Federal Government To Seize Control Of All Airwaves This Week

Scott Lazarowitz reports at LewRockwell.com: “On Wednesday, November 9th at 2 PM Eastern, the Obama Administration will seize control over all radio and TV broadcast communications, to conduct a “test” of the Emergency Broadcast System. For the first time, however, there will be nothing any individual station can do to prevent it, and, unlike past [...]

Meet Barack Obama, American Dictator

By Jacob Hornberger What better example of dictatorship than President Obama’s dictate to BP to deliver $20 billion to a special fund that will be distributed by some political appointee to victims of the BP oil disaster? Either a nation is ruled by a dictator or it’s governed by the rule of law. Under a [...]

How Many Americans Are Targeted for Assassination?

By Glenn Greenwald When The Washington Post‘s Dana Priest first revealed (in passing) back in January that the Obama administration had compiled a hit list of American citizens targeted for assassination, she wrote that “as of several months ago, the CIA list included three U.S. citizens.” In April, both the Post and the NYT confirmed [...]

Cybersecurity Legislation Gives President Internet Kill-Switch

John Birch Society “To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 and other laws to enhance the security and resiliency of the cyber and communications infrastructure of the United States.”  These are the words used to describe the latest cybersecurity bill, S. 3480 “Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act of 2010,” introduced on June [...]

Obama’s Flip-Flop Foreign Policy

By Dilip Hiro The American Century Is So Over:  Obama’s Rudderless Foreign Policy Underscores America’s Waning Power Irrespective of their politics, flawed leaders share a common trait. They generally remain remarkably oblivious to the harm they do to the nation they lead. George W. Bush is a salient recent example, as is former British Prime [...]

Prosecuting a Tortured Child: Obama’s Guantanamo Legacy

By Andy Worthington Since coming to power 15 months ago, promising to close Guantánamo within a year, and suspending the much-criticized military commission trial system for terror suspects, President Obama’s zeal for repudiating the Bush administration’s “war on terror” detention policies has ground to a halt. The rot set in almost immediately, when the new [...]

Socialism vs. Corporatism: Where does Obama stand?

By Ron Paul Lately many have characterized this administration as socialist, or having strong socialist leanings. I differ with this characterization. This is not to say Mr. Obama believes in free-markets by any means. On the contrary, he has done and said much that demonstrates his fundamental misunderstanding and hostility towards the truly free market. [...]

The Bush Secrecy Legacy

By James Bovard Many Americans assumed that the Bush administration’s peril to their freedom ended when George Bush exited the White House on January 20, 2009. Unfortunately, the precedents the administration established continue to threaten Americans’ rights and liberties. This is stark on government secrecy. Shortly after the 2000 election, Vice President-elect Richard Cheney convened [...]

Brace Yourself for Obamacare Taxes

By Sheldon Richman Now that President Obama’s health-insurance overhaul has become law, we can brace ourselves for the new taxes. What new taxes? Aren’t they only on the “rich” and on large companies? It’s true that the Obama plan includes new taxes on upper-income people. For example, the Medicare tax will now be applied to [...]

High ranking U.S. Army officer demands proof of Obama’s eligibility

Top doctor refuses orders, tells Obama to show birth certificate – ‘if you have 1′ By Joe Kovacs – WorldNetDaily A top-ranking, highly decorated officer in the U.S. Army says he’s now refusing all orders until President Barack Obama finally releases his long-form, hospital-generated birth certificate to prove his eligibility to serve as commander in [...]

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