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Game of Drones

China’s military is expanding its unmanned aerial vehicle forces with a new Predator-like armed drone and a new unmanned combat aircraft amid growing tensions with neighbors in Asia, according to U.S. intelligence officials. New unarmed drone deployments include the recent … Continue reading

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Law enforcement leaders voice concerns about weaponizing domestic drones

Leaders in the law enforcement community want people to know that they are against the arming of domestic drones. Public attention to the privacy and safety issues associated with unmanned aerial vehicles, or drones, was recently spurred by Kentucky Republican Sen. Rand … Continue reading

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Rise of the Drones

h/t Matt Bracken

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Drone Strikes On American Citizens: Peter Schiff / Rand Paul Interview

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Juan Williams: The Hill’s Hack

Juan Williams wrote a piece for “The Hill” condemning Rand Paul’s 13 hour filibuster. Really. The attention that Sen. Paul brought to bear on the issue of drones over America was worth a filibuster that actually took a few hours … Continue reading

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We Must Have Our Drones

The city of Monroe, North Carolina has approved the expenditure of $44,000 to buy a mini drone for their police department. I have to wonder why they did not wait until September and spend $399 for a surveillance drone that has a HD camera: Get … Continue reading

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Filibuster Ends

From YouTube: Republican Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky has ended his filibuster after nearly 13 hours. Paul was blocking the Senate confirmation vote of John Brennan, President Obama’s pick to head the CIA, due to his concerns about unmanned drones. … Continue reading

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Rand Paul To CIA: “Can You Kill With Drones In The USA?”

Update 3/5/13: Eric Holder provides Sen. Paul with the answer. This letter is a few days old, but is very important for every American to be aware of. Essentially, Rand Paul is threatening to filibuster Barack Obama’s nominee for the … Continue reading

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America is now officially F#@!ed

At the risk of gazing too long into the Palantir, here’s a potential scenario described from the viewpoint of Leviathan: An area is marked for action to be taken. Too many bitter clingers in the citadel.  Too many George Zimmermen … Continue reading

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DHS-Funded Drone Spies On Private Gun Sale

From YouTube: The promotional video for a surveillance drone now being purchased by law enforcement bodies across the country with the aid of DHS funding shows a UAV spying on a private gun sale. h/t Hans

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How Would George Washington Act?

How would George Washington respond to a government that justifies killing innocent men, women and children as collateral damage in a war against terrorism?  And at the same time, this government wants to justify our last defense against a tyrannical … Continue reading

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Not No, but Hell No Drones in America

This is an easy answer: no drones over US soil. And for the over 4700 people killed by US drones around the world according to Sen. Lindsey Graham, again Hell No. Rationalizing the murder of foreign nationals as collateral damage … Continue reading

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Obama Dispatches 100 US Troops To Niger To “Support Predator Drone Base”

As we speculated from the very beginning, and as was reaffirmed in “Is Nigeria, And Its Light Sweet Crude, About To Be Drawn Into The Mali “Liberation” Campaign?”, the “French” (with complete and fully-comped US support) Mali campaign is slowly but … Continue reading

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Air Force Bugbots

h/t John P

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Who Is The Most Active User Of Drones Over The United States?

At this point everyone in the world knows what a drone is: some have been bombarded by one, others, thousands of miles away, have done the bombardment, and everyone else is split whether or not this remote-controlled form of international … Continue reading

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