Media Partners in Crime with WikiLeaks?

Accuracy in Media Gary Pruitt, President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of The McClatchy Company, insists the U.S. newspaper publisher “must maintain the highest standards of ethical conduct.” But how does this comport with being a “partner” of WikiLeaks, the controversial website that has just published stolen emails from the private company known as Stratfor? WikiLeaks has listed … [Read more...]

Appearance of Democracy: Cover for a More Aggressive Russia

New Zeal This excellent piece is written by Lauren Goodrich of Stratfor. Very few have such a good grasp on the way the Kremlin thinks and operates, and the growing threat it represents. This is one of those articles that you read and then email on to friends. Russia has entered election season, with parliamentary elections in December and presidential elections in March 2012. Typically, this is not an issue of … [Read more...]