Nigel Farage v Nick Clegg: EU debate highlights and full debates.

04-04-2014 • http://www.dailypaul.com, Repo Our Republic

Nigel Farage v Nick Clegg: EU debate highlights

Darkness Over All: John Robison and the Birth of the Illuminati Conspiracy

04-03-2014 • http://www.lewrockwell.com, By Mike Jay

Conspiracy theories of a secretive power elite seeking global domination have long held a place in the modern imagination. Mike Jay explores the idea’s beginnings in the writings of John Robison, a Scottish scientist who maintained that the French re

Balanced budget convention gains steam as congressman calls for official evaluation

04-03-2014 • http://www.washingtontimes.com, By Stephen Dinan

Rep. Duncan Hunter on Tuesday asked Congress to evaluate whether enough states have officially called for a constitutional convention to propose a balanced budget amendment — marking the next step toward what could be an historic gathering.

Italy Troops Crack Down on Secessionists Nationwide

04-03-2014 • http://news.antiwar.com, Jason Ditz,

Troops Seize Bulldozer in Venice, Weapons in Lombardy

Pew Poll: Americans Think US Should ‘Mind Its Own Business’ Globally

04-03-2014 • http://news.antiwar.com, Jason Ditz

Poll Shows Soaring Opposition to Interventionism

Supreme Court Strikes Down Two-Year Donation Caps In Landmark Campaign ...

04-03-2014 • http://www.businessinsider.com, Brett LoGiurato

Supreme Court Strikes Down Two-Year Donation Caps In Landmark Campaign Finance Case

Thousands of artifacts seized at rural Indiana home

04-03-2014 • .

FBI agents Wednesday stole "thousands" of cultural artifacts, including American Indian items, from the private collection of a 91-year-old Rush County man who had acquired them over the past eight decades.

DARPA embraces nature with establishment of Biological Technologies Office

04-03-2014 • http://www.gizmag.com, By Darren Quick

From robotics to optics and forgery prevention to solar cells, biomimicry has proven fertile ground for researchers.

Good Riddance to the Nanny State’s Massive, Mindless and Monumentally Meretricious War On Drugs

04-03-2014 • http://www.lewrockwell.com, By David Stockman

At age 27 Lucy Steigerwald still knows how to call a spade a spade: …. the war on drugs is still raging.

How the FBI Goes After Activists

04-02-2014 • http://www.vice.com, By Charles Davis

Tom Burke was driving through a sleepy part of Grand Rapids, Michigan—an empty neighborhood full of abandoned warehouses—when he first noticed the vehicle tailing him.

Ukraine’s Inconvenient Neo-Nazis

04-02-2014 • http://consortiumnews.com, By Robert Parry

When Ukrainian neo-Nazis – infuriated over the killing of an ultranationalist leader – surrounded the Parliament in Kiev, the incident presented a problem for the U.S. news media which has been trying to airbrush the neo-Nazis out of the Ukraine narr

Two Invasions – and One Truth

04-02-2014 • http://original.antiwar.com, Justin Raimondo

Crimea and Afghanistan: A comparative analysis

State Senator blocks medical marijuana study

04-02-2014 • http://www.myfoxphoenix.com, By Steve Krafft

The proposed University of Arizona scientific study about using marijuana to treat veterans with post traumatic stress disorder has the green light from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.

Report: EPA tested deadly pollutants on humans to push Obama admin’s agenda

04-02-2014 • http://dailycaller.com, Michael Bastasch

The Environmental Protection Agency has been conducting dangerous experiments on humans over the past few years in order to justify more onerous clean air regulations.

Venezuela issues ID cards to curtail food hoarding

04-02-2014 • http://hosted.ap.org, By HANNAH DREIER

Battling food shortages, the government is rolling out a new ID system that is either a grocery loyalty card with extra muscle or the most dramatic step yet toward rationing in Venezuela, depending on who is describing it.

Alleged Silk Road Founder’s Lawyer Moves to Dismiss Charges Against His Client

04-02-2014 • http://mprod.wired.com, By Kim Zetter

The attorney for alleged Silk Road ringleader Ross Ulbricht is asking a federal judge to throw out most of the charges against his client, arguing that the case contains “fatal flaws” and must be dismissed.

"Our Only Hope Will Come Through Rebellion"

04-01-2014 • https://www.youtube.com, strugglevideomedia

Chris Hedges speaks on 3/29/2014 at the "One Nation Under Surveillance" civil liberties conference at CCSU in CT.

Think Uruguay’s president is fascinating? Meet his wife

03-31-2014 • http://www.globalpost.com, Will Carless

Lucia Topolansky: Senator, ex-guerrilla, prison escapee, torture survivor, blonde-bombshell-turned-wild-haired, farm-living, hard-as-nails first lady.

The inside story of MIT and Aaron Swartz

03-31-2014 • http://www.bostonglobe.com, By Marcella Bombardier

More than a year after Swartz killed himself rather than face prosecution, questions about MIT’s handling of the hacking case persist

GOP Senator Rips Media ‘Shield Law’ to ‘License’ Journalists

03-29-2014 • http://news.antiwar.com, by Jason Ditz

Bill Would Protect People Deemed 'Covered Journalists'

Rand one of only two Senators to vote against Ukraine aid/Russia sanctions bill

03-28-2014 • http://www.dailypaul.com, by Puma for Life

So, after all of my concerns about his position, he voted no on this bill; only one other Senator joined him: Dean Heller of Nevada. I guess he supported the sanctions part, but not the foreign aid part.

Anti-NSA Reps. Are Being Intentionally Cut Out Of Debate On Surveillance Bill

03-28-2014 • http://www.prisonplanet.com,Steve Watson

NSA “cheerleaders” in Congress divert spying bill away from opponents in “highly unusual” legislative move

Why Dianne Feinstein Can’t Control the CIA

03-28-2014 • theamericanconservative, By Philip Giraldi

The Senate Intelligence Committee is as sclerotic and turf-obsessed as the agency it's meant to regulate.

The Boss Was Right Again:...

03-27-2014 • http://www.dailypaul.com, Barracuda Trader

Ron Paul: We don't need FEMA.

Gun-Banning CA Senator Busted For Weapons Trafficking

03-27-2014 • http://www.zerohedge.com, Tyler Durden

Filed under 'most ironic story of the day', California Senator Leland Yee, who authored gun control legislation, has been busted by the FBI for conspiracy to deal firearms without a license and to illegally import firearms.

Spain Rules Catalonia Independence Referendum "Unconstitutional"

03-27-2014 • http://www.zerohedge.com, Tyler Durden

With Scotland moving ever closer, Crimea having chosen their own path, and Venice overwhelmingly voting for secession from Italy, the Spanish government has put its foot down on the Catalonia's planned independence referendum.

Colorado House Passes Forced Vaccination Bill: One of 18 States Pushing Corporate Drugs

03-27-2014 • http://naturalsociety.com, by Christina Sarich

Parents will have little choice over whether or not to have their children vaccinated in Colorado now, due to a bipartisan measure passed by Colorado’s House Health, Insurance and Environment Committee this past Thursday.

US Security Agencies Are Out of Control

03-26-2014 • http://original.antiwar.com, by Ivan Eland

Many recent indicators point to a U.S. national security bureaucracy running roughshod over the sad remnants of the founder’s republican vision.

Government Agency Recommends Mass Fluoridation of England’s Water Supply

03-26-2014 • http://www.prisonplanet.com, Adan Salazar

Harvard study shows fluoridated water linked to decrease in child IQs