Army Virtue-Tweet Backfires: 1000s Expose “Heartbreaking” Horrors of War
By Caitlin Johnstone After posting a video of a young recruit talking to the camera about how service allows him to better himself “as a…
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The Media is Finally Realizing What the Prosecution of Assange Means for Journalism
Op-Ed by Caitlin Johnstone (CJ Opinion) — Rachel Maddow has aired a segment condemning the new indictment against Julian Assange for 17 alleged violations of the Espionage Act. Yes, that Rachel…
That Time John Bolton Said It’s Good to Lie About War
Op-Ed by Caitlin Johnstone (CJ Opinion) — Journalist Whitney Webb recently tweeted a 2010 video clip I’d never seen before featuring US National Security Advisor John Bolton defending the…
Trump Continues Obama’s War on Whistleblowers
By Caitlin Johnstone (CJ Opinion) — “New drone whistleblower at The Intercept,” tweeted the outspoken CIA whistleblower John Kiriakou in October 2015. “For God’s sake don’t…
Assange Sentenced to 50 Weeks in UK Prison for Bogus Bail Charge
By Caitlin Johnstone Following seven years of imprisonment at the Ecuadorian embassy fighting US extradition, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been sentenced to 50 weeks behind bars…
Is Julian Assange a Journalist?
Op-Ed by Caitlin Johnstone (CJ) — As we discussed yesterday, whenever Assange is in the news and people are defending him you always see a bunch of…
Shocking Admission By FBI Veteran Shows Why The FBI Shouldn’t Exist
By Caitlin Johnstone (CJ Opinion) — On the 18th of November, 1964, the FBI’s appallingly corrupt boss J. Edgar Hoover denounced Martin Luther King Jr. as “the most notorious liar in…
Reporter Quits NBC Citing Network’s Support for Endless War
By Caitlin Johnstone (CJ Opinion) — A journalist with NBC has resigned from the network with a statement which highlights the immense resistance that ostensibly liberal mass…