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Glenn Greenwald> The major sea change in media discussions of Obama and civil liberties
The controversies over the IRS and especially the AP phone records appear to have long-lasting effects Glenn Greenwald guardian.co.uk, Wednesday 15 May 2013 10.45 EDT President Barack Obama Photograph: Alex Wong/Getty Images Due to the controversies over the IRS and (especially) the DOJ’s attack on AP’s news gathering process, media outlets have suddenly decided that President Obama […]
[Video] Exposing ALEC: How Corporate Special Interests Control State Legislatures
Change the Media, Change the world Panel description (Full panel below): Full panel: April 1, 2013 freespeechtv[ Published on Apr 1, 2013 The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) is a corporate-backed organization that creates controversial bills that it pushes through state legislatures. Some of these include broad anti-immigration measures like Arizona’s SB 1070, Stand Your Ground […]
Ann Davidow> Crazy Voices Are Still Heard in the Land
Crazy Voices Are Still Heard in the Land “In fact the very same voices articulate the very same dogma in the public square. And their advocates in Congress do their bidding by closing off avenues of escape from poverty like unemployment insurance and food stamps.” ANN DAVIDOW FOR BUZZFLASH AT TRUTHOUT Friday, 07 December 2012 […]
Edward S. Herman> Great Paper. Great Propaganda Organ.
Great Paper. Great Propaganda Organ. By Edward S. Herman Z Magazine October 2012 On October 11, 2011, Paul Krugman asserted on his blog that he had the privilege of writing two columns a week for “the world’s greatest newspaper,” the New York Times (NYT). The NYT is surely an outstanding paper, with exceptionally wide scope, many good journalists on board […]
Jay Janson> Syria: NY Times’ Deadly Aim to Fool ALL the People ALL the Time
Syria: NY Times’ Deadly Aim to Fool ALL the People ALL the Time By Jay Janson November 2, 2012 A veil of disinformation by Western business controlled media, never possible by any outright State-controlled media, has descended on the world. But with technology is racing toward easy electronic access to documented history, those employed […]
Jack Swint> Is Mainstream Media Biting The Bullet For Homeland Security
Is Mainstream Media Biting The Bullet For Homeland Security By Jack Swint (about the author) September 18, 2012 opednews.com According To Some Media…Recent Stories Exposing DHS Mass Purchase Of Bullets Is Nothing More Than Embellished & Salacious Conspiracy Theory There is no dispute that our government has been buying up large amounts of ammunition. Purchase […]
Glenn Greenwald> The sham “terrorism expert” industry
The sham “terrorism expert” industry A highly ideological, jingoistic clique masquerades as objective scholars, all to justify US militarism. BY GLENN GREENWALD August 15, 2012 Salon.com (Credit: Reuters/Lucas Jackson) Shortly prior to the start of the London Olympics, there was an outburst of hysteria over the failure to provide sufficient security against Terrorism, but as Harvard […]
Robert Parry> Occupy targets the Grove> Bohemian Grove & Reagan’s ‘Treason’
Bohemian Grove & Reagan’s ‘Treason’ July 13, 2012 Exclusive: This weekend, Occupy protesters are targeting the Bohemian Grove in California, where well-connected rich men go on retreats several weekends each summer. The secrecy of the 1980 encampment became a factor in the cover-up of possible “treason” by Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush, writes Robert Parry. occupybohemiangrove.com FB page: […]
Glenn Greenwald> U.S. again bombs mourners
U.S. again bombs mourners The Obama policy of attacking rescuers and grieving rituals continues this weekend in Pakistan BY GLENN GREENWALD MONDAY, JUN 4, 2012 Salon.com (updated below) In February, the Bureau of Investigative Journalism documented that after the U.S. kills people with drones in Pakistan, it then targets for death those who show up at the […]
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