Priests of Our Democracy The Supreme Court, Academic Freedom and the Anti-Communist Purge
" ... The then-president of Brooklyn College, Harry D. Gideonse, believed he was fighting a just war against communism. He stripped professors of tenure, f
How the Nazis Destroyed Diversity in Art to the Present Day
The Nazis systematically persecuted artists whose work they did not approve of, denouncing it as "degenerate art." A new exhibition shows how the disastrou
The Debate Over False Memory/Recovered Memory Therapy
Alan Scheflin is a professor of law at Santa Clara University School of Law in Santa Clara, Calif. He is the only nonpsychiatrist to win the Manfred S. Gut
Rios Montt Trial – The U.S. Bankrolled and Directed Mass Murder in Guatemala
" ... The acts perpetrated by the Guatemalan government during the civil war (fully backed by American government money and expertise, least we forget who
Texas Tea Party Leader was “Director of Propaganda” for Neo-Nazi Group
" ... State Rep. Rick Miller, R-Sugar Land, who spoke at an event for the Greater Fort Bend County Tea Party last week, said he first heard about [James]
The OSS Propagandist, the Robber Baron, Cold War Hollywood & the Making of “The Searchers”
The propagandistic drive behind the creation of "The Searchers" was quietly subverted by producer John Ford, a veteran of WW II and "Wild Bill" Donovan's
The Dizziest Military-Industrial Propagandist in the National Media
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“The Ugliest Crimes in Human History” – Bayer (Farben) Celebrates its 150th Anniversary
" ... The company was opposed to the Weimar Republic, and made generous donations to national conservative parties, including the Nazi Party. ... " The S
‘Dirty Wars’ Exposes US Covert Operations Around the World
March 1, 2013 Right now a clandestine network of U.S. soldiers is operating in over 100 countries, carrying out attacks that that Congress knows little ab
Cautionary Tales From The Tragic Saga of Gary Webb
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The New Yorker on “Charles Krafft and the Conundrum of Nazi Art”
" ... In recent articles discussing Krafft’s Holocaust denial, one of the main ideas gaining traction is that he has been duping the art world by passin
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
"... BP is not directly editing its page, but instead has apparently inserted a BP representative into the editing community who provides Wikipedia editor
Iraq War Crimes Should Neo-Conservatives Just Shut Up?
One of the regrets I expressed, in my take on the tenth anniversary of the Iraq War, is that I didn’t write in opposition to the many bad arguments for
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 the d
Media Greenwashing Is Environmental News Losing Ground?
Is shutting down its Green blog a reflection of the New York Times’ priorities or a signal of larger media priorities when it comes to green coverage? M
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 (briefly
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 conspira
Argo Apostasy History As Myth and The Need To Occupy The Media
March 1, 2013 A friend sends me a PressTV posting by Dr. Kevin Barrett. As is usually the case at that site, it's a well-written, well-thought-out piece by
Anonymous Leaks Data on BofA Execs Engaged in Spying on Private Citizens
Hacktivist group says 14GB of data includes evidence that Bank of America engaged in an effort to "spy and collect information on private citizens." Febru