In 1961, Dwight Eisenhower famously identified the military-industrial complex, warning that the growing fusion between corporations and the armed forces posed a threat to democracy. Judged 50 years later, Ike’s frightening prophecy actually understates the scope of our modern system—and the dangers of the perpetual march to war it has put us on.
The Tyranny of Defense Inc.
Tag: Bob Woodward
Shouldn’t Hillary Clinton Be Banned From Twitter Now?
Trial testimony reveals Hillary Clinton personally approved serious election misinformation. Is there an anti-Trump exception to content moderation?
Shouldn’t Hillary Clinton Be Banned From Twitter Now?
[2018] The Biggest Secret
By James Risen
My Life as a New York Times Reporter in the Shadow of the War on Terror
The Biggest Secret
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In 2014, Dilanian was outed by online ‘adversarial’ platform the Intercept as having a close relationship with the CIA’s office of public affairs, leading to him being disowned by the L.A. Times. The Intercept’s investigation, based on released CIA emails, found Dilanian routinely sent his articles to the Agency for vetting prior to publication, promised it positive coverage, and sometimes rewrote his pieces at their behest.
Trump initially had doubts about Netanyahu
Trump initially had doubts about Netanyahu
Tillerson, according to the book, believed that “Netanyahu had manufactured the tape to counter any pro-Palestinian sentiments that were surfacing.”
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Netanyahu showed Trump likely doctored clip of Abbas backing child murder
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in 2017 showed US President Donald Trump a potentially doctored video in which Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas seemed to call for the murder of children, in order to sway the American leader to the Israeli side, according journalist Bob Woodward’s explosive new book on the administration, “Rage.”
Woodward Is Now Trump’s Human Shield To Help Him Win The Election
Woodward Is Now Trump’s Human Shield To Help Him Win The Election
The lesson here should be simple: It is very bad when journalists prioritize their interests over the public interest.
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Bob Woodward Aided Trump’s Crime Against Humanity
This is the story of Bob Woodward — the man who earned fame and fortune uncovering the Watergate scandal, and now the man who decades later was informed by the President of the United States that a pandemic was deadly and airborne, and decided to hold that information for seven months so he could juice book sales at a more opportune time closer to the election.
