blackwater A PR firm claimed Glenn Greenwald will promote Erik Prince's new smartphone. "All a lie", he says Thom Dunn

blackwater Blackwater founder Erik Prince used ex-spies to infiltrate liberal groups for Project Veritas Thom Dunn

trumpism Betsy DeVos quietly spends millions to promote the unpopular policies she hopes to enact as a federal official Cory Doctorow

late stage capitalism War criminal and snowflake Erik Prince cancels Beloit College talk after student protests, threatens lawsuit Cory Doctorow

corruption Betsy DeVos's summer monstrosity is pure McMansion Hell Cory Doctorow

Business Cambridge Analytica is out of business, but its heavy hitters have reopened under a new name Cory Doctorow

trumpism Sources in Trump's White House report meetings to assemble a network of deniable wetwork/black ops spooks to target Trump's political enemies in the US and elsewhere Cory Doctorow

picks Puerto Rico's streets crawl with heavily armed, masked mercenaries bearing no insignia or nametags Cory Doctorow

class war Blackwater founder and DeVos war-criminal sibling Trump should install merc-backed viceroy in Afghanistan Cory Doctorow

News U.S. court tosses murder conviction of Blackwater guard Nicholas Slatten in massacre of 14 unarmed Iraqi civilians Xeni Jardin

media What the Big Noise Tactical Media Collective was about Elías Villoro

politics Clinton investigator and Epstein lawyer Ken Starr dead at 76 Rob Beschizza

privacy Erik Prince's new "secure" smartphone is an even bigger joke than it sounds Thom Dunn

American turncoats Steve Bannon and Blackwater founder support Putin for being anti-LGBTQ Carla Sinclair

deaths Something Awful founder Richard "Lowtax" Kyanka dead at 45 Rob Beschizza

rolling stone Now anyone can be a Rolling Stone columnist, if they pay $2000 up front. Thom Dunn

News Trump gives out 26 MORE pardons: Paul Manafort, Roger Stone, Charles Kushner, other cronies Xeni Jardin

politics Paul Manafort is back on Twitter after getting a Trump pardon Xeni Jardin

News Trump gives out 20 pardons and commutations to Russia inquiry figures, a Blackwater Guard, fellow corrupt politicians, and more Xeni Jardin