A Fox News terrorism expert faces up to 40 years in prison after pleading guilty to lying about his CIA ties. Wayne Simmons, a frequent Fox News “CIA expert,” pleaded guilty on Friday after being indicted last October by a federal grand jury on charges lied about his service with the CIA. The U.S. Attorney’s […]
It’s time for Trey Gowdy to go to prison for his illegal assault on Hillary Clinton and her campaign. All doubt has been removed that Republicans were leading an organized assault on Hillary Clinton’s chances to win the presidency during the 2016 campaign. The Benhazi investigation, spearheaded by Republican witch-hunter Trey Gowdy, was eventually revealed […]
Robert Reich explains the death of the Republican Party – but what has replaced it is far worse. Robert B. Reich, Labor Secretary for Bill Clinton and current Chancellor’s Professor of Public Policy at the University of California at Berkeley and Senior Fellow at the Blum Center for Developing Economies, has become for many liberals […]
Jimmy Carter blasts campaign finance ruling as creating legalized bribery. Former president Jimmy Carter blasted the controversial Citizens United ruling during an interview with BBC Radio. Speaking to John Humphrys of BBC Radio 4’s Today program, Carter related that the way politics is being funded amounts to “legal bribery.” Speaking in the wake of the […]
New Yorker contributor reveals the Koch Brothers hired former NYPD commissioner to smear her as a “plagiarist.” Jane Mayer, a staff reporter for The New Yorker who recently linked the Koch family patriarch to Adolph Hitler, claims in a new book, Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind The Rise of the Radical […]