Nearly half of identified drone strike victims in Pakistan are civilians:
by Shayan Naveed for The Express Tribune:
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism’s ‘Naming the Dead project’ – which was launched last year — has now recorded the names of more than 700 of the 2, 342 people reportedly killed by CIA drones in Pakistan.
Mark Fuhrman Accuses Spike Lee Of ‘Borderline Inciting A Riot’ In Ferguson
It’s bad enough that African American-hating Mark Fuhrman has become Fox’s go-to guy on prime time to analyze the racially sensitive situation in Ferguson, Missouri. But tonight, Sean Hannity specifically prodded Fuhrman to make racial attacks on African Americans Attorney General Eric Holder and Spike Lee. And Fuhrman delivered.
Other Views: Campaign cash and the Kochs
repost of the Las Vegas Review Journal Opinion piece in the Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Campaign cash and the Kochs
No political contributors are as widely vilified as the Koch brothers.
Their immense wealth and interest in conservative and libertarian causes has made them a popular target among left-leaning pundits and political figures. The folks at Brave New Films — the production company responsible for the documentary “Koch Brothers Exposed” — say the billionaires “have been handed the ability to buy our democracy in the form of giant checks to the House, Senate, and soon, possibly even the presidency.”
Campaign cash and the Koch Brothers
repost of the Las Vegas Review Journal opinion piece republished in EIN Newsdesk
No political contributors are as widely vilified as the Koch brothers. Their immense wealth and interest in conservative and libertarian causes has made them a popular target among left-leaning pundits and political figures. The folks at Brave New Films — the production company responsible for the documentary “Koch Brothers Exposed” — say the billionaires “have been handed the … (continue reading)
Obsessed: 19 of Kay Hagan’s Last 21 Supporter Emails Have Mentioned the Koch Brothers
by Cortney O’Brien for TownHall
Senator Kay Hagan (D-NC) has a bit of an unhealthy obsession. By the looks of her supporter emails, it seems she can’t get two people out of her head: the Koch brothers. In fact, 19 of her campaign’s last 21 emails have mentioned those mean old, rich Kochs.
The Same Hashish They Give Out
Sen. Dianne Feinstein, the chairperson of the Senate Intelligence Committee, has accused CIA director John Brennan of domestic spying. It's time for the Obama administration to hold Brennan and the CIA accountable for the Senate allegations and more.
‘Lies and Deceit’ of the CIA Chief is Exposed in New Short
"John Brennan to go!” That is the hard-hitting message of a new POGO petition to the White House where activists are calling upon President Barack Obama to hold CIA Director John Brennan accountable for lying to the American public.
The crimes of the Kochs
by George Gresham for the New York Amsterdam News
Last month, the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees voted to sever its ties with the United Negro College Fund over the UNCF’s decision to accept a $25 million grant and to participate in a summit with the billionaire businessmen Charles and David Koch.
Clemson Alumni Play Looks at Superheroes
By Paul Hyde for Greenville Online.
Dismayed by the challenges facing young stage actors these days, six Clemson University theater alumni decided to make their own opportunities.
INTERVIEW: John and Molly Knefel of Radio Dispatch speak with Robert Greenwald
Originally appeared on Radio Dispatch on July 17th, 2014.
John and Molly Knefel interview Brave New Film's Robert Greenwald on the 10th anniversary of Outfoxed. Listen to the Radio Dispatch podcast below.