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Sarah Palin alleged to have used cocaine and marijuana | World news | The Guardian
Thu Sep 15, 2011
- This behavior is unacceptable from any candidate, however in Palin's case her sheer erratic behavior does nothing to give people a sense of self control, maturity or decency. America's talent pool exceeds types like Sarah Palin. We have much more to offer, she's a clown.
‪CIA asset: 'Libyan opposition is al-Qaeda'‬‏ - YouTube
Thu Jul 28, 2011
- usa1.....very well put!
‪CIA asset: 'Libyan opposition is al-Qaeda'‬‏ - YouTube
Thu Jul 28, 2011
- It is estimated that 25% of top AQ operatives are or were Libyan, as this has long been a home power base of AQ, who were mortal enemies to the Qaddafi regime.
‪CIA asset: 'Libyan opposition is al-Qaeda'‬‏ - YouTube
Thu Jul 28, 2011
- Maybe, but news to me, thought the U.S. was done aiding the Jihadi cause.
AP IMPACT: Witness saw teen beaten in Syrian jail
Thu Jul 7, 2011
- And in the White House, only the sound of crickets...
Brazil's Incredibly Successful Social Program: Pay the Poor
Sun Jul 3, 2011
- But would it work in America? Or maybe a variation?
Activists urge boycott over Israeli occupation of Palestinian land
Sun Jun 26, 2011
- Push the interlopers out!
NATO service member killed in south Afghanistan
Mon May 30, 2011
- Less than 100 AQ in Afghanistan before the surge? Big baddies.
NATO service member killed in south Afghanistan
Mon May 30, 2011
- Fascism = The Bush Doctrine...ready to strike anywhere in the world even before we are threatened... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DDmen_2yoQY
NATO service member killed in south Afghanistan
Mon May 30, 2011
- A billion more reasons, http://www.wartimecontracting.gov/docs/CWC_InterimReport2-lowres.pdf

Sarah Palin alleged to have used cocaine and marijuana | World news | The Guardian

Seeded on Thu Sep 15, 2011 3:49 AM EDT (Guardian Unlimited)

Biography of the Tea Party politician alleges that she used drugs, and had a long affair with her husband's business partner.

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‪Bailout Battlefield: Greeks fight against foreign fiscal take-over‬‏ - YouTube

Seeded on Thu Jul 28, 2011 2:32 AM EDT (YouTube)

If Greece falls apart, what does this mean for the future of Europe?

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‪CIA asset: 'Libyan opposition is al-Qaeda'‬‏ - YouTube

Seeded on Thu Jul 28, 2011 2:04 AM EDT (YouTube)

U.S. is now aiding Al Qaeda elements in Libya, according to a former CIA asset.

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BofA Donates, Demolishes Houses to Cut Glut - Bloomberg

Seeded on Wed Jul 27, 2011 6:50 PM EDT (Bloomberg.com)

This in an interesting article on how banks are stopping the financial hemorage of the recent housing market crash. Doesn't say much about what ever happened to the millions of people who lost their homes...?

congress, economy, taxes, bank-of-america, wells-fargo, obama, stock-market, us-news, social-services, housing-market

Mexico changes constitution to combat human trafficking – The CNN Freedom Project: Ending Modern-Day Slavery - CNN.com Blogs

Seeded on Wed Jul 27, 2011 4:37 PM EDT (CNN)

Mexico's president approved several changes to the country's constitution Wednesday aimed at cracking down on human trafficking.

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Secret Societies: The Bilderberg Group

Seeded on Thu Jun 23, 2011 3:23 AM EDT (YouTube)

History Channel report on the Bilderberg society.

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YouTube - Selling Israeli Militarism Like Toothpaste

Seeded on Thu Jun 23, 2011 1:56 AM EDT (YouTube)

IDF, inside the bunker-mind.

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www.wartimecontracting.gov/docs/CWC_SpecialReport5.pdf

Seeded on Thu Jun 23, 2011 12:41 AM EDT (commission on wartime contracting)

Source document on waste in Afghanistan.

afghanistan, contractors, us-news, cost-of-war, war-in-afghanistan, wasteful-spending

Greek Debt Crisis Tipping Point - Council on Foreign Relations

Seeded on Wed Jun 22, 2011 10:26 PM EDT (CFR.org - Daily Analysis)

The Greek sovereign debt crisis has entered a critical phase. The four protagonists--the Greek government, its creditors, theInternational Monetary Fund, and the leaders of the eurozone--all feel they have been pushed as far as they can go; further concessions may be beyond them.

eu, un, economy, greece, world-news, bailout, eurozone, news-event, news-release, eruo

Mexico's De Swaan on New Competition Rule - Video - Bloomberg

Seeded on Wed Jun 22, 2011 7:25 PM EDT (Bloomberg.com)

June 3 (Bloomberg) -- Mony de Swaan, president of Mexico's Federal Telecommunications Commission, talks with Bloomberg's Crayton Harrison about the plan to implement regulation aimed at spurring market competition. America Movil SAB, controlled by billionaire Carlos Slim, w …

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Math to Reach $62 Trillion in Debt Requires Leaps of Logic: View - Bloomberg

Seeded on Wed Jun 22, 2011 7:14 PM EDT (Bloomberg.com)

As the economy weakens American stand in awe at the mathematical horror show taking place on the floors of Congress. With national debt ballooning the Congress views social programs as a threat to the current and future well being of America's financial health.

eu, canada, japan, economy, pensions, medicare, social-security, medicaid, welfare, us-news

Extremely graphic footage: Libyan children killed by NATO bombs

Seeded on Tue Jun 21, 2011 6:10 PM EDT (YouTube)

The reality of NATO intervention in Libya.

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The Stakes in the Political Fight over Libya - Council on Foreign Relations

Seeded on Tue Jun 21, 2011 5:43 PM EDT (CFR.org - Daily Analysis)

The House of Representatives is poised to vote on a measure limiting financing (NYT) for the U.S. military engagement in Libya, part of an escalating political push-back on the legality and purpose of the NATO campaign that began in March.

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www.fas.org/sgp/crs/row/RL34215.pdf

Seeded on Sat Jun 18, 2011 1:14 AM EDT (FAS)

Source document under the Freedom of Information Act: U.S. Congressional report on Mexican Drug Cartels: Gulf Cartel, Cali Cartel, Juarez Cartel, Tijuana Cartel, and appending Federations. Dated October 16, 2007.

fbi, mexico, world-news, drug-war, dea, tijuana, war-on-drugs, atf, cartels, juarez

Teen girls train as drug cartel killers - World news - Americas - msnbc.com

Seeded on Fri Jun 17, 2011 9:50 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

Rising youth unemployment, easy access to drugs and the quick cash cartels offer recruits are all blamed for felling the delinquency that has cast a shadow over Mexico's future. "Organized crime has become a job provider for a section of the population who don't have a lot of oth …

fbi, human-rights, mexico, cia, war-crimes, poverty, border-patrol, gulf-cartel, world-news, felipe-calderon

House Set for Heated Hearing on ATF Operation - Fox News Video - FoxNews.com

Seeded on Mon Jun 13, 2011 6:17 PM EDT (FOXNews.com)

Operation "Fast and Furious" flops as the ATF allows over 1,765 documented weapons to leave gun stores in the U.S. headed for Mexican cartels at war with the government. So far only 765 of the known weapons were recovered by Mexican authorities.

fbi, mexico, congress, gun-laws, law-enforcement, obama, us-news, drug-war, felipe-calderon, dea

Bilderberg Group CNN News Report | Loans For Bad Credit,Personal Loans

Seeded on Sat Jun 11, 2011 4:17 PM EDT (cnn)

CNN report on the Bolderberg Group suggests that they have real goals of creating more interdependence and unity of world economies and governments.

switzerland, eu, japan, russia, china, imf, wto, clinton, united-states, world-bank

Sen. Rand Paul: Congress has become ‘an irrelevancy’ on war powers - The Washington Post

Seeded on Wed Jun 8, 2011 8:08 PM EDT (The Washington Post)

Sen.

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Afghanistan: the cost of war, an American legacy

Seeded on Wed Jun 8, 2011 7:10 PM EDT (TIME)

Inside Versailles on the Potomac, pressure is building on President Obama to reduce his promised withdrawal of combat troops in Afghanistan to a cosmetic level, and perhaps more to the point, to protect the defense budget from efforts to reduce the deficit.

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Shot 21 times by the FBI local Imam found handcuffed and unarmed

Seeded on Wed Jun 8, 2011 5:44 PM EDT (YouTube)

After the Deerborne police department filed an affidavit to prevent the release of the medical examiners report, FOX news breaks the story of the FBI's slaying of a local Imam.

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Entitlement Reforms = Tax Cuts for the wealthy and record breaking deficits

Seeded on Wed Jun 8, 2011 2:04 PM EDT (CNN)

Surrounded by a pack of profit driven politicians Obama bows his head to the pressures of big money and special interests signing into law an extension of "the Bush tax cuts", and back pedaling on his own promise to decrease the burden on the countries poor and middle class …

afghanistan, mexico, elections, india, pakistan, new-york, medicare, social-security, dow-jones, obama

Don't expect any help from OPEC soon as they sustain current prices

Seeded on Wed Jun 8, 2011 1:36 PM EDT (CNN)

OPEC's quarterly meeting was widely watched by analysts.

oil, oil-prices, economy, saudi-arabia, arab-world, us-news, opec, global-supply, obama-administration

51 Members of notorious Los Angeles Asuza 13 Street Gang are indicted for crimes targeting blacks and connections to the Mexican Mafia

Seeded on Tue Jun 7, 2011 8:24 PM EDT (The L.A. Times)

Source document: A federal grand jury has indicted 51 people allegedly associated with the Azusa 13 street gang, accusing them of harassing and terrorizing blacks in the Azusa area in incidents dating back to 1992.

fbi, crime, los-angeles, hate-crimes, organized-crime, us-news, dea, war-on-drugs, war-on-crime, cartels

Israel and US Strategic Interests

Seeded on Sun Jun 5, 2011 7:24 PM EDT (YouTube)

Israel is a strategic liability not a strategic asset in the middle east, according to Gen. David Patraeus, who later retracted this statement under pressure from the Jewish lobby. Many analysts believe that Israel threatens its own existence and U.S.

eu, israel, lebanon, iran, hamas, nato, democrats, syria, republicans, democracy

EU Preparing New Rescue Package for Greece - Bloomberg

Seeded on Sun Jun 5, 2011 3:02 AM EDT (Bloomberg.com)

As predicted the bailout for Greece was insufficient to sustain its economy. The Euro zone slowly becomes the worlds largest "bailout" zone, as Greece raises the stakes rattling world markets and demonstrating the power of lenders to determine the fate of an entire people.

germany, france, italy, spain, imf, ireland, greece, united-states, the-eu, world-bank

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