"The Arizona Republic reported last month that investigators have confirmed that two weapons connected to the ATF operations were found at the scene of a December gunbattle near Rio Rico, Ariz., where Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry was killed by suspected border bandits."
"The collapse happened during the deep solar minimum of 2008-2009—a fact which comes as little surprise to researchers. The thermosphere always cools and contracts when solar activity is low.
"The top-secret world the government created in response to the terrorist attacks of Sept.
"China's voracious energy demand helps explain why the country—which gets most of its electricity from coal, the dirtiest of fossil-fuel resources—passed the U.S. in 2007 as the world's largest emitter of carbon dioxide emissions and other greenhouse gases."
Where do we need protection? AZ or Afghanistan?
"Federal investigators Thursday raided five shuttle-van services in Tucson and Phoenix and accused them of knowingly helping to smuggle tens of thousands of illegal immigrants into the U.S. over four years."
"ELFRIDA, Ariz. -- Sixty-seven illegal immigrants were found crammed inside a U-Haul truck near Elfrida, Ariz. about 20 miles north of the U.S.-Mexico border after deputies spotted it driving erratically."
"Forcing people into Treasuries as an "annuity" is exactly what Social Security allegedly is. Except that Treasury stole the money that was collected in FICA taxes and spent it!"
"The Obama administration is weighing how the government can encourage workers to turn their savings into guaranteed income streams following a collapse in retiree accounts when the stock market plunged. "
"Nowadays, the press is reporting on a green energy land rush and Department of the Interior efforts to free up millions of acres for wind and solar development. Open prairie land, such as that on Indian reservations in the Plains, is suitable for such enterprises. So the U.S.
"There are many roads in life, but there are two that are important; the Red Road and the Black Road. They represent good and bad in every one's life. It's the two choices people have to make frequently in life. "
"Russell Means asks why there has been no massive public outcry in response to the bailout of 2008, which is projected to cost $7 trillion dollars.
We had a layoff, reduction, downsize... whatever the proper terminology might be at my place of employment this week. About a third of the work force was let go. This happened with no forwarning from the management and was implemented in about 4 hours. My poll question is this.
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"History shows that the greater threat to prosperity is not too little government involvement, but too much."
In this piece Richard Fisher of the Dallas Federal Reserve Bank says "Two weeks ago, I was blessed with the birth of a grandchild. Her name is Anna.
I was reading this a couple of days ago and wondered to myself...how would he feel about the parties today... or they about him?
"The current administration has reaffirmed a 4-decade-old secret understanding that has allowed Israel to keep a nuclear arsenal without opening it to international inspections, three officials familiar with the understanding said."
"The U.S. and its five partners trying to stop Iran's suspected nuclear weapons program plan to tell Tehran in a key meeting on Thursday that it must provide "unfettered access" to its previously secret Qom enrichment facility within weeks, a senior administration official said."
"The disclosure, GATA says, contradicts denials provided by the Fed to GATA in 2001 and suggests that the Fed is indeed very much involved in the surreptitious international central bank manipulation of the gold price particularly and the currency markets generally."
"Backed by lavish government support, the Chinese are preparing to build plants to assemble their products in the United States to bypass protectionist legislation.
"Incredibly, we treat most health care services as if they were optional for some residents.
"Symptoms of H1N1 flu are no more serious than those of a regular flu, while vaccines can cause injuries and death, said Barbara Loe Fisher, president of the National Vaccine Information Center. "
"In 2009, Cost of Government Day falls on August 12. Working people must toil 224 days out of the year just to meet all costs imposed by government - a full 26 days longer than last year."
Russell talks about the ocean currents and their impact on global warming then uses his wisdom to relate that to living in harmony.
Honduras...more U.S. interference? How does that question go? Why do they hate us?
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