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EMERGENCY ALERT: Stop the NEW Real ID
- S.1261 - The PASS Act |
They're sneaking the failed Real ID Act of 2005 into something called the Pass Act now. The Real ID will require all Americans to carry a standardized federal id card with an embedded trackable chip. Watch RestoreThe Republic video and go into action. full story |
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The Launching of U.S. Cyber Command (CYBERCOM)
Offensive Operations in Cyberspace |
U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates signed a memorandum on June 23 that announced the launch of U.S. Cyber Command (CYBERCOM). A scheme by securocrats in the works for several years, the order specifies that the new office will be a "subordinate unified command" under U.S. Strategic Command (STRATCOM). According to the memorandum, CYBERCOM "will reach initial operating capability (IOC) not later than October 2009 and full operating capability (FOC) not later than October 2010." full story |
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John F. Kennedy vs The Federal Reserve |
On June 4, '63, a virtually unknown Presidential decree, Executive Order 11110, was signed with the authority to basically strip the Federal Reserve Bank of its power to loan money to the United States Federal Government at interest. With the stroke of a pen, President Kennedy declared that the privately owned Federal Reserve Bank would soon be out of business. The Christian Law Fellowship has exhaustively researched this matter through the Federal Register and Library of Congress. We can now safely conclude that this Executive Order has never been repealed, amended, or superceded by any subsequent Executive Order. In simple terms, it is still valid. full story |
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Captured U.S. Soldier Sold to Local Insurgent Group:
Terrorists Say They'll Release Video Soon |
An American soldier who went missing from a U.S. base in eastern Afghanistan was "sold" to a local militant group - which claims it will soon release a video of the captive and a list of demands, a U.S. military official said. "Our leaders have not decided on the fate of this soldier," said a commander with the Taliban's hard-line Haqqani faction, according to Agence-France Press. "They will decide on his fate and soon we will present video tapes of the coalition soldier and our demand to media." full story |
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FBI Says Saddam's Weapons Bluff Aimed at Iran |
Saddam Hussein believed Iran was a significant threat to Iraq and left open the possibility that he had weapons of mass destruction rather than appear vulnerable, according to declassified FBI documents on interrogations of the former Iraqi leader. "Hussein believed that Iraq could not appear weak to its enemies, especially Iran," FBI special agent George Piro wrote on notes of a conversation with Saddam in June 2004 about weapons of mass destruction. full story |
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Helen Thomas: Not Even Nixon Tried
to Control the Media Like Obama |
Following a testy exchange during Wednesday's briefing with White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs, veteran White House correspondent Helen Thomas told CNSNews.com that not even Richard Nixon tried to control the press the way President Obama is trying to control the press. "Nixon didn't try to do that," Thomas said. "They couldn't control (the media). They didn't try. full story |
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NY 4th of July Campaign for Liberty Action Items |
You are winning! We now have 8 of the 29 NY State US Representatives co-sponsoring HR 1207, including key Financial Services Committee Members and very influential Democrats like Representative Slaughter (NY-28) who is Chair of the House Committee of Rules. In total, there are now over 245 co-sponsors in the House, and we need over 290 to make it veto-proof. In addtion, S604, the Senate version of the bill now has 3 co-sponsors (in addition to Senator Bernie Sanders), and we need Senator Gilibrand to join their ranks. full story |
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Obama's Top Five Health Care Lies |
President Barack Obama walked into the Oval Office with a veritable halo over his head. In the eyes of his backers, he could say or do no wrong because he had evidently descended directly from heaven to return celestial order to our fallen world. Oprah declared his tongue to be "dipped in the unvarnished truth." Newsweek editor Evan Thomas averred that Obama "stands above the country and above the world as a sort of a God.". full story |
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