The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Here is some good news and some bad news. More jobs were created, but they are generally low level jobs, and 53 per cent of adult Americans still don’t have jobs. We cannot have a prosperous democracy when over half the adults don’t have secure full-time employment. Only 47% of Adults Have Full-Time Job MIKE …
From what I’ve read over last few months, some of you may take umbrage with title or narrative of this article. Gen. Dempsey, Straight Shooter By Walter Pincus Washington Post, July 2, 2013, Pg. 13 “For the first time our competence and character are being evaluated by experts and pundits while we fight.” That was …
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Craig Newman 4.0 out of 5 stars I hate electronic books, but worth considering, June 24, 2013 I’ve reviewed the major books on the JFK assassination and list them at the end of this review. First off, since the table of contents is not in Look Inside the Book, where it should be, here is …
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After leaving The Washington Post in 1977, Carl Bernstein spent six months looking at the relationship of the CIA and the press during the Cold War years. His 25,000-word cover story, published in Rolling Stone on October 20, 1977, is reprinted below. THE CIA AND THE MEDIA How Americas Most Powerful News Media Worked Hand …
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Paul Vallely and Thomas McInerney 1.0 out of 5 stars Excellent Guide to Morons in Power, June 19, 2013 This is the single best book for understanding what morons in power think when they pretend to think but are actually pursuing ideological and financial objectives far removed from the public interest. The authors, who demonstrate …
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Military men are ‘dumb, stupid animals to be used’ as pawns for foreign policy. As quoted in Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward, The Final Days (Simon & Schuster, 2005), Chapter 14, page
Syria: Reports from Aleppo indicate fighting continues and the opposition has lost ground in outlying areas. The reports also indicate the main government offensive push has not yet begun. North Korea-Syria: According to South Korean press, on 14 June, a “well-informed diplomatic source” said that “North Korea has dispatched chemical weapon technicians to Syria since …
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