Ron Paul Revolution in South Carolina & Iowa (THE VIDEO)
Ernest HancockThe behind the scenes video of the RPR trip to South Carolina and Iowa. Important activist information included. New techniques and materials highlighted.
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The United States Finds Few Non-Iraqis Among Insurgents
• US News & World ReportAs President Bush continues to stress al Qaeda as the chief threat to Iraq's stability, U.S. military forces on the ground in Iraq are fighting a complex war in regions with vast networks of overlapping loyalties—and few foreign fighters.
New home sales down substantially
• APSales of new homes tumbled in June by the largest amount in five months, provoking new worries on Wall Street about how much the prolonged housing slump will hurt the overall economy. The decline was more than triple what had been expected and was th
Iraq aside, economy tops voter concerns
• Christian Science MonitorThe economy may be playing second fiddle to the Iraq war, but pocketbook issues are emerging as important voter concerns. Polls show strong undercurrents of public anxiety about healthcare, gasoline prices, and the effects of global competition.
Jon Stewart climbs 'Bullshit Mountain' with Attorney General
• Raw StoryStewart introduced a mountain-climbing metaphor to illuminate Gonzales's most recent appearance before the Senate Judiciary Committee. "I've said before that Alberto Gonzales's logic is, well, mind-
Fred Thompson confronted (the video)
• Volunteer VotersA Ron Paul supporter makes her way into the reporter scrum surrounding Fred Thompson asks a question about the Council on Foreign Relations before declaring 9/11 an inside job and other conspiracy theories. And then hauled away by authorities.
US judge refuses to stop states from probing domestic spying
• AFPA US judge refused pleas by federal lawyers to stop officials in five states from investigating what roles telecommunications firms played in anti-terror domestic spying.
Bush's incompetence gives al-Qaida new life
• by Juan Cole (Salon)The White House hints at military action as the terror organization regroups in northern Pakistan and the Musharraf government begins to wobble.
Is the US Preparing To Attack Pakistan?
• by Eric Margolis (LewRockwell)US national intelligence chief and other intelligence spokesmen confirmed strikes against "terrorist targets" in Pakistan’s tribal belt are increasingly possible. These warnings were designed to further pressure Pakistan’s President Musharr
Republicans shy away from proposed YouTube debate
• NY Daily NewsIt looks like the Republican candidates for President won't have to answer questions from snowmen anytime soon, as their Democratic counterparts recently did. Plans for a CNN/YouTube debate for the GOP seemed to be melting after front-runner Rudy
Banner of Ron Paul in Iowa Rebukes Giuliani and McCain
• Iowa IndependentIowa Christian Alliance president Steve Scheffler sent an email to supporters criticizing former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani and Arizona Sen. John McCain for skipping last month's candidate forum co-sponsored with Iowans for Tax Relief.
IRS loses challenge to prove tax liability
• WNDThe Internal Revenue Service has lost a lawyer's challenge in front of a jury to prove a constitutional foundation for the nation's income tax, and the victorious attorney now is setting his sights higher.
Arizona Supreme Court Restricts Police Car Searches
• The NewspaperThe Arizona Supreme Court ruled yesterday that being pulled over and arrested by police is not sufficient justification for them to start searching your automobile.
Tillman murdered?
• APArmy medical examiners were suspicious about the close proximity of 3 bullet holes in Pat Tillman's forehead and tried without success to get authorities to investigate whether the former NFL player's death amounted to a crime. "The medi
New material can soak up pollutants, like mercury
• ReutersA new porous material can soak up heavy metals from liquids like a sponge, U.S. researchers said, offering a host of potential uses including removing pollutants such as mercury or lead from water.
FBI director contradicts Gonzales
• APFBI Director Robert Mueller said the government's terrorist surveillance program was the topic of a 2004 hospital room dispute between top Bush administration officials, contradicting Attorney General Alberto Gonzales' sworn Senate testimony.
Pakistan test-fires nuclear-capable cruise missile
• AP(It's amazing. Pakistan harbors Bin Laden, and we are going to war with Iran) Pakistan capable of delivering nuclear warheads deep into India. The test of the Babur or HatfVII missile was a success that would "consolidate Pakistan's s
Are the Saudi's gaining nuclear capacity??
• Sawt al SalamA website has revealed the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is conducting a secret nuclear program with the help of a number of Pakistani scientists. Sawt Al-Salam reported that a team of Pakistani nuclear scientists who entered Saudi Arabia for the Hajj cer
An interview from Kurdistan
• Vineyard Saker BlogVery little about Turkish-occuiped Kurdistan is published in the West because the West has to protect the genocidal regime it has supported for decades, and continues to support today.
Judge: FBI helped frame 4 men for murder
• APThe FBI helped frame four men for a 1965 murder and withheld information that could have cleared them, a federal judge ruled Thursday in ordering the government to pay $101.7 million for the decades they spent in prison.
Talk Radio Bulimia and Fox News Reflux: A Case Study
• Freedom in Our Time(Will Grigg)We wouldn't be where we presently find ourselves -- mired in a pointless foreign war, looking down the barrel of undisguised executive despotism, and teetering on the precipice of national insolvency -- were it not for the capacity of Americans
NIE lacks supporting evidence intelligence officials say
• Raw StoryCurrent and former intelligence officials say the Bush Adminstration's National Intelligence Estimate regarding terrorist threats to the US does not provide evidence to support its assertions and may have inflated the domestic threat posed by the
US Military and CIA interventions since WWII
William BlumMind you this is up to 1994. Some of them have links to the whole story. When will we learn.
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Dems seek Gonzales probe and subpoena Rove
• APSenate Democrats called for a special counsel to investigate whether Attorney General Alberto Gonzales lied under oath and subpoenaed top presidential aide Karl Rove Thursday in a widening probe into the dismissal of federal prosecutors.
US tracks Saudi bank favored by extremists
• Wall St. JournalFollowing the 9/11 attacks, the bank also set off an intense debate within the US government over whether to take strong action against its alleged role in extremist finance. Confidential reports by the CIA and other US agencies
Guard numbers on border to be halved
• Arizona Daily StarThe number of National Guard troops along the Arizona-Mexico border will be trimmed in half by the end of next month. As the presidentially mandated Operation Jumpstart mission begins its second year in support of the US Border Patrol
The wheels are coming off the straight talk tour
• Wall St. JournalSen. John McCain's media team has resigned, an indication that a campaign shake-up two weeks ago is continuing to backfire and further imperil the Arizona Republican's presidential candidacy. Political ad-makers Russ Schriefer
Should the Daily Kos be subject to the FEC?
• Blog CriticsToday I filed an Federal Election Commission (FEC) complaint against Kos Media, LLC., better know as DailyKos.com. I allege that they operate as a political committee and are therefore subject to FEC rules. I first thought of this complaint during
Anti superhighway amendment passes House
• US Rep. Duncan HunterLate last evening, Congressman Duncan Hunter(R-CA) successfully offered an amendment to HR 3074, the FY2008 Transportation Appropriatioins Act, prohibiting the use of federal funds for participation in working groups under the Security and Prosperity
Is Fred Thompson the GOP's Savior?
• TimeFor those not paying close attention, and others simply in denial, it is worth taking a moment to review just how bleak life has become for members of the Grand Old Party. Last fall Republicans were swept from power in both houses of Congress.
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