by David Kravets. Some hooks don't require bait. A Central Texas police department issued a "breaking news alert" on
Facebook, cautioning residents that meth and heroin in the Granite
Shoals area "could be contaminated with the life-threatening disease Ebola."
Last week's fake Facebook alert urged the public "NOT" to ingest those
illicit drugs ... MORE
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Showing posts with label deception. Show all posts
Stephanie Slade: 'Drug Users Need Treatment,' Says President Obama. Not So Fast, Says Dr. Carl Hart
The vast majority of drug users are not addicts. "For too long we've viewed drug addiction through the lens of criminal justice," President Obama said yesterday
at a conference in Atlanta. "The most important thing to do is reduce
demand. And the only way to do that is to provide treatment—to see it as
a public health problem and not a ... MORE
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147 FBI Agents Conduct Hillary Clinton Email Investigation
by Chris Cillizza. About halfway through Robert O’Harrow’s terrific — and terrifically detailed — WaPo piece on the origins of Hillary Clinton’s email problems, there is this paragraph: One hundred forty-seven FBI agents have been deployed to run down leads, according to a lawmaker briefed by FBI Director James B. Comey. The FBI has accelerated ... MORE
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Law Enforcement Now Snoops Private DNA Databases
by Jessica Chia. A filmmaker in New Orleans became a suspect in the 1996 murder of an Idaho Falls teenager after his father donated his own DNA to a nonprofit organization conducting a hereditary study backed by the Mormon church. Idaho Falls Police Department had a warrant to seize the genetic information later sold to Ancestry.com in an attempt ... MORE
Obama's Feckless Defense Of Human Rights In Cuba
by Nat Hentoff & Nick Hentoff. On January 8, the Associated Press reported that President Barack Obama “may travel to Cuba as early as this spring if he feels the rights situation here is improving and a presidential trip will help.” The Castro dictatorship’s response was immediate and severe. According to Elizardo Sanchez, the president of the ... MORE
Famous Icons Of Faith
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Drug War Myths Exploded: 7 Facts About Drugs That Will Make You Question Everything You Thought You Knew
by Johann Hari. A prevailing lack of wisdom. There's no subject in our culture where the conversation is dominated by myths and misconceptions so much as drugs. We are frightened to talk about it. We are tempted to fall back on stock-phrases and mental spasms -- Just Say No, and all its more modern twists. I have always been sympathetic to more ... MORE
Hard Times For The Nixon Of The Democrats
by Wesley Pruden. The wheel that goes around comes around, as life teaches us all, even Hillary Clinton. She was 27, a reckless and ambitious lawyer for the House Judiciary Committee, working to impeach Richard Nixon. She couldn’t imagine that she would one day be the Nixon of the Democrats, a reckless and ambitious presidential candidate ... MORE
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ObamaCare: WORSE Than A Complete Waste Of Money
by John Hinderaker. The findings of NPR and Harvard. National Public Radio collaborated with Harvard’s T.H. Chan School of Public Health and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to survey Americans’ recent experience with health care. As to the Affordable Care Act, the survey’s findings are damning. They suggest that Obamacare has been ... MORE
Andrew Napolitano: What If The FBI Is Onto Hillary Clinton?
And the Democrats are not. What if Hillary Clinton is in legal hot water and she knows it but won't admit it? What if she has decided to go on the offensive and make her case that she did nothing unlawful with her emails that contained state secrets? What if the essence of her defense is that other secretaries of state used non-secure email devices ... MORE
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Woman Arrested For Protecting Dog From Cop Acquitted
by Jacob Sullum. Last week a West Virginia woman who stood between her dog and a state trooper intent on killing him was acquitted
of obstructing an officer by a jury in Wood County. It took jurors just
half an hour to acquit 23-year-old Tiffanie Hupp after they watched the
video of the incident that Hupp's husband, Ryan, shot with his cellphone. ... MORE
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Andrew Napolitano: Hillary Clinton's False Hopes
The indictment of the nominee. Surely, Hillary Clinton hopes for the happy conclusion to the maddening string of primaries and caucuses that have exhausted her. Surely, she hopes to be the presidential nominee of the Democratic Party this year. And surely, she hopes to be elected president. These hopes are realistic probabilities in her own ... MORE
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Hillary Clinton,
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politics,
security
Robert Epstein: The New Mind Control
What you don't know can hurt you. The internet has spawned subtle forms of influence that can flip elections and manipulate everything we say, think and do. Over the past century, more than a few great writers have expressed concern about humanity’s future. In The Iron Heel (1908), the American writer Jack London pictured a world in which a ... MORE
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cronyism,
database,
deception,
Google,
manipulation,
politics,
psychology
Ted Rall: What The Apple Vs FBI Flap Is Really About
[Hint: Edward Snowden] The fight between Apple and the FBI has
been framed as an epic battle between big tech and big government.
Apple, says the Obama Administration, is siding with “its business model and public brand marketing strategy” ahead of public safety. That’s not it, says Apple CEO Tim Cook. He says his company is “a staunch ... MORE
A VERY Inconvenient Truth: Scientists Finally Admit Climate Models Are FAILING To Predict Global Warming
by Michael Bastasch. A group of scientists recently put out a new study confirming the
15-year “hiatus” in global warming. That study made headlines, but what
went largely unnoticed was a major admission made by the paper’s
authors: the climate models were wrong. “There is this mismatch between what the climate models are producing ... MORE
Carey Wedler: Inconvenient Truths - 15 News Stories From 2015 You Should Have Heard About But Probably Didn’t
What we don't know does hurt us. In 2015, the iron fist of power clamped down on humanity, from warfare to terrorism (I repeat myself) to surveillance, police brutality, and corporate hegemony. The environment was repeatedly decimated, the health of citizens was constantly put at risk, and the justice system and media alike were perverted to ... MORE
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How the Affordable Care Act Continues To Fall Short
by Veronique de Rugy. So much for government promises. Of the seven main candidates running for president, only one wants to keep the Affordable Care Act in place: the Democratic kind-of-front-runner Hillary Clinton. Everyone else wants to get rid of it. Most Republicans would replace it by returning health insurance regulation to the states, ... MORE
Fast And Furious Court Victory For Judicial Watch
by Tom Fitton. Government's gun-running op. This is an important story about Judicial Watch’s complicated and
complex investigation into the Obama administration’s deadly Operation
Fast and Furious scandal. And this is one story that should be shared
far and wide. Earlier this week Judicial Watch was pleased to
announce that we scored a victory ... MORE
At Least 1,730 Clinton Emails Contain Classified Material
by Anita Kumar. The campaign is gaining steam. At least 1,730 emails that Hillary Clinton sent or received
contained classified material, according to the State Department’s
latest update from its ongoing review of more than 30,000 emails. The State Department released a new batch of 1,116 pages of Clinton’s emails
Friday evening in response ... MORE
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