July 4th Shock and Awe Planned

Looks like July 4th could become another significant day in the Summer of Rage. Numerous protests (now officially called “Low-Level Terrorism” by the Pentagon) are planned:

End the Fed
Tea Partiers
Atheists
Pro-Marijuana

The most interesting idea being floated: The 1 Million Armed Militiaman March on Washington.

I predict that will not get off the ground. I hope. Crazy.

And to add… »

WHO Level 5 = Martial Law De Jure

A collection of related links:

From The Progressive: Will NorthCom take over in Swine Flu Outbreak?
From Fox News:

From CNBC

Closing thought: WHO Level 6 = Martial Law De… »

Reuters: Flu outbreak could elicit “government intervention” that will “further stifle trade”

“The spread of a possible flu pandemic could see an increase in already heightened levels of government intervention in economies and financial markets as a result of the global financial crisis.
In the short term, it might serve to give governments an easy justification to impose protectionist measures that could further stifle slumping trade… »

Police State: Journo Arrested for Doing His Job

Police detain ABC-7 crew covering crash

EL PASO, Texas — An ABC-7 crew covering a crash on I-10 on Monday unwillingly became part of the story.

Motorists stuck in traffic witnessed veteran journalist Darren Hunt and photojournalist Ric Dupont being handcuffed and detained.

Just after 1:30 p.m., the two arrived to report on a flipped semi-truck on I-10… »

Baptist minister beaten and tased by police at random “border checkpoint”; miles away from any border

He refused to let his car be searched for no reason, so he had his face ground into broken glass while he was tased repeatedly. This happened at some so-called “border patrol internal checkpoint” in Arizona that was nowhere near a border. They accused him of having drugs in his car but didn’t find… »

Russian TV reports about 20,000 US Army troops stationed in the US

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Another Fascist Sympathizer That Doesn’t Get It

Liberal actress says tea parties were racist

Liberal actress and political activist Janeane Garofalo, in all seriousness, said activists who attended tea parties are racists with dysfunctional brains in a recent prime-time television appearance.

Didn’t they say similar things about Jews in the first part of last century?

“Let’s be very honest about what this is about. This… »

(UPDATED) Portland Oregon Tea Party Pictures 4/15/2009

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New Cybersecurity bill allows government to shut down, censor internet on whim

According to EFF (Electronic Frontier Foundation), the Cybersecurity Act of 2009 currently being considered by Congress would give “the President unfettered authority to shut down Internet traffic in an emergency and disconnect critical infrastructure systems on national security grounds” and “give the Commerce Department absolute, non-emergency access to ‘all relevant data’ without any privacy safeguards… »

DHS Declares State Rights Supporters “Extremists”

From: The Washington Times

The Department of Homeland Security is warning law enforcement officials about a rise in “rightwing extremist activity,” saying the economic recession, the election of America’s first black president and the return of a few disgruntled war veterans could swell the ranks of white-power militias.

A footnote attached to the report by the Homeland… »