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Date Sent: 2011-06-02
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Thursday, June 2, 2011 AM edition |
NATO extends Libya mission extra 90 days -- Wall Street Baffled by Slowing Economy, Low Yields
Google says hackers based in China accessed U.S. officials’ Gmail accounts
-- Jon Stewart on Weiner: ‘His d*ck is just not that big’ -- Rep.
Anthony Weiner on Rachel Maddow Show: I don’t know if lewd photo is of
me -- Limousine liberals? Number of government-owned limos has soared under Obama -- 77,000 federal workers paid more than governors -- Sharing Netflix password may soon be a crime in TN -- When All You Have Is A Hammer (QE3) -- Judge: Former Indianapolis Police Officer's BAC is Not Admissible in Fatal DUI Case -- Are we on the verge of a “great, great depression?” (Video) -- Sizing Up a Rick Perry White House Bid
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News Link • World News
NATO extends Libya mission extra 90 days
06-01-2011
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AP
NATO and its partners in the military campaign to protect Libyan civilians have decided to extend their mission another 90 days, the alliance's top official said Wednesday.
"This decision sends a clear message to the Gadhafi regime: We are determi
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Wall Street Baffled by Slowing Economy, Low Yields: Trader
06-01-2011
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CNBC
Wall Street is having a hard time figuring out what to do now that the U.S. economy appears to be sputtering and yields are so low, Peter Yastrow, market strategist for Yastrow Origer, told CNBC.
"What we’ve got right now is almost near panic goin
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • China
Google says hackers based in China accessed U.S. officials’ Gmail accounts
06-01-2011
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Washington Post
Google said Wednesday that hackers based in China gained access to hundreds of Gmail accounts, including some belonging to senior U.S. government officials and military personnel. The personal Gmail account of one Cabinet-level official was compromis
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • The Daily Show with Jon Stewart & Stephen Colbert
Jon Stewart on Weiner: ‘His d*ck is just not that big’
06-01-2011
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Rawstory (video)
Given that and the subject matter, it should come to no surprise to anyone that Stewart used Tuesday night’s episode of The Daily Show to examine mainstream media’s coverage of the so-called Weiner “scandal.” Stewart’s facetious barbs were especially
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Sexuality: Sex and the Law
Rep. Anthony Weiner on Rachel Maddow Show: I don’t know if lewd photo is of me
06-01-2011
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Rawstory
When asked if the photo was of him, Weiner joked that he wished the photo was him.
“We don’t know for sure. The photograph doesn’t look familiar to me, but a lot of people who have been looking at this stuff on my behalf are cautioning me that stu
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Obama Administration
Limousine liberals? Number of government-owned limos has soared under Obama
06-01-2011
Limousines, the very symbol of wealth and excess, are usually the domain of corporate executives and the rich. But the number of limos owned by Uncle Sam increased by 73 percent during the first two years of the Obama administration, according to an
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Government
77,000 federal workers paid more than governors
06-01-2011
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Washington Times
More than 77,000 federal government employees throughout the country " including computer operators, more than 5,000 air traffic controllers, 22 librarians and one interior designer " earned more than the governors of the states in which they work.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Legislative Mischief
Sharing Netflix password may soon be a crime in TN
06-01-2011
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AP
State lawmakers in country music's capital have passed a groundbreaking measure that would make it a crime to use a friend's login " even with permission " to listen to songs or watch movies from services such as Netflix or Rhapsody.
The bill, no
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Philosophy: Objectivism
Ayn Rand: An Epistemology of Freedom
06-01-2011
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Ayn Rand Lexicon
A recording of a lecture given by Objectivist Jonathan Connelly at Phoenix Objectivists's April 11th meeting. In this lecture, Connelly makes the case that freedom should be defended epistemologically not subjectively.
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Mike Renzulli
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News Link • Bioterrorism
In the Grip of Mad Scientists: Business as Usual for Monsanto, Fort Detrick, and Atlas Venture
06-01-2011
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Farm Wars
Monsanto signed a deal with Atlas Venture for funding of, well, who knows? Monsanto does. And Monsanto isn’t telling. But we do know that it will most likely be some sort of “disruptive innovation” because that is Atlas Venture’s specialty.
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Barbara Peterson
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Jim Quinn: Outlaw Josey Wales - Part Four
06-01-2011
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ZeroHedge.com
“Now remember, when things look bad and it looks like you’re not gonna make it, then you gotta get mean. I mean plumb, mad-dog mean. ‘Cause if you lose your head and you give up then you neither live nor win. That’s just the way it is.” " Josey Wales
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Federal Reserve
When All You Have Is A Hammer (QE3)
06-01-2011
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Market-ticker.org
When you reach the point that new debt creates negative changes in economic activity you either stop the idiocy of continued debt issuance or you're destined to have an economic catastrophe.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Judge: Former Indianapolis Police Officer's BAC is Not Admissible in Fatal DUI Case
06-01-2011
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Officer.com
Marion Superior Court Judge Grant Hawkins ruled Tuesday that blood-alcohol evidence in the case of former Indianapolis police Officer David Bisard cannot be used to bring charges of drunken driving, but may be used to support a charge of criminal rec
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Justin Tyme
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News Link • Money Bomb
Are we on the verge of a “great, great depression?” (Video)
06-01-2011
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The Economic Spy
Economic data, Wednesday, June 1st does not paint a particularly pretty picture:
Weak ADP jobs data, weak car sales data, very weak ISM manufacturing data, Greece downgrade with 50/50 chance for default predicted, horrendous real estate market new
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Michael Haltman
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News Link • Arizona's Top News
Guerena Had 2009 Arrest, But No Formal Charges
06-01-2011
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KGUN9 News Tucson
Kudos to KGUN9 for being thorough and impartial regarding this STORY OF NATIONAL IMPORTANCE TO EVERYONE. I can tell News Director Forest Carr really CARES, and this has touched him personally. THANK YOU FOREST!
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Ed Vallejo
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Sizing Up a Rick Perry White House Bid
06-01-2011
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The Texas Tribune
Texas Gov. Rick Perry whose central claim to fame used to be that he was the politician who followed George W. Bush into the Texas governor’s office is now rumored to be flirting with a White House run for 2012.
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