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News: News Clips - June 2
Ron Paul Republicans take over Nevada GOP
News: Cornering the Bear
As you may or may not know, the US and France have deployed four nuclear warships on either side of the Strait of Hormuz, which, along with helicopters, scour the area for underwater mines.
News: GEORGE CLOONY ARRESTED
George Clooney has since been released after paying a $100 fine for trespassing. Clooney was among the group of congressmen and activists arrested for ignoring warnings and crossing a police line outside the embassy
News: Police Admit To Drugging Occupy Wall Street Protesters; Suspend Program
The Minnesota Department of Public Safety issued a press release today announcing the suspension of a drug recognition program conducted by the Minnesota State Patrol. The program was exposed earlier this month by activists and members of Communities United Against Police Brutality in Minneapolis.
News: 'Int'l Permission,' Not Congress, As 'Legal Basis' For Action In Syria
Under question from Sen. Sessions at a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing today, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey indicated that "international permission," rather than Congressional approval, provided a 'legal basis' for military action by the United States.
News: Israel to delay strike on Iran until after US elections
Israel will only strike Iranian nuclear facilities in September or after the United States presidential elections in November, a White House official told the British Sunday Times newspaper after a meeting between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Barack Obama last week.
News: Alex Jones Meets Christopher Walken
Yesterday, guest Richard Belzer surprised Alex, the Infowars crew, and the viewers at PrisonPlanet.tv when he revealed he was conducting the interview from his good friend Christopher Walken’s house. » Alex Jones Meets Christopher Walken.
News: Learn from Iceland?
The people of Iceland forced their corrupt government to resign. A public assembly was created to rewrite the constitution.
News: Lawyer for Pakistani Drone Victims Denied U.S. Visa
A Pakistani lawyer who represents victims of U.S. drone strikes has been forced to cancel a trip to the United States after the U.S. government failed to grant him a visa. Shahzad Akbar was scheduled to speak later this month at an International Drone Summit in Washington, D.C. Akbar is co-founder of the Pakistani human rights organization, Foundation for Fundamental Rights. He filed the first case in Pakistan on behalf of family members of civilian victims.
News: Bilderberg 2012 Highlights
Some hi-res highlights of Alex's Bilderburg adventure.
News: Bound Delegates In The Republican Primary May Not Be Bound After All
Ben Swann takes a look at "Rule 38" in the Republican National Convention rules which states that States and Congressional Districts cannot "bind" their delegates
News: John Brennan Takes over Counter - Terr. job
Noel Brinkerhoff All Gov
News: Subliminal Propaganda
The History of Propaganda Exposed. An in depth look at subliminal programming and the Father of Propaganda, Edward Bernays.
News: Will the real Mitt Romney Please stand up?
Yup, Mitt can rap
Ludovico Einaudi : Fly
Sit back and take a breather from all the Political Turmoil. But make sure to wake up...
News: Whats happening that we don't know?
From 1955 to 1975, military researchers at Edgewood were using not only animals but human subjects to test a witches' brew of drugs and chemicals. They ranged from potentially lethal nerve gases like VX and sarin to incapacitating agents like BZ.
News: Ron Paul 2012 Wins Majority Of Washington Delegates To Convention, Other State
Ron Paul's 2012 campaign has won the majority of Washington's delegates to the Republican National Convention, and a number of other states are expected to follow suit, pointing to a hectic convention in which Mitt Romney's path to the nomination may face a major insurgent opponent.
News: TSA Brags About Confiscating Can Of Chicken Soup
Anyone who follows the TSA blog, run by “Bob”, will know that from time to time the agency attempts to offset the ballooning negative public opinion directed towards it, and the openly criminal behaviour of its employees, by bragging about “dangerous” items that it has discovered and confiscated from the luggage and persons of those traveling through the nation’s airports.
News: The Myths of Limited War
Infowars has a great new article on the myths of 'limited war'. It's a great read. Here are some excerpts:
News: Maryland Rep. fights against TSA
In a move I highly appreciate, the State Representative of Maryland has 4 bills to fend off the encroaching power of the TSA.
News: FBI Director Can't Answer Basic Question About Due Process
Alarming. Quite.
News: Nail-Polish is bad.
Ladies, apparently nail polish is a threat to the airline services and may cause profane and abusive language. You were warned.
WikiLeaks: Kony 2012 Creators ‘Invisible Children’ Spied for Uganda
Well I'm so surprised.
News: DHS Puts Out Urgent Order for Riot Gear
The Department of Homeland Security has put out an urgent solicitation for hundreds of items of “riot gear,” in preparation for expected unrest at the upcoming Republican National Convention, Democratic National Convention and next year’s presidential inauguration. » DHS Puts Out Urgent Order For Riot Gear.
News: News Clips - June 6
Collapse At Hand Ever since the beginning of the financial crisis and quantitative easing, the question has been before us: How can the Federal Reserve maintain zero interest rates for banks and negative real interest rates for savers and bond holders when the US government is adding $1.5 trillion to the national debt every year via its budget deficits? Not long ago the Fed announced that it was going to continue this policy for another 2 or 3 years. Indeed, the Fed is locked into the policy.
News: UK Threatens To Arrest Thought Criminals Before Olympics
“The UK government is rounding on protesters ahead of this summer’s Olympics, issuing the first court order to ban an Occupy activist from the event. The unprecedented security measures for the Games have been branded as over-the-top,” reports RT.
News: Obama's Rise
So far, I've talked a lot about what's going on in the world around us, but it's time I come back to politics for a bit. That said, the name of this world is somewhat misleading, in the sense that I talk about everything, not just politics! But I digress again.
News: The GOP Race
It seems the Republicans aren't happy about Obama. But then again, they never will be. As the time for re-election draws near, the Republican Party is scrambling to chose their candidate who will beat Obama. So far, Mitt Romney (we'll discuss the candidates soon) has somewhat dominated the scene, with spurts of awesomeness from Rick Santorum and Newt Gingrich. Ron Paul stays steady, currently holding the second most number of delegates (yes, we'll go over terms also).
News: KONY 2012 is lies
In-Case you've not seen it
News: Taliban vow revenge for U.S. soldier's shooting rampage
The Afghan Taliban vowed Monday to exact revenge for the killing of 16 civilians, allegedly by an American soldier who went on a house-to-house shooting rampage Sunday in two villages near his base.
News: Will Bilderberg meeting be 'occupied'?
Yeah I know it's a little late, but a good article nonetheless George H.W. Bush attended in 1985. He became president in 1988.
News: Blueprint of Madmen
A documentary by Alex Jones, head of Infowars. This video describes the utter nonsense thats being spread around by the government.
News: Ron Paul Endorsed By Rapid City
LAKE JACKSON, Texas – 2012 Republican Presidential candidate Ron Paul was endorsed today by the Hon. Jordan Mason, City Councilman, Ward 4 of Rapid City, South Dakota.
Leaked Bilderberg Documents: “Nationalism Is Dangerous”
Leaked documents from the 1966 Bilderberg Group conference exclusively obtained by Infowars betray how even as far back as five decades ago U.S. Senators were being indoctrinated with the belief that “nationalism is dangerous” by Bilderberg elitists, in addition to top union heads scheming behind their members’ backs with titans of capitalism and industry.
News: US pays close to 50,000 per death of Afghan civilians
The Unites States paid close to $50,000 in compensation for each Afghan killed in the shooting spree attributed to a U.S. soldier in southern Afghanistan, a U.S. official told NBC News on Sunday.
News: Afghan shooting raises questions about US course in country
A U.S. soldier's shooting of more than a dozen Afghan civilians deepened questions on Sunday about what the United States can accomplish in Afghanistan before it withdraws, as Washington rushed to contain the damage from the startling rogue attack.
News: Joseph Kony hunt is proving difficult for U.S. troops
Six months after President Obama ordered 100 elite troops to help capture the messianic warlord Joseph Kony, U.S. military commanders said Sunday that they have been unable to pick up his trail but believe he is hiding in this country’s dense jungle, relying on Stone Age tactics to dodge his pursuers’ high-tech surveillance tools.