Cautionary Tales From The Tragic Saga of Gary Webb
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Forerunners of the Tea Party: A Birch Society Roll Call of Notorious White Supremacists
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The Clean-Up: BP Accused of Rewriting Environmental Record on Wikipedia
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Iraq War Crimes: Should Neo-Conservatives Just Shut Up?
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Phone Hacking: Rupert Murdoch Hit by 600 New Claims
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U.S. Anti-Missile Reshuffle Aimed at Control over Arctic Resources, Claims Former MI5 Officer
“ ... North Korea is a patsy, used to put up this new missile defense in Alaska. And the key part is that there’s been this covert war to control
Media Greenwashing: Is Environmental News Losing Ground?
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Elliott Abrams, GW Bush Administration Junkyard Dog, vs. Reality
" ... As a staff member of President George W. Bush’s National Security Council, Abrams enjoyed advance knowledge of, and 'gave a nod to,' the (b
Hugo Chavez and the Knuckleheads
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J. Edgar Hoover's Recruitment of Nazi War Criminals
"... In choosing to take the low moral ground, Hoover and the FBI betrayed the trust of Americans, living and dead. And in perpetrating a 50-year co
Conservative Pundits at Wash. Times, HuffPo, SF Examiner, etc. Paid to Write Anti-Democratic Malaysian Propaganda
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Argo Apostasy: History As Myth (Again!) and The Need To Occupy The Media!
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Anonymous Leaks Data on BofA Execs Engaged in Spying on Private Citizens
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Servants of the Truth
" ... We currently have a president who, despite claims of 'the most transparent administration in history' and a promise to champion 'patriotic and
The Koch Brothers' PAC Rats Reboot
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Post-Modernist Red-Baiting: Sean Wilentz's Pop-Gun Attack on Oliver Stone and Peter Kuznick
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Berlusconi’s Praise of Mussolini Leads to Calls for Prosecution
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Christian Wingnut Scott Lively Claims Obama is Secretly Gay
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The CIA’s Image in Films has Never been Shinier
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Poet Gabriele D’Annunzio -- The First Skinhead (Book Review)
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Amazon.com Accused Of Hiring Neo-Nazis In Germany
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The CIA and Nazi War Criminals
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Scenes from the Post-WW II Reemergence of the Nazi Party
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