •  http://www.lewrockwell.com, By Patrick J. Buchanan 
Pope Francis’ call for a truce notwithstanding, the culture war rages on in America.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee
Alan Turing, code-breaker castrated for homosexuality, receives royal pardon News Link  •  Government
 Alan Turing, code-breaker castrated for homosexuality, receives royal pardon
12-24-2013  •  edition.cnn.com 
Alan Turing, a British code-breaker during World War II who was later subjected to chemical castration for homosexual activity, has received a royal pardon nearly 60 years after he committed suicide.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee
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