Tag: supreme court

  • news_purge/information_overload

    obamessiahrapper common: obama will change hip-hop(incidentally, common’s new record is ‘universal mind control’)*obama’s problems will come from the angry left*israel ‘has faith in team obama’*holder had role in okc murder coverup*clinton ineligible for secretary of state*scotus will reject obama citizenship case*tiny crowd prays scotus will invalidate obama presidency*’the real bill ayers’ by william ayers*obama, the…

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  • envirohealth: water, web, weather, west virginia & whales

    envirohealth: water, web, weather, west virginia & whales

    cnbc host recommends statins be put in the water supplyfrom youtube: Makers of Crestor now claim that people with normal cholesterol are also at risk for heart attack. Their study shows that if this group has a high level of hsCRP they lower their risk for heart attacks and arterial disease. This even though hsCRP…

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  • spain’s supreme court acquits 4 over 3/11 bombings

    spain’s supreme court acquits 4 over 3/11 bombings

    from afp: Spain’s supreme court Thursday overturned the convictions of four of 21 people condemned to prison over the Madrid train bombings that killed 191 people in 2004. It also upheld a lower court’s decision to acquit one of the alleged masterminds of the Al Qaeda-inspired attacks, Rabei Ousmane Sayed Ahmed, known as “Mohammed the…

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  • scotus to rule against 1st & 2nd amendments

    scotus to rule against 1st & 2nd amendments

    supreme court to debate landmark gun casefrom dpa: The US Supreme Court on Tuesday will consider whether people in the United States have a constitutional right to own firearms in a landmark case that could have far-reaching implications for gun control legislation across the country. The case itself surrounds a 1976 law in the District…

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  • 15yrs ago: fbi had foreknowledge of 1st wtc attack

    15yrs ago: fbi had foreknowledge of 1st wtc attack

    “After the bombing, Salem claimed that the FBI knew about the bombing plot, and agreed to foil it by supplying fake explosives to him. Salem taped his telephone conversations with FBI agents.” update: 1993 world trade center bomber seeks supreme court hearingfrom iht: Fifteen years after the 1993 World Trade Center bombing, a Palestinian sentenced…

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  • taser, fema, deutsche, scotus, guinea pigs & spooks

    taser, fema, deutsche, scotus, guinea pigs & spooks

    deputy tasers student against direct ordersfrom raw story: Outside a Maryland high school gym last Wednesday, sophomore Brandon Bennett got into a small altercation with a fellow student. It was after a basketball game and tempers were high, but the the two were separated by officials and students without much problem. Only then did things…

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  • scotus sides with companies on credit reporting

    scotus sides with companies on credit reporting

    from ap: The Supreme Court scaled back a standard that would have made it easier for consumers to win lawsuits against companies for violating the Fair Credit Reporting Act. The law requires insurance companies and other businesses to notify customers who are charged more because of their credit ratings. In a unanimous decision, the justices…

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  • scalia: ‘get over’ 2000 recount

    scalia: ‘get over’ 2000 recount

    from raw story: Several Supreme Court Justices have recently defended their intervention in the Bush v. Gore case that handed the presidency to George W. Bush in 2000. Sitting Justice Antonin Scalia responded to critics of the decision by telling them to ‘get over it,’ according to the report by the Associated Press. AP reporter…

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