New FBI Guidelines: More COINTELPRO?

[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 Kristin Gorski - Sep. 4, 2008

This relevant post is packed with information and links, offering accurate additional facts at the ready. The extensive sourcing of this piece -- from reliable, named and linked-to sources -- makes it indisputable. Author Wellington has put together a through analysis, skillfully and with much background knowledge, of a pattern in American political history possibly repeating itself; mentioning the Constitution, checks and balances, and Watergate, the context throughout is very evident. As I reflect on this, I realize that it is the only article I've read on this issue, which is incredibly newsworthy and affects everyone. MSM has not reported much on protester arrests during the RNC and are just beginning to as the convention wraps up. This articles covers so many sides of the story, and its complexity is refreshing and right on track.

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