02 Nov 2016

Clinton Network Concerned About Teneo’s Consulting Behavior

In emails published by WikiLeaks, Chelsea Clinton said Teneo’s involvement in the MF Global scandal was not the first time the firm had been a problem.

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02 Nov 2016

How Clinton Campaign Gamed Super PAC Regulations

Memos attached to Clinton campaign emails published by WikiLeaks reveal how the campaign worked around campaign finance regulations.

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01 Nov 2016

Iraqi Forces Enter Mosul; Rebels Launch Offensive in Aleppo; Turkish Forces on Borders

Next Cold War Roundup 11/1/16: Iraqi forces entered the city of Mosul and are advancing rapidly. Russia continues a halt on airstrikes in Aleppo as rebels led by al Qaeda launched an offensive in Aleppo. Turkey masses forces on borders. Experts warn of open-ended conflict with Russia. US politicians continue

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31 Oct 2016

Armed Dakota Access Contractor Accused Of Trying To Infiltrate Water Protectors

An armed Dakota Access security contractor confronted indigenous water protectors fighting the construction of an oil pipeline in North Dakota. He had an assault rifle, which he pointed at the water protectors, and he wore a bandana over his face. He was arrested by the Bureau of Indian Affairs police

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31 Oct 2016

Leaked Email Shows Department of Justice Coordinating With Clinton Campaign

It appears that political appointees like Attorney General Loretta Lynch and others at the Justice Department put pressure on the FBI to protect Clinton.

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31 Oct 2016

Email Reveals What Progressive Think Tank Gained By Hosting Netanyahu

Email posted by WikiLeaks reveals how Clinton adviser Neera Tanden justified hosting Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

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30 Oct 2016

Federal Employee With Stage IV Cancer May Lose Job For Taking Medical Marijuana

A 36-year-old U.S. man diagnosed with stage IV colon cancer in March of this year is now being forced to confront the likelihood of losing his job should he choose to use marijuana for the purpose of relieving symptoms caused by his cancer and cancer treatments. John Doe is a

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28 Oct 2016

“Not A ‘Real’ Union”: Emails Show Clinton Campaign Attacks On Nurses

Robby Mook, the manager for Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign, urged staff to attack National Nurses United (NNU) as “fringe” and suggested they were “not a ‘real’ union,” according to emails published by WikiLeaks. NNU gave Bernie Sanders one of his biggest union endorsements. The nurses union also invested a lot of

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28 Oct 2016

Podesta Emails: Memo Reveals Clinton Campaign’s Plan To Coordinate With DNC

Following the publication of emails from the Democratic National Committee by WikiLeaks, chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz was pushed to resign around the same time as the political party’s national convention. She privately attacked the Bernie Sanders campaign and was fiercely loyal to Hillary Clinton. However, a document recently published by

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28 Oct 2016

For Incarcerated, Contraband Cell Phones Are Lifeline To Outside

Jails and prisons across the country struggle to tamp down the sale and use of contraband cell phones. But for many prisoners, especially those involved in the national prison strike against slave labor, access to such technology is considered a lifeline. Prisoners in Alabama, South Carolina, New York, and other states use contraband phones

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