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Date Sent: 2008-02-04
Freedom's Phoenix Headline News for Monday, February 4, 2008 |
Giants stun 'perfect' Pats in Super Bowl -- NYPD plans to step up subway machinegun patrols
Ron Paul Is Popular at the Super Bowl -- CBS: Little e-voting accountability on Super Tuesday -- US accidentally kills 9 Iraqi civilians in raid -- What Will You Do With Your Gold? -- Pentagon: The internet must be dealt with as if it were an enemy "weapons system" -- Ron Paul battles the Media Talking Heads -- Must see: That could be your wife -- Taser 'Shotgun' -- Blair: I'll be president of Europe if you give me the power -- Welcome to America ... You're Under Arrest -- Republicans in the Military Support the Antiwar Candidate -- Ron Paul and How the Media Pick the Candidates -- Will Desperate Conservatives Turn to Ron Paul? -- Ron Paul Garners 19% of the Vote in Maine Caucus -- States Secret Abuses Come to a Boil -- Dollar Approaches Record Low Against Euro After Fed Rate Cuts -- By law obese people will not be served in restaurants -- San Diego Real Estate: Short Sales Above 50% of the Market -- Phoenix Real Estate: It has not been this bad in a long time -- Teens toss fries: cited for "hurling missiles" -- Pillsbury-Foster: Clean Elections and Freedom -- The Madness of John McCain - by Justin Raimondo
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News Link • Eugenics
Ron Paul Is Popular at the Super Bowl
02-03-2008
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AOL Sports
I've seen more signs supporting Paul than I have for McCain, Mitt Romney, Mike Huckabee, Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton combined. Many of them are like the one above, combining Paul's face with the New England Patriots' logo.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Eugenics
CBS: Little e-voting accountability on Super Tuesday
02-03-2008
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RawStory.com
Democratic House Representative Rush D. Holt, Jr. (NJ-12) talks to CBS about the lack of accountability put on electronic voting machines whose results are impossible to verify.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Updated: US accidentally kills 9 Iraqi civilians in raid
2-3-2008
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NY Times
The US military said on Monday that it accidentally killed nine Iraqi civilians during an [air strike] operation targeting Al Qaeda in Iraq south of Baghdad. [NY Times does it better.]
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Precious Metals
What Will You Do With Your Gold?
02-03-2008
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Gary North via LewRockwell.com
So, trust me when I tell you that you will not sell your precious metals during the mania. In a mania, buyers think, "It will cost more tomorrow. I must buy today." Most would-be sellers think the same thing. They refuse to sell. Only a few
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Entertainment: Sports
Giants stun 'perfect' Pats in Super Bowl
2-3-2008
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AP
The Giants had the perfect answer for the suddenly imperfect Patriots: a big, bad defense and an improbable comeback led by their own Mr. Cool quarterback, Eli Manning.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • United Nations
UN Joining Forces With Marvel Comics To Bolster Image
02-03-2008
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Huffington Post
a comic book showing the international body working with superheroes to solve bloody conflicts (It's all for the "children")
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Police State
Pentagon: The internet needs to be dealt with as if it were an enemy "weapons system"
02-03-2008
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www.globalresearch.ca
The Pentagon's Information Operations Roadmap is blunt about the fact that an internet, with the potential for free speech, is in direct opposition to their goals.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
That could be your wife
02-03-2008
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Stress Blog(Video)
This is a rather disturbing video of a woman seeking help after an assault, and then was later treated as a criminal. Still wondering why she was stripped in the first place. Viewer beware
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Jean Carbonneau
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News Link • Israel
Israelis told to prepare 'rocket rooms' for war
2-3-08
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Yahoo.com
"Today in Israel only one third of apartments have such a room able to provide shelter... they have neither an air filter nor ventilation system enabling anyone to stay there for a long time,"
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Fiat Currency and Insiders - by Bob Chapman
2-3-08
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InternationalForecaster.com
They are also well aware that five of our biggest commercial banks hold over $160 trillion of derivatives with very little underlying capital. These derivatives are essentially naked or uncollateralized.
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News Link • Police State
Watch How the Police Treat a Victim
2-3-08
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Rawstory.com
But once in custody, her attorney says seven jail workers, male and female, forcibly removed Steffey of all her clothes, including her undergarments, while she lay face down in handcuffs.
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Taser 'Shotgun' on the Horizon for Police
01-31-2008
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Officer.com
Coming soon to a police force near you: the Taser shotgun, capable of firing a debilitating electronic zap from 20 meters -- twice the reach of current 50,000-volt stun guns.
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Justin Tyme
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News Link • Eugenics
Ron Paul Revolution vs Fox News
2-3-2008
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Youtube (kudos Kelly)
Not sure who this guy in the fawks mask is :)
And yes, I am aware they aren't affiliated (FOX11 Tucson, AZ) with the big FOX NEWS, but c'mon... It's just as fun...
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Powell Gammill
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Feature Article • Events: Arizona
Ron Paul Super Bowl Week
Ernest Hancock
Ron Paul Revolution banners pulled by airplanes, Airplane Sky Typing, thousands of signs, RPR Balloon Blimps, Ron Paul pedal cabs, Ron Paul Limo,... all at the Phoenix Open & Super Bowl events. This week was ruled by Ron Paul Revolutionaries.
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News Link • TERRORISM
NYPD plans to step up subway patrols
2-3-2008
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AP
Teams of police officers equipped with submachine guns and bomb-sniffing dogs are set to begin daily patrols of the busiest sections of the city subways this month, in what officials describe as a first for a U.S. mass transit system. [happy, happy j
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • World News
I'll be president of Europe if you give me the power - Blair
02-03-2008
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politics.guardian.co.uk
Tony Blair has been holding discussions with some of his oldest allies on how he could mount a campaign later this year to become full-time president of the EU council, the prestigious new job characterised as "president of Europe".
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Immigration
Welcome to America ... You're Under Arrest
2-3-2008
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Alternet
Tales of a Pakistani immigrant dealing with racial profiling, the Patriot Act and the INS as he tries to make a life in New York City.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Eugenics
Vietnam Veterans Against McCain
02-03-2008
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YouTube
The group Vietnam Veterans Against McCain attacks Senator John McCain's heroism as a POW in the Vietnam conflict; this is making some waves in the news due to McCain's presidential candidacy.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Eugenics
Republicans in the Military Support the Antiwar Candidate
2-3-2008
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Antiwar
According to the 4th quarter reports, the majority of military contributors supported Ron Paul, the one antiwar candidate in the Republican primaries. Ron Paul received more contributions from servicemembers than the other 3 remaining GOP candidates:
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Eugenics
Ron Paul: The End of Dollar Hegemony
2-3-2008
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tobefree (video)
Two years ago Ron Paul warns us of the coming economic situation we find ourselves in today. Prescient. What other presidential candidate tried to warn you about what your grocery and gasoline prices were going to become?
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Eugenics
Virginia Senator Pops Up to Give McCain a Boost
2-2-2008
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NY Times
It was Groundhog Day today, when Senator John Warner returned to New Jersey. But instead of his shadow, Mr. Warner, who stumped for Senator John McCain at a Bergen County Republican forum here, saw a sea of Ron Paul supporters.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Eugenics
Ron Paul and How the Media Pick the Candidates
2-2-2008
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National Ledger
Whatever you think of Ron Paul, you have to admit that the media are notoriously biased against him. Fox News unfairly excluded him from its debate, while MSNBC and CNN tried to keep him from speaking for any significant time during their debates.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Eugenics
Will Desperate Conservatives Turn to Ron Paul?
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National Ledger
The race may be over. John McCain is poised to represent the Republican Party in the presidential race this election season.... This has conservatives in a tizzy. Perhaps they should have turned to Ron Paul and given him a chance.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Eugenics
Ron Paul Garners 19% of the Vote in Maine Caucus
2-2-08
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CNN results
Ron Paul has his best showing of the primary season three days before 20 states vote on Super Tuesday, Feb. 5.
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News Link • Whistleblowers
States Secret Abuses Come to a Boil
02-02-2008
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CQ
Imagine members of a Mission Impossible team listening to their assignment. They get the usual warning about the government disowning them if they're caught. Then the voice on the tape casually adds, "If we screw up, don't even think o
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Jean Carbonneau
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News Link • Eugenics
Here's an FOB, There's an FOB
02-02-2008
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Newsweek
Since leaving office, Bill's gotten by with a little help from his friends. Now he's re-examining his circle.
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Jean Carbonneau
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Dollar Approaches Record Low Against Euro After Fed Rate Cuts
2-2-08
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Bloomberg.com
``It looks like the U.S. economy will be slowing at a faster pace than other global economies, clearly dollar- negative,'' said Michael Woolfolk, senior currency strategist at the Bank of New York Mellon in New York.
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News Link • Eugenics
Ron Paul: Maine, Denver, WV and Is RP the Anti-McCain?
02-02-2007
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Mondoreb
Ron Paul got ready for Super Tuesday: early results from Maine, 7 quotes from the RP speech in Denver, WV GOP RP delegates and Is Ron Paul the Anti-McCain?
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Randy Ricochet
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News Link • Police State
Mississippi: Obese people will not be served in restaurants
2-2-08
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Rawstory.com
A bill recently introduced in Mississippi's state legislature would bar restaurants from serving people determined to be obese.
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
San Diego Real Estate: Short Sales Above 50% of the Market
2-2-08
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CalculatedRisk.blogspot.com
I called one of the top agents in San Diego yesterday, and she told me that the housing market is steadily getting worse with the flood of REOs.
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Phoenix Real Estate: It has not been this bad in a long time
2-2-08
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HousingDoom.com
Even if sales manage to rise up to 3000, that still leaves Phoenix with 18 months of inventory on the market.
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News Link • Voting - Election Integrity
The Democratic Party's Dangerous Experiment
02-02-2008
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Dr. David Dill and Dr. Barbara Simons
Like whack-a-mole, internet voting proposals have reappeared in different guises in the U.S. for much of the past decade. When an extremely ambitious Department of Defense proposal for internet voting in the 2004 presidential election was reviewed by
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Joyce McCloy
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News Link • Legislative Mischief
Pa. Shuts down online auction:.."breaking new ground"..Says Pa. Dept. of State
01-02-2008
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The Philidelphia Enquirer-Bob Fernandez-
Pa. went after Mary Jo Pletz’s eBay business. Now, changes in law may come.
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Geoffrey Hayes
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News Link • Education: Government Schools
Teens toss fries: cited for "hurling
missiles"
02-01-2008
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Fox News
LARAMIE, Wyo. " Three 13-year-old girls accused of throwing french fries during lunchtime at their school were cited for "hurling missiles," an adult infraction covered by city ordinances.
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Geoffrey Hayes
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News Link • Legislative Mischief
Sen. DeMint: Boot bucks from Berkeley
02-02-2008
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Fox News
WASHINGTON " U.S. Sen. Jim DeMint, R-S.C., says the City of Berkeley, Calif., no longer deserves federal money.
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Geoffrey Hayes
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News Link • Eugenics
The Madness of John McCain - by Justin Raimondo
2-2-08
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The American Conservative
McCain was straining at the bit to launch a global crusade while George W. Bush was still touting the virtues of a more “humble foreign policy.” Neither time nor bitter experience has mitigated his militancy.
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