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Palast: An Election Spoiled Rotten
Znet Article, November, 02 2004
Greg Palast
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John Kerry i...
Palast: Adventure Capitalism
Znet Article, October, 27 2004
Greg Palast
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In February 2003, a month before the U.S. invasion of Iraq, a 101-page document came my way from somewhere within the U.S. State Department. Titled pleasantly, "Moving the Iraqi Economy from Recovery to Growth," it was part of a larger under-wraps...
Palast: The Lynching of Dan Rather
Znet Article, September, 20 2004
Greg Palast
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"It's that fear that keeps journalists from asking the toughest of the tough questions," the aging American journalist told the British television audience. In June 2002, Dan Rather looked old, defeated, making a confession he dare not speak on A...
Palast: The Grinch That Stole Labor Day From Veterans
Znet Article, September, 06 2004
Greg Palast
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Monday, September 6, 2004 - 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. I'm...
Palast: Still Unreported: The Pay-off In Bush Air Guard Fix
Znet Article, September, 03 2004
Greg Palast
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In 1968, former Congressman George Herbert Walker Bush of Texas, fresh from voting to send other men's sons to Vietnam, enlisted his own son in a very special affirmative action program, the 'champagne' unit of the Texas Air National Guard. Ther...
Palast: Venezuela Floridated
Znet Article, August, 11 2004
Greg Palast
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Hugo Chavez drives George Bush crazy. Maybe it's jealousy: Unlike Mr. Bush, Chavez, in Venezuela, won his Presidency by a majority of the vote. Or maybe it's the oil: Venezuela sits atop a reserve rivaling Iraq's. And Hugo thinks the US and Bri...
Palast: Johnnie Been Good?
Znet Article, July, 30 2004
Greg Palast
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Johnnie Been Good?
Palast: Kerry Discovers Black Voters!
Znet Article, July, 20 2004
Greg Palast
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Like Christopher Columbus blinking in shock at first seeing an American Indian, John Kerry has just discovered African-American voters. On Thursday afternoon, Kerry landed at the NAACP convention, stepped off his slow-moving campaign boat and an...
Palast: Give it Back, George
Znet Article, July, 09 2004
Greg Palast
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Give it Back, George
Palast: Lost Votes
Znet Article, June, 20 2004
Greg Palast
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In the 2000 presidential election, 1.9 million Americans cast ballots that no one counted. "Spoiled votes" is the technical term. The pile of ballots left to rot has a distinctly dark hue: About 1 million of them -- half of the rejected ballots --...
Palast: Reagan and Osama
Znet Article, June, 15 2004
Greg Palast
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Vinnie the Chin had a great alibi. The New York mob cap...
Palast: Killer, Coward, Conman
Znet Article, June, 08 2004
Greg Palast
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You're not going to like this. You shouldn't speak ill of the dead. But in this case, someone's got to. Ronald Reagan was a conman. Reagan was a coward. Reagan was a killer. In 1987, I found myself stuck in a crappy little town in Nicaragua n...
Palast: Muzzling Michael
Znet Article, May, 08 2004
Greg Palast
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Muzzling Michael
Palast: BBC Whitewash
Znet Article, January, 31 2004
Greg Palast
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He did not say, "hello," or even his name, just left a one-word message: "Whitewash." It came from an embattled journalist whispering from inside the bowels of a television and radio station under siege, on a small island off the coast of Irelan...
Palast: No Child's Behind Left
Znet Article, January, 24 2004
Greg Palast
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Go ahead, George, and lie to me. Lie to my dog. Lie to my sister. But don't you ever lie to my kids. Deep into your State of the Siege lecture tonight, long after sensible adults had turned off the tube or kicked in the screen, you came after ou...
Palast: Jessica Lynch Captures Saddam
Znet Article, December, 14 2003
Greg Palast
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Former Iraqi strongman Saddam Hussein was taken into custody yesterday at 8:30p.m. Baghdad time. Various television executives, White House spin doctors and propaganda experts at the Pentagon are at this time wrestling with the question of whether...
Palast: baker Takes The Loaf
Znet Article, December, 13 2003
Greg Palast
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Well, ho ho ho! It's an early Christmas for James Baker III. All year the elves at his law firm, Baker Botts of Texas, have been working day and night to prevent the families of the victims of the September 11 attack from seeking information fro...
Palast: Baker Takes the Loaf
Znet Article, December, 09 2003
Greg Palast
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Well, ho ho ho! It's an early Christmas for James Baker III. All year the elves at his law firm, Baker Botts of Texas, have been working day and night to prevent the families of the victims of the September 11 attack from seeking information f...
Palast: Chavez Versus The Free Trade Zombies Of The Americas
Znet Article, December, 03 2003
Greg Palast
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Caracas. It's as if they were locked in a crypt for the last ten years. The finance ministers of every Latin American nation last week signed on to a resolution in principle to join the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA), the hemispheric expan...
Palast: Arnold Unplugged
Znet Article, October, 03 2003
Greg Palast
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It's not what Arnold Schwarzenegger did to the girls a decade back that should raise an eyebrow. According to a series of memoranda our office obtained today, it's his dalliance with the boys in a hotel room just two years ago that's the real scan...
