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Author, investigative journalist, editor-in-chief at WhoWhatWhy.com
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Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Big Brother, Kill Lists, and Secrecy: What to Expect from Obama's Second Term SHARE
The reelection of Barack Obama will ensure 16 full years of George W. Bush's national security policies, adding more noxious infringements on American civil liberties by the year.
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Tuesday, July 24, 2012
Syria, The Movie: Monsters And Defectors SHARE
Another massacre in Syria, more rush to blame the side Western governments oppose, followed by corrections. Journalists owe the public better, more careful reporting.
Tuesday, July 10, 2012
The Hijacking Of Arab Spring, And The Media's Complicity SHARE
The Western coup against Syria's Assad marches along under humanitarian cover, the lemming-like media does its part, and the rest of us miss the whole thing. George Orwell would be so, so impressed.
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Thursday, June 21, 2012
A Surprise Ending On Watergate's 40th Anniversary SHARE
Do you still believe in Deep Throat? June 17 is the 40th anniversary of Watergate; as good a time as any to emerge from the fog of disinformation. Several best-selling books have debunked the "All the President's Men" version of Richard Nixon's presidency. Here are three excerpted chapters from one of them--"Family of Secrets" by WhoWhatWhy founder Russ Baker.
Friday, June 8, 2012
Do Republicans Lie More Than Democrats? Here's What's Circulating" SHARE
Where was Obama really born? Well, where were thousands of Floridians really born? We take a hard look at those email rumors circulating--and at the "truth" issues not getting enough of our attention.
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Tuesday, June 5, 2012
Is The Government Holding Back Crucial Documents? SHARE
Would you like to know what the government really knows about the death of JFK? About 9/11? Other big mysteries? It's "eat your broccoli time!" Here's why you should pay attention to federal policy on releasing--and not releasing--documents.
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Sunday, June 3, 2012
Syria: The Dangers Of One-Sided Reporting SHARE
We keep getting reports of atrocities committed by the Syrian government. Those reports may well be accurate. But the truth is usually a bit more complicated in war zones. If news organizations don't start adopting a higher standard for their reports, another Libyan-style intervention, complete with massive bombing and untold civilian casualties, may be inevitable.
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Tuesday, May 29, 2012
Why We Can't Stand Anyone CNN Likes SHARE
Fareed Zakaria, the favorite pundit of the Council on Foreign Relations, is bewildered that the Saudis aren't more welcoming toward Arab Spring. And he loves George W. Bush's love of freedom. Maybe this is why CNN ratings are at record lows.
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Monday, May 28, 2012
Burying The "Lockerbie Bomber"--And The Truth SHARE
Everyone's in a hurry to say goodbye to the "Lockerbie bomber," the man convicted of bombing Pan Am 103. But a closer look is warranted--as usual--when the stakes are so high. Was Libya really behind the atrocity, or was some other country or element involved?
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Saturday, May 26, 2012
I Spy An Occupy: Obama's DHS Surveils Legit Protesters SHARE
The Obama Administration is not being completely straight with us when it comes to the Occupy protests. A growing body of documentation suggests that the Department of Homeland Security is deeply involved in coordinating surveillance of protesters--and maybe more.
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Something Stinks: John Edwards And A Thirty Year Jail Term? SHARE
Does it seem a little bit odd that John Edwards is facing a potential thirty year jail term? There's been plenty of focus on the charges against him and on the trial--but precious little on why Edwards was even investigated and prosecuted in the first place. It's worth pondering which politicians have been made to take a fall and which have not--and why. There may be more here than meets the eye.
Monday, May 21, 2012
How Long Will Japan's Nuclear Recess Be? Enter Kazakhstan SHARE
The celebrations of Japan's decision to turn off its last nuclear reactor may have been premature. Few have noticed this development: a key uranium deal with Kazakhstan, the world's largest current supplier of nuclear fuel. Japan's "nuclear recess" could prove a short one.
Monday, May 14, 2012
Watergate Revelations: The Coup Against Nixon, Part 3 Of 3 SHARE
Today, the final installment of our three-part excerpt from WhoWhatWhy Editor Russ Baker's book, Family of Secrets, that relate directly to Nixon and Watergate, and explain the back story, including the real role of Bob Woodward, George H.W. Bush and the CIA in Nixon's undoing.
Wednesday, May 9, 2012
Watergate Revelations: The Coup Against Nixon, Part 2 Of 3 SHARE
The other day, we began responding to new interest in the real story behind Watergate by publishing the first of three chapters in WhoWhatWhy Editor Russ Baker's book, Family of Secrets, that relate directly to Nixon and Watergate, and explain the back story, including the real role of Bob Woodward, George H.W. Bush and the CIA in Nixon's undoing. Today, the second of those three chapters.
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Monday, May 7, 2012
Watergate Revelations: The Coup Against Nixon, Part 1 Of 3 SHARE
Suddenly, everyone's interested in the real story of Watergate and the CIA. A new documentary in the works from Robert Redford, who played reporter Bob Woodward of the Washington Post in the hit movie "All the President's Men." A new book claiming that Bob Woodward's boss at the Post, Ben Bradlee, had doubts about the stories Bob and Carl Bernstein produced. And Salon wrote about the tension between Nixon and the CIA. Would a really big set of revelations be of interest? We're going to publish the three chapters of WhoWhatWhy Editor Russ Baker's book, Family of Secrets, that relate directly to Nixon and Watergate, and explain the back story, including the real role of Bob Woodward, George H.W. Bush and the CIA in Nixon's undoing. Today, the first of those three chapters.
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Friday, May 4, 2012
Osama, Obama, And Us: A Shocking Display Of Propaganda From NBC SHARE
Would you like to (finally) hear the real inside story of what took place during that raid in Abbottabad, Pakistan, that bagged America's number one enemy? It was the "biggest day" of Obama's presidency, in his own words. Well, settle in for NBC's exclusive".exclusive crap.
Wednesday, May 2, 2012
CLOSEREADING--About That "Surprise" Attack: Ka-Bull! SHARE
Everyone's pointing fingers about the failure to anticipate that spectacular surprise attack on Kabul by the newest flavor of Afghan threat. Could there be some deeper intrigue going on? You can bet your business on it.
Wednesday, May 2, 2012
Trayvon Vs. Tyrone: Why Racial Stories Are A Bad Idea By Russ Baker SHARE
We warned about the risks of overplaying the Trayvon Martin case. Now, the other shoe drops. Trayvon Martin".Tyrone Woodfork.
Wednesday, May 2, 2012
Closer Look at the Secret Service SHARE
With the departure of a number of Secret Service personnel following an embarrassing scandal on Obama's Colombian trip, the government would like us to move on to other matters. But there's more here than meets the eye.
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