Monthly Archives: May 2013

3 big banks nearly halt foreclosure sales after U.S. tweaks orders

Sales of homes in foreclosure by Wells Fargo & Co., JP Morgan Chase & Co. and Citigroup Inc. ground nearly to a halt after regulators revised their orders on treatment of troubled borrowers during the 60 days before they lose their homes. The banks … Continue reading

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What, Exactly, Is Liberty?

By Paul Rosenberg, FreemansPerspective.com More or less every modern politician talks about “freedom” or “liberty.” Actually, they don’t talk about it as much as they use it as a magic incantation. They go on at length about “our free country,” … Continue reading

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Here’s Your Chance

Friend — Trying to get Congress to pass good, progressive legislation isn’t easy — we know that pretty well by now. That’s why this is so important: Right now, Congress is closer to passing comprehensive immigration reform than they’ve been … Continue reading

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Another Way to Look at Violating the First Amendment

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Chinese Hackers Access Major U.S. Weapons Systems

Chinese hackers have gained access to designs of more than two dozen major U.S. weapons systems, a U.S. report said on Monday, as Australian media said Chinese hackers had stolen the blueprints for Australia’s new spy headquarters. Citing a report … Continue reading

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Kerry wants major Israeli concessions for Palestinians, including sovereign northern Dead Sea coast

US Secretary of State John Kerry put a package of proposals for reviving the moribund Israel-Palestinian peace process before Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and peace negotiator Justice Minister Tzipi Livni and then returned to Amman Monday, May 27. He keeps the … Continue reading

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Traders Taunted By “20 Out Of 20” Turbo Tuesday (With POMO)

First, the important news: in a few hours the Fed will inject between $1.25-$1.75 billion into the stock market. More importantly, it is a Tuesday, which means that in order to not disturb a very technical pattern that will have … Continue reading

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Gun Group ‘Targets’ UNC President

A series of at least 60 radio spots targeting the University of North Carolina system and its president, Tom Ross, begin today in Raleigh, Greensboro and Asheville. The spots focus on UNC’s malfeasance in protecting students from sexual assault and … Continue reading

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Thought for the Day

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Republicans Bitten by the Hand that Fed Them

See additional comments on Tea Party Nation. The Senate Republicans who ate dinner with Obama are now complaining that nothing has been accomplished since they met. Maybe they should have been supporting Rand Paul who was filibustering against drones on … Continue reading

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Spy on your neighbours, says former MI5 head Stella Rimington

People who suspect their neighbours may be extremists should inform the security services because “the enemy is everywhere”, the former head of MI5 has said. Dame Stella Rimington invoked the wartime spirit as she said the public had a duty … Continue reading

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‘Common Core’ Nationalizes and Dumbs Down Public School Curriculum – Ron Paul

In addition to shredding civil liberties, launching a Utopian global war for democracy, and going on a spending spree that would make LBJ blush, the so-called “conservative” Bush administration dramatically increased federal control over education via the “No Child Left … Continue reading

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Rand Paul on Obamacare’s diagnostic codes

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Ben Bernanke’s Latest Casualty: The Pension Plan

With every passing day, the destructive consequences of Ben Bernanke’s ruinous monetary policy on the broader economy become more and more apparent. Nowhere is this more evident than the observation of a record high stock market – benefiting just a … Continue reading

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Why Do Politicians All Sound the Same?

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P34SUDahiA0 From YouTube: Could you tell the difference between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney during the last election debates? To many people, they sounded more or less the same. If you’re wondering why this was the case, it’s not because … Continue reading

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