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Favorite For Supreme Court Justice Sunstein Wants To Ban Guns, Free
Speech Cass Sunstein, president
Obama’s appointee to head the Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs, and the man who outlined a plan for the government to infiltrate
"conspiracy groups" in order to undermine them, is in direct
line for a promotion to Supreme Court Justice.
JP
Morgan reports big jump in profits
Banking giant JP Morgan Chase reported on Friday a big jump in net profit
to 3.27 billion dollars in the fourth quarter of 2009, highlighting
renewed health in the troubled sector.
FBI
Times Square Billboard Mirrors Running Man Police State
The FBI's unveiling of a digital billboard in Times Square as part of
an effort to enlist public help in finding suspects and displaying other
"security messages" sounds like a hybrid of George Orwell's
1984 and the wacky dictatorship portrayed in the 1987 Arnold Schwarzenegger
movie The Running Man.
Insurance
Group Says Stolen E-Mails Show Risk in Accepting Climate Science
A major trade group for the insurance industry is warning that it is
“exceedingly risky” for companies to blindly accept scientific
conclusions around climate change, given the “serious questions”
around the extent to which humans cause atmospheric warming. US
demands China explain cyberattacks in face-to-face talks
MThe United States on Thursday said it held talks with Chinese officials,
calling for an explanation of cyberattacks against Internet giant Google
and dozens of other firms. Surprise
— TSA body scanners will retain and transmit nude images
Up until now, the United States has been able to exert control over
most of the earth just by controlling the narrative that reflects popular
opinion about the war on terror. Whatever government spokesmen or reporters
have said happened on a particular day, was what really happened; it
was validated by popular consent.
Obama
ally Reid in danger of losing re-election bid U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid may pay the ultimate political
price for championing President Barack Obama’s liberal agenda:
He could lose his seat back home in Nevada.
Paul
Watson on Alex Jones Tv: Obama’s Info Czar Sets Plan To Infiltrate
Truthers & Alex Jones Harvard law professor Cass Sunstein,
Obamas appointee to head the Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs, outlined a plan for the government to infiltrate conspiracy
groups in order to undermine them via postings on chat rooms and
social networks, as well as real meetings, according to a recently
uncovered article Sunstein wrote for the Journal of Political Philosophy.
U.S.
military mobilizes thousands for Haiti relief The U.S. military is mobilizing thousands
of soldiers, sailors and Marines along with members of the Air Force
and Coast Guard for relief efforts in Haiti. Here are the main military
components announced so far.
Is
a U.S. Default Inevitable?
We were blindsided. We never saw it coming. So said Goldman Sachs
CEO Lloyd Blankfein of the financial crisis of 2008. He likened
its probability to four hurricanes hitting the East Coast in a single
season.
An
Orwellian world for Big Brother
The Council of Europe document ‘Internet Governance and critical
Internet resources’ states (p.7) that “ . . . the Internet
of Things refers to the seamless connection of devices, sensors,
objects, rooms, machines, vehicles, etc, through fixed and wireless
networks.
The
Supreme Court’s Attacks on Freedom
Americans like lists. Most often, we get “Top Ten” lists,
but this book is a top dozen list, a list of the most damaging Supreme
Court decisions during and since the New Deal era.
Stop and search for children who were ’sledging downhill’
It seemed an obvious fun thing to do when their school was closed
for the day because of the weather. But when Jacob Mogre, 12, and
his friend Charlie Stakim, 11, took their sledge to a snow-covered
hill they had not reckoned with the long arm of the law.
