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Daily Mail – by Nikki Schwab

The force is strong with the American public who, in a new poll, said they’d rather elect Star Wars characters Yoda and Obi-Wan Kenobi president than the political party’s two current frontrunners.

Yoda trumps Republican frontrunner Donald Trump by 18 points, with 42 percent saying they’d support the Jedi in a hypothetical head-to-head matchup, while 24 percent would support Trump, according to an Ipsos Public Affairs poll.   Continue reading “The American public would rather elect Star Wars characters Obi-Wan Kenobi and Yoda than Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump”

RT

Arkansas State University in Jonesboro is on lockdown after a man with a gun drove onto campus near the student union. The school asked students to evacuate to the west side of the building and clear the area.   Continue reading “Man with gun causes lockdown at Arkansas State University”

Washington’s Blog

The Times of India reported yesterday:

Nearly 70,000 [Muslim] clerics [from around the world] came together and passed a fatwa [i.e. Islamic legal decree] against terrorist organizations, including IS, Taliban and al-Qaida. These are “not Islamic organizations,” the clerics said to a sea of followers, adding that the members of these outfits were “not Muslims”.

Continue reading “The Vast Majority of Muslims HATE ISIS and Terrorism”

The Statesman – by Asher Price

6: 30 p.m. update: After University of Texas officials said a gun rights demonstration planned for this weekend could be considered criminal trespass, the organizers said the demonstration would likely be staged on Guadalupe Street, adjacent to campus.

“We will move forward with the event on the adjacent public land using UT as the backdrop,” said Murdoch Pizgatti, a founder of the gun rights groups Come and Take It Texas and DontComply.com.   Continue reading “Mock mass shooting changes location after warnings from UT”

Hmmm, this is odd, others are likening Trump to Hitler, of course not for the truest of reasons as Henry indicated today.

Hollywood Reporter – by Ryan Parker

The Philadelphia Daily News will run a front page on Tuesday that likens Donald Trump to Adolf Hitler.    Continue reading “Philly Daily News Likens Donald Trump to Hitler With “Furor” Cover”

Global Research – by Bill Holter

So what exactly happened last Thursday?  The markets (including the dollar) crashed …and this was not supposed to happen? 

It’s actually quite easy to understand if you see what they did was “only a test” …   Do you understand what I mean when I say a “test”?     Continue reading “Financial Markets Crashed, Including the Dollar. What Happened?”

The Hill – by Julian Hattem

Intelligence officials have determined that Islamic extremists have explored using the refugee program to enter the United States, the head of the House Homeland Security Committee said on Monday.

Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas) declined to go into detail about the determination, which the Obama administration has not announced publicly.   Continue reading “ISIS has targeted refugee program to enter US, chairman says”

Jonathan Cook

The National – 6 December 2015

Once it fell to politicians and diplomats to solve international conflicts. Now, according to Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, responsibility lies with social media.

Tzipi Hotovely, Israel’s deputy foreign minister, headed off to Silicon Valley to meet senior executives at Google and its subsidiary YouTube late last month. Her task was to persuade them that, for the sake of peace, they must censor the growing number of Palestinian videos posted on YouTube.   Continue reading “Israel’s cynical approach is feeding unrest”

Yahoo News – by Joseph Menn

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Facebook, Google and Twitter are stepping up efforts to combat online propaganda and recruiting by Islamic militants, but the Internet companies are doing it quietly to avoid the perception that they are helping the authorities police the Web.

On Friday, Facebook Inc said it took down a profile that the company believed belonged to San Bernardino shooter Tashfeen Malik, who with her husband is accused of killing 14 people in a mass shooting that the FBI is investigating as an “act of terrorism.”   Continue reading “Social media companies step up battle against militant propaganda”

Washington’s Blog –  by David Swanson

We now know this. A young man who had successfully killed on a large scale went to his religious leader with doubts and was told that mass killing was part of God’s plan. The young man continued killing until he had participated in killing sprees that took 1,626 lives — men, women, and children.

I repeat: his death count was not the 16 or 9 or 22 lives that make top news stories, but 1,626 dead and mutilated bodies.   Continue reading “Do Mass Killings Bother You?”

Redlands Daily Facts

REDLANDS >> Some members of Redlands Townhall and the Redlands Tea Party Patriots have called on city officials to keep Syrian and African refugees from resettling here.
 
They asked City Council members Tuesday what their plan will be if the city is asked to resettle some of the 85,000 refugees expected to come to the United States in 2016.   Continue reading “Critics: Keep Syrian, African refugees out of Redlands”

Jon Rappoport, November 21, 2015

Note: Thanks to humansarefree.com. I found much information at the site, as well as links to relevant articles.

Whether mass shootings are approached as the mainstream reports them, or as false flags, staged scenarios, or outright hoaxes, there is a common thread which runs through some of them: official training exercises held just prior to, or at the same time as, the shootings.   Continue reading “Training exercises dovetail with mass shootings What are the odds?”

NBC News

A couple who died in a hail of bullets after allegedly killing 14 people during a Christmas party at a state-run center for people with developmental disabilitiesleft their six-month-old daughter with her grandmother before the onslaught.

U.S.-born Syed Rizwan Farook, 28, and wife Tashfeen Malik, 27, were killed in a shootout with police more than four hours after the rampage at the Inland Regional Center in San Bernardino, California, on Wednesday.   Continue reading “San Bernardino Shooting: Suspects Left Baby Daughter With Grandma”

Vocativ – by James King and Adi Cohen

ISIS extremists began celebrating the mass shooting in San Bernardino hours after the massacre, creating the hashtag #America_Burning, Vocativ discovered. The Islamic State, however, did not take credit for the shootings in the ghoulish postings.

Vocativ deep web analysts used our technology to discover the sickening ISIS posts on web forums where the extremists frequently share information.   Continue reading “ISIS Adherents Praise San Bernardino Massacre, “America Burning””

LA Times

As the holiday gathering got underway Wednesday morning, Syed Rizwan Farook joined dozens of his colleagues from San Bernardino County’s public health department. Farook, an inspector, seemed quiet during the early hours of the event, then vanished just as a group photo was about to be taken.

Shortly afterward, gunfire erupted at the Inland Regional Center where the employees filled a conference room. By the end of the day, police had identified Farook, 28, as a suspect in the massacre and said he was one of two people shot to death in a gun battle with officers. The other was 27-year-old Tashfeen Malik, who a family member said was Farook’s wife.   Continue reading “San Bernardino shooting suspect traveled to Saudi Arabia, was married, appeared to be living ‘American Dream,’ co-workers say”

LA Times

A man and a woman connected to a mass shooting that left 14 people dead and 17 wounded in San Bernardino were killed in a firefight with police officers after a car chase Wednesday, authorities said.

Two law enforcement sources identified one of the deceased suspects as Syed Farook, an American citizen.     Continue reading “One suspect identified, police kill man and woman connected to San Bernardino mass shooting”

ABC News

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (KABC) — Police said up to 14 people were killed when one or more gunmen opened fire at a San Bernardino social services facility on Wednesday.

The shooting took place at the Inland Regional Center, a nonprofit that works with individuals with developmental disabilities, at 1365 S. Waterman Avenue. The complex is comprised of three buildings. Sgt. Vicki Cervantes with San Bernardino police said the shooting occurred during some type of scheduled event at the facility.   Continue reading “14 People Killed in Shooting at San Bernardino Social Services Facility”