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US Federal law proposes 'kill switches' for smartphones
The ability to remotely wipe your data has been available on smartphones for quite some time now, however, a new proposed law would make this technology mandatory on all new cell phones if it’s passed.
In fact, the new proposed law takes it a step further by calling for ‘kill switches’ on all smartphones, so users can not only remotely wipe their data, but also render their phones...
Globalist Media Wages War Against Russia's Winter Olympics
The multi-faceted attempts by Zionist controlled international media to politicize and sabotage the winter Olympic games in Sochi, Russia has infiltrated televisions around the world, taking attention off the actual games. Reading from the same script, both global and Greek media rage in unison, presenting Putin as the 21st century’s most vicious and evil dictator. CNN’s around the clock coverage...
Victoria Nuland caught conspiring to overthrow Ukrainian government
The Americans have recently been discrediting the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia as a side act of propaganda. The US has been relentlessly demonizing Russia and its President. Putin’s Financial support and the reaction of rioting protesters in Ukraine by Washington and Berlin is not a collateral act of propaganda, but proof of basic U.S. strategic thinking.
Spokesperson for the United States...
US, EU are ‘neck deep’ in plan to see pro-Western regime change in Ukraine
Though the Ukrainian conflict is complex, with “its own dynamic,” protesters are certainly emboldened by support from Western powers, Brian Becker, director of the anti-war ANSWER Coalition, told RT in an interview.
“The United States and NATO and the EU are together using their combined forces to signal to these demonstrators that ‘We are with you,'” he said. The EU,...
Obama threatens ‘consequences’ if Ukraine clashes escalate
President Barack Obama said the US “condemns in the strongest terms the violence” in Ukraine, adding that the Ukrainian government must uphold the rights of peaceful protesters. Obama said there would be consequences should “people step over the line.”
“We expect the Ukrainian government to show restraint, to not resort to violence in dealing with peaceful protesters,” Obama said Wednesday...
On President’s Day, DNC Vice Chair Encourages Obama to Act as a Dictator
Vice Chair’s statement represents the very danger that George Washington warned us about.
The Vice Chairperson of the Democratic National Committee encouraged President Obama to “move forward” and practically act as a dictator today while Congress is in recess.
In her tweet this morning, Donna Brazile undoubtedly suggested that the president use his “pen and his phone” to sign executive...
EU challenges US internet governance
The European Commission has said it is determined to “redraw the global map of internet governance” as massive US surveillance has damaged public trust in the web, and said it is ready to negotiate with Washington for control of web architecture.
The commission, the EU’s top executive body, on Wednesday proposed a key reform to the way the internet is managed and run, saying that Europe will...
Obama: ‘Whenever I can take steps without legislation,’ I will
In his weekly address, Obama repeated previous comments about circumventing Congressional process.
“I want to work with Congress on this agenda where I can,” Mr. Obama said. “But in this year of action, whenever I can take steps without legislation to expand opportunity for more American families, I will.”
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China, Russia challenging US military power: Hagel
US Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel has warned that China and Russia are challenging the United States as they are investing in their military capabilities.
“Most persistent and pressing security challenges to Europe and the United States are global,” Hagel said during the Munich Security Conference, the most important transatlantic security gathering, on Saturday.
“Nations such as China and...
Ukraine police show incredible restraint, US officers would respond with deadly force
To protect their own lives and people caught in the unrest, US police would respond with deadly force if confronted by violent rioters like those operating in Ukraine, Chuck Joyner, an ex-CIA and FBI agent told RT, sharing his professional assessment.
RT: Footage of the violence in Kiev has been broadcast around the world. As a consultant to law enforcement on the use of force, how would you react...
US preparing sanctions against Ukraine
The United States is preparing to impose financial sanctions on officials and protest leaders in Ukraine amid a political crisis in the country.
US congressional aides said Wednesday that US sanctions could be put in place quickly against Ukrainian officials or leaders of the protest movement if violence escalates, Reuters reports.
The aides, speaking on the condition of anonymity, said they had discussed...
Americans want most congressmen out
Less than a fifth of registered US voters say most in Congress deserve re-election.
The fewest number of people ever want their own member of Congress reelected in a new poll, with less than half saying they’d support their own representative’s return to Washington.
Just 46 percent of registered voters think the U.S. representative in their district deserves to be reelected, according to a Gallup...
FEMA Accelerates Preparations For Pandemic
Federal agency seeks 40-yard dumpsters for bio-medical waste disposal during emergency.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is looking for contractors to supply 40-yard size dumpsters along with experts who can dispose of contaminated bio-medical waste during a national emergency.
The Request for Information (RFI) appears on the FedBizOpps website and asks for, “feedback from waste removal industry...
US pressures UN to withdraw Iran invite to Syria talks
The United States is exerting pressure on the United Nations to withdraw its invitation of Iran to take part in this week international peace conference on the Syrian crisis.
A senior US State Department official claimed on Monday that Tehran has “never endorsed the Geneva I communiqué” and “we expect the invitation will be rescinded.”
Washington has urged the UN to withdraw Iran’s...
The Hows and Whys of Gold Price Manipulation
The deregulation of the financial system during the Clinton and George W. Bush regimes had the predictable result: financial concentration and reckless behavior. A handful of banks grew so large that financial authorities declared them “too big to fail.” Removed from market discipline, the banks became wards of the government requiring massive creation of new money by the Federal Reserve in order...