Eagle: Matt Taibbi on Revenge of the Simple – How George W. Bush Gave Rise to Donald Trump

Revenge of the Simple: How George W. Bush Gave Rise to Trump Bush was just an appetizer — Trump would be the main course Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone, 1 March 2016 Rove correctly guessed that a generation of watching TV and Hollywood movies left huge blocs of Americans convinced that people who read books, looked …

Hal Berghel: Secretocracy

Secretocracy Hal Berghel, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Secretocracy is an insidious, anti-democratic form of government sustained by secrecy and defined by an ill-informed body politic. Securocrats, and the military–industrial complex that feeds on them, increasingly use computing technology to prevent the electorate from accessing complete information. PDF (5 Pages): Secretocracy Full text below the …

Berto Jongman: Advance Knowledge of ISIS Plots in Europe?

Intel agencies had hints of ISIS plot Source: It wasn’t a secret ISIS was targeting Europe Intelligence obtained by Western security agencies before the November 13 Paris attacks indicated as many as 60 ISIS fighters had been deployed by the group to Europe to carry out attacks on five cities and had already reached European …

Blake Percival, IC Security Clearance Whistleblower, Wins One on the Margins

The whistleblower who exposed U.S.’s flawed security clearance system finally gets his reward By Christian Davenport, The Washington Post, 18 December 2015 “I hate that we dump,” one of them confided. “What do you mean?” Blake Percival asked. The answer — that the company was cutting corners performing the federal background checks used in granting …

Niels Harrit: University Not (Completely) Dead — ONE Will do WTC-7 Simulation That Will Probably Refute Government Narrative

I wish to say a few words about the new project Professor Leroy Hulsey has launched at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. (You may listen to my statement here.) Many of you may have wondered why all the universities and high schools have been silent about the collapse of the three World Trade Center skyscrapers …