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Trump Stokes Hate Against Journalists, Clinton Attacks Whistleblowers & Press Freedom

The GOP presidential nominee has openly encouraged voters’ contempt for the media, but his Democratic opponent has a history of supporting prosecution of whistleblowers and backing repressive regimes in the Middle East that oppress journalists.

Kit O'Connell
بواسطة Kit O'Connell
Trump supporters 'boo' the media after a Black Lives Matter protester was removed as Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump spoke during a campaign stop in Birmingham, Ala.

AUSTIN, Texas --- Donald Trump is known for voicing his negative opinions of the media, and the Republican nominee’s supporters are increasingly reflecting those sentiments with bizarre and sometimes threatening behavior toward reporters covering his rallies. Hillary Clinton also has a history of attacking press freedom, though more through

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#ThisFlag: Surprise Social Media Phenomenon Or US-Manufactured Uprising?

The largest protest movement to hit Zimbabwe in a decade was kicked off by a relatively unknown Baptist preacher who made a video decrying corruption. Is it an accident that his video went viral, or does the popularity of his message reflect U.S. involvement?

Caleb T. Maupin
بواسطة Caleb T. Maupin

WASHINGTON --- In reporting on Zimbabwe, the mainstream media gives the impression that recent protests rallying around the Twitter hashtag “ThisFlag” are an epic struggle against a corrupt dictatorship. Robert Mugabe, the 92-year-old president of Zimbabwe and leader of the Zimbabwe African National Union - Patriotic Front (ZANU-PF), is

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WikiLeaks Confirms Upcoming Release Of ‘Game-Changing’ Clinton Leaks

“We have a lot of material, thousands of pages of material. There’s a variety of different types of documents and different types of institutions that are associated with the election campaign, some quite unexpected angles that are, you know, quite interesting, some even entertaining.”

ZeroHedge.com
بواسطة ZeroHedge.com
A delegate wears a hat with a bubble-head doll of Democratic Presidential candidate Sec. Hillary Clinton during the first day of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia.

Last night Fox News aired part 1 of a 2-part interview with Wikileaks founder Julian Assange.  Assange noted that they are currently reviewing “thousands of pages of material” related to the Hillary campaign which he described as “significant.”  When asked whether the new material will be leaked before the November 8th election, Assange responded

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French Official Threatens Lawsuits Against Anyone Who Shares Images Of Police Harassing Muslim Women

“Complaints have already been filed by now in order to sue whoever issues photos of our policemen and threaten them on the social media.”

teleSUR
بواسطة teleSUR
Christian Estrosi, A right-wing French official, has threatened suit against anyone who publishes images such as this, French Police forcing a women to disrobe at a Nice beach.

Responding to the international outrage over photos of French armed police forcing Muslim women to remove their clothes on a Mediterranean beach, one French official threatened Wednesday to sue whoever dares to share such photos on social media. “Photos showing police officers from the city of Nice, doing their job, are spreading on social media

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The UK’s Leading Pro-Brexit Politician Campaigns For Trump

Leading pro-Brexit politician Nigel Farage has come out to back US Republican nominee Donald Trump. He told Trump supporters to “get your walking boots on” and campaign for the controversial billionaire to clinch the upcoming November US election.

Sputnik News
بواسطة Sputnik News
Nigel Farage, ex-leader of the British UKIP party, speaks as Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, left, listens, at Trump's campaign rally in Jackson, Miss., Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2016.

Donald Trump has been a contentious figure from the start of his presidential campaign, but the last month has seen particularly damaging headlines undermine his political ambitions. He's lost two campaign managers over the summer; caused uproar in his own party for mocking the mother of a dead war hero; and recent polls reveal he has just

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Baltimore Police Have Been Secretly Spying On Entire City From The Air

“Imagine Google Earth with TiVo capability.”

Claire Bernish
بواسطة Claire Bernish
Aerial view of Baltimore from Persistent Surveillance’s Cessna.

Baltimore Police didn’t bother to inform the public (or anyone, for that matter) when they implemented a privately-funded mass surveillance program in January using a wide-angle camera-equipped plane flying above the city — which instantly uploaded and stored everything it recorded, just in case they needed it later. As Bloomberg’s Monte Reel

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