Nearly 1 Million Have Top-Secret Security Clearance

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July 19, 2010 APNews.com Since the terror attacks of Sept. 11, top-secret intelligence gathering by the government has grown so unwieldy and expensive that no one really knows what it cost and how many people are involved, The Washington Post reported Monday. A two-year investigation by the newspaper uncovered what it termed a “Top Secret… [Continue Reading]

Top Clinton Official: Only A Terror Attack Can Save Obama

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July 15, 2010 InfoWars.com by Paul Joseph Watson A former senior advisor to President Bill Clinton says that the only thing which can rescue Barack Obama’s increasingly tenuous grip on power as his approval figures continue to plunge is a terror attack on the scale of Oklahoma City or 9/11, another startling reminder that such… [Continue Reading]

The Real Truth About BP and What is Happening in the Gulf

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BP is engaged in criminal negligence. It only pretends to clean-up its mess when government officials arrive for photo-ops. BP and its employees have given more than $3.5 million to federal candidates over the past 20 years, with the largest chunk of their money going to Obama. BP Chairman Carl-Henric Svanberg told reporters earlier this… [Continue Reading]

House Democrats Drop Ron Paul’s Audit of Federal Reserve

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Yes, you read that right.  Ron Paul’s push to audit the Federal Reserve Bank and see who received how much money in the last few years has been drastically reduced.  Amidst the many costly bailouts, recipients have included banks, large companies, and even foreign countries.  And now it appears that much of what has happened… [Continue Reading]

Obama Speech Should Be an Opportunity to Unite the Country, Not a Call for New National Energy Tax

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U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell made the following remarks on the Senate floor Tuesday regarding President Obama’s address to the nation: The President will speak to the American people from the Oval Office tonight about a crisis in the Gulf that’s now in its ninth week. And if early reports are accurate, the President… [Continue Reading]

Dr. Paul Craig Roberts: “US a Failed State”

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Question:  Dr. Roberts,  the United States is regarded as the most successful state in the world today. What is responsible for American success? Dr. Roberts:  Propaganda. If truth be known, the US is a failed state. More about that later. The US owes its image of success to: (1) the vast lands and mineral resources that the… [Continue Reading]

Left and Right Try to Stop the Rand Paul Revolution

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The day after Republican Rand Paul’s landslide primary victory in Kentucky, the mainstream Left tried to paint him as a segregationist, while the mainstream Right either ignored or attacked him. And for good reason. Like his father Ron, Rand represents revolution, and the establishment is petrified. Let’s begin with the Left. Afraid that they can’t… [Continue Reading]

The $200 Million TSA Sham

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Times Square bombing suspect Faisal Shahzad was arrested after he boarded a plane headed for Dubai, though the government is spending millions each year on a program that’s supposed to spot terrorists before they reach the gate. As CBS News chief investigative correspondent Armen Keteyian reports, the program doesn’t seem to be working. There’s a… [Continue Reading]

Obama’s New ‘International Order’

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President Obama on Saturday offered a glimpse of a new national security doctrine that distances his administration from George W. Bush’s policy of preemptive war, emphasizing global institutions and America’s role in promoting democratic values. In a commencement speech to the graduating class at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, the president outlined his… [Continue Reading]

Large Banks Agree To Bailout Long-Time Obama Tie

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Some of the nation’s largest banks have agreed to contribute enough money to save Chicago-based ShoreBank, the community lender with strong ties to the Obama administration, FOX Business has learned. The banks have agreed to contribute $140 million to bail out the bank, while the federal government will donate tens of millions more, according to… [Continue Reading]

No Questions Answered After Obama Signs Press Freedom Act

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There was some rich irony at the White House today — President Obama signed the Press Freedom Act, and then promptly refused to take any questions. The new law expands the State Department’s annual human rights reports to include a description of press freedoms in each country. It seemed a good opportunity to showcase press… [Continue Reading]

Autistic Child Faces Felony For Stick-Figure Drawing

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A 14-year-old autistic boy in Georgia faces possible felony charges of making terroristic threats after he drew a stick-figure version of himself firing a gun at his teacher. After discovering the crudely rendered drawing that Shane Finn had made on his classwork, officials at Atlanta’s Ridgeview Charter School suspended the eighth-grader and decided to pursue… [Continue Reading]

7-Year Old Shot and Killed By Police Executing a Search Warrant

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Police in Detroit, Michigan, on Sunday expressed “profound sorrow” at the fatal shooting of a 7-year-old girl in a police raid. Aiyana Jones was shot and killed by police executing a search warrant as part of a homicide investigation, Assistant Chief Ralph Godbee said in a statement. “This is any parent’s worst nightmare,” Godbee said…. [Continue Reading]

Senate Passes Amendment for One-Time Audit of Fed

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Lawmakers voted 96-0 to incorporate the modified amendment offered by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I., Vt.), who scaled back his original language last week to overcome White House objections. “This amendment begins the process of lifting the veil of secrecy of perhaps the most powerful federal agency,” Mr. Sanders said at a news conference after the… [Continue Reading]

Poll Claims Americans May Be Warming Up to Socialism

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Have the financial crisis and Wall Street shenanigans prompted Americans to give socialism another look? A new survey suggests that the often-vilified political theory of shared economic responsibility isn’t viewed as negatively as some might expect, and that the reviews for capitalism are decidedly mixed, considering it is the dominant economic philosophy. In its survey… [Continue Reading]