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Nose Hair And Hunter
Wednesday, 23 February 2005, 2:29 pm | Greg Palast
It was Princess Di's photographer who told me to shave the hair on top of my nose. That was when I was famous, famous for a whole week. I was famous only in England, an island off the coast of Ireland, but it was fame nonetheless. The entire front ... More >>
Palast: Executive Clemency For Executive Killers
Monday, 21 February 2005, 6:29 pm | Greg Palast
Bush Tort Reform: Executive Clemency For Executive Killers Friday, February 18, 2005 By Greg Palast It's a great day for the Eichmanns of corporate A More >>
Jesse Jackon & Greg Palast on 2004 Voter Black-Out
Thursday, 27 January 2005, 12:09 am | Greg Palast
The inaugural confetti has been swept away and with it, the last quarrel over who really won the presidential election. More >>
Greg Palast: Oaf Of Office
Friday, 21 January 2005, 12:20 am | Greg Palast
Watching John Kerry lip-synch the oath of office, I couldn't help wondering, 'what if.' More >>
CBS' Cowardice And Conflicts Behind Purge
Thursday, 13 January 2005, 8:59 am | Greg Palast
Network's Craven Back-Down on Bush Draft Dodge Report Sure to Get a Standing Rove-ation at White House More >>
Greg Palast: The View From My Black Helicopter
Wednesday, 8 December 2004, 10:24 am | Greg Palast
I'd just stepped out of my black helicopter to read that one of my favorite journalists, David Corn, had attacked my analysis of the vote in Ohio as the stuff of "grassy knoll conspiracy theorists." ( "A Stolen Election," The Nation, November 9 ) More >>
Why Haven't They Counted 250,000 Votes In Ohio
Monday, 6 December 2004, 6:00 pm | Greg Palast
On Saturday Dec 4th , from 6pm-9pm EST, Rev. Jackson joins investigative reporter Greg Palast to ask what happened to nearly a quarter million votes, overwhelmingly from African-American precincts, not counted in Ohio. More >>
Greg Palast Seeks Donations For Vote Investigation
Friday, 26 November 2004, 10:11 am | Greg Palast
The Greg Palast investigative team has launched two major new investigations - on the 2004 vote and on the Iraq war. More >>
Greg Palast: Kerry Won Ohio
Monday, 15 November 2004, 2:52 pm | Greg Palast
Most voters in Ohio chose Kerry. Here's how the votes vanished. More >>
Greg Palast: Kerry Won
Friday, 5 November 2004, 3:12 pm | Greg Palast
As a journalist examining that messy sausage called American democracy, it's my job to tell you who got the most votes in the deciding states. Tuesday, in Ohio and New Mexico, it was John Kerry. More >>
Greg Palast: 1 Million Kerry Votes Already Stolen
Tuesday, 2 November 2004, 12:49 am | Greg Palast
It's not even Election Day yet, and the Kerry-Edwards campaign is already down by a almost a million votes. More >>
Florida Computers Snatch 1000s of Votes from Kerry
Friday, 29 October 2004, 11:57 am | Greg Palast
Before one vote was cast in early voting this week in Florida, the new touch-screen computer voting machines of Florida started out with a several-thousand vote lead for George W. Bush. More >>
Greg Palast: The Hidden 2001 Plan to Carve-up Iraq
Thursday, 28 October 2004, 11:48 am | Greg Palast
Why were Iraqi elections delayed? Why was Jay Garner fired? Why are our troops still there? Investigative reporter Greg Palast uncovers new documents that answer these questions and more about the Bush administration’s grand designs on Iraq. More >>
Greg Palast: BBC Reveals New Florida Vote Scandal
Wednesday, 27 October 2004, 2:41 pm | Greg Palast
A secret document obtained from inside Bush campaign headquarters in Florida suggests a plan - possibly in violation of US law - to disrupt voting in the state's African-American voting districts, a BBC Newsnight investigation reveals. More >>
Shooting Messenger Doesn't Discredit the Message
Wednesday, 6 October 2004, 12:02 am | Greg Palast
When Dan Rather went down for airing a document he couldn't source, he did the courageous thing: blamed someone else. More >>
Greg Palast: Mr. Tall and Mr. Small
Monday, 4 October 2004, 11:33 am | Greg Palast
Our President told the debate audience, ''You cannot lead if you send mexxed missiges.'' I certainly hope not. But that's exactly what we got. You watch our President, the nervous hand-hiding, the compulsive water-glass-fondling, the panicked I-wish-I-had-a-whiskey ... More >>
The Grinch That Stole Veterans Overtime Pay
Tuesday, 7 September 2004, 12:36 am | Greg Palast
In celebration of the working person's holiday, Secretary of Labor Elaine Chao has announced the Bush Administration's plan to end the 60-year-old law which requires employers to pay time-and-a-half for overtime. More >>
Palast: Madame Butterfly's Absentee Ballots AWOL
Tuesday, 31 August 2004, 11:40 am | Greg Palast
On Friday, Theresa LePore, Supervisor of Elections in Palm Beach, candidate for re-election as Supervisor of Elections, chose to supervise her own election, no one allowed. This Tuesday, Florida votes for these nominally non-partisan posts. More >>
Dick Cheney, Hugo Chavez and Bill Clinton's Band
Tuesday, 17 August 2004, 11:48 am | Greg Palast
There's so much BS and baloney thrown around about Venezuela that I may be violating some rule of US journalism by providing some facts. Let's begin with this: 77% of Venezuela's farmland is owned by 3% of the population, the 'hacendados.' More >>
Greg Palast: A Still Dim Bulb, One Year Later ...
Monday, 16 August 2004, 2:48 pm | Greg Palast
One year ago today, the lights went out. Even when the Big Blackout ended, the power pirates who have us by the bulbs kept us in the dark, fibbing, fabricating and faking their way through a series of bogus excuses for a disaster created by greed overload. More >>