Lobbies & Special Interests

Rick Perry's Deep Ties to Dakota Access Pipeline

Trump's potential Secretary of Energy has major conflicts of interest with the Dakota Access Pipeline and would push forward a dangerous proposal for nuclear waste management, say Steve Horn and Diane D'Arrigo.

January 29, 2017
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Category: Environment

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Visa Ban Excludes Countries with Direct Links to Terrorism and Where Trump Has Commercial Holdings

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The executive order is an effort to keep Muslims out of the country and has nothing to do with security, says New Internationalism Project director Phyllis Bennis.

January 28, 2017
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Category: Politics

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Executive Order on Pipelines Will Benefit Billionaire Trump Donor

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Harold Hamm is the CEO of a major fracking company that would see its product flow through the Keystone XL and Dakota Access pipelines, says DeSmogBlog's Steve Horn.

January 28, 2017
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Category: Environment

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Dark Shadows: Iran-Contra, Secret Wars & Covert Operations, Part 2

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Thirty years ago, the Iran-Contra Scandal exposed and connected two of the many sets of secret actions of the Reagan years. The congressional, judicial and media responses to that crisis shaped a public narrative that set the stage for what was to come in

January 26, 2017
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Category: Politics

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Jeremy Scahill on Trump Team: A Cabal of Religious Extremists, Privatization Advocates & Racists

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In this web exclusive, investigative journalist Jeremy Scahill of The Intercept talks in depth about Trump's team, from unofficial adviser Erik Prince to Defense Secretary James "Mad Dog" Mattis to education secretary

January 24, 2017
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Trump Pledges to Help Workers, But His Real Allegiance is to Profit

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Paul Jay discusses the danger of Pence, who will model Dick Cheney's vice presidency, and then responds to promises in Trump's inaugural address.

January 21, 2017
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Category: Politics

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