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CNN Lavishes Coffee Party With Favorable Coverage After A Year Of Tea Party Demonization

The corporate media is once again lavishing the “Coffee Party” with favorable coverage after having demonized the Tea Party as racist extremists for nearly a year, proof positive that the much vaunted new movement, which is run by an Obama campaign operative, is nothing more than a front for the establishment.

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CNN Lavishes Coffee Party With Favorable Coverage After A Year Of Tea Party Demonization

Carbon Eugenics, Whistleblowers Muzzled, RIP Mainstream Media

The Singularity's impact on Business leaders: how will technologically enhanced Individuals collaborate with "normal" employees

Head of IMF Proposes New Reserve Currency IMF's Strauss-Kahn suggests IMF may one day provide global reserve asset

Greece loses EU voting power in blow to sovereignty The European Union has shown its righteous wrath by stripping Greece of its vote at a crucial meeting next month, the worst humiliation ever suffered by an EU member state

A New Generation of North American Citizens The ideology of globalization is deeply embedded in the corporate structure, mass media, government, as well as in the whole educational system

Spy chips hidden in 2.5 MILLION dustbins: 60pc rise in electronic bugs as council snoopers plan pay-as-you-throw tax More than 2.5million homes now have wheelie bins fitted with microchips to weigh their contents.

Arizona: The Surveillance State For years Arizona has been known as the “sunset state,” but lately some residents simply call it the “surveillance state.”

‘Covert’ surveillance cameras coming to Chicago Blue-light surveillance cameras in Chicago's high-crime neighborhoods will someday be augmented by "covert" cameras that "fit inside of a match box" and keep the bad guys guessing, Police Supt. Jody Weis said.

Feds push for tracking cell phones Whether state and federal police have been paying attention to Hollywood, or whether it was the other way around, cell phone tracking has become a regular feature in criminal investigations.

Obama to nominate ex-Army general to head TSA, sources say President Obama has tapped a former Army general to lead the Transportation Security Administration, sources have told CNN.

The curse of Fallujah: Women warned not to have babies because of rise in birth defects since U.S. assault A high number of children are being born with birth defects in an Iraqi city where U.S. forces may have used chemical weapons during a fierce battle in 2004.

Microsoft exec pitches Internet usage tax to pay for cybersecurity A top Microsoft executive on Tuesday suggested a broad Internet tax to help defray the costs associated with computer security breaches and vast Internet attacks

DEMINT: White House land grab A secret administration memo has surfaced revealing plans for the federal government to seize more than 10 million acres from Montana to New Mexico

CNN Poll: Majority says government a threat to citizens' rights majority of Americans think the federal government poses a threat to rights of Americans, according to a new national poll.

Activists Teach London Police A Lesson About Stop And Search Terror Laws A group of British activists turned a potentially confrontational run in with London Metropolitan police into an educational experience recently, producing a viral youtube video entitled “How To Escape A Terror Stop”.

CNN Poll: Majority says government a threat to citizens' rights majority of Americans think the federal government poses a threat to rights of Americans, according to a new national poll.

"Patriot act for the internet" - Leaked ACTA draft reveals plans for internet clampdown ISPs must snoop on subscribers or face being sued by content owners

Reuters photographer held without charge says reborn after freed by U.S. The U.S. military freed a Reuters photographer in Iraq on Wednesday, almost a year and a half after snatching him from his home in the middle of the night and placing him in military detention without charge

Smart Grid: The Implementation of Technocracy? The Technocrats have resurfaced, and they do not intend to fail a second time. Whether or not they succeed this time will depend upon the intended servants of Technocracy, the citizens of the world.

The Digital Dictatorship It's fashionable to hold up the Internet as the road to democracy and liberty in countries like Iran, but it can also be a very effective tool for quashing freedom

Universal DNA Reader Will Advance Faster, Cheaper Sequencing Efforts Arizona State University scientists have come up with a new twist in their efforts to develop a faster and cheaper way to read the DNA genetic code.

Nano-sized silicone implant could power cellphone, pacemaker team of American scientists has developed a microscopic silicone implant that generates small electric currents, leading researchers to believe that a motion as simple as walking could one day power a cellphone.

Head of IMF Proposes New Reserve Currency
IMF's Strauss-Kahn suggests IMF may one day provide global reserve asset

Greece loses EU voting power in blow to sovereignty
The European Union has shown its righteous wrath by stripping Greece of its vote at a crucial meeting next month, the worst humiliation ever suffered by an EU member state

A New Generation of North American Citizens
The ideology of globalization is deeply embedded in the corporate structure, mass media, government, as well as in the whole educational system

Spy chips hidden in 2.5 MILLION dustbins: 60pc rise in electronic bugs as council snoopers plan pay-as-you-throw tax
More than 2.5million homes now have wheelie bins fitted with microchips to weigh their contents.

Arizona: The Surveillance State
For years Arizona has been known as the “sunset state,” but lately some residents simply call it the “surveillance state.”

‘Covert’ surveillance cameras coming to Chicago
Blue-light surveillance cameras in Chicago's high-crime neighborhoods will someday be augmented by "covert" cameras that "fit inside of a match box" and keep the bad guys guessing, Police Supt. Jody Weis said.

Feds push for tracking cell phones
Whether state and federal police have been paying attention to Hollywood, or whether it was the other way around, cell phone tracking has become a regular feature in criminal investigations.

Obama to nominate ex-Army general to head TSA, sources say
President Obama has tapped a former Army general to lead the Transportation Security Administration, sources have told CNN.

The curse of Fallujah: Women warned not to have babies because of rise in birth defects since U.S. assault
A high number of children are being born with birth defects in an Iraqi city where U.S. forces may have used chemical weapons during a fierce battle in 2004.

Microsoft exec pitches Internet usage tax to pay for cybersecurity
A top Microsoft executive on Tuesday suggested a broad Internet tax to help defray the costs associated with computer security breaches and vast Internet attacks

DEMINT: White House land grab
A secret administration memo has surfaced revealing plans for the federal government to seize more than 10 million acres from Montana to New Mexico

CNN Poll: Majority says government a threat to citizens' rights
majority of Americans think the federal government poses a threat to rights of Americans, according to a new national poll.

Activists Teach London Police A Lesson About Stop And Search Terror Laws
A group of British activists turned a potentially confrontational run in with London Metropolitan police into an educational experience recently, producing a viral youtube video entitled “How To Escape A Terror Stop”.

CNN Poll: Majority says government a threat to citizens' rights
majority of Americans think the federal government poses a threat to rights of Americans, according to a new national poll.

"Patriot act for the internet" - Leaked ACTA draft reveals plans for internet clampdown
ISPs must snoop on subscribers or face being sued by content owners

Reuters photographer held without charge says reborn after freed by U.S.
The U.S. military freed a Reuters photographer in Iraq on Wednesday, almost a year and a half after snatching him from his home in the middle of the night and placing him in military detention without charge

Smart Grid: The Implementation of Technocracy?
The Technocrats have resurfaced, and they do not intend to fail a second time. Whether or not they succeed this time will depend upon the intended servants of Technocracy, the citizens of the world.

The Digital Dictatorship
It's fashionable to hold up the Internet as the road to democracy and liberty in countries like Iran, but it can also be a very effective tool for quashing freedom

Universal DNA Reader Will Advance Faster, Cheaper Sequencing Efforts
Arizona State University scientists have come up with a new twist in their efforts to develop a faster and cheaper way to read the DNA genetic code.

Nano-sized silicone implant could power cellphone, pacemaker
team of American scientists has developed a microscopic silicone implant that generates small electric currents, leading researchers to believe that a motion as simple as walking could one day power a cellphone.