Whistleblowers

Unearthed: News of the Week the Mainstream Media Forgot to Report

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Brendan DeMelle | Posted 07.11.2008 | Green

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Home foreclosures could affect voting rolls, Judge blocks coal plant due to global warming, Japan automakers control 34.7 percent of U.S. market, and U.S. exports to Iran grew tenfold under Bush.

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Thousands of Whistleblowers Silenced By Bush DOJ!

Rob Kall | Posted 07.07.2008 | Politics

Read More: Whistleblowers, Justice Department, Bush Corruption, Corruption, DOJ Corruption, Tenet Health Care, Political Corruption, Washington Post, Health Care, Politics News

The DOJ rejected or bottled up thousands of whistleblower complaints and reports throughout the Bush administration. Even the ones they accepted, they kept unprocessed for years.

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Justice Department Fraud Cases On Huge Backlog

Washington Post | Carrie Johnson | Posted 07.02.2008 | Politics

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More than 900 cases alleging that government contractors and drugmakers have defrauded taxpayers out of billions of dollars are languishing in a backl...

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Putting Down Our Dog and Thoughts of Scott McClellan

Rob Kall | Posted 05.30.2008 | Politics

Read More: Obituary, Whistleblowers, Dog, Pets, Scott Mcclellan, Truth, Politics News

Tough day today. We had to put down our 14 year old yellow lab, Vanilla. I treated her better than a dog the past few days. It made me think about ho...

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Unearthed: News of the Week the Mainstream Media Forgot to Report

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Brendan DeMelle | Posted 05.09.2008 | Media

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Hundreds of ducks made a fatal landing in oil and toxic sludge; Republicans block federal aid to wind and solar; the shocking testimony of three whistleblowers on US contractors in Iraq.

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FAA Inspectors Say Concerns Ignored

AP | DAN CATERINICCHIA | Posted 04.04.2008 | Business

Read More: Southwest Airlines, Faa, Whistleblowers, Douglas Peters, James Oberstar, House Hearings, Federal Aviation Administration, Congress, Business News

WASHINGTON — The whistleblowers who exposed maintenance and inspection problems at Southwest Airlines told Congress their jobs were threatened a...

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CVS to Pay $37.5 Million to Settle Pill Switching Case

Wall Street Journal | Jacob Goldstein | Posted 03.18.2008 | Business

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CVS is paying $36.7 million to settle allegations that the company defrauded the government by improperly switching patients taking generic Zantac to ...

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Royal Family Going Down...

Martin Lewis | Posted 10.29.2007 | Entertainment

Read More: Slave Labor, Oral Sex Slogan, Princess Margaret, Whistleblowers, Harrods, Gag Rule, Royal Family, Sex, Plastic Surgery, Cucumber, The Queen, Royal Sex Scandal, Servant, Cocaine, Job Opportunities, Viscount David Linley, Viscount David Linley Blackmail, Viscount Linley, Entertainment News

It is in times like this that we satirists feel a sense of despair. How can we possibly come up with lines as funny as the reality of the British Royal family disgracing itself?

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Plame Dares Call It Treason

Paul Abrams | Posted 10.26.2007 | Politics

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As egregious as treason may be, doing nothing about it is even worse. The Democrats in Congress have made political calculations rather than standing up to their Constitutional obligations.

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