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Date Sent: 2008-01-07
Freedom's Phoenix Headline News for Monday, January 7, 2008 |
Sibel Edmonds: U.S. Nuclear Secrets Were Sold to Pakistan by State Department Officials
Padilla Sues Ex-Bush Official Over Memos -- TSA makes airline ticket prices cost a lot more -- McCain: Would Be "Fine" To Keep Troops in Iraq for "A Hundred Years" -- Secret Service Restrains O'Reilly -- Ron Paul Battles Fellow GOP Candidates On Iraq, Terrorism -- Nukes, Spooks, and the Specter of 9/11 -- Ron Paul can't win Wyoming! Why not? -- Bush: We would defend Israel against Iran -- U.S. Considers New Covert Push Within Pakistan -- MISH: Asymmetrical Unwind of the Credit Bubble -- 2 Election Workers Get 18 Months for Rigging Presidential Recount -- Israel to brief George Bush on options for Iran strike -- Ron Paul: Fox News Is "Beyond A Joke" -- Overstock.com CEO talks about ad ban on FOX over Paul exclusion -- New Hampshire GOP Breaks Off With FOX News Over Ron Paul -- Monkeywrenching the System -- Can You Count On These Voting Machines? -- Thinking for Yourself is Now a Crime -- Bill Mohers interviews Ron Paul -- Police Chief Trades Guns For Drugs -- Ron Paul vs Mike Huckabee
Presidential Candidate Ron Paul again on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno tonight --- Today in Arizona and Utah is the LAST day to register to vote the Republican Presidential primary
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News Link • Torture
Padilla Sues Ex-Bush Official Over Memos
1-6-2008
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AP
Convicted terrorism conspirator Jose Padilla sued a key architect of the Bush administration's counterterrorism policies Friday, claiming the official's legal arguments led to Padilla's alleged mistreatment and illegal detention at a Navy
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Transportation: Air Travel
TSA makes airline ticket prices cost a lot more
1-6-2008
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Wired
Five years ago, after a pair of shoulder-fired missiles over Kenya narrowly missed a packed Israeli passenger jet, the government in Jerusalem recognized the threat to commercial aviation -- and sprang into action. By early 2006, all of the state-ow
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Eugenics
McCain in NH: Would Be "Fine" To Keep Troops in Iraq for "A Hundred Years"
1-6-2008
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Mother Jones
The United States military could stay in Iraq for "maybe a hundred years" and that "would be fine with me," John McCain told two hundred or so people at a town hall meeting in Derry, New Hampshire. Toward the end of this session,
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • World News
Secret Service Restrains O'Reilly
1-6-2008
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HuffPo
The incident was triggered when O'Reilly--with a Fox News crew shooting--was screaming at Obama National Trip Director Marvin Nicholson "Move" so he could get Obama's attention, according to several eyewitnesses. "O'Reilly
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Eugenics
Ron Paul Battles Fellow GOP Candidates On Iraq, Terrorism
1-6-2008
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Crooks & Liars
The ABC/GOP debate in New Hampshire showed few surprises, but did bring some heated discussions as the candidates pulled out all the right wing talking points in the final push for votes. The format being used by ABC lent itself well to actual conver
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Conspiracies
Nukes, Spooks, and the Specter of 9/11 - by Justin Raimondo
1-07-08
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Antiwar.com
Edmonds contends that an international nuclear smuggling ring, associated with the intelligence agencies of Pakistan, Turkey, and Israel, has been permitted to operate in the U.S. with impunity.
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News Link • Eugenics
Let Your Voice Be Heard! Grass Roots Radio Talk Show Participation for Ron Paul- a "How To"
12-06-2008
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C. Smith (article at Nolan Chart site)
We must communicate with everyone we can in every opportunity we have to share Dr. Paul's message and emphasize his widespread support. I hope the suggestions in this article help you add this to your efforts as well.
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News Link • Eugenics
Ron Paul can't win Wyoming! Why not?
1-6-2008
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AntiWar
Wyoming GOP county conventions gave their delegates to Romney, Thompson, McCain, and Hunter. But Ron Paul never stood a chance there. We shouldn't have expected anything from Wyoming. Most observers didn't understand the rules.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Iran
Bush: We would defend Israel against Iran
1-06-08
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Haaretz.com
"If I were an Israeli, I would take the words of the Iranian president seriously, and as president of the United States I take them seriously," Bush said.
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News Link • Energy
Oil: The Power to Shock
1-06-08
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Independent.co.uk
But most of the world's major fields, found decades ago, are in decline. The "easy oil" has all been found, leading oil companies and producer nations to search for ever more difficult-to-tap fields....
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News Link • Arizona's Top News
Pima County Sheriff Dupnik To Cross-Certify Border Patrol Agents
01-06-2008
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Arizona Daily Star
"There is a creeping federalization of the entire legal system, especially around immigration issues," he said. "It portends serious risks of racial profiling, of violation of civil rights and of community disruption.
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Terry Bressi
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Gilbert officer Chad Wright has history of complaints
01-06-2008
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East Valley Tribune
A Gilbert police officer accused of racial profiling last month after he had the car of a visiting Mexican family towed has a history of citizen complaints, including two other racial profiling claims.
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Terry Bressi
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News Link • Bush Administration
U.S. Considers New Covert Push Within Pakistan
1-06-08
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The New York Times
But at the White House and the Pentagon, officials see an opportunity in the changing power structure for the Americans to advocate for the expanded authority in Pakistan, a nuclear-armed country.
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Asymmetrical Unwind of the Credit Bubble
1-05-08
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Michael Shedlock / Mish
It's a safe bet that several of the companies above will go bankrupt or be taken into receivership. The amount of capital destroyed already has been immense.
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News Link • Weird/Offbeat News
Top 44 Weird News Stories of 2007
01-06-2008
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Mondoreb
What was the Weirdest news story of 2007? Was it the hospital who lost part of a patient's skull? Or, was the flasher who showed up in court and flashed the judge? You decide.
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Randy Ricochet
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News Link • Voting - Election Integrity
2 Election Workers Get 18 Months for Rigging Presidential Recount
1-05-08
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AfterDowningStreet.org
A judge suspicious of more corruption pressed two former election board workers to tell what they know and then sentenced them today to the maximum 18 months in prison for rigging the 2004 election....
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News Link • Bush Administration
Sibel Edmonds: U.S. Nuclear Secrets Were Sold to Pakistan by State Department Officials
1-06-08
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TimesOnLine.co.uk
The Turks and Israelis had planted "moles" in military and academic institutions which handled nuclear technology. Edmonds says there were several transactions of nuclear material every month....
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News Link • Iran
Israel to brief George Bush on options for Iran strike
1-06-08
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TimesOnLine.com
Security officials are reluctant to reveal all their intelligence, fearing that leaks could jeopardize the element of surprise in any future attack, they are expected to present the president with fresh....
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News Link • Eugenics
Ron Paul: In Third Place with 14% of New Hampshire's Likely Voters
1-05-08
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RasmussenReports.com
Ron Paul earns 14% of the vote and Mike Huckabee gets 11% as the only other candidates in double digits. Rudy Giuliani attracts 8% of the vote, Fred Thompson 5%, some other candidate 2%....
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News Link • Eugenics
Ron Paul: Fox News Is "Beyond A Joke"
1-5-2008
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PrisonPlanet
Presidential candidate Ron Paul commented on his exclusion from a Fox News forum encouraged supporters to keep up the pressure on the network to reverse their decision and slamming the network's claim of being fair and balanced as "beyond a
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Eugenics
Presidential Candidate Ron Paul to Appear on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1-5-2008
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ronpaul2008.com
According to the official Ron Paul 2008 campaign website, Ron Paul will appear on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno on January 7, one day before the New Hampshire primaries.
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Brock Lorber
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News Link • Eugenics
New Hampshire GOP Breaks Off With FOX News Over Ron Paul
1-5-2008
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Reuters
The Ron Paul 2008 presidential campaign praises the New Hampshire
Republican Party's decision to pull its sponsorship of the Fox News
forum in protest of Fox's decision to exclude Congressman Ron Paul.
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News Link • TERRORISM
2008 Dakar Rally Canceled... Are the Terrorists Winning?
01-05-2008
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About.com
The Dakar Rally is arguably the most demanding offroad competition in the world, a high profile, international event that draws some of the most talented motorcycle riders alive. Unfortunately, the Amaury Sport Association has announced that this ye
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Justin Tyme
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News Link • Revolutions, Rebellions & Uprisings
Monkeywrenching the System - Ron Paul's Revolution
1-04-08
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CounterPunch.org
Don't argue with libertarians when they are right. Many of them say that the leviathan-capitalists that dominate the world's economy could not get as big as they are in an unfettered and unsubsidized market.
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News Link • Transportation
Revolutionary "Air Car" Runs on Compressed Air
1-04-07
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Rawstory.com
It is powered by the expansion of compressed air, using no combustion at all, and the exhaust is entirely clean and cool enough for use in the internal air conditioning system.
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News Link • Voting - Election Integrity
Can You Count On These Machines?
1-05-08
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The New York Times
Like most software firms, they regard their “source code” " the computer programs that run on their machines " as a trade secret. The public is not allowed to see the code, so computer experts....
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News Link • Constitution
Thinking for Yourself is Now a Crime
12-05-07
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CounterPunch.org
Who will be on the "extremist beliefs" list? The answer is: civil libertarians, critics of Israel, 9/11 skeptics, critics of the administration's wars and foreign policies, critics of the administration's use of....
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News Link • Eugenics
Giuliani has "9/11 Tourettes."
01-05-2008
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americablog
Rudy Giuliani, speaking about his sixth place finish in Iowa yesterday: "None of this worries me -- Sept. 11, there were times I was worried." As a GOP operative I know loves to say, the man has "9/11 Tourettes." Can't help hi
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News Link • Drug War
Police Chief Trades Guns For Drugs
01-05-2008
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theadvocate.com
The acting Killian police chief allegedly traded firearms for narcotic pain pills with undercover agents to help his wife, according to an affidavit filed in U.S. District Court in Baton Rouge on Thursday.
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