TIME TO CHANGE BERNANKE’S MEDICATION? Secret White House letter to G-20 by Greg Palast Tuesday, September 22, 2009, New York For The Huffington Post I still get a thrill whenever I get my hands on a confidential memo with “The White House, Washington” appearing on the letterhead. Even when—like the one I’m looking at now—it’s [...]
Former Accused Iraqi Agent Reveals Facts about 9/11 Warning. By Michael Collins. Tuesday, 3 March 2009. I first wrote about Susan Lindauer’s struggle against the Bush-Cheney regime in October 2007, “American Cassandra: Susan Lindauer’s Story.” This was initially published in “Scoop” Independent Media (complete series) and carried by a wide variety of concerned Internet news sites [...]
Boom! Studios sends word that comics writer Mark Sable was detained by TSA security guards at Los Angeles International Airport this past weekend because he was carrying a script for a new issue of his comic miniseries Unthinkable. Sable was detained while traveling to New York for a debut party at Jim Hanley’s Universe today. [...]
Cheney and Rumsfeld pressured CIA to mislead Congress in the 1970s, too. By Margie Burns – Online Journal Contributing Writer / May 27, 2009. The first time Dick Cheney and Donald Rumsfeld pressured the CIA to mislead Congress was in 1975 and 1976, when Cheney was chief of staff to President Gerald Ford and Rumsfeld [...]
Court: Suspects can be interrogated without lawyer. By JESSE J. HOLLAND. WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday overturned a long-standing ruling that stopped police from initiating questions unless a defendant’s lawyer was present, a move that will make it easier for prosecutors to interrogate suspects. The high court, in a 5-4 ruling, overturned [...]
Ratty Information In Terror Case? Court filing includes inaccurate details about prized FBI snitch MAY 26–The federal investigators prosecuting four men for allegedly plotting to attack New York City synagogues and a military base were either very sloppy with the facts or they purposely included misleading information about their confidential informant in a court filing [...]
Guest Editorial by Sibel Edmonds “In politics we presume that everyone who knows how to get votes knows how to administer a city or a state. When we are ill…we do not ask for the handsomest physician, or the most eloquent one.” — Plato During the campaign, amid their state of elation, many disregarded Presidential [...]
Turns out it is really the handiwork of a creepy FBI informant. The story strengthens the narrative that the “homeland” is under attack. It’s not. Read entire article here: FBI Blows It: Supposed Terror Plot Against NY Synagogues Is Bogus | World | AlterNet
U.S. Navy Releases “Significant” Evidence of Cold Fusion. I’ve been reading Blank Spots on the Map, and enjoying it a lot. I’d like to quote from it here: And then there was Dan Vanderhorst, who “has been the lead pilot on seven classified aircraft to date.” In fact, according to his biography, “Vanderhorst has made [...]
The Return of Aldous Huxley. By JEFFREY J. KRIPAL. Was that a peace-sign flag I saw waving in Grant Park before President-elect Barack Obama’s victory speech? Despite all the talk of Obama’s being next generation, 21st century, post everything, and of the divisive culture wars bred in the 60s finally being put to rest, on [...]