project mockingbird…
TrustUsTrustUsTrustUsTrustUsTrustUsTrustUsTrustUsTrust. “You could get a journalist cheaper than a good call girl, for a couple hundred dollars a month” (PDF, 112k) “The Covert News Network”, on Project MOCKINGBIRD – “Watergate muckraker Carl Bernstein uncovered a list of over 400 reporters and a coterie of publishers and media moguls who had basically been rubber-stamping CIA propaganda since the 1950s.” Alex Constantine on Mockingbird. “Investigators digging into MOCKINGBIRD have been flabbergasted to discover FOIA documents in which agents boast (in CIA office memos) ofÊ pride in having placed “important assets” inside every major news publication in the country. “ ( from Geoff Metcalf on Mockingbird). Cheryl Seal on Mockingbird, with additional links. Enjoy the election! [MetaFilter]