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November 29, 2023
Former liberal talk radio host Jim Hightower emerged from his present-day obscurity to spew venom at wealthy oil executives on national television Tuesday night. Hightower appeared on MSNBC’s All In with Chris Hayes to comment on the news that Exxon Mobil CEO Rex Tillerson has joined a lawsuit to block construction of a 160-foot water tower near his property in Texas. The tower would supply water for, among other purposes, hydraulic fracturing, commonly known as fracking. This was notable to M...
September 28, 2023
Oh, thank God for Ted Cruz! Once again, the far-right-wing U.S. Senator is saving you and me from a political horror that doesn’t exist.
September 18, 2023
Long before the Panama Papers and other high-profile international projects, a global network of investigative journalists collaborated over snail mail.
September 13, 2023
As corporate power and criminal gangs started moving ever more frequently across national frontiers, why not cooperate to track and expose them? This may seem highly obvious today, but this was once a radical new idea.
June 4, 2023
DEAR EDITOR: I watched an episode of the CBS Farm Show in February which featured a vegetable grower from the Salinas, Calif., area. Although he grew lots of