Greg Palast's Blog, page 11

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

Court Approves Vigilante Mass Voter ChallengesDevastating Threat To 2024 Election

Be afraid. A federal court in Georgia ruled on Tuesday that the challenge to 360,000 Georgians' right to vote, suspiciously targeting Black voters, does not violate the federal Voting Rights Act. Judge Steve C. Jones slapped aside the suit brought by Stacy Abrams’ Fair Fight against the right-wing Texas group True the Vote, which had created... READ MORE

What Charles Koch Paid to Elude 70 Years in Prison

In 1996, I filmed an investigation that never saw the light of day.  It was about the richest guys you’d never heard of, Charles and David Koch—and their theft of a mind-blowing $2 billion in oil from... READ MORE

Norman Lear (1922-2023)

On December 5, 2023, Norman Lear died at his home in Los Angeles, aged 101. On June 16, 2015, I met up with Lear, who is the proud owner of a rare Dunlap broadside copy of the Declaration of Independence, to talk about voting rights... READ MORE

Court Rules only Voting Rights CriminalsCan Sue Voting Rights Criminals—No Kidding

This week, Trump-appointed judges permanently barred the NAACP from suing government voting rights violators. Only the government itself may to sue to stop government itself from committing gross racial vote suppression. If you think that’s crazy, ... READ MORE

“Incompetent” Indians????

Osage Nation Principal Chief Geoffrey Standing Bear is officially designated “incompetent” by the US Bureau of Indian Affairs — though he is one of Oklahoma’s top trial lawyers. Here, the chief shows me the thick official book that lists him as “incompetent,” unable to handle his own affairs — along with other “incompetent” Osage who graduated from Stanford and ... READ MORE

This is truly the end of the Voting Rights Act

A federal court has ruled that citizens may not sue governments that commit crimes against voting by Americans of color — and that only the government, that is, those who commit the voting crimes — may sue. Tellingly, ... READ MORE

The Osage want you to know their story doesn’t end with Killers of the Flower Moon

This week, director Martin Scorsese releases his film Killers of the Flower Moon: the true story of the mass murder of Osage Native Americans and the plot to steal the tribe’s oil wealth. But the story doesn’t end when the credits roll. For the past 27 years, I have been reporting on what happened afterwards. My documentary Long Knife – produced by George DiCaprio – recounts... READ MORE