Our Man From Boeing – Has the Arms Industry Captured Trump’s Pentagon?

Our Man From Boeing – Has the Arms Industry Captured Trump’s Pentagon?

The way personnel spin through Washington’s infamous revolving door between the Pentagon and the arms industry is nothing new. That door, however, is moving ever faster with the appointment of Patrick Shanahan, who spent 30 years at Boeing, the Pentagon’s second largest contractor, as the Trump administration’s acting secretary of defense. Shanahan had previously been…

The Integrity Initiative Scandal Is Getting Worse — and British Media Keeps Ignoring It

The Integrity Initiative Scandal Is Getting Worse — and British Media Keeps Ignoring It

Things just keep getting worse for the poor, embattled disinformation-busting warriors at the Integrity Initiative. New leaks have revealed more embarrassing tidbits confirming yet again the shady nature of the busted operation. This time, the spotlight is on the II’s targeting of anti-fracking activists, its ties to HSBC bank, its obsessive (near-fetishizing) focus on nuclear…