162 results found for "watergate"

Big Tech Bill Has Votes Needed to Pass, Top US Antitrust Lawmaker Says

By 06/15/2022

PICKS are stories from many sources, selected by our editors or recommended by our readers because they are important, surprising, troubling, enlightening, inspiring, or amusing. They appear on our site and in our daily newsletter. Please send suggested articles, videos, podcasts, etc. to picks@whowhatwhy.org.   Big Tech Bill Has Votes Needed to Pass, Top US […]

How a Deep State Plot Sank Jimmy Carter

By 11/02/2014

How did Big Oil and a group of intelligence chiefs manipulate events to help Reagan beat Carter in 1980? Read this exclusive excerpt from “The American Deep State: Wall Street, Big Oil and the Attack on U.S. Democracy,” the forthcoming book from author Peter Dale Scott.

PoppyLeaks, Part 1

By 11/16/2015

Hey, are we living in the old USSR? It sure looks like it, judging from the way the media has closed ranks around a blatantly false account of George H.W. Bush’s life. This bothers us so much that we’re going to give you portions of his real biography — free.

Buying an Election: Here Comes the Big Money Tsunami

By 06/10/2015

Campaign finance watchdog groups are calling on the Justice Department to launch investigations into the “non-campaigns” of some presidential “non-hopefuls” for flagrant violation of campaign spending limits. But when the agency responsible for enforcing such laws refuses to do so, what recourse do we have? The election has already been bought.

Why Parents May Be the New Swing Voters

By 06/22/2022

PICKS are stories from many sources, selected by our editors or recommended by our readers because they are important, surprising, troubling, enlightening, inspiring, or amusing. They appear on our site and in our daily newsletter. Please send suggested articles, videos, podcasts, etc. to picks@whowhatwhy.org.   Why Parents May Be the New Swing Voters (Maria) The […]

Follow the Money, Starting With Michael Flynn

By 05/30/2017

IRS Criminal Investigation, while perhaps not as glamorous as other federal law enforcement agencies, has brought down famous politicians. In Russiagate, especially with regard to Michael Flynn, letting IRS investigators follow the money is a wise next step.

How Deep Is Your Knowledge of the Deep State?

By 07/16/2018

Blame it on the Deep State! This is what politicians do when they get in trouble. It helps that people don’t really know what they’re talking about. While the term is now common — and commonly abused — WhoWhatWhy has been exploring this fascinating topic for years.