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Date Sent: 2008-12-24
Freedom's Phoenix Headline News for Wednesday, December 24, 2008
 
FDNY Lieutenant Admitted Plan To 'Take Down' WTC 7 -- Calif. could be broke in 2 months

Obama Report Outlines Talks on Senate Seat -- End of the Line for S.U.V.’s -- Homeland Security To Debut Own Reality TV Show On ABC -- Marvel Comics to Produce United Nations Comic Book -- Twas the Night Before Christmas in 2008 - By Penny Langford Longfellow -- Brainwashing and UNESCO Global Education System -- Santas Disable Enforcement Cameras -- The Case for Ebeneezer - by Butler Shaffer -- David Spade donates $100,000 to Phoenix police for automatic weapons -- Troops won't be leaving Iraq any time soon -- The Federal Reserve Bank is the Reason for America's Downfall -- Iceland ‘Like Chernobyl’ as Meltdown Shows Anger Can Boil Over -- Secret of the Lusitania: Arms find nixes Allied claims it was passenger ship -- OH Election Fraud Attorney Reacts to the Death of Mike Connell -- To Our Government: You Must Act Now - Arrest those who committed fraud -- U.S. Army Ready If The Downturn Gets Out Of Hand -- Joe Biden Wants to Help America by Becoming the 'Working Family Czar' -- We no longer have a civilian-led government
 
St. Louis aldermen avoid red-light camera fines News Link  •  Camera Fraud
 St. Louis aldermen avoid red-light camera fines
12-23-2008  •  St. Louis Dispatch (h/t Gary Smith) 
When the push to install red-light cameras came to City Hall in 2005, the Board of Aldermen enthusiastically backed the plan. But 3 years later, aldermen have themselves been caught on tape �" and some have avoided the $100 fine.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Obama Report Outlines Talks on Senate Seat News Link  •  Obama Administration
 Obama Report Outlines Talks on Senate Seat
12-23-2008  •  NY Times 
In the days after Barack Obama’s election as president, Rahm Emanuel, a top adviser, suggested to Gov. Rod R. Blagojevich of Illinois that Mr. Obama’s $enate $eat $hould be filled by Valerie Jarrett, a confidante of Mr. Obama.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
It’s the End of the Line for S.U.V.’s News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
 It’s the End of the Line for S.U.V.’s
12-23-2008  •  NY Times 
Even a federal bailout could not save three of the last remaining plants in the United States still making sport utility vehicles. Reeling from its financial problems and a collapsing S.U.V. market, General Motors closed its factories in this city  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Massively Needing Favorable Propaganda, DHS To Debut Own Reality TV Show On ABC News Link  •  Propaganda
 Massively Needing Favorable Propaganda, DHS To Debut Own Reality TV Show On ABC
12-23-2008  •  AP 
Hoping to duplicate the favorable esteem police have experienced with the public since FOX premiered COPS two decades ago, ABC will host "Homeland Security USA" to compete with American Idol.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Chip Saunders
Mexican Beauty Queen Arrested in Gun-Filled Truck, Police Say News Link  •  Drug War
 Mexican Beauty Queen Arrested in Gun-Filled Truck, Police Say
12-23-2008  •  AP 
Oldest trick in the book;...gun-runners hire pretty girl to keep the police distracted.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Chip Saunders
Terry Coxon of Casey Research: Great Depression plus hyperinflation News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
 Terry Coxon of Casey Research: Great Depression plus hyperinflation
12-21-08  •  EconomicRot.blogspot.com 
Terry Coxon, Senior Economist with Casey Research: Hyper inflation will soon replace deflation on consumer goods while many asset classes continue down. The Big Hammer of a depression will hit when hyperinflation is in force...  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jack Gregson
Marvel Comics to Produce United Nations Comic Book News Link  •  United Nations
 Marvel Comics to Produce United Nations Comic Book
12-23-2008  •  www.associatedcontent.com 
"...Tens of thousands of children in public schools across America soon could be getting a free comic book, one that extols the virtues of the United Nations and its agenda through the words of a kids' hero, Spider-Man..."  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ernest Hancock
Twas the Night Before Christmas in 2008 - By Penny Langford Longfellow Feature Article  •  Obama Administration
 Twas the Night Before Christmas in 2008 - By Penny Langford Longfellow
Ernest Hancock
   *Twas the night before Christmas, it was 2008* - *Elections were over, deciding our fate* - *Obama was crowned the next US king* - *Picked by the globalist corporate machine*
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VIDEO: Santas Disable Enforcement Cameras in Tempe News Link  •  Politics: General Activism
 VIDEO: Santas Disable Enforcement Cameras in Tempe
12-23-2008  •  KFYI 550am Radio 
Watch as some Santas gift wrap three speed and red light cameras.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ernest Hancock
Brainwashing and UNESCO Global Education System News Link  •  United Nations
 Brainwashing and UNESCO Global Education System
12-23-2008  •  wariscrime.com 
"Brainwashing is a system of befogging the brain so a person can be seduced into acceptance of what otherwise would be abhorrent to him."  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ernest Hancock
The Case for Ebeneezer News Link  •  Philosophy: Libertarianism
 The Case for Ebeneezer
12-23-2008  •  Butler Shaffer for LewRockwell.com 
It is my purpose, in making this holiday defense of my client, to present to you a different interpretation of the story, that you will see the villainy not in my client’s character, but in Charles Dickens’ miscasting of the true heroes of the time o  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ernest Hancock
David Spade donates $100,000 to Phoenix police for automatic weapons News Link  •  Police State
 David Spade donates $100,000 to Phoenix police for automatic weapons
12-23-08  •  azcentral.com/ 
The $100,000 gift announced Monday means as many as 300 officers could soon be armed with Bushmaster AR-15s, even in light of recent debates between police and union officials about the availability of the high-powered weapons...  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jack Gregson
Troops won't be leaving Iraq any time soon News Link  •  WAR: About that War
Troops won't be leaving Iraq any time soon
12-23-2008  •  NY Times 
When will all American combat troops withdraw from the major cities of Iraq? Just as soon as they are relabeled "advisers" and "trainers." Which is what they are ostensibly doing now.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Truth & Martin L. King Jr. News Link  •  WAR: About that War
Truth & Martin L. King Jr.
12-23-2008  •  video 
[He was dead a year later.] King's words ring as true today as they did some fifty years ago.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
2008 Year In Review from JibJab News Link  •  Humor
 2008 Year In Review from JibJab
12/23/2008  •  JibJab.com 
Baby New Year '08 takes you on a tour of all of the good, bad, and worse the past year had to offer, all at breakneck speed. We're giving society a primo wedgie - everyone watch, point and laugh!  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jim Kaiser
The Whale that Exploded News Link  •  Science, Medicine and Technology
 The Whale that Exploded
12-23-2008  •  National Geographic (video) 
A noxious chemical reaction leads to a whale of a problem for this Taiwan community. [quick Ma, fetch a bucket] [Terrible narration -- reminds me of those films they'd show in government school.]  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
To those brave souls who wander out into the night with video cameras News Link  •  Weather News - Links - History
 To those brave souls who wander out into the night with video cameras
12-23-2008  •  Youtube 
[wait for it] With all the weather taking place around the country I thought some might appreciate this minute long close call.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Male Police Stripping Woman Completely Naked News Link  •  Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
 Male Police Stripping Woman Completely Naked
12-23-2008  •  Youtube 
[worth revisiting] Woman called for help, and ended up being stripped by police. Male deputies are forbidden to strip search female inmates. Her husband, Greg Steffey, said his wife felt as if she had been “raped without penetration”.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
John Lennon Happy Xmas (War is Over) News Link  •  Entertainment: Music
 John Lennon Happy Xmas (War is Over)
12-23-2008  •  John Lennon - YouTube 
3 minutes and 32 seconds  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ernest Hancock
News Link  •  Corruption
 The Federal Reserve Bank is the Reason for America's Downfall
12-23-2008  •  marketoracle.co.uk 
Those who rule America today have subverted the principles enumerated in the US Constitution; principles the Founding Father hoped would guide those who followed them through the crises yet to come.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ed Vallejo
Israelis unearth Byzantine gold hoard from seventh century News Link  •  Israel
 Israelis unearth Byzantine gold hoard from seventh century
12-23-08  •  news.yahoo.com/s/ap/ 
The coins bear the image of the Byzantine emperor Heraclius, who ruled between 610 and 641 A.D. He is depicted wearing military dress and holding a cross in his right hand  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jack Gregson
Iceland ‘Like Chernobyl’ as Meltdown Shows Anger Can Boil Over News Link  •  Economy - International
 Iceland ‘Like Chernobyl’ as Meltdown Shows Anger Can Boil Over
12-23-08  •  Bloomberg.com 
“Now you have protesters kicking down doors at police stations, and respectable elderly people saying ‘Well, they’re young and full of enthusiasm, and anyway, they’re right!’” he said.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jack Gregson
Secret of the Lusitania: Arms find nixes Allied claims it was passenger ship News Link  •  Conspiracies
 Secret of the Lusitania: Arms find nixes Allied claims it was passenger ship
12-23-2008  •  Daily Mail 
Divers revealed a dark secret about the cargo carried by the Lusitania on its final journey in 1915. Munitions found in the hold suggest the Germans were right in claiming the ship was carrying war materials and was a legitimate military target.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
New Home Sales Post Worst Month Since 1982 News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
 New Home Sales Post Worst Month Since 1982
12-23-08  •  CalculatedRisk.blogspot.com 
And one more long term graph - this one for New Home Months of Supply."Months of supply" is at 11.5 months. The months of supply for October was revised up to 11.8 months - the ALL TIME RECORD!   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jack Gregson
U.S. Home Resales Fall; Prices Drop by Record 13.2% News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
 U.S. Home Resales Fall; Prices Drop by Record 13.2%
12-23-08  •  Bloomberg.com 
Sales of previously owned homes in the U.S. fell more than forecast in November and prices dropped by the most on record, indicating the real estate slump will extend into a fourth year and worsen the recession.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jack Gregson
OH Election Fraud Attorney Reacts to the Death of Mike Connell News Link  •  Bush Administration
 OH Election Fraud Attorney Reacts to the Death of Mike Connell
12-23-2008  •  Brad blog (h/t John Brakey) 
The lead attorney in the growing federal election conspiracy case tells The BRAD BLOG the loss of a key witness will not deter his pursuit of justice. DOJ ignored months-long effort to protect GOP 'IT guru' following threats from Karl Rove  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
To Our Government: You Must Act Now - Arrest those who committed fraud News Link  •  Corruption
 To Our Government: You Must Act Now - Arrest those who committed fraud
12-23-08  •  Market-ticker.denninger.net/ 
The allegation is that Mr. Dochow was partially responsible for the collapse of the Lincoln Savings and Loan during the S&L crisis, and 20 year later he is alleged to have been involved in a conspiracy to falsely state IndyMac's capital position  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jack Gregson
FDNY Lieutenant Admitted Plan To ‘Take Down’ WTC 7 News Link  •  Conspiracies
 FDNY Lieutenant Admitted Plan To ‘Take Down’ WTC 7
12-23-08  •  PrisonPlanet.com 
Newly uncovered video from 9/11 featuring an interview with FDNY lieutenant David Rastuccio on MSNBC confirms that there was a plan to deliberately demolish WTC Building 7, as was originally indicated in Larry Silverstein’s infamous statement on the  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jack Gregson
U.S. Army Ready If The Downturn Gets Out Of Hand News Link  •  Constitution
 U.S. Army Ready If The Downturn Gets Out Of Hand
12-23-08  •  nypost.com/ 
Are you afraid that the economic downturn could get out of hand? I mean, really out of hand? Well, don't worry.   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jack Gregson
Joe Biden Wants to Help America by Becoming the 'Working Family Czar' News Link  •  Obama Administration
 Joe Biden Wants to Help America by Becoming the 'Working Family Czar'
12-23-08  •  digitaljournal.com/ 
The Vice-President-elect even got more than what he bargained for, because he was given a specific assignment and that is to be the working family’s czar come inauguration day.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jack Gregson
Official says Calif. could be broke in 2 months News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
 Official says Calif. could be broke in 2 months
12-23-08  •  breitbart.com/ 
State Controller John Chiang said Monday that his office could be forced to defer billions of dollars in payments or issue IOUs.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jack Gregson
Bank Regulators Allowed Banks to Lie on Massive Scale Shortly Before Failing News Link  •  Corruption
 Bank Regulators Allowed Banks to Lie on Massive Scale Shortly Before Failing
12-23-08  •  WashingtonPost.com 
The OTS "blessed a fiction," in the words of one congressional staffer, renews questions about the agency's relationship with the companies it regulates and about its complicity in the collapse this year of several of the nation's l  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jack Gregson
We no longer have a civilian-led government. News Link  •  Police State
 We no longer have a civilian-led government.
12-23-2008  •  http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/artic 
We no longer have a civilian-led government. It is hard for a lifelong Republican and son of a retired Air Force colonel to say this, but the most unnerving legacy of the Bush administration is the encroachment of the Department of Defense into a str  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jim Stachowiak
Census Bureau releases population estimates News Link  •  History
 Census Bureau releases population estimates
12-22-2008  •  USA Today 
The Census Bureau just released population estimates for the United States & State by State  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ernest Hancock
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