Internet Kill Switch Bill Moves Closer To Senate Vote
An Internet kill switch bill that would give President Obama the power to shut down parts of the world wide web for a period of at least four months without congressional oversight has moved closer to a Senate vote, with one of its primary advocates, Democratic co-chairman of the House Cybersecurity Caucus Jim Langevin, threatening a "cyber-9/11" if the legislation is not quickly passed.
The official verdict that Dr David Kelly committed suicide has been overwhelmingly rejected by the public
If independent-minded Web sites, like WikiLeaks or, say, Consortiumnews.com, existed 43 years ago, I might have risen to the occasion and helped save the lives of some 25,000 U.S. soldiers, and a million Vietnamese, by exposing the lies contained in just one SECRET/EYES ONLY cable from Saigon.
Treasuries rallied, sending 10-year yields to the lowest level in more than 16 months, while stocks retreated and gold rose following reports showing weaker-than- forecast growth in New York manufacturing and Japan’s economy.
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Rand Paul Slams Obama: Stop Forcing Big Government Down Our Throats
Kentucky Senate candidate Rand Paul made an impassioned speech this weekend slamming the actions of the Obama administration for continuing a big government agenda at the expense of the interests of the American people.
China Favors Euro Over Dollar as Bernanke Alters Path
China, whose $2.45 trillion in foreign-exchange reserves are the world’s largest, is turning bullish on Europe and Japan at the expense of the U.S.