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John Barrow busts Brian Kemp’s self-made man myth

How Brian Kemp always ended up with a golden shovel, as explained by former Congressman John Barrow, who's facing off against the Kemp appointed justice Andrew Pinson in the Georgia State Supreme Court judgeship race ... READ MORE

On the Line: The Osage Nation v. The Koch BrothersAn upcoming documentary details how Charles and David Koch made billions off of the Osage people's oil money.

No one becomes a billionaire without victims. Charles and David Koch were no... READ MORE

When Kyle Rittenhouse Came to Kent StateThe young acquitted murderer is being paraded around campuses to stir up controversy.

[April 16, 2024: Kent, OH] Kyle Rittenhouse, spoke on April 16 at an event sponsored by the right wing organization Turning Points USA (TPUSA) held at ... READ MORE

Don’t Buy Exxon’s Fable of The Drunken Captain

Today, March 24, the 35th Anniversary of the Exxon Valdez disaster will be commemorated with the re-telling of lies. The official story is, “Drunken Skipper Hits Reef.” Don’t believe it. Days after the oil tanker slimed 1,200 miles of Alaska’s coastline, I was in Prince William Sound, launching an investigation for the Chugach Natives of Alaska. It was their coastline. This story remains... READ MORE

Before Scorsese’s film, before Grann’s book, there was a poemElise Paschen reads Wi’-gi-e, the inspiration for Killers of the Flower Moon

Osage poet Elise Paschen reads "Wi’-gi-e", the poem which gave the title to the film and book, Killers of the Flower Moon. We filmed her special reading of the poem which she dedicates to Lily Gladstone who portrays Osage Native Mollie Burkhart in ... READ MORE

Which Will Die First, American Democracy Or CPAC?

[Feb 24, 2024: National Harbor, MD] The Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) met last weekend at the Gaylord National Conference Center in National Harbor, Maryland for its annual meeting, bringing together conservatives from across the United States, and the world. Ten years ago, when ... READ MORE

70-Year Old Russian Oleg Orlov imprisoned for Dissent from Ukraine invasionExclusive report for the Palast Investigative Fund

This Tuesday, one week after Alexei Navalny’s death, Oleg Orlov, a 70-year-old human rights advocate and co-chairman of the Nobel-Prize winning human rights group Memorial, was convicted under the newly-instituted crime of ... READ MORE

Putin’s “Mein Kampf”

After Tucker Carlson’s Lewinsky of Putin, who spewed out his fantasy fraudulent history of Ukraine and Russia, buckle up for the real story...... READ MORE

True the Vote admits it can’t backup dropbox fraud claims featured in 2000 Mules film

In a recent court filing, 2000 Mules gangsters, True the Vote, admitted that they didn’t have any back up whatsoever for their claims that Black people got $10 per ballot to vote several times and stuffed them in dropboxes. True the Vote admit ... READ MORE

Election Crimes Detective ComixGet It Free – Pass It On – Steal Back Your Vote

You’ve got a serious job to do: Read this comic book. Then Pass it on.What’s the big deal about a comic book?This comic will save your vote…and your vote will save the nation. ThInk of it as The Little Blue Book of... READ MORE