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Dear Supporter,



The Cybersecurity Act of 2012 (S. 3414) is still alive in the U.S. Senate, and could be moved for a vote any day now.

 

That’s why you and I must remain vigilant!

 

Please, call your Senators IMMEDIATELY and demand they vote against this bill…

by Tom Fitton

Whether we’re talking about Obamacare favors for union bosses or illegal payments to ACORN and its spinoffs, the Obama administration knows how to take care of its “friends,” and that includes the crazies from “La Raza.”

On July 18, 2012, we filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)…

When are we going to really investigate what and who caused the financial crises at home and around the word? It is time to do it now.

http://www.avaaz.org/en/bankers_behind_bars_f/

Are we rapidly approaching a moment of reckoning for the global financial system?  August is likely to be a relatively slow month as most of Europe is on vacation, but after that we will be moving into a “danger zone” where just about anything could happen.  Historically, a financial crisis has been more likely to happen in the fall than during any other time, and this fall is shaping up to be a doozy.

Much of the focus of the financial…

J.C. Penney's To Become First Major Retailer To Adopt Cashless Biometric Payment Systems In All Stores - To Ditch Registers / Cashiers (Only Couple Years…

CITIZEN CONTROL OF GOVERNMENT THROUGH FULLY INFORMED JURIES

Many Americans are looking for a way to halt the unchecked growth of government in the United States. The list of options being tried include term limits, line item veto, balanced budget amendment, initiative and referendum, campaign finance reform, and third parties.…

By Charlotte Iserbyt

July 31, 2012

NewsWithViews.com

Public and private school choice proposals, being promoted by the Obama…

Monday, July 30, 2012 by: Ethan A. Huff, staff writer

By Paul McGuire

July 30, 2012

NewsWithViews.com

All U.S. citizens, including babies, will receive a mandatory microchip soon. This is not some dark conspiracy; it has been openly discussed and placed in various pieces of…

"Instead of studying the history of our nation, the Constitution and Bill of Rights, children are being taught that these documents were written by self-serving slave-owning reprobates who beat and raped their black slaves, imported from Africa, on a regular basis and produced children by them that they then abandoned or sold into slavery; that women were second class citizens owned by men, and so on. History is being rewritten for the purpose of disparaging…

Veterans Today

By Dr. Ismail Salami

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

A report…

Barak Ravid

Haaretz

July 29, 2012

U.S. National Security Adviser Tom Donilon shared Washington’s contingency plans for a possible attack on Iran with Israel’s PM, according to a senior American official.

The U.S. national security adviser has shared with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu the…

myfoxny.com

July 30, 2012

The NYPD says it will launch an all-seeing “Domain Awareness System” that combines several streams of information to track both criminals and potential terrorists.

Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly says the city developed the software with Microsoft.

The program combines city-wide…

"As I went back through the Pentagon in November 2001, one of the senior military staff officers had time for a chat. Yes, we were still on track for going against Iraq, he said. But there was more. This was being discussed as part of a five-year campaign plan, he said, and there were a total of seven countries, beginning with Iraq, then Syria, Lebanon, Libya, Iran, Somalia, and Sudan."  



Former Nato Commander General Wesley Clark…

Kurt Nimmo

Infowars.com

July 28, 2012

An Idaho news station wants to know if the billboard pictured below goes too far.

“A Caldwell billboard is raising questions in the Treasure Valley as it compares President Obama to accused Colorado killer, James Holmes,” reports KBOI, a television station in…

Let us take a look at the state of America’s economy and some very sobering facts that point to poor if not intentionally destructive leadership. That failure in leadership goes all the way to the top on Capitol Hill, and it’s not Congress either.

Historically terrible changes



Poverty is at it’s highest point among the population since such figures were recorded in 1959. 1 out of every 7 persons in the US is now receiving food stamps and the federal…

America becomes a social battleground thanks to federal government sanctioned strife.



If California is to be the barometer by which we judge the future of the United States then we need to evaluate the changing population that will force this nation into an unconstitutional footing never intended by our founders. This leads us to question not only the validity of international and cultural influence over America, but how our fundamental political ideology will…