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What do the FBI, the Archdiocese of Washington, the Japanese Embassy and the Coast Guard have in common? According to the lawyer of Deborah Jeane Palfrey, the infamous DC Madam who ran a prostitution ring in the nation’s capital, calls to his former client were made from all of these places. Montgomery Blair Sibley, who […]
The candidates who dropped out of the race already made their mark on the election by finding new ways to break the rules and eliminate transparency in the process.
More examples of how the US uses dirty money for dirty tricks all over the world — while avoiding accountability.
All along, experts had predicted that Donald Trump’s lack of a strong ground game would hurt him in some states. That lack of organization was never more apparent than in Colorado this past weekend – and it cost Trump dearly. While the Centennial State selects its delegates in one of the most confusing processes, a […]
Clinton’s Heat on Sanders Comes Directly and Indirectly(i.e. Super PACs), Israel’s Imminent Attack on Iran?, Kenyan Farmers Use Natural Pesticide: Bugs, and More Picks
Activist Rebecca Gordon argues that it’s time to bring to justice those in the US government responsible for war crimes, such as Abu Ghraib.
The assassination of former Chilean diplomat Orlando Letelier was one of many covertly arranged deep events — with the fingerprints of American intelligence, and international drug dealing, all over it.
‘Blackwater’ Founder Under Investigation, Vietnam Seizes Chinese Vessel, UN Peacekeeping Troops Flunk Corruption Probe, and More Picks
Part 1 of a riveting account of the many varieties of violence from an elusive and unauthorized source, what the author calls “deep force violence.”
The NRA argues that keeping weaponized anthrax out of the hands of law-abiding Americans is a violation of the Second Amendment. Now it is doing something about it.
Why does Ted Cruz ask Sanders for so much money? What is most obscene about the George Clooney fundraiser for Hillary Clinton? How much would the “Trumpification” of the White House cost?
Lawrence Wilkerson, Colin Powell’s former chief of staff, tells of the lies that led the US into Iraq, the resulting chaos, and the price of having no coherent foreign policy.