On the road…next report 6/4….Good Obama gives Bob Dylan a Medal of Freedom; Bad Obama has been revealed in NY Times story on targeted killings, and “progressive” MSDNC ignores it. Continue reading PBC News & Comment Wednesday, May 30
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In Part 2 of our interview with Jason Leopold of Truthout, we talk about his 14-month investigation. It started when he read a comment on Andy Worthington’s site that referred to Abu Zubaidah’s brother. Continue reading Jason Leopold on Abu Zubaidah’s Brother, Part 2: About the Investigation
Today’s NY Times features a lengthy–and long overdue–examination of Obama’s policies and protocols for targeted killings, the euphemism for extralegal assassination…a MUST-READ! Continue reading PBC News & Comment Tuesday, May 29
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Jason Leopold details his exclusive report on the brother of alleged al Qaeda ringleader Abu Zubaidah, who’s been living in the US since 1998 and paid a huge price for having a brother at Gitmo who has been tortured–but never charged or tried. Continue reading Jason Leopold’s Exclusive Investigation: Abu Zubaidah’s Brother, Part I
[Next report 5/29] US media finally covers student protests in Quebec over 75% tuition increase; no breakthrough at Iran talks in Baghdad, but they will keep talking; Continue reading PBC News & Comment Thursday, May 24
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FBI competes with NSA with new Domestic Communications Assistance Center to crack Skype and install a “backdoor” in all systems; White House now manages all drones Continue reading PBC News & Comment Wednesday, May 23
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U Mich Prof. Juan Cole warns of creeping fascism in American politics, and we hear an excerpt from our Robert Parry interview about the NY Times’ failures re the Libyan convicted for PanAm 103 Continue reading PBC News & Comment Tuesday, May 22
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Two of my favorite contributors: Robert Parry of ConsortiumNews on Libyan Megrahi’s tainted conviction for PanAm 103 and a new angle on Watergate; blogger Roger Shuler on the fresh dirt on federal judge Mark Fuller in Alabama. Continue reading Robert Parry: NY Times Finally Prints the Truth About Megrahi’s Conviction for Pan Am 103; Roger Shuler Reports on Judge Mark Fuller, Who Railroaded Gov. Siegelman
BeeGee Barry Gibb dies, left us more than disco hits; NATO protesters in Chicago police raid were making beer, not molotov cocktails; NATO meeting delivers phony Afghan exit optics Continue reading PBC News & Comment Monday, May 21
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GOP-run House rejects effort to fix NDAA in line with the court ruling we reported here yesterday; House also rejects Rep. Barbara Lee’s bill to pull out of Afghanistan pronto–as NATO invades Chicago Continue reading PBC News & Comment Friday, May 18
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