Patriot News Network

The following collection of articles by various authors are their opinions, inspiration and humor for your reading enjoyment.

Road to Depression

Falling home prices raise fears of new bottom!

NEW YORK - May 24, 2010 - The housing slump isn't over. Tax credits and historically low mortgage rates have failed to lift home prices so far this year. Prices fell 0.5% in March from February, according to the Standard & Poor's/Case-Shiller 20-city index released Tuesday.

The co-creator of the Case-Shiller index, who predicted in 2005 that the housing bubble would burst, is r

Road to Depression

Romanians protest wage and pension cuts!

BUCHAREST, Romania - May 20, 2010 - In one of the largest mass protests since the fall of communism, around 50,000 Romanians took to the streets of Bucharest on Wednesday.

They are furious at drastic cuts to state wages and pensions proposed by the government to reduce the country’s ballooning budget deficit.

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War on Freedom

RFID chip implanted into man gets computer virus!

LONDON, England - May 26, 2010 - Researchers have found that implanted identity chips can pick up computer viruses.

Reading University's Mark Gasson conducted an experiment to show how radio frequency identification (RFID) chips could become electronically infected.

He explained to Rory Cellan-Jones the risks involved with the new technology including its effects on me

War on Freedom

Government monitoring online chats about politics!

OTTAWA, Canada - May 25, 2010 - The Stephen Harper regime has been monitoring political messages online, and even correcting what it considers misinformation. One local expert says the government is taking things too far.

Under the pilot program the Harper government paid a media company $75,000 to monitor and respond to online postings about the east coast seal hunt.

War on Freedom

Mayor bans TV crews from police raids after they filmed cop murdering a child!

DETROIT, Michigan - May 25, 2010 - Detroit Mayor Dave Bing has banned reality television crews from tagging along with police after TV cameras accompanied officers on a raid in which a 7-year-old girl was shot dead.

Bing says he also has chided Police Chief Warren Evans for not telling him that he was permitting TV cameras on raids.

War on Freedom

Eight charged with accessing Obama records plead not guilty!

DES MOINES, Iowa - May 24, 2010 - Eight of the nine people accused of accessing Barack Obama’s student loan records without permission made their initial appearances in a Davenport courtroom Monday and entered not guilty pleas.

The ninth, Gary N. Grenell, 58, of Coralville, was out of the country and set to return, his attorney told Judge Celeste Bremer.

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War on Freedom

Obama calls for international order instead of U.S. sovereignty!

WASHINGTON - May 24, 2010 – Illegitimate President Obama is facing criticism for his declaration over the weekend that he would seek a new international order, with some questioning how much U.S. sovereignty the regime is willing to cede in exchange for more global cooperation.

Obama, delivering the commencement speech Saturday at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, said