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An Untested Type of Fluoride Is Used in the Overwhelming Majority of U.S. Water Supplies

 

Dartmouth University wrote in 2001:In a recent article in the journal NeuroToxicology, a research team led by Roger D. Masters, Dartmouth College Research Professor and Nelson A. Rockefeller Professor of Government Emeritus, reports evidence that pu...

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Don’t Shoot Yourself in the Foot – Comments on Gun Control

By Holly Deyo The terrible Tucson shootings yesterday may well serve as a prime opportunity for putting forth anti-gun legislation. While handing over weapons willingly is a stretch for most 2nd Amendment advocates, it only takes a tragedy like this to convert gun control fence-sitters and spur on those who would leave citizens without personal [...]

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Illnesses linked to BP Oil Disaster: Widespread Sickness due to Toxic Chemicals

Global Research By Dahr Jamail Doctor attributes widespread sickness to toxic chemicals from the Gulf of Mexico catastrophe. Despite BP having capped its well in the Gulf of Mexico in July, the health-related after-effects of the disaster subsist. Gulf Coast residents and BP cleanup workers have linked the source of certain illnesses to chemicals present in BP’s [...]

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“Tucson” Shooter Part of a Military Mind Control Program?

The Intel Hub By Shepard Ambellas Sources such as Fox News were reporting early on Sunday that the suspected Tucson shooter said that he “was recruited by the Army”; however officials say “he was not recruited by the Army”. Adding even more suspicion to an already strange event that took place Saturday during a political [...]

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27,000 pounds of tarballs on Petit Bois, Horn islands keep oil spill cleanup workers busy (PHOTOS)

 

27,000 pounds of tarballs on Petit Bois, Horn islands keep oil spill cleanup workers busy (PHOTOS) By Michael Dumas Press-Register Original Article HORN ISLAND, Mississippi – BP&...

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Oil, Oil Everywhere…from Louisiana’s Marshes to Florida’s Beaches

 

Oil, Oil Everywhere…from Louisiana’s Marshes to Florida’s Beaches Even as NOAA-backed “research” claims that all the methane gas from the BP spill was eaten by magic microbes, government offici...

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This oil spill isn’t over, not yet it isn’t

 

This oil spill isn’t over, not yet it isn’t By Carl Wernicke Pensacola News Journal Original Article About 15 minutes before the scheduled start of the oil spill worksh...

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Feds push back in flap over blowout preventer test

 

Feds push back in flap over blowout preventer test By Harry R. Weber Associated Press Original Article Federal investigators are pushing back against criticism they aren’t do...

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Leak at Pump Station 1 shuts down trans-Alaska pipeline

 

Leak at Pump Station 1 shuts down trans-Alaska pipeline By Casey Grove Anchorage Daily News Original Article The 800-mile trans-Alaska oil pipeline remained shut down late Saturday...

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We Need A REAL Media in the Aftermath of the Giffords Shooting

Via Deadline Live: America 20xy By Andrew Steele There’s no words strong enough to condemn the violent, cowardly acts of the gunman who shot Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords this afternoon.  I’m waiting with everyone else to see what happens and I pray that Giffords and other victims survive.  Already it’s being said that a small child has died.  [...]

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Political Hacks Waste No Time In Shamelessly Exploiting Giffords Shooting To Demonize Political Oppositon

Intel Hub Note: It is clear that this shooting had NOTHING to do with gun rights or the need for further gun control. If not for the 2nd amendment this man could have killed even more people. Media talking heads who use this horrible tragedy to push for gun control should be exposed as political [...]

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Catch Payday Monsanto LIVE Tonight

The Intel Hub News Network Tonight we welcome “The Payday Monsanto Show” to the network. A talented artist and producer Payday Monsanto will now try his hand at talk radio. His new show will air LIVE at 8 pm eastern time every Saturday. Catch todays show HERE at 8 pm EST/ 5 pm PST (Tonight) [...]

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A Son of the Bayou, Torn Over the Shrimping Life

 

A Son of the Bayou, Torn Over the Shrimping Life By Amy Harmon Herald-Tribune Original Article DELACROIX ISLAND, La. — “Hold up, Aaron,” Buddy Greco instructed his son as the...

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U.S. Rep. Giffords Shot DEAD; 4 Others & Child Killed

The Intel Hub U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords was shot and killed.  11 others were shot and or injured according to Fox News and eye witness reports on Saturday at a Tucson grocery store Community event. These are the known details at this time: Giffords was shot at point blank range and killed according to NPR [...]

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Nuclear Plants Failing Across America

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The Intel Hub Radio By Shepard Ambellas Due to the failing infrastructure across the United States,the lack of oversight, and outright negligence of the government; we are being poisoned from every angle imaginable. Nuclear plants from coast to coast have been encountering problems as maintenance becomes a budget issue. This is startling considering humans are [...]

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Gaffe requires some oil spill claimants to sign release twice

 

Gaffe requires some oil spill claimants to sign release twice By Dan Murtaugh Press-Register Original Article MOBILE, Ala. – Some people who accepted a “quick pay” settlement...

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An Infuriated Plaquemines Parish President Billy Nungesser Goes Viral

 

An Infuriated Plaquemines Parish President Billy Nungesser Goes Viral The AP ran a relatively brief report that is being picked up by a host of media outlets, but more detail is emerging from the big story on oil fouling Lo...

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This is the biggest coverup in the history of America.

 

This is the biggest coverup in the history of America. Plaquemines Parish President Billy Nungesser on Louisiana's oil-soaked marshes

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Plaquemines Parish President Billy Nungesser explodes at lack of BP cleanup (VIDEO)

 

Plaquemines Parish President Billy Nungesser explodes at lack of BP cleanup (VIDEO) By Bill Capo/Action Reporter WWL-TV Original Article BAY JIMMY, La. – A flotilla of Wildlife a...

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Oiled Shrimp Nets (VIDEO)

 

Oiled Shrimp Nets (VIDEO) WEAR-TV Original Article GULF OF MEXICO – An area of the Gulf of Mexico currently closed to shrimpers could soon reopen. That’s despite conflicting r...

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Islands still being hit by oil from spill

 

Islands still being hit by oil from spill By Karen Nelson Sun Herald Original Article PASCAGOULA – Oil residue from the BP spill is still being hauled off by the truckload each d...

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Submerged Oil in Perdido Key and Barrancas Beach (VIDEO)

 

Submerged Oil in Perdido Key and Barrancas Beach (VIDEO) WEAR-TV Original Article PENSACOLA – Submerged oil has left a mess on two separate beaches. A large underwater tar mat was d...

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Oil Spill Claims Administrator Comes to Alabama

 

Oil Spill Claims Administrator Comes to Alabama Associated Press Original Article ORANGE BEACH, Ala. (AP) – The fund czar overseeing the payment of claims for damage caused by the G...

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BP Taps New Communications Chief

 

BP Taps New Communications Chief By James Herron WSJ Original Article LONDON—BP PLC has chosen Peter Henshaw as communications chief, as the company reshapes its public-relations...

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Clearly there is oil here in the marsh but we are working as a team to find a best way to clean it up.

 

Clearly there is oil here in the marsh but we are working as a team to find a best way to clean it up. Coast Guard Lt. Cmdr. Dan Lauer on complaints that oil is still fouling La. marshes

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Oil spill still dirties La. marshes

 

Oil spill still dirties La. marshes By Harry Weber Associated Press Original Article PORT SULPHUR, La. (AP) – Oil from the Deepwater Horizon disaster remains in marshes off the c...

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Government To Reduce Fluoride Levels in Drinking Water Because Too Much Fluoride Can Cause Health Problems

 

Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a reduction in allowable fluoride levels in U.S. drinking water:HHS’ proposed recommendation of 0.7 milligrams of fluoride per ...

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JUNK SCIENCE: NOAA Claims “Gas-Gobbling” Bacteria Consumed Nearly All of the Estimated 200,000 Tons of Methane Spewed into Gulf

 

JUNK SCIENCE: NOAA Claims “Gas-Gobbling” Bacteria Consumed Nearly All of the Estimated 200,000 Tons of Methane Spewed into Gulf More “good news” from the folks who once assured us that the “vas...

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8000 More Birds Fall From Sky

The Intel Hub Radio By Shepard Ambellas The dead bird count continues to rise worldwide with 8000 dead birds falling from the sky in Italy. The corrupt corporate media has gone as far as to say that this happens all the time and we have only now realized this occurence due to camera phone technology. (paraphrasing). [...]

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Findings could lead to criminal charges in oil spill

 

Findings could lead to criminal charges in oil spill Harry R. Weber & Curt Anderson Associated Press Original Article Months of investigation by a presidential commission and other...

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Coastal Reaction to Oil Spill Report (VIDEO)

 

Coastal Reaction to Oil Spill Report (VIDEO) By Debbie Williams WKRG Original Article The release of part of the President’s Oil Spill Commission report has a lot of people t...

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Houma shrimper prevails in decontamination fight

 

Houma shrimper prevails in decontamination fight By John DeSantis Houma Today Original Article PORT FOURCHON — Barry Rogers fought the power. And he won. The 53-year-old Houma sh...

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This was a preventable disaster. We failed to manage and we were managed.

 

This was a preventable disaster. We failed to manage and we were managed. Bob Bea, engineering professor, University of California at Berkeley

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Serious Doubts About Deep Water Drilling Safety Won’t Trump Need for Oil

 

Serious Doubts About Deep Water Drilling Safety Won’t Trump Need for Oil WSJ Original Article Two separate reports on the BP rig explosion and oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico last s...

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Gulf oil spill: BP set to avoid gross negligence charge

 

Gulf oil spill: BP set to avoid gross negligence charge By Tim Webb Guardian Original Article BP is more likely to escape the potentially ruinous charge of gross negligence, accord...

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PROTECTING BP: Oil Spill Commission Report Spreads Blame…and BP’s Share Price Soars on the News

 

PROTECTING BP: Oil Spill Commission Report Spreads Blame…and BP’s Share Price Soars on the News We’re going to need a decoder ring in coming weeks just to understand what all the pending BP spill investiga...

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Welcome to the Prison Planet; The Debate is Over

Tony Cartalucci, Contributing Writer Activist Post Some of the largest corporations on earth have signed on as partners of the “Forum for the Future.” What might first appear as just another special interest lobbyist group, pushing a corporate agenda masquerading as a humanitarian cause, is actually the coup de grace, the globalist “end game” laid [...]

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Fracking the Life Out of Arkansas and Beyond

Rady Ananda, Contributing Writer Activist Post The last four months of 2010, nearly 500 earthquakes rattled Guy, Arkansas. [1]  The entire state experienced 38 quakes in 2009. [2]  The spike in quake frequency precedes and coincides with the 100,000 dead fish on a 20-mile stretch of the Arkansas River that included Roseville Township on December [...]

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Obama Appoints Ultimate Wall Street Insiders to Top Posts … Again

 

Obama is replacing his chief economic adviser - Larry Summers - with Gene Sperling.Sperling is currently a counselor to Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, and is now being appointed as Obama's chief economic adviser. He's been there before: Sperling...

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Not Just "Inflation Versus Deflation" … We’ve Got "MixedFlation" and "ExportFlation"

 

Many people have made persuasive arguments for inflation.See, for example, my essay from 2009 and Gonzolo Lira's recent essay arguing that there is no political will to raise interest rates, and so commodities have become the safe haven investment, rep...

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Half Way ‘Round the World Vietnam Benefits from BP Spill

 

Half Way ‘Round the World Vietnam Benefits from BP Spill The Vietnamese-American fishing culture in Louisiana is taking a huge hit in the aftermath of the BP spill (see previous posts), but shrimp exporters in Vietnam...

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Blunders Abounded Before Gulf Spill, Panel Says

 

Blunders Abounded Before Gulf Spill, Panel Says By John M. Broder New York Times Original Article WASHINGTON — The Deepwater Horizon blowout and oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico w...

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BP shares higher following US spill report

 

BP shares higher following US spill report By Robert Barr Associated Press Original Article LONDON – Shares in BP PLC opened higher Thursday after a U.S. presidential commission ...

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Commission won’t be last word on Gulf oil spill

 

Commission won’t be last word on Gulf oil spill By Harry R. Weber & Dina Cappiello Associated Press Original Article NEW ORLEANS – A presidential commission’s conclus...

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BP claims administrator to hold town hall meetings in Jefferson Parish

 

BP claims administrator to hold town hall meetings in Jefferson Parish By Paul Rioux Times-Picayune Original Article BP claims administrator Kenneth Feinberg will hold two town hal...

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BP, Transocean, Halliburton blamed by presidential Gulf oil spill commission

 

BP, Transocean, Halliburton blamed by presidential Gulf oil spill commission By Steven Mufson Washington Post Original Article The presidential oil spill commission on Wednesday bl...

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The 10 Leading Theories For Dead Birds And Fish

Nicholas West and Zen Gardner Activist Post As the mainstream media attempts to downplay the latest die-off event, which has now gone global, it is worthwhile to keep track of the story lines.  Feel free to add your own to the comments section, and we will update accordingly. Mainstream Explanations: Lightning, hail, mid-air collision, power [...]

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To Bee Or Not To Be?

Painting by Anthony Freda: www.AnthonyFreda.com.Bees - upon which the entire human food chain rests - are suffering a sharp decline.As the Guardian noted Monday:The abundance of four common species of bumblebee in the US has dropped by 96% in just the...

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FDA Headquarters – FDA Moves To Ban Injectable Vitamin C

The Alliance for Natural Health published the following: The FDA has just notified small pharmacies that they will no longer be allowed to manufacture or distribute injectable vitamin C—despite its remarkable power to heal conditions that conventional medicine can’t touch. Please help reverse this outrageous decision! Why is this being done? What possible rationale is [...]

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Humans Have Intentionally Modified Weather for Military Purposes and Climate Control for Decades

Washington’s Blog Weather modification is a well-known endeavor. For example, governments have been seeding clouds for decades to create more rain. And during warfare to create mud to slow the enemy’s ability to use roads. As the Guardian reported in 2001: During the Vietnam war, the Americans launched Project Popeye, a secret mission to seed [...]

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