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Date Sent: 2012-04-10
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Tuesday, April 10, 2012 AM edition |
Documents show Britain initiated extraordinary rendition of Libyan woman
O'Keefe Voter Fraud Investigation: Young Man Offered Holder's Ballot -- POTUS Wants A Press Event - GSA (music video by the GSA) -- A fog of drugs and war -- For Commerce unit hit by computer virus, hardship of being unplugged has upside -- Report Disputes Christie’s Basis for Halting Tunnel -- Tightening the Lid on Pain Prescriptions -- 04-10-1 -- Lenny Charles - Erik Voorhees - Jeff Nene - LISTEN LIVE on LRN.FM, M-F, 9-Noon (EST) -- Lee Wrights for Libertarian POTUS Nomination - Lee is "Not at WAR with Anyone" -- Health-care law will add $340 billion to deficit, new study finds -- Richard Lugar: Too mild to be memorable? -- Detroit in Debt -- Nate Hart just dropped a bomb on the r3volution! -- VIDEO OF THE 1976 Brokered GOP Convention! -- Jackie Kennedy's Secret Service Agent Reveals Horrifying New Details About JFK's Assassination -- Something 'Crazy' Is Happening In The Southern California Housing Market -- MARC FABER: This Is Just The Beginning -- The Situation In Greece Seems To Have Entered A Violent New Stage -- CHINA: The Philippines Is Facing Its 'Last Chance' In Heated Territory Dispute -- The CIA's 'Persia House' Has Been Sending Stealth Drones Deep Into Iran For Years -- Iran Is Freaking Out Over The Second US Carrier On Its Way To The Gulf -- The Wrong Way to Help the Disabled - by James Bovard -- Nine miners trapped underground
TX: GOP Presidential Candidate Ron
Paul to visit Fort Worth this week
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News Link • Police State
Documents show Britain initiated extraordinary rendition of Libyan woman
04-09-2012
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The Guardian
Just when Fatima Bouchar thought it couldn’t get any worse, the Americans forced her to lie on a stretcher and began wrapping tape around her feet. They moved upwards, along her legs, winding the tape around and around, binding her to the stretcher.
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
GOP Presidential Candidate Ron Paul to visit Fort Worth this week
04-09-2012
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http://blogs.star-telegram.com, Anna M. Tinsley
Republican presidential candidate and U.S. Rep. Ron Paul, R-Lake Jackson, will visit his home state of Texas this week, holding a series of town hall meetings, including one in Fort Worth.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Voting: Vote Fraud
O'Keefe Voter Fraud Investigation: Young Man Offered Holder's Ballot
04-09-2012
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James O’Keefe demonstrates why Holder should stop attacking voter ID laws--by walking into Holder’s voting precinct and showing the world that anyone can obtain Eric Holder’s primary ballot. Literally.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Government
POTUS Wants A Press Event - GSA (music video by the GSA)
04-09-2012
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youtube
The report on the “Hats Off” employee recognition program, obtained by The Washington Post, found numerous violations of agency directives, theft and misuse of government purchasing cards in the maintenance of the awards program.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Military
A fog of drugs and war
04-09-2012
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Los Angeles Times
More than 110,000 active-duty Army troops last year took antidepressants, sedatives and other prescription medications. Some see a link to aberrant behavior.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Government
For Commerce unit hit by computer virus, hardship of being unplugged has upside
04-09-2012
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Washington Post
Twelve weeks offline and the longest intrusion into a federal network in recent history is still wreaking havoc.
“We don’t yet have any deeper understanding of what happened,” Commerce Secretary John Bryson said in an interview. “But we have the b
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Report Disputes Christie’s Basis for Halting Tunnel
04-09-2012
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New York Times
New Jersey Gov. Christie exaggerated when he declared that unforeseen costs to the state were forcing him to cancel the new train tunnel planned to relieve congested routes across the Hudson River, according to a report by independent Congressional i
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News Link • Drug War
Tightening the Lid on Pain Prescriptions
04-09-2012
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New York Times
But the large health care system here that Dr. Trescott helps manage has placed controls on how painkillers are prescribed, like making sure doctors do not prescribe too much. Doctors on staff have been told to abide by the guidelines or face the con
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Entertainment: Movies
Foster Gamble on 'Thrive' the Movie, Its Critics and What Can Be Done to Stop the Conspiracy
03-24-2012
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http://www.thedailybell.com, Foster Gamble
Foster Gamble is President & Co-Founder of Clear Compass Media; Creator, Host, Co-Writer, and Director of Visual Design for THRIVE
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Politics: Libertarian Campaigns
Lee Wrights for Libertarian POTUS Nomination - Lee is "Not at WAR with Anyone"
04-09-2012
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wrights2012.com
Show your support for Lee Wrights for President and help spread the stop all war message by placing one of these banners or ads on your website or blog.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Healthcare
Health-care law will add $340 billion to deficit, new study finds
04-09-2012
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Washington Post
President Obama’s landmark health-care initiative, long touted as a means to control costs, will actually add more than $340 billion to the nation’s budget woes over the next decade, according to a new study by a member of the board that oversees Med
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Richard Lugar: Too mild to be memorable?
04-09-2012
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Washington Post
A far worse sign for Lugar, who turned 80 this week, nobody asked him about the story " or about the controversy over whether he has a legal address in Indiana, where he last owned a home in 1977.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Detroit in Debt
04-09-2012
The Detroit City Council approved a consent agreement with Michigan, giving up temporary sovereignty over its own financial affairs. A 9-member financial advisory board will run the city's operations and budget.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • History
Jackie Kennedy's Secret Service Agent Reveals Horrifying New Details About JFK's Assassinati
04-09-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Jaywon Choe
Tasked with protecting First Lady Jackie Kennedy, Secret Service agent Clint Hill was the man standing between her and gunfire the day her husband was killed.
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News Link • Housing
Something 'Crazy' Is Happening In The Southern California Housing Market
04-09-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Joe Weisenthal
In the areas around San Diego, the all-in cost of renting a house is more expensive than buying a house.
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News Link • Government
The Situation In Greece Seems To Have Entered A Violent New Stage
04-09-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Adam Taylor
Following the tragic suicide in Athens last week, it really does appear that the Greek troubles are entering a new, potentially dangerous stage.
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News Link • China
CHINA: The Philippines Is Facing Its 'Last Chance' In Heated Territory Dispute
04-09-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Robert Johnson
The territorial dispute in the South China Sea between Vietnam, the Philippines, and China is far from over.
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News Link • Central Intelligence Agency
The CIA's 'Persia House' Has Been Sending Stealth Drones Deep Into Iran For Years
04-09-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Robert Johnson
The RQ-170 Sentinel drone lost over Iran late last year was not the United State's first foray into Iran with the stealth UAV
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News Link • Iran
Iran Is Freaking Out Over The Second US Carrier On Its Way To The Gulf
04-09-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Robert Johnson
The U.S. sent the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise on its way to the Persian Gulf March 12 for one final foray into the field before its ceremonious decommissioning.
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News Link • Obama Administration
The Wrong Way to Help the Disabled
04-09-2012
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http://online.wsj.com, By JAMES BOVARD
The Obama administration is on the verge of compelling most of the largest corporations and universities, as well as many smaller businesses, to adopt a 7% hiring quota for disabled job applicants
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News Link • Free Trade
What is Bitmit??
4-9-12
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http://www.agoristmarketplace.com
Bitmit is a place where you can purchase products using bitcoins. Please visit the Connections page to visit all of Bitmits links, and to see the other agorists. Don’t forget, it is free to list your connection on agorist marketplace.
Some of the
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News Link • Evacuations & Catastrophe
Nine miners trapped underground
04-09-2012
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http://www.news.com.au, By Reynaldo Munoz
A RESCUE operation to free nine miners trapped since last Thursday in a mine in southern Peru could be delayed by two to three days, a top official says.
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News Link • Activism
Boat Race protester Trenton Oldfield says he is prepared to go to jail
04-09-2012
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http://www.telegraph.co, By Martin Evans
A man accused of disrupting the 158th Boat Race by swimming in front of the rowers has insisted he stands by his actions and is prepared to go to jail for his principles.
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News Link • Military
Holding the line
04-09-2012
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www.facebook.com,by 5th Mobile Public Affairs Det
The Soldiers in a closed formation bang their batons in cadence against their shields as an angry mob approaches.
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News Link • China
China considers Seychelles military base plan
04-09-2012
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http://www.telegraph.co.uk, By Peter Simpson
China is weighing up whether to open an Indian Ocean naval base in the Seychelles in a move which will heighten tensions with India amid fears of a regional arms race.
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News Link • Israel
Art of Resistance
04-09-2012
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http://www.gilad.co.uk, By Gilad Atzmon
Outrage in Germany, Nobel Laureate Günter Grass has, once again told the truth about Israel being the greatest threat to world peace.
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News Link • Palestine -- Israel
My Pro-Palestine CD Reviewed & then ‘Un-reviewed’
04-09-2012
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http://www.deliberation.info, by Rich Siegel
Rich Siegel is now subject to Zionist abuse and smear campaign. Jazz writer Brent Black of criticaljazz.com who reviewed Rich’s peace seeking album favorably has now changed his mind due to Jewish pressure.
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News Link • Syria
Turkey protests as Syrians open fire at border
04-09-2012
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http://www.bbc.co.uk
Turkey has protested after Syrian forces opened fire across the border, the first such attack since Turkey began housing refugees from the unrest.
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News Link • Obama Administration
How the Politics of Intervention Encourage Bad Foreign Policy
04-09-2012
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http://www.theatlantic.com,
So far the Libya intervention is being cited by Obama's boosters as a success. But this creates the wrong incentives in how presidents use military power.
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News Link • Syria
Syrian Rebels: Annan’s Peace Plan ‘Doomed’
04-09-2012
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http://news.antiwar.com, by Jason Ditz
Free Syrian Army Spurns Call for Written Guarantees
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News Link • Iran
US to Iran: Surrender Dorothy!
04-09-2012
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http://original.antiwar.com, by Justin Raimondo
On a recent trip to Washington, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu laid down the law: America must threaten the Iranians with war if Tehran insists on pursuing its nuclear energy program.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • TAXES: Federal
Tax Bill Is Beginning of Formal Debt Criminalization
04-09-2012
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http://www.thedailybell.com, by Anthony Wile
The United States Congress is steadily headed to a place where those who owe money to the US government shall be treated criminally.
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Police probe Tyler Perry racial profiling charge
04-08-2012
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AFP
A US police force is investigating two of its officers after Tyler Perry accused them of racial profiling for stopping him in his car and questioning him in a “hostile” manner, a spokesman said.
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Florida police pose as giant bunnies to catch illegal drivers
04-08-2012
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Rawstory
Through the large, netted eyes of the bunny costume's large head, the cop was watching them right back, making note of who had a seatbelt on and who didn't, so nearby officers could ticket them as part of the state's "Click it or ticket!" campaign.
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News Link • Corruption
Video
Brad Jardis on the “Massive Judicial Corruption In New Hampshire”
03-26-2012
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Talley TV
My legal agent, Brad Jardis recently sat down with New Hampshire State Representative Kevin Avard., the host of Speak Up New Hampshire. It’s a long conversation as Brad goes in depth to explain the crime committed by Judge Burke and the coverup by th
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Texas Prosecutors and Accountability
04-08-2012
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The Agitator
. . . courts have confirmed that prosecutorial misconduct occurred in 91 Texas criminal cases between 2004 and 2008 . . .Just a hunch, but in Texas, I’d imagine the misconduct would need to be pretty egregious for that to happen.
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News Link • Politics: Democratic Campaigns
One Dem candidate calls another a ‘whore’ for AIPAC during live debate
04-08-2012
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Rawstory
The neoconservative role in the taking down of Iraq [with an] unnecessary war is fact. It’s not opinion.” “I’m dealing with whore here who sells his soul to AIPAC, who will say anything for the job,” Whitnum explained, pointing towards Murphy
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News Link • Housing
Buy a House!
04-08-2012
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http://dailyreckoning.com, By Addison Wiggin
“If you don’t own a home, buy one. If you own one home, buy another one, and if you own two homes, buy a third and lend your relatives the money to buy a home.”
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News Link • Afghanistan
Afghans Reach Deal With U.S. On Night Raids
04-08-2012
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http://www.npr.org, by The Associated Press
The Afghan government and the U.S. have reached a deal governing controversial night raids by American forces, both sides said.
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News Link • Energy
Payola for the Most Profitable Corporations in History
04-08-2012
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http://www.tomdispatch.com, By Bill McKibben
Along with “fivedollaragallongas,” the energy watchword for the next few months is: “subsidies.”
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