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Senators Demand Investigation Into Vote Caging

Wednesday, 20 June 2007, 9:57 am | Greg Palast

Senators Demand Justice Dept. Investigation Into Tim Griffin, RNC 2004 Vote Caging Allegations Sens. Kennedy and Whitehouse Send Letter to DoJ Inspector General’s Office Seeking Probe into RNC Voter Supression Tactics More >>

Boo-hoo! I made Tim Griffin cry

Tuesday, 19 June 2007, 11:35 am | Greg Palast

You remember Tim. Karl Rove's right hand (right claw?) man. The GOP's ragin' cagin' man. More >>

Stayin' Alive: Palast Madhouse Rave

Sunday, 10 June 2007, 10:05 am | Greg Palast

Missed the Armed Madhouse tour? Then catch it, the horrific and the humorous -- one hour of pure Palast, laying it out live in Tampa, with stories from the New York Times bestseller and more. More >>

USA Resigns Following Conyers’ BBC Docs. Request

Tuesday, 5 June 2007, 3:01 pm | Greg Palast

Tim Griffin, formerly right hand man to Karl Rove, resigned Thursday as US Attorney for Arkansas hours after BBC Television ‘Newsnight’ reported that Congressman John Conyers requested the network’s evidence on Griffin’s involvement in ‘caging ... More >>

Greg Palast On 'Greg Palast Is Dangerous'

Thursday, 31 May 2007, 2:37 pm | Greg Palast

Saturday morning, when most sensible folks were unfurling flags or taking their setters and children for a Memorial Day frisbee toss on the beach, someone using the nom d’puter of “DRATIONAL” was in his big sister’s bedroom furiously ... More >>

Greg Palast: The Goods on Goodling

Thursday, 31 May 2007, 10:40 am | Greg Palast

BBC Television’s Newsnight has 500 “missing” Rove office emails including a series of self-incriminating notes which provide “the keys to the kingdom” behind the prosecutor firings. [1] More >>

Greg Palast: An Army of Rove-Bots

Tuesday, 22 May 2007, 11:06 am | Greg Palast

“The wheels have come off, the engine is on fire and no one is driving,” Captain David Iglesias told me yesterday. I’d asked the Naval Reserve officer, heading off to duty in Norfolk, why he didn’t want his old job back, United States Attorney ... More >>

Amy Goodman & Greg Palast Mom's Day Broadcast

Monday, 14 May 2007, 12:57 am | Greg Palast

Amy and Greg have a couple of neo-cons for lunch - recorded live at the LA Book Fest. Want a taste? Read the Interview with Palast from the Dollars & Sense magazine spring issue about to hit the streets … "I have Karl Rove's emails. No kidding." More >>

Naked Neo-Cons: Perjury & The Big, Bad Wolfowitz

Thursday, 10 May 2007, 12:13 am | Greg Palast

George Bush is trying to save Paul Wolfowitz' job as President of the World Bank even after the vulpine neo-con was caught slipping a load of World Bank loot to his love interest, Shaha Ali Riza. More >>

RFK: Rove And Rove's Brain, 'Should be in jail'

Wednesday, 9 May 2007, 11:07 am | Greg Palast

NEW YORK -- Voting rights attorney Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has called for prison time for the new US Attorney for Arkansas, Timothy Griffin and investigation of Griffin's former boss, Karl Rove, chief political advisor to President Bush. More >>

Greg Palast: Hillary’s Mother-F’ing Tour Business

Tuesday, 8 May 2007, 11:10 am | Greg Palast

Before his untimely death in a plane crash, Commerce Secretary Ron Brown said, “I’m not Hillary’s mother-f****** tour guide!” That wasn’t a nice thing for a member of the President’s cabinet to say about the First Lady, now my Senator, Hillary ... More >>

Greg Palast: 18 Missing Inches in New Orleans

Wednesday, 2 May 2007, 11:41 am | Greg Palast

Since the initial release of Armed Madhouse in June 2006, much has changed in America. The Department of Homeland Security, after a five-year hunt for Osama, finally brought charges against... Greg Palast. More >>

Palast: US Media Have Lost the Will to Dig Deep

Tuesday, 1 May 2007, 9:58 pm | Greg Palast

In an e-mail uncovered and released by the House Judiciary Committee last month, Tim Griffin, once Karl Rove's right-hand man, gloated that "no [U.S.] national press picked up" a BBC Television story reporting that the Rove team had developed an elaborate ... More >>

Greg Palast: Don’t Fire Gonzales

Monday, 30 April 2007, 2:24 pm | Greg Palast

Before President Bush fired his sorry ass, US Attorney David Iglesias of New Mexico, in a last sad attempt to suck up to his Republican padrones, allowed his chief mouthpiece, Norm Cairns, to speak with me. He shouldn’t have. More >>

Greg Palast: The New Armed Madhouse Out Today

Wednesday, 25 April 2007, 8:03 pm | Greg Palast

If you have ANY plan to grab a copy of my book, Armed Madhouse, I’m asking you, please: do it THIS WEEK. The new edition, in paperback, totally updated with two new chapters, is out today. More >>

Sundance George, Butch Reid & the VA Tech Massacre

Wednesday, 18 April 2007, 1:30 pm | Greg Palast

He had accomplices. Don't kid yourself: 23-year-old Cho Seung-hui didn't forge his two little pistols in his smithy shop. He had a dealer, a guns-and-bullets pusher-man who put the heat in his hand, took the kid's money and pocketed it with a grin. More >>

Rove Tries to Bury A White House Gone Wild

Wednesday, 11 April 2007, 10:41 am | Greg Palast

The House Judiciary Committee just released two emails, dated February 5 and 7, from inside Karl Rove's office, in which the Rove-bots gloat that no US media have picked up the investigations of "that British reporter Greg Palast" found in my book Armed ... More >>

It's STILL the oil: Secret Condi Meeting on Oil

Tuesday, 20 March 2007, 11:52 am | Greg Palast

Four years ago this week, the tanks rolled for what President Bush originally called, " Operation Iraqi Liberation " -- O.I.L. I kid you not. And it was four years ago that, from the White House, George Bush, declaring war, said, "I want to talk to ... More >>

Harriet Miers' History of Purges to Protect Bush

Thursday, 15 March 2007, 7:09 pm | Greg Palast

The Mister Big behind the scandal of George Bush's firing of US Attorneys is not a 'mister' at all. The House Judiciary Committee has released White House emails indicating that the political operative who ordered the hit on prosecutors too honest ... More >>

Greg Palast: Bush's New US Attorney a Criminal?

Thursday, 8 March 2007, 3:16 pm | Greg Palast

There's only one thing worse than sacking an honest prosecutor. That's replacing an honest prosecutor with a criminal. There was one big hoohah in Washington yesterday as House Judiciary Chairman John Conyers pulled down the pants on George Bush's firing ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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