Luke Ryland, of the WotIsItGoodFor blog, explains the saga of FBI translator turned whistle-blower Sibel Edmonds and the criminality of some of the most powerful Americans that her story exposes.

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Preti Taneja discusses her report for the Minority Rights Group International, “Assimilation, Exodus, Eradication: Iraq’s minority communities since 2003” [.pdf]: the plight of ethnic and religious minorities in post-invasion Iraq.

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Former federal prosecutor Elizabeth de la Vega talks about her conspiracy to commit fraud case against the president and his men: United States v. Bush et al., how they manipulated the American people and why impeachment is especially important during wartime.
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Christopher Ketcham discusses his article “Cheering Movers and Art Student Spies: What Did Israel Know in Advance of the 9/11 Attacks,” for CounterPunch: How much did the Israeli spies who were following the 9/11 hijackers know before the attack and how much did the U.S. government know?

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Journalist Mark Boal talks about his article for Playboy, “The Real Cost of War,” about the suffering of American troops from “Post-Tramatic Stress Disorder” and the government’s attempt to deny their pain to maintain the media narritive about how great wars is.

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