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Global Warming Alarmist Endorses Book That Calls For Mass Genocide Prominent NASA global warming alarmist Dr.
James Hansen has endorsed an eco-fascist book that calls for cities
to be razed to the ground, industrial civilization to be destroyed and
genocidal population reduction measures to be implemented in the name
of preventing climate change.
Justice
task force recommends about 50 Guantanamo detainees be held indefinitely
A Justice Department-led task force has concluded that nearly 50 of
the 196 detainees at the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba,
should be held indefinitely without trial under the laws of war, according
to Obama administration officials.
Banks
already finding ways around Obama financial reforms
On the same day that President Barack Obama announced an ambitious plan
to reform the US financial system, bankers at the largest Wall Street
institutions indicated that they are already finding ways around the
proposed changes.
TSA
worker plants white powder baggie on traveller as a joke
These days, joking about anything illegal while in an airport security
line will likely land you in a holding cell, and might even result in
criminal charges. But this column from the Philadelphia Inquirer has
some wondering whether that rule applies to TSA employees themselves.
Airport
Scanner Staff object to vetting
Security staff at Heathrow airport are reportedly furious at the suggestion
that any of them would ever use pics taken from the new body scanners
for lewd or lascivious purposes.
Texas
Schoolkids Tagged With GPS Tracking Devices A judge has ordered 22 students at Bryan
Highschool in Texas to carry GPS tracking devices in the name of preventing
truancy, another example of how schools are now youth internment centers
- preparatory camps for brainwashing kids to accept the prison planet.
No
Military Occupation of Haiti
I rise in reluctant opposition to this resolution. Certainly I am moved
by the horrific destruction in Haiti and would without hesitation express
condolences to those who have suffered and continue to suffer.
World
will ‘not back down’ on Iran: Clinton
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Thursday the international
community is “unified in its resolve” to put pressure on
Iran over its disputed nuclear program, and will not back down.
France
prepares to crack down on web pirates and users alike
The French government has waded into the battle on internet piracy with
a second version of the country’s HADOPI law that says an ordinary
person can be denied internet access if found illegally downloading
three times.
Ron
Paul Warns Of Coming "Social And Political Chaos" Congressman
Ron Paul has delivered a riveting "State of The Republic"
address, orating his thoughts on where the U.S. stands as a nation
and what the future holds.
NSA
beats warrantless wiretap rap
A Federal judge has dismissed a complaint against the National Security
Agency’s (NSA) Bush-era warrantless wiretapping programme,
prompting suggestions the US government is now able to mount mass
surveillance operations unhindered by the courts or constitution.
Putin
warns against despotism, chaos in Russia
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Friday warned against the
dangers of totalitarianism and despotism but said Russia must not
adopt a similar political system to its neighbour Ukraine.
Senator
urges security review after Capitol shooting State Sen. Dan Patrick called for a review of security policies
after a 24-year-old Houston man allegedly fired several shots while
standing on the Texas Capitol’s south steps Thursday, apparently
moments after visiting the lawmaker’s office.
I’ll
Believe It When I See It (In the Fine Print)
Obama has again pulled Volcker into his photo ops, and is talking
tough about putting limits on the size of banks, restoring the “spirit”
of Glass-Steagall, and curtailing the giant banks’ prop trading
operations.
Author
uses ‘Monty Python’ logic to ‘obfuscate’
on waterboarding
When CNN’s Christiane Amanpour hosted a debate on Wednesday
between conservative writer Marc Thiessen and British lawyer Philippe
Sands, the conversation quickly took a turn to the surreal that
concluded with Sands telling Thiessen his argument was “straight
out of Monty Python.”
