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- 'Colonel’ behind the "caging" attack on Black voters in N Carolina exposed
While the rest of the press is shocked that white North Carolina vigilantes are using racially-poisonous trickery to knock more than 6,700 Black citizens off the voter rolls, we already have the ringleader of the scheme on camera boasting of his election-snatching tactics.
- America Tonight - Investigation: Millions threatened by voter purge
Aljazeera America (16 min)
- An Election Spoiled Rotten
Greg Palast, November 1, 2004 The total number of votes siphoned out of America's voting booths is so large, you won't find the issue reported in our self-glorifying news media. The one million missing black, brown and red votes spoiled, plus the hundreds of thousands flushed from voter registries, is our nation's dark secret: an apartheid democracy in which wealthy white votes almost always count, but minorities are often purged or challenged or simply not recorded. In effect, Kerry is down by a million votes before one lever is pulled, card punched or touch-screen touched
- Greg Palast Aljazeera America articles on voter roll purges
- Greg Palast Journalism and Film home page
Greg Palast has been called the "most important investigative reporter of our time – up there with Woodward and Bernstein" (The Guardian). Palast has broken front-page stories for BBC Television Newsnight, The Guardian, Nation Magazine, Rolling Stone and Harper's Magazine. - See more at: http://www.gregpalast.com/about-greg/#sthash.HmTVy7uB.dpuf
- I went to School with the Vegas Shooter
Steve was a math wizard. He should have gone to UCLA, to Stanford. But our classes didn’t qualify him for anything other than LA Valley College and Cal State Northridge. Any dumbbell could get in. And it was nearly free. That’s where Steve was expected to go, and he went with his big math-whiz brain. And then Steve went to Lockheed, like we were supposed to. Until Lockheed shut down plants in 1988. Steve left, took the buy-out.
- Jim Crow returns - Millions of voters threatened by electoral purges
Greg Palast for Aljazeera America, October 29, 2014 Election officials in 27 states, most of them Republicans, have launched a program that threatens a massive purge of voters from the rolls. Millions, especially black, Hispanic and Asian-American voters, are at risk. Already, tens of thousands have been removed in at least one battleground state, and the numbers are expected to climb, according to a six-month-long, nationwide investigation by Al Jazeera America.
- Vultures And Vote Rustlers by Greg Palast
The inside story of ... - The Deepwater Horizon Disaster - The hidden story never reported in the USA. - Goldman Sachs' sneak attack on Occupy Wall Street - The Generalissimo of Globalization (exposing the Larry Summers "End-Game" Memo) - Vulture Hunt: From Bosnia to the Congo to Brooklyn, hunting financial predators. - Black-Out 2012 - Busting the attempt to block the black vote in Ohio. - Mitt Romney's Auto Bailout Bonanza. Tracking down the billionaires behind Chris Christie.