Yearly Archives: 2012

Assad receives last warning to stop moving his WMD: Top generals defect

Posted on July 15, 2012 by DRenegade

Several high-placed generals bolted Bashar Assad’s inner circle Sunday, July 17, including such key figures as two security services chiefs who were operations commanders of the Alawite Shabiha militia plus the former head of Syria’s chemical and biological administration who … Continue reading →

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Obama: If you’ve been successful, you didn’t get there on your own

Posted on July 15, 2012 by DRenegade

See additional comments on Tea Party Nation. The following excerpt is from a speech by Obama in Virginia: There are a lot of wealthy, successful Americans who agree with me — because they want to give something back. They know they … Continue reading →

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Obama Advisor Visited Israel ‘to Stop Iran Attack’

Posted on July 15, 2012 by DRenegade

Update: What is Hillary Clinton Doing in Israel? President Barack Obama’s National Security Advisor Tom Donilon visited Israel secretly over the weekend in what one Israeli newspaper says was an attempt to convince Israel not to attack Iran’s nuclear facilities. He met with Prime Minister … Continue reading →

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Make My Tea Hard

Posted on July 15, 2012 by DRenegade

A recent article by TL Davis concerning the Tea Party’s status as “nothing more than a minor-league Republican support group” had a comment concerning the TEA Party as opposed to the Tea Party. This comment was the catalyst for this post … Continue reading →

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Tillis and Lewis Defend Art Williams on FB then Delete Posts and Un-friend Blogger

Posted on July 15, 2012 by DRenegade

In a candid exchange on Facebook with Truth or Dare, Speaker of the House Thom Tillis and Representative and National Republican Committeeman David Lewis defended Arthur Williams publicly once again and inserted themselves unnecessarily, once again, into our local House … Continue reading →

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The Politicians Have To Stop Doing What They Have Done Since WWII

Posted on July 15, 2012 by DRenegade

In an interview on Bloomberg TV, RDM Financial’s Ron Weiner summarizes the thing that keeps him up at night as in over thirty years he has never seen “The fate of the world economy rests so much on politicians.” Pointing … Continue reading →

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Political Ideology Reflects Poll Results on the Internet

Posted on July 14, 2012 by DRenegade

The president’s approval index is -16% but this does not seem to be impacting the polls where Obama is in the lead. The links to presidential poll results seem to depend on the ideology of the site. The left points … Continue reading →

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Occupy LA Rising Up?

Posted on July 14, 2012 by DRenegade

A confrontation in downtown Los Angeles late Thursday between police and Occupy L.A.protesters appeared to have stemmed from a sidewalk chalk-drawing demonstration, witnesses said. At least two officers were injured and several arrests had been made. More…

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Israel advised to brace for Syrian missile attack – conventional or chemical

Posted on July 14, 2012 by DRenegade

As the already unthinkable pace of slaughter in Syria accelerates further, Western military sources warned Saturday, July 14, that not only Israel, but additional strategic targets in Middle East lands deemed enemies by Bashar Assad should prepare for him to … Continue reading →

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Wayne LaPierre Fights for the Second Amendment Before the United Nations

Posted on July 14, 2012 by DRenegade

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yq0FnVNUrXI From YouTube: NRA Executive Vice President and CEO Wayne LaPierre delivers remarks before the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty Conference – For more information, go to: http://www.nraila.org/news-issues/news-from-nra-ila/2012/07/wayne-lapierre-de… – NRA News – July 11, 2012 –http://www.NRANews.com

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Food crisis fears as US corn soars

Posted on July 14, 2012 by DRenegade

Is the world on the brink of another food crisis? It has become a distressingly familiar question. With the price of agricultural staples such as corn, soyabeans and wheat soaring for the third summer in five years, the prospect of another price shock … Continue reading →

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What Is the Truth Behind Automobile Sales?

Posted on July 13, 2012 by DRenegade

General Motors released a report to investors stating the June auto sales were up 16%: GM Reports June U.S. Sales up 16 percent DETROIT – General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) today reported June sales of 248,750 vehicles in the United States, … Continue reading →

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Producer Prices Unexpectedly Climb in June

Posted on July 13, 2012 by DRenegade

Producer prices unexpectedly rose in June despite big drops in energy prices, a sign that some inflation pressures could keep the Federal Reserve on guard. The Labor Department said on Friday its seasonally adjusted producer price index rose 0.1 percent … Continue reading →

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Syria takes WMD out of storage: US: Situation incredibly dangerous

Posted on July 13, 2012 by DRenegade

As part of its ongoing war maneuver, Syria Thursday, July 12, this week drilled the firing of advanced Scud D ballistic missiles capable of carrying chemical weapons and nerve gas – a clear message from Bashar Assad that weapons of … Continue reading →

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JP Morgan Admits That CIO Group Consistently Mismarked Hundreds Of Billions In CDS In Effort To Artificially Boost Profits

Posted on July 13, 2012 by DRenegade

JP Morgan Releases Earnings: Announces $4.4 Billion CIO Loss, $3.1 Billion In “Profits” From Loan Loss Reserves, DVA From Zerohedge.com: Back on May 30 we wrote “The Second Act Of The JPM CIO Fiasco Has Arrived – Mismarking Hundreds Of … Continue reading →

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