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whitehouse.gov
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therefore determine that for these measures to be effective in
addressing the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13303 and
expanded in Executive Order 13315, there need be no prior notice of a
listing or determination made pursuant to section 1(a) of this order. The Secretary of the Treasury, ...
chris.pirillo.com
Someone sent me a link to this story: Old-line Republican warns 'something's in the works' to trigger a police state . It grabbed my attention: Thom Hartmann began his program on Thursday by reading from a new Executive Order which allows the government to seize the assets of anyone who interferes with its Iraq policies .
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dneiwert.blogspot.com
(Full text here )
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guerillawomentn.blogspot.com
Executive Order
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highclearing.com
The White House has just issued an executive order to freeze the assets of anybody undermining US efforts in Iraq. Since they always say that those who criticize the war aren't "supporting the troops", what's to stop them from coming after bloggers? Yeah, I'm probably being paranoid.
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whatreallyhappened.com
FBI screwed up, spied on entire email network
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tpmmuckraker.com
: And President Bush piled on during his press conference today.
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bojack.org
and the excellent strategery coming from the White House, along comes a new executive order to make us all feel safer. Think the wording's a little overbroad? Tell it to Tony Scalia and Clarence Thomas -- ha ha! No, really. We're at war. We're fighting ter. Don't say anything.
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cliffschecter.blogspot.com
Executive Order: Blocking Property of Certain Persons Who Threaten Stabilization Efforts in Iraq
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headlinejunky.com
Keep your eye on this one. Yesterday, President Bush issued an Executive Order authorizing the Treasury Dept. to freeze the assets of anyone "threatening the peace or stability of Iraq or the Government of Iraq". My hunch is that it's a way to target Iranian assets. But then again it also targets anyone.
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dailykos.com
http://www.whitehouse.gov/... Executive Order: Blocking Property of Certain Persons Who Threaten Stabilization Efforts in Iraq Fact sheet Message to the Congress of the United States Regarding International Emergency Economic Powers Act I've had a chance to look more carefully at the Executive Order.
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politicalskullduggery.blogspot.com
Executive Order: Blocking Property of Certain Persons Who Threaten Stabilization Efforts in Iraq
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seesdifferent.wordpress.com
This is no joke. Bush issued an executive order declaring that he can freeze the assets of US citizens that HE and his executive branch appointees believe: i) to have committed, or to pose a significant risk of committing, an act or acts of violence that have the purpose or effect of: (A) threatening the peace or stability of Iraq or the Government of Iraq; or (B) undermining efforts to promote economic reconstruction and political reform in Iraq or to provide humanitarian assistance to the Iraqi people; and do so without warning, notice or hearing.
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oneutah.org
Again, with no fanfare or comment, Bush issued a new executive order on Tuesday which gives the Feds the authority bypass all your legal rights and protections and seize you and your property by simply accusing you, or someone you know, of " threatening the peace or stability of Iraq or the Government of Iraq or…undermining efforts to promote economic reconstruction and political reform in Iraq or to provide humanitarian assistance to the Iraqi people .
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pacifist.blogspot.com
President Bush has signed an order which allows property of U.S. citizens and others to be
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comespeak2.blogspot.com
Well, I spent the morning trying to understand the latest Executive Order issued by Pres Bush as discussed in this dKos diary :
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delawareliberal.wordpress.com
You can read the whole thing here , but it seems to me that Congress would have to make a law, and the SCOTUS would have to determine if it passes muster on the 5th Amendment. I must be missing something.
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vatul.net
like Brian is how I often feel, powerless against an entrenched system and the really tight grip on power that politicians enjoy here (or anywhere in America , for that matter). After every instance of violation, violence or City Hall boondoggling, D and I echo one of Brian's sentiments, "The more I feel defeated, the more I'm inclined to concede that you get the criminal justice system you deserve, and leave this magnificent city to its doom.
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slog.thestranger.com
Read the whole frightening thing at-yes!-the White House website , probably equipped with a handy hit tracker for everyone's security.
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toughenough.org
and explain if this is really as evil as it sounds at first reading?
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weblog.mrbill.net
On Monday, the President passed an executive order that lets the government freeze or the assets of any person that they determine to be guilty of "undermining efforts to promote economic reconstruction and political reform in Iraq." The scary part? This can theoretically also cover protesting against the war.
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cairnarvon.rotahall.org
Executive Order: Blocking Property of Certain Persons Who Threaten Stabilization Efforts in Iraq By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, as amended (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.)(IEEPA), the National Emergencies Act (50 U.
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pebkac.homelinux.net
By executive order , the Fifth Amendment guarantee of due process is suspended for persons (Including U.S. Citizens in the United States) thought to be "undermining efforts to promote economic reconstruction and political reform in Iraq."
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willbardwell.blogspot.com
Is it just me, or does the title of this executive order seemingly suggest that anyone who threatens to stabilize Iraq will lose all their stuff?
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blog.fritzliess.com
Just take a few minutes and read Executive Order: Blocking Property of Certain Persons Who Threaten Stabilization Efforts in Iraq . I,
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burntorangereport.com
The real eye-catcher is in the first section:
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yro.slashdot.org
"Tuesday, there wasn't even a fuss. Wednesday, the world was a little different. By executive order, the Secretary of the Treasury may now seize the property of any person who undermines efforts to promote economic reconstruction and political reform in Iraq. The Secretary may make his determination in secret and after the fact.
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earthside.com
Link: Executive Order: Blocking Property of Certain Persons Who Threaten Stabilization Efforts in Iraq By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, as amended (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.
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brilliantatbreakfast.blogspot.com
For just shy of three years, I've been called crazy in the comments section of this blog because of the creeping totalitarianism I've seen coming from this Administration. It's no accident that this statement to the person who is, at least according to the polls, the front-runner for the Democratic nomination for the presidency, took place the same day that George W.
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miscellaneousheathen.com
Check out this Executive Order , and note how the words "5th Amendment" and "due process" do not occur despite the fact that the order purports to give the Secretary of the Treasury authority to freeze the assets of anyone who "undermines" efforts in Iraq. This determination may be made secretly, and need not happen before the freeze.
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kerflop.com
rather alarming. Directly from the Whitehouse .
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boingboing.net
Mark Frauenfelder : Todd says: The latest Executive Order from the War Criminal Administration facilitates and sanctions the taking away of property of anyone who is deemed to be "undermining efforts to promote economic reconstruction and political reform in Iraq or to provide humanitarian assistance ...
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15seats.blogspot.com
Hartmann also reads on air the new Executive Order Bush just issued two days ago that clearly violates numerous articles of the Constitution and should give anyone who is paying attention, serious cause for alarm.
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best-free.com
Link to the White House's Executive Order
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chessandlena.com
Check out this recently issued executive order (educational decree #46) . Now not only does the executive branch have the power to incarcerate you indefinitely without explanation or account, they can take everything you have, too… simply by declaring you a significant risk of violence toward stability in Iraq.
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planet.northernvoice.ca
Thom Hartmann began his program on Thursday by reading from a new Executive Order which allows the government to seize the assets of anyone who interferes with its Iraq policies .
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fogghorn.blogspot.com
This week, President George W. Bush signed another one of those amazing executive orders that in former years would have had Americans loading up their flintlocks, grabbing coonskin caps and taking to the hills.
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newpairodimes.blogspot.com
outrages perpetrated by the Bush Administration and be justified in doing so. Yesterday was a bleak day for the constitution. George W. Bush stated that the fifth amendment does not apply to those he deems to be terrorists and he can seize all your assets by his word alone. The Bush administration also claimed that congress has no authority over the White House if the executive claims privilege, even denying the congress access to the courts to redress their grievances.
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greenmountaindaily.com
President Bush gave an order Tuesday letting the U.S. seize the U.S. bank accounts of anybody who destabilizes Iraq. Many are horrified. Laura Bush and Lynne Cheney could kick themselves for agreeing to have joint checking accounts with their husbands. The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review became the first major newspaper Sunday to openly question President Bush's mental stability on its editorial page.
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hoolifan.blogspot.com
Also little reported this week was a new Executive Order from the White House that would allow the government to seize the assets of anyone who opposes the administration's Iraq plans.
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kavips.wordpress.com
It is unfortunate that in this case, my title is not hyperbole. It is my response to this , which I picked up from a link on Delaware Liberal ….. I have to admit, even though I try to use clean language when I write, when I read this my bowels rolled over and I even said "Oh shit. Here it is." For amongst ourselves we have been talking about the repeated tendency of our president to laughingly consider himself as a king.
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mr-verb.blogspot.com
It's more than a little odd to have high Pentagon officials declaring that a sitting US senator and major presidential candidate is aiding and abetting people we're at war with. Nobody has yet noted, that I've seen, that this comes on the heels of an Executive Order from Bush that the government will confiscate the property of anybody seen as "undermining efforts" in Iraq, remarkably broadly defined.
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pygalgia.blogspot.com
By Executive Fiat
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soilride.wordpress.com
http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2007/07/20070717-3.html
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huffit.huffingtonpost.com
Read entire story here .
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alandwilliams.com
• Ouch. This is harsh . Funny, but harsh.
• Not this shit again! McLame promises to balance the US budget in four years by making Bush's tax cuts permanent and staying in Iraq for a hundred years if necessary. It would only be possible by eliminating Social Security and Medicare altogether (or 80 percent of them).
• Obama tries to weave his way through the land mines of his Iraq policy, while trying desperately NOT to sound like a flip-flopper. Who gives a rats' ass at this point?
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mstabile.blogspot.com
First, is bu$h off his rocker with this latest notice from the Whitehouse: Executive Order: Blocking Property of Certain Persons Who Threaten Stabilization Efforts in Iraq (B) undermining efforts to promote economic reconstruction and political reform in Iraq or to provide humanitarian assistance to the Iraqi people; Then, a warning shot to Senator Hillary Clinton today from the DoD Under Secretary, Edelman: ...
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raphael.doxos.com
More info in the TalkingPoints Memo post and in the follow up from the Treasury Department .
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ourdescent.wordpress.com
Via Shakesville I've just learned that, officially, no one in the United States has rights anymore. Really, they're a thing of the past. Bush has just issued an Executive Order titled "Blocking Property of Certain Persons Who Threaten Stabilization Efforts in Iraq" which states that the Treasury Secretary is now solely responsible for deciding who is and who is not a real threat to stabilization efforts in Iraq.
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mainstreambaptist.blogspot.com
Is the President Assuming Dictatorial Powers?
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judiphilly.blogspot.com
which allows the government to seize the assets of anyone who interferes with its Iraq policies, Old-line Republican warns 'something's in the works' to trigger a police state :
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freedomisforeverybody.blogspot.com
Learn More
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scatablog.blogspot.com
I happened to be listening to the Thom Hartman show on Air America Radio yesterday, so I actually caught this piece, but I'm glad to see Raw Story has summarized it so well:
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blog.myspace.com
http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2007/07/20070717-3.html
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luminaria.wordpress.com
of his fascist executive orders. It's called "Blocking Property of Certain Persons Who Threaten Stabilization Efforts in Iraq" . This little gem declares that the Secretary of the Treasury, the Secretary of State and the Secretary of Defense can now seize all property and assets of "any person" that "undermines efforts to promote economic reconstruction and political reform in Iraq or to provide humanitarian assistance to the Iraqi people" (i.
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blog.myspace.com
How about the Executive Order Mr Bush signed yesterday, "BLOCKING PROPERTY OF CERTAIN PERSONS WHO THREATEN STABILIZATION EFFORTS IN IRAQ." As always, the words used do not reflect the true meaning of what this means. You probably think "THAT'S NOT ME!" Well, guess what...you now fall into A LOT of categories, that could get you locked up, that you are not aware of.
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americannepali.blogspot.com
Was I only dreaming or did we use to have something called "Due Process of Law?"this is true.. the Executive Order is out people..don't believe me..here is the text..enjoy ur freedom while it lasts..this is freaking DICKtraitorship. ...
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blog.myspace.com
as of yesterday, this executive order went into effect. why don't you care?????
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blog.myspace.com
http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2007/07/20070717-3.html
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blog.myspace.com
http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2007/07/20070717-3.html
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blog.myspace.com
grants several protections to U.S. citizens. Protection from being put on trial for the same crime more than once. Protection from having to be a witness against yourself. Guaranteeing a jury in the case of a capitol crime. It also guarantees that your shit wont be taken by the government without due process of law.
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blog.myspace.com
http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2007/07/20070717-3.html
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blog.myspace.com
By executive order of the president the secretary of the treasury can now freeze the assets of any individual who comits, or is suspected of comitting acts of violence that jeopardize the peace and stability of Iraq (try not to laugh at the thought of Iraq as a peaceful and stable place). ...
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blog.myspace.com
http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2007/07/20070717-3.html
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chenzhen.wordpress.com
Executive Order: Blocking Property of Certain Persons Who Threaten Stabilization Efforts in Iraq Now, the diggers may be more than a tad alarmist here, as the Order doesn't refer to protesting specifically. It's referring to acts of violence , either directly or indirectly through some material support.
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willowrants.wordpress.com
Yeah, really. What can you do about it? Get mad, write your representatives in Congress. You know, your senators and your representative. Democrat, Republican, or otherwise, this is in direct violation of the constitution. It'll only take you five minutes, and it makes sure they know you're listening and aren't going to take it.
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breezeauctions.wordpress.com
read more | digg story
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blog.myspace.com
http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2007/07/20070717-3.html
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blog.myspace.com
By executive order, the Secretary of the Treasury may now seize the property of any person who undermines efforts to promote economic reconstruction and political reform in Iraq. The Secretary may make his determination in secret and after the fact." -July 2007
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chaosorder.wordpress.com
So now the U.S. Government has the ability to take away or prevent someone from owning property if they fall into a particularly loose category. Here's an excerpt:
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blog.myspace.com
http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2007/07/20070717-3.html
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blog.myspace.com
The new order signed by Bush effectively negates the fifth amendment.
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blog.myspace.com
http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2007/07/20070717-3.html
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blog.myspace.com
Then another executive order comes from the emp, if you protest against the Iraq war, then you may be dealt with
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cookiemonster.vox.com
And I still need this, with our further lurching towards living in a fascist state. Witness this new Executive Order that Bush has just issued, not that you'd ever hear about it from the "liberal" media. Found out about it when reading the analysis of it at Shakesville . In essence, all your assets can be seized and/or frozen, without warning, without evidence, without appeal, without limit.
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blog.myspace.com
So Mr. W Bush has decided to remove people's 5th amendment rights if you have anthing bad to say about the Iraq whatnot. Executive Order: Blocking Property of Certain Persons Who Threaten Stabilizati ...
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typographica.vox.com
A new executive order from the President allows anyone whom the executive branch believes is 'undermining' the Iraq war effort be treated like an enemy combatant - assets seized without proven cause, warrantless searches, etc. I am sure it will be used to shut up journalists and others who criticize the government, most of them merely fulfilling their responsibility as citizens.
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vidiotspeak.blogspot.com
Just read t he latest Executive Order . I'm no legal genius. Honestly. So don't take my word as gold. But there a few key phrases that just, well, rub me the wrong way. Like, for instance, the Order defines the threat to national security as:
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blog.myspace.com
Thom Hartmann began his program on Thursday by reading from a new Executive Order which allows the government to seize the assets of anyone who interferes with its Iraq policies.
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blog.myspace.com
Evidence of this can be found in these broad, vague and far-reaching executive orders such as this one . Can you imagine that now all it takes is for the Secretary of State, Treasury, Defense and the President (hardly a jury of peers!) to decide tha
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