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Establishment Media and Policiticans Fear Sibel Edmonds

Sibel Edmonds has been interviewed by former CIA Officer Philip Giraldi for The American Conservative magazine. Edmonds was twice gagged under the State Secrets Act by John Ashcroft, and called 'credible' by Sens....

Private Security Agency Perverts in Afghanistan Kills USA Image!

 The spring of 2006 I was on my third assignment in Kabul, Afghanistan. Providing professional development training for the Afghan men and women employed by the Department of State, I returned to a large newly built Embassy – one of the largest in the world. Embassy...

Eight Kabul Embassy Guards Fired for Hazing, Photo-Evidence

Eight guards stationed at the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan have been fired for allegations of hazing; unfortunately for the guards there was photographic evidence to prove their guilt. Two other guards have quit for being tied to the incident. "The 10 guards were seen...

Sibel Edmonds Deposition: Deep Corruption Beneath the Surface

By Erik LarsonEDIT 8/25/09: Deposition Video and Transcript Released! http://www.bradblog.com/?p=7374Aug 8, 2009, Sibel Edmonds gave a sworn deposition in which she testified to her knowledge of treasonous...

US Criticised for 'soft stance' on Kenya's Human Rights Abuses

Recently, the United States Department of State criticized human rights abuses in China. The 'soft stance' of the Clinton-led State Department related to human rights abuses in Kenya appears somewhat different. "...

Over 200 Americans killed in Mexico since '04

"More than 200 American citizens have been killed since 2004 in Mexico's escalating wave of violence, amounting to the highest number of unnatural deaths in any foreign country outside military combat zones,...

British judges criticize U.S. 'threat'

Two British high court justices speak out about US threats to withold intelligence if Britian made public Guantonamo torture transcripts from 2002."The court sides with the British government on refusing to release a document on alleged U.S. torture of a prisoner. But two...

Which Style of Diplomacy Might Hillary Employ?

Which style of diplomacy might Secretary of State Hillary Clinton use while globetrotting on behalf of President Barack Obama — the one she displayed yesterday at Foggy Bottom or the less-refined “blue...

Obama’s World? ... Not So Much With Hillary Here!

" Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, Barack Obama's former bitter rival for the Democratic presidential nomination, is his nominee for secretary of state. President-elect Obama and Mrs. Clinton fought perhaps the...

There Can Be Only One

The “team of rivals” concept is utter nonsense. Bringing Clinton to the State Department is a terrible idea, and it won’t take long before Obama regrets it bitterly.Read the whole story at Argos Media

Sibel Edmonds Case: FBI files "formal complaint" with Sunday Times

Luke Ryland aka Lukery, "a blogger with a particular interest in Sibel Edmonds' case" has just posted a short write up of a recent Scott Horton interview of Joe Lauria, along with the audio and transcript. Lauria...

Democratic Uprising in Burma 20-Year-Old Memory

A few minutes ago, the media folks at the State Department sent me this reminder about the 20th anniversary of the democratic uprising in Burma, the country know known as Myanmar. I took glee in the fact that...

State Department sneaks out climate report, avoids bad press for great "decider"

Dispatched from DeSmogBlog. It's no wonder the Justice Department avoided any press attention over the latest US Climate Action Report released on Friday. (see this previous post for details).You can find the...

State Department sneaks out climate report, avoids bad press for great "decider"

Dispatched from DeSmogBlog. It's no wonder the Justice Department avoided any press attention over the latest US Climate Action Report released on Friday. (see this previous post for details).You can find the...

Ex-US Official: Key Role Of Germany In Likely War Against Iran

Berlin: Dennis Ross, chief of the think tanks "Washington Institute for Near East Policy" and "Institute for Jewish People Policy Planning" sees Germany as the "key" in a likely Iran War. "The vast majority of...

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