Iraq, Five Years In: They Really Don't Care
• ProLibertateOh, lucky you! What a privilege you've been given by your Emperor, who so earnestly wishes he were young enough to join you on the front lines! (Or not. I'm betting on "not.")
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Greenspan's Last Bubble Has Popped<br>by Gary North
• LewRockwellI knew gold's decline was near. Also silver's. How did I know? Because I understand Mises' theory of the business cycle. The central bank inflates. This creates a boom. This creates sectoral bubbles. Then the central bank ceases to inflat
Strong case for the OK 3 and against shameful prosecution
• Free Paul Jacob[Use the supplied link to read the referred article for yourself.] Don’t miss Cybercast New’s great piece detailing the unjust prosecution of the Oklahoma 3. The in-depth article is entitled, “Tax-Control Advocates May Go to Jail in Oklahoma."
Fascist Nation
500 Days! It is the Democrat's War Now.
Powell GammillIt has been 500 days since the Democrats were elected to the majority in Congress and the Senate. They promised NOT to impeach anyone in the Bush Administration, NOR interfere in funding the war. Promises kept.
The Bodies and Bills are Piling Up - by Dave Lindorff
• CounterPunch.orgJohn McCain, the addled, past-his-sell-date Republican candidate for president, is committed to continuing this madness for another century, even if he cannot remember who the US is fighting over there....
In The Know: How Can We Make The War In Iraq More Eco-Friendly?
• The Onion
Norwegian Socialite Murder: Yemen Playboy Suspect Untouchable
• GinnAuthorities in Yemen are playing the “extradition” game in not allowing British detectives to talk to a “person of interest”, Farooq Abdulhak, in the murder of Norwegian socialite, 23-year-old Martine Vik Magnussen.
Dick Cheney tour sparks Iran war rumors
• Telegraph.co.uk/newsDick Cheney, the US vice-president, has triggered speculation that he has been using a tour of the Middle East to prepare Iran's neighbours for a possible war with Tehran.
Bush: Iran wants a Nuclear Weapon to destroy people
• McClatchyDC.comPresident Bush contended that Iran has "declared they want a nuclear weapon to destroy people" and that the Islamic Republic could be hiding a secret program.
Why Ron Paul Still Runs
• NewsweekAn MSM interview that touches on why it's not over yet. Of course this is a "web exclusive" not suitable for publication in their print magazine.
Richardson Flies from Clinton's Coop: Endorses Obama
• GinnGov. Bill Richardson, Sec of Energy under Bill Clinton, endorses Barack Obama in search of a VP slot.
Two-Year Notes Have Biggest Weekly Decline in 2008 on Fed Cut
• BloombergTreasury prices are at "unsustainable levels,'' said Thomas Atteberry, who manages $3.5 billion in fixed-income assets as a partner at First Pacific Advisors in Los Angeles. "We've completely backed away from the market.'
Commodities Drop, Rally in Dollar, Stocks Vindicate Bernanke
• BloombergThe biggest commodity collapse in at least five decades may signal Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke has revived confidence in U.S. financial firms. [Or maybe it is a good time to take your profit in stocks and buy gold.]
Obama, Clinton, McCain Passport Files Breached
• BloombergConfidential passport files of all three presidential candidates were improperly breached by State Department employees, a department spokesman said. [Man, those Ron Paul people are everywhere.]
Goldman, Lehman Rating Outlook Cut to Negative by S&P
• BloombergGoldman Sachs, the biggest US securities firm, and rival Lehman Brothers had their credit-rating outlook cut to negative by Standard & Poor's, which said Wall Street banks' profits may fall as much as 30 percent in the coming year.
Key to Happiness: Give Away Money
• www.livescience.comThose incoming federal tax-rebate checks could do more than boost the economy. They might also boost your mood, with one caveat: You must spend the cash on others, not yourself. (Do I have to take it? Maybe I'll just buy more ammunition.)
What's this? Ron Paul runs a conservative campaign with no loans?
• LA TimesPaul's volunteers are winning GOP influence the old-fashioned way, at the grassroots level county by county, tedious meeting after tedious meeting, largely under the radar of the national media
Opportunist NM Gov. Bill Richardson endorsing Obama
• APNew Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson, the nation's only Hispanic governor, is endorsing Sen. Barack Obama for president, calling him a "once-in-a- lifetime leader" who can unite the nation and restore America's international leadership.
An Agent, A Green Card, and a Demand for Sex
• The New York TimesAn immigration official is recently caught on tape demanding sex in exchange for a green card highlighting the corruption in the U.S.'s immigration system.
Why Eliot Spitzer Was Assassinated by the MSM (aka LSM)
• News LinkEver wonder why the personal life of a New York Governor would suddenly become the top Lame Stream Media topic for a solid week?
ATF stands for "Always Think Forfeiture"
Powell GammillFrom the fine folks who brought you Waco comes honesty in government of a sorts.
CONNECTING THE DOTS
Black, White, Brown & Islamic America: Grand Canyon of Racial Divide
Frosty WooldridgePresident Teddy Roosevelt warned us not to immigrate ourselves into a nation of squabbling nationalities. Senator Teddy Kennedy didn't listen and now, we're tearing this nation to pieces with unending millions of immigrants creating 21st cen
White House Press Secretary Perino: Americans' say in Iraq war ended in 2004
• Rawstory.comAt a White House press briefing today, Press Secretary Dana Perino effectively tells veteran correspondent Helen Thomas that the American people's say in the Iraq occupation ended after the 2004 election.
'To Train School Children in ... Loyalty to the State'<br> by Vin Suprynowicz
• LewRockwellDon't you love it when a member of the ruling class slips up and admits to the peasants what they're really up to? For years, I've called for the complete shutdown of America's massive archipelago [see also http://tinyurl.com/2yfos9]
Another Drug Raid Nightmare<br>by Radley Balko
• ReasonYou work an early shift and need to be out the door before sunrise, so you're already in bed. Your nerves are a bit frazzled, because earlier in the week someone broke into your home. Oddly, they didn't take anything; they just rifled through
FCC Okays Nudity On TV If It’s Alyson Hannigan
• Onion News NetworkFCC spokesman discusses with news anchors what is and is not appropriate for television viewing, and what determines a fine at the FCC.
RON PAUL 4409 -- FOX NEWS gets BIT%H slapped (LIVE)
• 4409RON PAUL 4409 -- FOX NEWS gets BIT%H slapped (LIVE)
Swedish town celebrates Church Cock victory
• The Local (h/t Brock)[This one's for you Ricochet!:-)] The four-day Easter weekend isn’t the only cause for excitement among the residents of Alnö outside of Sundsvall in northern Sweden. In addition to marking the Resurrection, the island community of roughly 8,000
Saddam and Terrorism
Federation of American ScientistsHere's the captured documents recently released showing the lack of links between Saddam Hussian and Al-Qaeda. It comes in 5 volumes, along with Dept of Defense's report on these same documents.
Entered By: Jean Carbonneau
Rep. Dingell Wants Another 50-cent a Gallon Hike in Gas Taxes
• MondorebRep. John Dingell (D-MI) wants another 50-cents added onto a gallon of gasoline--to cut consumption. Most Americans don't want to pay another penny.
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