Can Big Coal Pull Off Another Dirty Trick?
Big Coal, legally mandated to clean up mining-operation messes left behind in several states, could end up sticking taxpayers with the bill for its dirty deeds.
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Romney’s Money Men, Obama’s Revolution & Outsourced War: June 12, 2015
NOW LIVE ON WhoWhatWhy RadioWhoWhatWhy: The Future of Outsourced Warfare By Jeff Schechtman Blackwater may have become a symbol of all that can go wrong when government contractors outnumber trained military personnel, but what really happened in the killing fields of Iraq and Afghanistan? WhoWhatWhy’s Jeff Schechtman sits down with Blackwater founder Erik Prince to […]
Election Outlaws, World Banksters & Serengheti Selfies: June 11, 2015
NOW LIVE ON WhoWhatWhy Editorial: Sheriff Out of Town, Election Cash Outlaws Rule By Klaus Marre A WhoWhatWhy editor laments the FEC’s regulatory collapse in the face of blatant election law dance-arounds. WhoWhatWhy Media Extra: Paul DeRienzo on Thom Hartmann By The WhoWhatWhy Team Paul DeRienzo appeared on the Thom Hartmann Program to talk about […]
Elections For Sale, Bilderberg’s Elites & Banking’s Big Winners: June 10, 2014
NOW LIVE ON WhoWhatWhy Buying an Election: Here Comes the Big Money Tsunami By Jon Hecht 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 […]
Small Government Governors, Drone Deaths & Refugees: June 9, 2015
NOW LIVE ON WhoWhatWhy Drone Deaths, Obama, and a Better Use for These Craft By Lisette Cheresson Earlier this year, two innocent hostages—one American, one Italian—were killed by a US-led unmanned drone strike meant to target al-Qaeda. By some estimates, the drone strikes that President Obama has authorized have murdered more innocent people than the […]
Scott Walker and the League of Small-Government Gentlemen
“Who do we want? Scott Walker! Why do we want him? Because we’ve filled his coffers in exchange for small government initiatives!” – say the Koch brothers, Bradley Foundation, and many others. OK, they didn’t actually say that, but they have poured money into small-government think tanks that have, you guessed it, supported small-government Wisconsin […]
The Whistleblower’s Dilemma, Fawning Over Fracking & DNA Dollars: June 5, 2015
NOW LIVE ON WhoWhatWhy RadioWhoWhatWhy: The Whistleblower’s Dilemma: Loyalty vs. Moral Obligation by Jeff Schechtman Whistleblowers are often ostracized for their willingness to speak out against corruption and unchecked power. What is it in human nature that’s so scared of transparency and truth? RadioWhoWhatWhy’s Jeff Schechtman speaks with former whistleblower Wendy Addison, recognized for bringing […]
Explosive Radioactive Waste. Anthrax Hijinks & CIA Assassinations: June 4, 2015
NOW LIVE ON WhoWhatWhy WhoWhatWhy Exclusive: Our Homeless, Explosive Radioactive Waste by Paul DeRienzo A formidable glitch occurred just as the United States prepares to embark on a multi-billion-dollar program to restart production of nuclear weapons. An explosion at an underground waste dump in New Mexico—complete with some sky-high kitty litter—is highlighting the dangers inherent not […]
The War on Us, Bush’s Big Comeback & Bill Clinton’s Empire; June 3, 2015
NOW LIVE ON WhoWhatWhy Being Most Uncivil With Our Liberties: The War on All of Us by Lisette Cheresson With the Patriot Act debate raging in Congress, there has perhaps never been a better time to consider what’s at stake. And what is that? Most of us never really knew. But this documentary, from Executive […]
The Undemocratic Process, FBI Spy Planes & Sgt. Pepper’s Birthday: June 2, 2015
NOW LIVE ON WhoWhatWhy The Undemocratic Primary by Klaus Marre While the Republican field of White House hopefuls is historically deep and diverse, the GOP’s process of picking its nominee is highly undemocratic. Open primaries were supposed to bring transparency to party nominations once dominated by backroom deals. But party-sanctioned debate rules and the influence […]
Jade Helm’s Posse Comitatus Problem & The World’s Policeman: June 1, 2015
NOW LIVE ON WhoWhatWhy Does Jade Helm Violate Posse Comitatus? by Ralph Lopez The multi-state military drill known as Jade Helm has provoked a fierce debate. Is it much ado about nothing—or, as some claim, an effort to desensitize the public toward martial law? WhoWhatWhy takes a look. WHO US is Obligated by Treaty to Defend […]
Does Jade Helm Violate Posse Comitatus?
The multi-state military drill known as Jade Helm has provoked a fierce debate. Is it much ado about nothing—or, as some claim, an effort to desensitize the public toward martial law? WhoWhatWhy takes a look.