Bailout by Stealth
James Corbett
The Corbett Report 30 September, 2008

The media is falling all over itself to report on every minutiae of the so-called Wall Street "bailout bill" and its rejection by Congress yesterday (just a few of the thousands of examples can be seen here and here and here and here). And why not? The ( Read more... )

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Media Mum on Barney Frank's Fannie Mae Love Connection

Democrats Covering up the Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and Economic Crisis

Added: September 27, 2008

Democrats in their own words Covering up the Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Scam that caused our Economic Crisis.

At a 2004 hearing see Democrat after Democrat covering up and attacking the regulations ( Read more... )

Chinese Milk Scandal

Cover-up allegations

In a memo dated 11 August, Beijing-based public relations agency Teller International advised Sanlu to seek cooperation with major search engines to censor negative information. It was reported that the agency had repeatedly contacted key account staff at Baidu and proposed a ¥3 million budget to screen all ( Read more... )

McCain and the POW Cover-up
The "war hero" candidate buried information about POWs left behind in Vietnam
Research support provided by the Investigative Fund of The Nation Institute. This is an expanded version, with primary documents attached, of a story that appears in the October 6, 2008 issue of The Nation.

By Sydney H. Schanberg
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The Nation.

McCain and the POW Cover-up
By Sydney H. Schanberg

This article appeared in the October 6, 2008 edition of The Nation.
September 17, 2008

John McCain, who has risen to political prominence on his image as a Vietnam POW war hero, has, inexplicably, worked very hard to hide from the public stunning information about American prisoners in ( Read more... )

In Plain Sight - 07 Sep 07 - Part 1

In Plain Sight - 07 Sep 07 - Part 2

In Plain Sight - 07 Sep 07 - Part 3

In Plain Sight - 07 Sep 07 - Part 4

Opiate for the Mrs.
When laws are broken, somebody's got to be punished. In the case of Cindy McCain, that somebody is Tom Gosinski
By Amy Silverman, Jeremy Voas
Published on September 08, 1994

You're U.S. Senator John McCain, and you've got a big problem.

Your wife, Cindy, was addicted to prescription painkillers. She stole pills from a medical- ( Read more... )

Published on Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (http://www.citizensforethics.org) TODAY AT 1:30 PM EDT TELE-NEWS CONF. - CREW SUES VP CHENEY OVER RECORDS

September 8, 2008

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By EAMON JAVERS | 9/8/08 4:56 AM EST

Abramoff had been one of the financiers of evangelical leader Ralph Reed’s brass-knuckled efforts to defeat McCain in the 2000 South Carolina Republican primary.
Photo: AP

A new book released the day after Sen. John McCain accepted the Republican presidential nomination attacks one of his trademark political ( Read more... )

Friday, September 5, 2008
In last Monday's New York Times, David Sanger and William Broad wrote a front-page article about the CIA's involvement in the nuclear black market.

The article demonstrates (again) that the New York Times, Sanger & Broad in particular, has simply become a mouthpiece for the government (see my previous articles 1, 2, 3) but ( Read more... )