New FBI Guidelines: More COINTELPRO?

The Writing Corner by Beth Wellington | Sep. 4, 2008 (Special Report)

[Disclosure: author is a NewsTrust staff member. The portion quoting Jeanne Roberts was added after her review and hence there is no reference to her relationship to the piece in her review.] At 9:30 a.m. on September 17, the Senate Judiciary Committee will be hearing from Robert S. Mueller, III, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in the wake of complaints. I wait, wondering, what, if anything, will come out of this hearing--how much further ... Full Story »

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 by Stephen Pizzo - Sep. 4, 2008

For a now aging anti-war activist of the 1960's this story was both alarming and alarmingly familiar. We survived the first bout of this kind police state nonsense under Johnson and Nixon. But I wonder if the nation has changed in ways that will allow this state of affairs to not only continue, but tighten control over everyone and everything. I wonder. The answer will come in November.

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