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Date Sent: 2008-07-25
Freedom's Phoenix Headline News for Friday, July 25, 2008 |
Understanding How Screwed We All Are - "The Greatest Depression" – by Ernest Hancock
U.S. Senate to Take Up Fannie-Freddie Bailout Saturday -- Has the public 'soured' on free markets? - by Vin Suprynowicz -- Conyers Tries To Kill Impeachment Hearings Before They Start -- Abetting Police Aggression: The "COPS Effect" - by Will Grigg -- Government's hoarding food. Know something you don't? -- Free State libertarians hold mock funeral for Libertarian Party -- Rove Threatened GOP IT Guru If He Does Not 'Take the Fall' for Election Fraud -- Crisis in the Church! - by Greg Dixon -- Microsoft strong-arms sports fans (Olympic coverage) -- John Edwards Affair -- Campaign for Liberty's - "Rally for the Republic" -- Fitch Projects Steep Housing Price Declines -- Obama Commits U.S. support for Israel -- In Germany, Obama urges joint fight against terror -- MISH: FDIC Chairman Sheila Bair Is Out Of Control -- Iraq banned from Beijing Olympics -- $8.67 Billion: Worst Quarterly Loss in Ford Motor Co. History -- Protester super glues himself to British PM -- Apollo 14 Astronaut claims alien contact cover-up -- Credit card purchases to be reported to IRS
A future film: Documenting the R3volution
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News Link • Entertainment: Movies
Documenting the R3volution
07-25-2008
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www.revolutiondoc.com
Three filmmakers have set out to tell story of the Ron Paul R3volution. More specifically, they want to tell the story about the people behind the R3volution. Throughout the nation, Ron Paul outsiders have seen the R3volution signs and have wondere
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Jason Sallee
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
U.S. Senate to Take Up Fannie-Freddie Bailout Saturday
7-24-2008
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Bloomberg
[Saturday?! You can't even get them to work on Friday!] The U.S. Senate plans to consider the housing taxpayer bailout designed to shore up the wallets of wealthy investors in the mismanaged government Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Legislative Mischief
Conyers Tries To Kill Impeachment Hearings Before They Start
7-24-2008
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National Expositor
John Conyers is now taking the position that no one at Friday’s impeachment hearing can accuse Bush or Cheney of any crime, or any impeachable offense, or dishonorable conduct, or even lying. He will shut the hearing down if anyone does accuse the bo
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Has the public 'soured' on free markets?
7-24-2008
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Vin Suprynowicz
One strategy: convince Republicans to abandon this winning line of attack before they’ve even given it a try, by seeding the public discourse from “objective” sources that the public has “soured” on the notion that free markets are a good thing
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Bill of Rights
Norfolk Drops Criminal Charges against Music Artist for On-stage Comments
7-24-2008
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Thomas Jefferson Center
The City of Norfolk has dropped cursing in public charges against rapper Raymond "Boots" Riley, who was removed from the stage during a performance at the Bayou Boogaloo for ntroducing a band member as "the best fuckin’ drummer I’ve ev
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
World's Biggest Food Storage Supplier Empty Through All 2009
7-24-2008
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National Expositor
It came to our attention today, that the world's largest producer of storable foods, Mountain House, is currently out of stock of ALL #10 cans of freeze dried foods, not just the Turkey Tetrazzini (pictured right). They will NOT have product now
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Arizona's Top News
Oh, THAT Tax Increase
7-24-2008
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Espresso Pundit
The Governor used her weekly press conference to blast the Majority Rule initiative. That's the proposal to change the Constitution so that a majority of the electorate has to approve tax increases. Under the current system, if half of the voter
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Abetting Police Aggression: The "COPS Effect" by Will Grigg
7-24-2008
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Pro Liberate
Publicly funded poseurs: The tax-funded cast of the "reality" TV program Dallas SWAT, who -- unlike other television performers -- have official permission to shoot some of their co-stars. ....
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Government's hoarding food. Know something you don't?
7-24-2008
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WorldNetDaily
A Wall Street Journal columnist has advised people to "start stockpiling food" and an ABC News Report says "there are worrying signs appearing in the United States where some … locals are beginning to hoard supplies." Now there'
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Politics: Libertarian Campaigns
Free State libertarians hold mock funeral for Libertarian Party
7-24-2008
[what mock?!] New Hampshire libertarians who feel that the nomination of former Republican Bob Barr has “killed” the Libertarian Party held a mock funeral. Some of the participants banged on the LP’s coffin and screamed, “For the love of God, no!”
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Voting - Election Integrity
Rove Threatened GOP IT Guru If He Does Not 'Take the Fall' for Election Fraud in Ohio, Says
07-24-2008
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BradBlog.com
Letter Sent to Attorney General Mukasey Requesting 'Protection for Mr. Connell and His Family
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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Opinion • Religion: Believers
Words Eye View
Crisis in the Church!
07-24-2008
Greg J Dixon
Dear Friends,
Jim Cabaniss, President of American Veterans in Domestic Defense (AVIDD), sent me one of the most startling e-mails recently, with three of the most thought-provoking questions that I have ever had anyone ask that I would like to sh
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News Link • Technology: Software
Microsoft strong-arms sports fans (Olympic coverage)
07-24-2008
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Seattle.com
NBC announced Monday that it will be offering complete online coverage of this Olympic Games in Beijing, China. "(MS)NBC Olympics on the Go" However, there's a catch,... exclusively available to Windows Vista users. (Buttheads)
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Entertainment: Music
Hear the sweet sound of LOVE for this country sung by 5 little girls....
07-24-2008
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YouTube
Here are 5 sisters between the ages of 5-9. If you want to hear the National Anthem done to perfection by a group of young Ladies that will give you goose bumps, turn up the sound and sit back! This is at a Texas Tech University Basketball game, Feb
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Reported by:
Donna Hancock
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News Link • Eugenics
John Edwards Affair: Interview with David Perel, Editor-in-Chief of the National Enquirer
07-25-2008
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Mondoreb
A DBKP Exclusive Interview with David Perel, Editor-in-Chief of the National Enquirer on the John Edwards scandal, the difficulties involved, media disapproval, and how the MSM got scooped again by a supermarket tabloid.
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Reported by:
Randy Ricochet
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Campaign for Liberty's - "Rally for the Republic"
07-24-2008
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Campaign for Liberty
Tickets will go on sale this Friday @ 10AM CST for $17.76. Tell your friends and family about this site. Be sure to come back here (www.RallyfortheRepublic.com) on Friday to purchase your tickets and participate in the Ticket Bomb!
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Fitch Updates Ratings Model; Projects Steep Housing Price Declines
7-24-08
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HousingWire.com
San Diego and San Francisco, CA are expected to experience home price declines by as much as 47 percent and 33 percent over the next five years, while home prices in MSAs such as San Antonio, TX are expected to appreciate by 7 percent,” Somerville sa
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News Link • Eugenics
Obama Commits U.S. support for Israel
07-24-2008
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Wall Street Journal Video
(Meet the New Boss,... Same as the Old Boss)
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • European Union
Big dose of Gloom for Europe
07-24-2008
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Rueters (video report)
Jul 24 - A raft of economic indicators and surveys show business and consumer confidence hitting new depths. Euro zone business confidence taking bigger hit than expected
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Eugenics
In Germany, Obama urges joint fight against terror (meet the new boss, same as the old boss)
07-24-2008
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www.breitbart.com
Before an enormous crowd, Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama on Thursday summoned Europeans and Americans together to "defeat terror and dry up the well of extremism that supports it" as surely as they conquered communism a gene
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Federal Reserve
FDIC Chairman Sheila Bair Is Out Of Control
7-24-08
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Michael Shedlock / Mish
Silly me. Instead, Shelia Bair wants to shut off the only source of information as to how unsound the banking system and FDIC is.
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
$8.67 Billion: Worst Quarterly Loss in Ford Motor Co. History
7-24-08
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news.yahoo.com/s/ap
The company identified only three of the European small vehicles it will bring to North America: the Transit Connect small van, the European Focus and the subcompact Fiesta
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Visualizing Dow 6,000 - and then hang on for dear life
7-24-08
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CounterPunch.com
But no matter how bad it gets, the media will still bang-out its "Sunny Jim" market-forecasts while reiterating every mangled phrase and muddled thought from our alcohol-addled Dear Leader.
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Apollo 14 Astronaut claims alien contact cover-up
7-24-08
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news.com.au
Dr Mitchell, 77, said during a radio interview that sources at the space agency who had had contact with aliens described the beings as 'little people who look strange to us.'
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News Link • Police State
Credit card purchases to be reported to IRS?
07-24-2008
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DailyPaul.com
The new housing bill just passed by the House, HR 3221, apparently contains a stealth provision for the reporting of all credit card transactions to the IRS. Maybe a big enough stink will arise before the Senate gets to their version that it can be s
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Jefferson Paine
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