Monthly Archives: June 2012

20 Reasons Why America’s Next Bank Holiday Will Be a Nightmare

Posted on June 17, 2012 by DRenegade

The world is on now on the brink of a global credit crisis that could be far worse than the tumultuous events of 2008. The ongoing sovereign debt crisis in the southern reaches of the Eurozone indicate that bank runs in … Continue reading →

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Are We in Revolutionary Times?

Posted on June 17, 2012 by DRenegade

By Victor Davis Hanson Legally, President Obama has reiterated the principle that he can pick and choose which U.S. laws he wishes to enforce (see his decision to reverse the order of the Chrysler creditors, his decision not to enforce the … Continue reading →

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Food for Thought from Tea Party Nation

Posted on June 16, 2012 by DRenegade

The following was a comment on my post on Tea Party Nation from One Citizen of the Republic. I thought it deserved its own post. I encourage you to read it with due diligence and ask what you will do … Continue reading →

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As We Sit and Watch

Posted on June 16, 2012 by DRenegade

See additional comments on Tea Party Nation. The president has reversed his previous position on granting amnesty from March 28, 2011 based on the separation of power into three branches of government. What has changed in the past 15 months? … Continue reading →

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Merchants of Despair

Posted on June 16, 2012 by DRenegade

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Biden Says the ‘Great’ Cities Are in China, Not America

Posted on June 15, 2012 by DRenegade

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Banks’ Fire Drill for Greece Election

Posted on June 15, 2012 by DRenegade

Banks are prepping for the potential outcomes of the Greek election. The banks are on high alert. Hundreds of employees at big firms, some part of special teams, will be on standby this Sunday, awaiting the results of Greece’s pivotal … Continue reading →

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Big powers move in on Syria: Russian troops for Tartus. US forces ready to go

Posted on June 15, 2012 by DRenegade

A contingent of Russian special forces is on its way to Syria to guard the Russian navy’s deep-water port at the Syria’s Mediterranean coastal town of Tartus, Pentagon officials informed US NBC TV Friday, June 15. They are coming by … Continue reading →

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Talk Of Gold-Backed Eurobonds Another Sign Gold Is Returning To The Monetary System

Posted on June 15, 2012 by DRenegade

In terms of the macro picture for the global economy, one thing is clear: the levels of sovereign debt are unsustainable, and the banking system around the world is under severe stress as a result. Bank runs are already occurring in Greece, … Continue reading →

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Moody’s Downgrades 12 Spanish Sub-Sovereigns, 2 Gov-Related Entities

Posted on June 15, 2012 by DRenegade

Moody’s Investors Service downgraded 12 Spanish sub-sovereign ratings and two Spanish government-related entities to reflect its recent downgrade of the country’s sovereign debt rating. Eight regional and local governments and four related issuers were affected. The ratings of three other … Continue reading →

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Kidnapping by Mexican police caught on video

Posted on June 15, 2012 by DRenegade

MEXICO CITY (AP) — There it was on video: Five heavily armed policemen barge into a hotel in western Mexico before dawn and march out with three handcuffed men in underwear. But police weren’t making an arrest. Prosecutors say they … Continue reading →

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Moveon.org Supports American Spring

Posted on June 15, 2012 by DRenegade

From Moveon.org: Because you are a huge part of what is going to move this country forward. Don’t ever let anyone tell you otherwise. Watch: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tusKQUDD9-4 From YouTube: Published on Jun 3, 2012 by documentaries Bloggers, Tweeters, and Facebookers around the world are … Continue reading →

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Balance Needed on Coverage of Sea Level Rise – Carolina Journal

Posted on June 15, 2012 by DRenegade

RALEIGH — Environmental pressure groups, activist scientists, and the legacy media are predictably upset by the movement of a bill through the N.C. General Assembly that requires state policies dependent on sea level forecasts to be based on historical trends, … Continue reading →

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Backdoor Amnesty: Secretary Napolitano Announces Deferred Action Process for Young People Who Are Low Enforcement Priorities

Posted on June 15, 2012 by DRenegade

For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact: 202-282-8010 La Secretaria Napolitano Anuncia Proceso De Acción Diferida Para Jóvenes Que Sean De Baja Prioridad Para La Aplicación De La Ley WASHINGTON— Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano today announced that effective … Continue reading →

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Manufacturing In New York Area Expands At Slower Pace

Posted on June 15, 2012 by DRenegade

Manufacturing in the New York region expanded in June at the slowest pace in seven months as orders and sales cooled. The Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s general economic index dropped to 2.3 this month, less than the lowest forecast of economists surveyed … Continue reading →

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