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Thursday, June 23, 2011

Daily News Links -- June 23, 2011

Daily News Links -- June 23, 2011

***"Troopathon 4" fundraiser begins today @ 4:00PM ET**
http://www.troopathon.org/index.php

***Mayor of Harrisburg, PA, calls for three days of prayer, fasting to end financial crisis***

http://www.pennlive.com/midstate/index.ssf/2011/06/harrisburg_mayor_linda_thompso_36.html

***Grassroots Action Center's "Stop SunRail" online submission form***

http://www.votervoice.net/Groups/LIBERTYTREE/Advocacy/?IssueID=25541&SiteID=-1

The Federal Reserve, Quantitative Easing, Inflation, Free-Market Principles, Gold / Silver, Food Supply

PIMCO'S Bill Gross:  QE3 will occur in August
http://www.businessinsider.com/bill-gross-just-said-the-magic-phrase-and-the-market-just-jumped-2011-6
--Ben Bernanke:  Fed intervention on hold for now...
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304657804576401702645898530.html?mod=djemalertNEWS
CBO:  Public debt will be 101% of GDP in TEN YEARS
http://www.nationaljournal.com/budget/cbo-releases-daunting-long-term-outlook-20110622
--INCREDIBLE:  Despite CBO's warning, Senate Democrats call for MORE PUBLIC DEBT via MORE STIMULUS...
http://thehill.com/blogs/on-the-money/budget/167965-dems-call-for-stimulus-in-debt-deal-as-cbo-offers-warnings
--CBO, Pelosi unclear on ObamaCare's Medicaid glitch costs
http://news.yahoo.com/s/dailycaller/20110622/pl_dailycaller/cbopelosiunclearonobamacaresmedicaidglitchcosts_1
Change to inflation measurement on table as part of budget talks...
http://www.nasdaq.com/aspx/stock-market-news-story.aspx?storyid=201106211841dowjonesdjonline000414&title=change-to-inflation-measurement-on-table-as-part-of-budget-talksaides
("It is a rare proposal in that it would likely lead to both lower benefits paid to seniors and higher taxes paid by most people who pay federal income tax.")
STUNNING:  State & local governments must raise taxes by $1,400 per household per year for 30 years to fund all gov't pension obligations...
http://www.cnbc.com/id/43498037
--U.S. Postal Service to stop paying into employees' pension fund in order to stay afloat...
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-06-22/u-s-postal-service-will-suspend-contributions-into-employee-pension-fund.html
Private emails contradict Obama admin's declared involvement in GM's day-to-day operations
http://news.yahoo.com/s/dailycaller/20110622/pl_dailycaller/privateemailsdetailobamaadmininvolvementincuttingnonunionworkerpensionspostgmbailout
Germany:  Chancellor Angela Merkel warns against Greek debt restructuring
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/E/EU_EUROPE_FINANCIAL_CRISIS?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2011-06-22-07-42-16
("Imposing a so-called haircut on Greek debt - reducing the amount to be repaid - would endanger not only banks and other creditors who hold Greek bonds, but also institutions that sold insurance policies against a default")
Cash buyers are kings in weak U.S. home-sales market
http://www.usatoday.com/money/economy/housing/2011-06-21-all-cash-buyers-scoop-up-homes_n.htm
Op-Ed:  Twenty-Nine Reasons to Be Angry And/Or Scared
http://www.americanthinker.com/2011/06/twenty-nine_reasons_to_be_angry_andor_scared.html

Big Government, Progressives & Radicals, Communism & Socialism, Redistribution Of Wealth, Economic Justice, Environmental Justice, Social Justice, Collective Salvation, Liberation Theology

***Muslims and Jews unite, file lawsuit against San Fran circumcision ban***
http://www.theblaze.com/stories/muslims-and-jews-unite-file-lawsuit-against-san-fran-circumcision-ban/
Obama admin orders news blackout over crippled Nebraska nuclear plant: report
http://nation.com.pk/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/International/18-Jun-2011/US-orders-news-blackout-over-crippled-Nebraska-Nuclear-Plant-report
AlGore now advocates "population control" to curb man-made global warming...
http://brianekoenig.com/2011/06/al-gore-advocates-population-control-to-curb-global-warming/
("You have to have ubiquitous availability of fertility management so women can choose how many children have, the spacing of the children")
"ANIMAL FARM"?:  USDA & corporate agribusiness continue to push MANDATORY animal ID scheme (page opens as .pdf file)
http://farmandranchfreedom.org/sites/farmandranchfreedom.org/files/Animal-ID-June-21-PR%202.pdf
("USDA is expected to issue its new proposed rule for mandatory animal traceability very shortly. While USDA already has traceability requirements as part of existing animal disease control programs, the proposed framework goes much further to require animal tagging and tracing even absent any active disease threat. The framework has raised significant concerns among family farm and ranch advocates, who criticize the agency for failing to provide a coherent, factual explanation for the new program’s necessity.")
Pentagon gets cyberwar guidelines via Presidential Executive Order...
http://apnews.myway.com/article/20110622/D9O0SERG0.html
("Under the new Pentagon guidelines, it would be unacceptable to deliberately route a cyberattack through another country if that nation has not given permission - much like U.S. fighter jets need permission to fly through another nation's airspace.")
Feds crack down on college campus flirting and sex jokes...
http://washingtonexaminer.com/politics/2011/06/feds-crack-down-campus-flirting-and-sex-jokes#ixzz1Q1wP7TEq
("OCR's letter carries great weight since there are few things a university president fears more than an OCR investigation, which can lead to loss of federal funds -- which amount to billions of dollars in some cases.")
Feds halt private funds to study pipeline safety...
http://www.ctpost.com/business/article/Feds-halt-private-funds-to-study-pipeline-safety-1432350.php#ixzz1Q1tkMQ15
("Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood recently moved to prevent industry groups from funding federal safety studies of onshore pipelines following an investigation by Hearst Newspapers that revealed the practice.")
--Op-Ed:  Government seizes control of energy reporting
http://www.rightsidenews.com/2011062213879/editorial/us-opinion-and-editorial/the-day-freedom-dies.html
Wyoming:  State to use Google servers for executive branch cloud computing...
http://www.theblaze.com/stories/google-in-government-wyoming-to-use-google-servers-for-exec-branch-computing/
"Blacks must not remain silent about America's new racists"
http://washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/columnists/2011/06/blacks-must-not-remain-silent-about-americas-new-racists#ixzz1Q1zATTtB
Neo-National-Socialists, anarchists, and white supremacist groups & individuals may be reviving in the Inland Northwest...
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110622/ap_on_re_us/us_hate_groups_fertile_ground

Illegal Aliens & Open Borders, Terrorism, Jihad, "Misunderstanders Of Islam", Pro-Palestine / Anti-Israel , Caliphate / Khalifah

Illegal alien shot, killed at U.S.-Mexico Border
http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/Man-Shot-Killed-at-US-Mexico-Border-124347629.html?dr
Israeli leaders test nuclear bunker in defense drill...
http://ca.news.yahoo.com/israeli-leaders-test-nuclear-bunker-defense-drill-121710647.html
What 'DEMOCRACY' Looks Like:
--NYTIMES, CNN, CBS TO TRAVEL ABOARD ANTI-ISRAEL FLOTILLA
http://www.commentarymagazine.com/2011/06/21/ny-times-cnn-to-travel-aboard-flotilla/
--Yemen:  68 al-Qaida prisoners flee jail through tunnel...
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/world/2011-06/22/c_13944252.htm
--
"All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will to be rightful must be reasonable; that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal law must protect, and to violate would be oppression." ~~ Thomas Jefferson, First Inaugural Address, 1801

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