Glenn Greenwald talking: James Comey has become, after Vladimir Putin, probably the most despised villain in the Democratic narrative about what happened in the election. … Only truly effective check against true abuse of power is popular revolt, popular protestRead more
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Posted inColonialism / ToMl / USA Empire
Colonialism is Puerto Rico’s Biggest Problem
In a statement marking his 74th birthday Friday, political prisoner Oscar Lopez said he has faith that “we will eradicate colonialism.” In a statement issued … Colonialism is Puerto Rico’s Biggest ProblemRead more
Posted inPolitics / ToMl / USA Empire
Blame “Everybody But Themselves” for Collapse of Their Party
Glenn Greenwald talking: I’ve done some, you know, pretty controversial and polarizing reporting in the past decade when I’ve been writing about politics. And when … Blame “Everybody But Themselves” for Collapse of Their PartyRead more
Posted inFossil fuel / Protest / ToMl / USA Empire
Activists Plan Emergency Actions Across the Country to Protest Approval of Dakota Access Pipeline
On Tuesday the Army Corps of Engineers gave notice to Congress that within 24 hours it would grant an easement allowing Energy Transfer Partners to … Activists Plan Emergency Actions Across the Country to Protest Approval of Dakota Access PipelineRead more
Posted inMedia / ToMl / USA Empire / whistleblower
When Guardian throws away all journalistic standards?
Glenn Greenwald talking: first of all, it’s a huge irony, because, as we just discussed, Democratic partisans spent the last week trying to turn me … When Guardian throws away all journalistic standards?Read more
Posted inCIA / ToMl / USA Empire
The History of the CIA
When I began reading the work of Douglas Valentine about six years ago, I had not read his books, only the articles that the US … The History of the CIARead more
Posted inMedia / Politics / ToMl / USA Empire
Mainstream U.S. Media is Culpable for Disseminating Fake & Deceitful News on Russia
So let’s focus on the extraordinary behavior of The Washington Post for the moment. They have produced two of the most humiliating debacles in American … Mainstream U.S. Media is Culpable for Disseminating Fake & Deceitful News on RussiaRead more