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San Francisco Bay View
April 16, 2018
Luminaries such as Alice Walker, Phil Donahue, Ramsey Clark, Laura Flanders, Danny Glover, Marjorie Cohn, Christopher Simpson, Dolores Huerta, John Pilger, Antonia Juhasz, Greg Palast and Martin Espada grace the pages with their clear, convincing facts, analysis and vision of a world more attunedÃÂ ...
Daily Review
April 7, 2018
Investigative reporter Greg Palast points out that there are two other companies equally dedicated to subverting their nation's elections, and also run by mega-wealthy Republicans. Billionaire fossil fool brothers David and Charles Koch own i360, and “Bush's brain” Karl Rove runs Data Trust, whichÃÂ ...
Republican Journal
April 5, 2018
Rolling Stone investigative reporter Greg Palast's investigative report details the dark operation Crosscheck, a collaboration between the Republican Party and wealthy donors that he claims led to the disenfranchisement of one million minority voters. Admission is free, and donations will be accepted.
Salon
April 3, 2018
And, of course, none of that includes considerations of the considerable voter suppression that Jeb Bush and Katherine Harris engaged in, as documented by E.J. Dionne in the Washington Post, and Greg Palast for the BBC. More recently, to keep the Court in GOP hands, Mitch McConnell simply flatlyÃÂ ...
The Real News Network
March 31, 2018
SHARMINI PERIES: We spoke to Greg Palast, who has been researching the issue of voter suppression and voter fraud, about the ways in which this citizenship status information gathered in the 2020 census ... GREG PALAST: In fact, the latest scam, this is important, is this new question about citizenship.
Free Speech TV
March 21, 2018
These companies are using your private information not just to make obscene profits for the morbidly rich, but also to undermine the democratic process! Investigative Journalist Greg Palast joins Thom Hartmann to explain how it all fits together. Cambridge Analytica Facebook Greg Palast Social MediaÃÂ ...
The National Memo (blog)
March 9, 2018
The president wants to kill drug dealers, which he thinks would be a legal, moral, and effective way to prevent opioid-related deaths. He is wrong on all three counts. “Some countries have a very, very tough penalty — the ultimate penalty — and by the way, they have much less of a drug problem than we doÃÂ ...
Sputnik International
March 9, 2018
On this episode of "By Any Means Necessary" hosts Eugene Puryear and Sean Blackmon are joined by Greg Palast, who is the author of several New York Times bestsellers including "The Best Democracy Money Can Buy" and "Armed Madhouse" to talk about the ongoing lawsuit by the ACLU against theÃÂ ...
AlterNet
March 8, 2018
The mainstream media has simply missed the voting rights trial whose outcome could unleash the newest mass vote suppression weapon, the invention of Donald Trump's chief vote suppression tactician, Kris Kobach of Kansas. On Tuesday, the trial of the lawsuit by the League of Women Voters againstÃÂ ...
City Watch
February 15, 2018
Greg Palast has been beating the drum on Republican voter theft for decades. (“When someone steals your car, you don't say my car was 'suppressed.'”) No one really seems to care. I've long given up trying to convince people in Los Angeles to vote. How long will it take before we all give up on America.
People's World
February 12, 2018
Proctor and author Nomi Prins (her new book Collusion: How Central Bankers Rigged the World drops in May) introduced Johnston, who was then interviewed by investigative journalist Greg Palast, author of The Best Democracy Money Can Buy: A Tale of Billionaires & Ballot Bandits and co-creator of aÃÂ ...
Truth-Out
February 9, 2018
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes (2nd left) and Rep. Peter King leave House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes and Rep. Peter King leave the committee's secure meeting rooms in the basement of the US Capitol House Visitors Center February 6, 2018, in Washington,ÃÂ ...
Truthdig
February 1, 2018
In a discussion with journalist Greg Palast in Santa Monica, Calif., on Wednesday, Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter David Cay Johnston talks about the GOP tax bill as well as how Donald Trump's 2005 tax return "reeks of criminality." Claiming that many journalists failed to catch the real story behind corporateÃÂ ...
Truth-Out
January 28, 2018
Greg Palast: Like any bloodsucking bat, Kris Kobach, who ran the commission for Trump, likes to work in the dark. (Kobach is target numero uno in my film.) Because the Trump/Kobach commission has been bombarded by [Freedom of Information Act] requests, Kobach's gambit is to move his vote-swipingÃÂ ...
Truth-Out
January 25, 2018
Believe me, the last damn thing I wanted to do was make an update of The Best Democracy Money Can Buy. But you gave me no choice. The original film, released in 2016, told you in cold terms: "Trump's going to win and he's going to win by stealing it." But did you listen? No, MSNBC reported that "TrumpÃÂ ...
Truthdig
August 14, 2017
Greg Palast. Contributor. Follow. Greg Palast has been called the "most important investigative reporter of our time -- up there with Woodward and Bernstein" (The Guardian). Palast has broken front-page stories for BBC Television Newsnight,… Read more. Bio; Articles ÷ Bazaar ÷ Books ÷ Opinionà...
Truth-Out
June 20, 2017
Greg Palast: It's ugly in the Sixth. One of the worst parts is the systematic disenfranchisement of the Asian American community. For years, I've followed the work of the Asian-American Legal Advocacy Center, a group running a campaign to register new Americans to vote. When the group complained aboutÃÂ ...
Truth-Out
June 16, 2017
In last week's Georgia's 8th Congerssional District debate, would-be Congresswoman Karen Handel took a momentary break from attacking her opponent, Jon Ossoff, to attack a reporter: me. Handel claimed, "a reporter supposedly representing some very liberal Democratic organization almost literallyÃÂ ...
Democracy Now!
June 15, 2017
The race for the 6th District in Georgia is the most expensive congressional race in U.S. history. On Tuesday, voters will head to the polls to fill the seat left vacant after Tom Price resigned to become secretary of health and human services. Polls show Democrat Jon Ossoff and Republican Karen Handel in aÃÂ ...
KPFA
December 31, 1999
Today on Flashpoints: Congresswoman, Jackie Spear, and best selling author Greg Palast, on the Russia gate frenzy. Also, Yale global justice fellow and former Wall Street economist, James Henry on the Stock Market fall and it's significance. And we'll feature a commentary from Miguel Gavilan Molina.
KPFA
December 31, 1999
Intrepid reporter Greg Palast, who has spent the last 18 years investigating what he calls the GOP war on voters, gives us the heads-up on the midterms—so far. PLUS Bay Area treasure, muralist Juana Alicia about a new book. With host Kris Welch.
The Real News Network
December 31, 1999
Greg Palast is the author of the New York Times bestsellers, Billionaires & Ballot Bandits, The Best Democracy Money Can Buy, Armed Madhouse and the highly acclaimed Vultures' Picnic, named Book of the Year 2012 on BBC Newsnight Review. Palast also directed the U.S. government's largestÃÂ ...
KPFA
December 31, 1999
Greg Palast's activist version of his film The Best Democracy Money Can Buy packs in the hardcore information, so everyone can see exactly how Trump stole it. Beyond the investigative shocks, this film is robustly entertaining, particularly in the cameos by Shailene Woodley, Willie Nelson, Rosario DawsonÃÂ ...
KPFA
December 31, 1999
Also, the aerospace industry poised to expand their profits big time by the creation of a new “Space Force”. We'll also speak to an activist whose on a 30 day hunger strike to protest a corporate welfare bill for General Dynamics in Maine. And the Flashpoints Election Crimes Bulletin returns with Greg Palast.
The Messenger
December 31, 1999
Republicans use it to cover for the minority voter-suppression techniques they've been using since Bush stole Florida. Ex-federal prosecutor and BBC reporter Greg Palast reported that "Interstate Crosscheck" run by Chris Kobach, wrongfully discarded 75,000 ballots in Michigan where Trump won by onlyÃÂ ...
City Watch
February 16, 2018
Greg Palast has been beating the drum on Republican voter theft for decades. (“When someone steals your car, you don't say my car was 'suppressed.'”) No one really seems to care. I've long given up trying to convince people in Los Angeles to vote. How long will it take before we all give up on America.
Truth-Out
February 9, 2018
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes (2nd left) and Rep. Peter King leave House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes and Rep. Peter King leave the committee's secure meeting rooms in the basement of the US Capitol House Visitors Center February 6, 2018, in Washington,ÃÂ ...
Truthdig
February 1, 2018
In a discussion with journalist Greg Palast in Santa Monica, Calif., on Wednesday, Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter David Cay Johnston talks about the GOP tax bill as well as how Donald Trump's 2005 tax return "reeks of criminality." Claiming that many journalists failed to catch the real storyÃÂ ...
Between The Lines
February 1, 2018
Between The Lines' Scott Harris spoke with investigative reporter Greg Palast, whose film documentary, “The Best Democracy Money Can Buy,” examines Kobach's role in wrongly purging some 1.1 million Americans of color from the voter rolls in the 2016 election. Here, Palast discusses the renewedÃÂ ...
Truth-Out
January 29, 2018
Greg Palast: Like any bloodsucking bat, Kris Kobach, who ran the commission for Trump, likes to work in the dark. (Kobach is target numero uno in my film.) Because the Trump/Kobach commission has been bombarded by [Freedom of Information Act] requests, Kobach's gambit is to move his vote-swipingÃÂ ...
Truth-Out
January 27, 2018
This week's Truthout Progressive Pick is The Best Democracy Money Can Buy: The Case of the Stolen Election, an updated documentary by investigative reporter Greg Palast. It makes the case that Trump's victory in the presidential election of 2016 would not likely have happened if Republicans in controlÃÂ ...
Truth-Out
January 26, 2018
Believe me, the last damn thing I wanted to do was make an update of The Best Democracy Money Can Buy. But you gave me no choice. The original film, released in 2016, told you in cold terms: "Trump's going to win and he's going to win by stealing it." But did you listen? No, MSNBC reported that "TrumpÃÂ ...
Truthdig
January 26, 2018
But as investigative reporter Greg Palast has shown, the registration stripping has been moved into the Department of Homeland Security. Where Kobach's commission was opaque, now the partisan purge process will be essentially invisible. State officials who refused to provide critical information toÃÂ ...
Youngstown Vindicator
January 15, 2018
Among the speakers is Neela Banerjee, who used to report for the Los Angeles Times and also won awards for her reporting with Inside Climate News; Greg Palast, who writes for Rolling Stone magazine and reports for BBC Television; and Jill Peeters, a nationally famous TV meteorologist in Belgium andÃÂ ...
Southern Poverty Law Center
December 28, 2017
According to Greg Palast, least one million Democratic minority voters were disenfranchised via Crosscheckwhich eliminated voters with duplicate names from voter rolls. He claims that 7 million minority voters were disenfranchised. There is evidence that George Soros , a Clinton backer, controls votingÃÂ ...
Richmond Free Press
December 22, 2017
“But only about 10 percent turned out to be valid after going through the confirmation process.” The authors of the commentary, Richmond radio talk show host Gary Flowers, who serves on the National Commission for Voter Justice, and freelance journalist Greg Palast, cited a Rolling Stone magazine reportÃÂ ...
Richmond Free Press
December 15, 2017
Gov. McAuliffe, end new Jim Crow voter suppression tactic. 12/15/2017, 6:37 a.m.. Imagine a wonderful parting gift from Gov. Terry McAuliffe. Imagine if Gov. McAuliffe. AddThis Sharing Buttons. Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Google+ Share to More. By Gary Flowers and Greg PalastÃÂ ...
Truth-Out
December 12, 2017
Republican senatorial candidate Roy Moore speaks at a rally in Midland, Alabama, on December 11, 2017. (Photo: Jim Watson / AFP / Getty Images). I hope you savored the moment. Yesterday, Monday, December 11, voting rights advocate John Brakey won a court order -- in Montgomery, Alabama,ÃÂ ...
Truth-Out
October 10, 2017
DeAndre Harris, who was severely beaten in August by white supremacists in Charlottesville, Virginia, has now been charged with the same crime as his attackers: "unlawful wounding." (Photo: Robert Nickelsberg / Getty Images). Note: This article contains graphic photos of anti-Black violence.
Between The Lines
September 20, 2017
Between The Lines' Scott Harris spoke with investigative reporter Greg Palast whose film documentary, “The Best Democracy Money Can Buy,” examines Kobach's role in employing his Crosscheck system that wrongly purged some 1.1 million Americans of color from the voter rolls in the 2016 election.
Truthdig
August 14, 2017
Greg Palast. Contributor. Follow. Greg Palast has been called the "most important investigative reporter of our time -- up there with Woodward and Bernstein" (The Guardian). Palast has broken front-page stories for BBC Television Newsnight,… Read more. Bio; Articles ÷ Bazaar ÷ Books ÷ Opinionà...
Truth-Out
June 20, 2017
Greg Palast: It's ugly in the Sixth. One of the worst parts is the systematic disenfranchisement of the Asian American community. For years, I've followed the work of the Asian-American Legal Advocacy Center, a group running a campaign to register new Americans to vote. When the group complained aboutÃÂ ...
Democracy Now!
June 15, 2017
The race for the 6th District in Georgia is the most expensive congressional race in U.S. history. On Tuesday, voters will head to the polls to fill the seat left vacant after Tom Price resigned to become secretary of health and human services. Polls show Democrat Jon Ossoff and Republican Karen Handel in aÃÂ ...
AlterNet
May 12, 2017
Greg Palast: Trump Picks the Al Capone of Vote-Rigging to Investigate Federal Voter Fraud. Kris Kobach is the GOP mastermind behind a secretive system that purged 1.1 million Americans from the voter rolls. By Greg Palast / AlterNet. May 11, 2017, 10:43 PM GMT. AddThis Sharing Buttons. Share to Facebook Share toÃÂ ...
AlterNet
May 3, 2017
Investigative journalist and filmmaker Greg Palast has spent decades covering two intertwined topics fueling the demise of American democracy: stolen elections and greedy billionaires. Trump's call for massive corporate tax cuts doesn't just revive failed Reagan-era economic policies, it's another sign ofÃÂ ...
Truth-Out
April 28, 2017
Empire Files: Greg Palast on the Hidden Purging of Millions of Voters. Friday, April ... To explain this major attack on our supposed democratic process, Abby Martin interviews investigative reporter Greg Palast, who has done the most extensive work uncovering this massive disenfranchisement campaign.
People's World
December 31, 1999
Proctor and author Nomi Prins (her new book Collusion: How Central Bankers Rigged the World drops in May) introduced Johnston, who was then interviewed by investigative journalist Greg Palast, author of The Best Democracy Money Can Buy: A Tale of Billionaires & Ballot Bandits and co-creator of aÃÂ ...
KPFA
December 31, 1999
Today on Flashpoints: Congresswoman, Jackie Spear, and best selling author Greg Palast, on the Russia gate frenzy. Also, Yale global justice fellow and former Wall Street economist, James Henry on the Stock Market fall and it's significance. And we'll feature a commentary from Miguel Gavilan Molina.
KPFA
December 31, 1999
Today on Flashpoints: The Trump Administration abruptly ends temporary protected status for 200,000 Salvadorans now living in the US. We'll talk about the implications with a former official of the Salvadorian government, who guided the initial legislation through congress in in the 1990's, and withÃÂ ...
Sputnik International
November 24, 2017
... question about internal manipulations in the US elections, which were exposed by American investigative reporter Greg Palast in 2016.
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