Inside the Ferguson Protests
Reading Time: 17 minutes A close look at what set off the Ferguson riots five years ago, and a closer look at the long-term abuse and predation the police subjected black citizens to every day.
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Tragically Funny Quotes on Democracy
Reading Time: 4 minutes Devastatingly accurate comments on democracy.
Oh What a Tangled Web… Timely Quotes on Lying
Reading Time: 7 minutes The God’s honest truth, according to these observers, is that everyone lies
Tragically Funny Quotes on Democracy
Reading Time: 4 minutes Devastatingly accurate comments on democracy.
Drunk With Power — Quotations and Context for the Trump Era
Reading Time: 5 minutes Power, corruption, deception — and why it works.
JFK Assassination Film: Proof of Tampering?
Reading Time: 13 minutes No need to rely on eyewitness testimony. Be your own witness. See if we prove that action seen on the Nix film of the assassination is missing from the more well-known Zapruder film. Or not.
Lies, Liars, and Lying
Reading Time: 7 minutes A charming selection of some of our favorite quotes about lies, liars, and lying, quotes by the witty, the wacky, and the worldly. And that’s the truth.
Anatomy of a CIA Assassination: How it Went Down
Reading Time: 22 minutes Was President John F. Kennedy’s mistress killed in an intricate, CIA-conducted operation like something out of the old television series Mission Impossible?
Anatomy of a CIA Assassination: The Chase
Reading Time: 26 minutes The author finds out more and more about the elusive man who may have murdered President John F. Kennedy’s mistress.
The Murder of John Kennedy’s Mistress, Part 3
Reading Time: 16 minutes In the third and last installment of this series, the case against the black laborer continues to build. To make matters worse, a new witness comes forward. But something is quite wrong with his story about what he allegedly saw — and, it turns out later, about his own background. Who was he really?
The Man Who Called Donald Trump a “Moron”
Reading Time: 7 minutes Rex Tillerson has reportedly called Donald Trump a “moron.” But what epithet might apply to Rex Tillerson? For many years, Tillerson headed ExxonMobil, a company that obfuscated what it knew about climate change — to the detriment of the planet.
The Calm Before the Iraqi Storm: 15th Anniversary
Reading Time: 6 minutes Fifteen years ago, the House authorized President George W. Bush to invade Iraq. Will President Donald Trump also “achieve” the power to make war… somewhere in the world?
The Murder of John Kennedy’s Mistress, Part 2
Reading Time: 13 minutes Mary Pinchot Meyer was mistress to JFK and ex-wife of Cord Meyer, a high-ranking CIA official. Her mysterious death in Georgetown raises many intriguing questions. We continue the story in Part 2 of this excerpt.
The Murder of John Kennedy’s Mistress, Part 1
Reading Time: 16 minutes The first of three parts on a crime as mysterious as the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
2017 JFK Document Release Shows Former Intelligence Analyst Got It Right
Reading Time: 9 minutes For more than 25 years, retired Army Intelligence officer Dr. John Newman has presented new findings relevant to the study of President John F. Kennedy’s assassination. An early release of withheld documents now confirms many of his conclusions, with some unexpected revelations along the way.
Horsemen of the Apocalypse, Part 2: Big Oil, Bigger Lies
Reading Time: 9 minutes Second excerpt from Horsemen of the Apocalypse: The Men Who are Destroying Life on Earth and What It Means for Our Children
Horsemen of the Apocalypse, Part 1: Rex Tillerson
Reading Time: 7 minutes First part of an excerpt from Horsemen of the Apocalypse: The Men Who are Destroying Life on Earth and What It Means for Our Children (with an Introduction by Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.).
From Realism to Virtual Reality: Images of America’s Wars
Reading Time: 23 minutes A highly engrossing essay on the images of war, what they do to us, and what the military does about that.
Lies, Liars, and Lying
Reading Time: 7 minutes Speaking of the election season, a time when lying seems to be at its most intense…. Here is a charming selection of some of our favorite quotes about lies, liars, and lying, quotes by the witty, the wacky, and the worldly. And that’s the truth.
Classic Who: The Ferguson Report, Part 2: African-Americans, Cash Cow for the City
Reading Time: 12 minutes Part 1 revealed the daily abuses African-Americans suffered at the hands of the Ferguson police. Part 2 is about money. The more tickets the police wrote, the more money they made for the city. And the more brownie points they earned for themselves.