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Sunday January 2nd, 2011
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'No Refusal' Weekend Program To Exist Year-Round
posted 01/02/2011, 9:56 PM (KSAT San Antonio) [Category: Tyranny/Police State] AN ANTONIO -- Bexar County District Attorney Susan Reed announced plans this week to extend "No Refusal" weekends to every weekend in 2011 as opposed to certain holiday weekends, like New Year's and the Fourth of July.
The move to extend the program drew positive words from Mothers Against Drunk Driving.
"We're pretty excited about that," said Daniel Garza, youth program specialist with MADD. "It was a great pleasure to hear that this morning that law enforcement is... (more) |
GAO can't render opinion on government financials
posted 01/02/2011, 9:53 PM (Mises Economics Blog) [Category: Economy] The federal government released its 2010 financial statements as prepared according to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) a few days before Christmas. The public isn't clamoring for this information and the government's numbers don't seem to be keeping anyone awake at night.
For those looking for scary numbers to wash down with their bubbly tonight, according to GAAP, the government's deficit in 2010 was $2.08 trillion, a considerable widening from the $1.254 trillion... (more) |
Judith Miller Criticizes Julian Assange For Not Verifying Sources
posted 01/02/2011, 9:53 PM (Crooks and Liars) [Category: Big Brother/Orwellian] Judith Miller (now "Judy" for Fox News) makes a crack about Wikileaks' Julian Assange being a "bad journalist" because --wait for it--
JUDITH MILLER:... because he didn't care at all about attempting to verfiy the information that he was putting out or determine whether or not it would hurt anyone. That's very interesting coming from Miller, an instrumental component in taking us into the Iraq War, and the subsequent deaths of tens, perhaps hundre... (more) |
Police Tase Man in Diabetic Shock
posted 01/02/2011, 9:53 PM (Cincinnati.com) [Category: Tyranny/Police State] Deputies broke the window of Harmon's SUV, shocked him seven times with a Taser, cut him out of his seatbelt and wrestled him to the ground, severely dislocating his elbow, and causing trauma to his shoulder and thumb.
The deputies' actions prompted a state highway patrol trooper to pull one deputy away from Harmon because he was so concerned about how Harmon was being treated. That trooper alerted his bosses to the deputies' actions.
Even after learning the inciden... (more) |
TV Crew Covering President Claims Mistreatment
posted 01/02/2011, 9:48 PM (KITV Honolulu) [Category: Tyranny/Police State] HONOLULU -- A public access television crew complained of police mistreatment Thursday, after trying to get a picture of President Barack Obama.
Just after dawn Wednesday, the three-woman crew for a Big Island public access program called "We Are Change Hawaii" drove up to the barricade near the president's vacation home in Kailua. |
Yahoo! News: 'How Global Warming Denial Aids Terrorists'
posted 01/02/2011, 9:48 PM (Yahoo! News) [Category: Big Brother/Orwellian] Go Green for Homeland Security
In the interest of homeland security and in the interest of being good stewards of the planet, it is time to set aside this false debate and acknowledge the evidence that global warming is real, is strongly influenced by human activity such as the burning of fossil fuels, and will have real consequences. It is time to make every effort to reduce our use of oil in order to slow the acceleration of global warming and to staunch the flow of money... (more) | |