Winslow Wheeler: ONE COLONEL TELLS THE TRUTH – Major Investigation Called For + Meta-RECAP

Circulating today in the New York Times and Armed Forces Journal is a remarkable exposure of what is occurring today in Afghanistan–a situation not accurately reported to the American public, and of course Congress.  Col. Danny Davis (USA) is the officer making this exposure possible.  It will not surprise some, but it will also come as …

Chuck Spinney: Democracy & Truth or Tyranny & Lies?

My close friend Mike Lofgren writes an important essay describing the nature of ‘truth’ in the Orwellian echo chamber that is closing the American mind in the 21st Century. Chuck Spinney The Blaster DECEMBER 20, 2011 Are Our Rulers Stupid, or Do They Think We’re Stupid? Propagandizing for Perpetual War by MIKE LOFGREN, Counterpunch According …

Vatican, Ethics, & Truth II (Full Text Online for Google Translate)

Full Text: Note on financial reform from the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace 2011-10-24 Vatican Radio Please find, below, an unofficial translation of the Note on the reform of the international financial and monetary systems in the context of global public authority, released Monday by the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace. ****************** Pontifical …

Vatican, Ethics, & Truth I (Full Text Online for Google Translate)

Vatican meets OWS: ‘The economy needs ethics’ Cathy Lynn Grossman USA TODAY, 24 October 2011 St. Peter’s Square, meet Zuccotti Park. The Vatican today elaborated on Pope Benedict XVI’s call for a global entity to bring justice and compassion to the world economy. “The economy needs ethics,” says the new document released today by the …

DefDog: Department of State Screws Over Truth-Teller – Ties in to Robert Steele’s Legal Action Against DIA and DOHA

I am curious as to how this will play out in court if some of you come together to do a class action on State and Defense practices like this. Diplomat Loses Top Secret Clearance for Linking to WikiLeaks Kim Zetter WIRED, 19 October 2011 A veteran U.S. State Department foreign service officer lost his …