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Michael W. Hudson

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8 years

CATO Institute study: Immigrants from 7 banned Muslim nations have committed 0 fatal terror attacks in US since '75

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Some personal/professional news. . . . Guardian US announces creation of new investigations unit, with Michael Hudson as first-ever US head of investigations @GuardianUS

Guardian US announces creation of new investigations unit, with Michael Hudson as first-ever US...

Guardian US also appoints correspondent Stephanie Kirchgaessner as deputy head of investigations, hires Will Craft as data editor, names Oliver Laughland investigative correspondent

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Helpful reminder in AP's NYC newsroom.

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Breitbart-affiliated James O'Keefe caught trying to bribe protesters to riot at Trump inauguration

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott extended a rare state pardon to a man convicted of murdering a BLM protester in 2020. The killer had posted violent fantasies about murdering leftists and minorities on social media.

The Governor of Texas Nods to White Supremacist Violence

Greg Abbott’s pardon is an attack on multiracial democracy.

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Thrilled to share this news . . . . Guardian US announces new hires to investigations unit

Guardian US announces new hires to investigations unit

The Guardian US today announced the hirings of Melissa Segura as senior investigative reporter and George Joseph as investigative reporter

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We need to talk about Norfolk Southern's anti-labor policies via @MotherJones

We need to talk about Norfolk Southern's anti-labor policies

The East Palestine train crash is a story of capitalism run amok.

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ICIJ nominated for Nobel Peace Prize for combating dark money flows via @ICIJorg

ICIJ nominated for Nobel Peace Prize for combating dark money flows - ICIJ

ICIJ and the Global Alliance for Tax Justice among nominees that also include Committee to Protect Journalists, Russian dissident Alexei Navalny and climate activist Greta Thunberg.

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more terrific @EPA reporting by @AP . . ('The 1st rule of Anti-Leaking Class: You DO NOT TALK about Anti-Leaking Class.' 'The 2nd rule...' )

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Federal employees ordered to attend anti-leaking classes, according to @EPA documents leaked to @AP _

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@davidenrich @jpmorgan Other suspicious/illicit money flows via JPMorgan detailed here: For example: the bank moved more than $1 billion for the fugitive financier behind Malaysia’s 1MDB scandal.

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Trump owes $364M to Deutsche Bank, which is under pressure from U.S. regulators to pay $14B for mortgage misdeeds

Trump has a huge foreign bank problem—and it's a big conflict of interest

It's not what he owns; it's what he owes.

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@kat__stafford The best (& most cunning) reporters tend, right before deadline, to email breathlessly to say there's an amazing new detail/document THAT JUST CAME IN, it's a game changer for the story. But we need MORE TIME to write thru the story to incorporate it.Deadline officially blown up.

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Michael Flynn’s Bank -- Bank of America -- Raised Alarms On Transactions, But Only After Trump Fired Him via @jasonleopold

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370+ journos from 100+ news orgs teamed up in biggest cross-border journalism collaboration ever #panamapapers

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Pandora Papers reveal Emirati royal families’ role in secret money flows Thrilled to share a byline on this story w/ @mokhbersahafi , one of the most relentless reporters on the planet. Here's a thread.... 1/

Pandora Papers reveal Emirati royal families’ role in secret money flows - ICIJ

From skyscrapers rising in the desert to free-trade zones hawking gold and diamonds, the UAE is open for business. Sometimes that business involves shadowy companies and international crimes.

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The Dow Jones has plunged 26% since Trump and Larry Kudlow recommended buying stocks in late February. via @HuffPostPol

We Hope You Didn't Take The Trump Administration's Stock-Buying Advice

With a coronavirus sell-off, the Dow Jones has fallen 26% since Larry Kudlow said investors should consider jumping into the market.

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study: crime rate among first-generation immigrants is significantly lower than the overall crime rate

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The Late Show's Stephen Colbert gets all up in the #PandoraPapers and their exposure of the offshore activities of a broad spectrum of humanity -- "from the impossibly wealthy all the way down to the ridiculously rich." via @YouTube

Facebook's Bad Day: Whistleblower's Claims Go Viral Before Global...

Stephen investigates the worldwide outage at Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram, which came one day after dark corporate secrets were revealed by a company whi...

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Artful dodgers: US Senate finds billionaire Putin pals evaded sanctions through art deals via @ICIJorg

Billionaire Putin pals evaded sanctions through art deals, US Senate finds

Brothers Arkady and Boris Rotenberg bought millions of dollars in art, even while U.S. institutions were banned from doing business with them.

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@davidfolkenflik @meghann Are Shiv, Kendall and Roman all on board with this?

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"Who shot the serif?" @politico once again wins the day. No other font-related headline comes close.

Who shot the serif?

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Congrats to the #FinCENFiles team at @ICIJorg , @BuzzFeedNews and 100+ other media partners -- winner of the @IRE_NICAR Tom Renner Award for Covering Organized Crime.

2020 Award Winners - Investigative Reporters & Editors

www.ire.org

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@AMUN_RA12 @shendy456 so like, going from being a very good passer to a great passer. maybe, say, going from 15th in assists (6.0 apg) in '06-'07 and 1st in assists (10.2 apg) in '19-'20?

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'Work so hard,and don't think of the prizes. You have to love it. You have to be there 100%.... And keep going back. You're going to fail a lot, and it's okay. But if you love it, you'll just keep pushing' -- advice for journos from @AP 's @NMofty , 2019 #Pulitzer winner

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Famed Azerbaijani investigative journalist (and @ICIJorg member) refuses $250,000 anti-corruption prize because she believes that the source of funds for the prize are, well, corrupt

Azerbaijani journalist refuses $250,000 ‘prize’ offered to her by Qatar’s Anti-Corruption Centre -...

Azerbaijani investigative journalist Khadija Ismail has been offered a $250,000 cash award from Qatar’s Rule of Law and Anti-Corruption Centre.

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Congrats to all the great journalists who made #PandoraPapers a reality -- honored tonight by the Overseas Press Club of America for outstanding international business reporting

The Malcolm Forbes Award 2021 - OPC

Best international business news reporting in newspapers, news services, magazines or digital AWARD DATE: 2021 AWARD NAME: The Malcolm Forbes Award 2021 AWARD RECIPIENTS: International Consortium of...

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10 Investigative Reporting Outlets to Follow - #GoogleAlerts

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I'm thrilled to have a chance to work with the terrific journalists @GuardianUS . I will miss everyone at @ICIJorg .

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Pandora Papers investigation receives National Headliner Award, other honors Judges and commentators describe the global investigation as “stunning” and “one of the essential stories of our time.”

Pandora Papers investigation receives National Headliner Award, other honors - ICIJ

In honoring the Pandora Papers with a number of awards, judges and commentators have described the global investigation as "stunning" and "one of the essential stories of our time."

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@hitRECordJoe @ICIJorg And, little more than 48 hours in, we can the early impact that Pandora Papers has sparked:

Pandora Papers sparks more international calls for investigation as pressure mounts on leaders in...

Officials in more than a dozen countries have called for probes in wake of biggest-ever offshore leak.

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@hitRECordJoe @ICIJorg But as someone once said: "mere spasms of reform" don't do anyone any good. It will take sustained action -- from journalists, activists, policymakers, citizens -- to change a system as entrenched and powerful as the offshore secrecy machine. Let's keep fighting the fight. -30-

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#panamapapers -linked fraudster M Frankel left behind zodiac chart that tried to answer q: 'Will I go to prison' ?

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Uncovering the Secret Offshore Accounts of the Global Élite @NewYorker profiles @ICIJorg and examines the impact of #PandoraPapers investigation by ICIJ + 150 news partners and 600+ journos. . . ./1

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#PandoraPapers wins #ScrippsHowardAwards ' top prize, the Impact Award --- selected from the 40+ finalists in 15 categories for having the greatest world-changing results. Congrats to everyone who worked so hard on this investigation. 1/

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New Investigation: A real estate mogul bought her way into the NY mayor’s inner circle – and then the favors started The developer raised money for Eric Adams’ campaign + helped his friends while garnering favorable regulatory decisions and city funds

A real estate mogul bought her way into the New York mayor’s inner circle – and then the favors...

Weihong Hu raised money for Eric Adams’s campaign and helped his friends while winning favorable regulatory decisions and city contract funds, an investigation by the Guardian US, the City and...

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FinCEN Files wins investigation of the year in Argentina! Congrats to #FinCENFiles Argentine partners for great work. Kudos also to @BuzzFeedNews , which made the project possible, & partners around the world who showed the power of collaborative journalism

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The #FinCENFiles investigation has won the TRACE Prize for Investigative Reporting, which 'recognizes journalism that uncovers business bribery or related financial crime.'

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@hitRECordJoe @ICIJorg It's harder for policymakers and power brokers to ignore (or brush away) a story/scandal when you have 600+ journalists from 150+ news outlets digging deep, unearthing the receipts and producing what will ultimately end up being 100s of investigative stories.

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Trump voter shocked her Meals on Wheels could be cut: 'I was under the influence that he was going to help us'

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It was a double-win tonight for #PandoraPapers . The reporting partnership also won Scripps Howard's prize for Excellence in National/International Investigative Reporting. Here's a list of all the terrific journos from 100+ nations who made it happen:

Pandora Papers journalists and media partners - ICIJ

At more than 600 journalists from 150 media outlets reaching 117 countries, the Pandora Papers has been ICIJ's biggest collaboration to date.

www.icij.org

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The FinCEN Files investigation -- by @ICIJorg , @BuzzFeedNews and 100+ media partners around the globe -- has been shortlisted in the Sigma Awards, which recognize the best data journalism worldwide.

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More than 7,500 people have signed a petition asking President Biden to Pardon #FinCENFiles whistleblower Natalie Mayflower Sours Edwards

Sign the Petition

Pardon Whistleblower Natalie Edwards

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More than 3,000 people have signed a petition asking President Biden to pardon #FinCENFiles whistleblower May Edwards /1

Sign the Petition

Pardon Whistleblower Natalie Edwards

www.change.org

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Being a journalist requires a versatile mind: You have to skeptical and open at the same time -- open to new ideas, new sources of info etc.

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"The eye-opening collaboration revealed how banks we know and trust can move dirty money, avoid prosecution and continue to profit. The FinCEN Files truly honored the spirit of the Renner Award by exposing this global, financial corruption."

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World Bank-Backed Projects Threaten Indigenous Peoples’ Ways of Life via @HuffPostBiz

In A Kenyan Forest, A World Bank Project Threatens A Way Of Life

Former bank official on efforts to protect indigenous peoples: "It's a facade"

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Terrific NBC Nightly News investigative story on abusive labor practices targeting migrant workers on U.S. military bases. Part of the #TraffickingInc . reporting collaborating with @ICIJorg , @NBCNews , @washingtonpost , @ARIJNetwork and other media partners

Labor trafficking found on U.S. military bases

In an NBC News investigation, cases of labor trafficking were found in U.S. military bases, where foreign workers serve as support staff. Courtney Kube takes a closer look into private contractors’...

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As of 2 pm US ET (90 minutes after launch), #PandoraPapers is the No. 6 trending topic worldwide on Twitter.

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At least five musical groups around the world that have named themselves after the #PanamaPapers . And musicians in multiple countries + languages have recorded at least 38 songs titled “Panama Papers” or some variation, such as “Panama Papers Blues.” 1/

How the Panama Papers rocked pop culture - ICIJ

Band names, dozens of song titles, a racehorse and even cigarette rolling papers. Seven years on, the ICIJ-led reporting collaboration that sparked a global political earthquake continues to show up...

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‘Knowledge is power’: new app helps US teens read books banned in school

Digital Public Public Library fights back against rightwing censorship with resource that works through geo-targeting

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Congrats to all the #PandoraPapers journalists around the world who worked so hard on this investigation....

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Congrats to journalists from ICIJ, BuzzFeed and 100 media partners around the world -- the #FinCENFiles investigation has been honored as a finalist for Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting.

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Jimmy Carter: The U.S. Is an “Oligarchy With Unlimited Political Bribery” by @Schwarz

Jimmy Carter: The U.S. Is an “Oligarchy With Unlimited Political Bribery”

According to the former president, Americans are now experiencing "a complete subversion of our political system as a payoff to major contributors."

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An overview of the Pandora Papers investigation can be found here:

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@benyt @davidmackau Here's a round-up of the global impact of the FinCEN Files investigation:

Here’s what is changing after the FinCEN Files shook the world of banking - ICIJ

After ICIJ and BuzzFeed News published a joint investigation, officials across the globe began to take action to thwart criminals and illicit financial activity.

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Obamacare: U.S. uninsured rate fell from 17.3% in 2013 to 11.7% thru the first half of this year http://t.co/fWuAQv9Y9m

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@hitRECordJoe @ICIJorg Thanks Joseph! You zeroed in on what makes ICIJ work: Collaboration. Journalists are often socialized to think of other journos -- sometimes even those within your own newsroom -- as rivals. Once they start to think of each other as allies, interesting things happen. 1/

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Petition urges President Biden to pardon #FinCENFiles whistleblower, says her disclosure of documents revealing global banks moving huge sums of illicit funds was "a public service, not a crime to be punished."

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@kat__stafford Another technique: Turn story in on time. Later, when the editor asks you to add a detail or fix something that's unclear, go into the story and use this as an excuse to do wholesale rewriting thru-out the piece, even cutting/reversing some of the editor's edits.

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Just announced: @BuzzFeedNews , @ICIJorg and 100+ media partners around the world named finalists for the Selden Ring investigative reporting award for their work on the #FinCENFiles project

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Just out . . . @ICIJorg wins Overall Excellence award in the Radio Television Digital News Association's 2021 Edward R. Murrow Awards . . . Congrats to ICIJ's hardworking staff and all of its terrific media partners around the world . . .

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@BrandyLJensen My cat bit me and put me in the hospital for three days. He's still with us 12 years later. His name is Woodpile.

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The FinCEN Files Shed New Light on a Scandalous Episode at Deutsche Bank via @NewYorker

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#IRE2020 Opening the #FinCENFiles : Behind the Scenes of the landmark investigation from BuzzFeed News and @ICIJorg Noon EDT (NYC/DC time) Thursday #IRE20 excited to be doing this panel with Emilia Díaz-Struck @arielkaminer @JasonLeopold @SchoofsFeed @jtemplon @a_cormier_

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If you've been reading the latest installment #PandoraPapers investigation (about the UAE's role as an offshore haven) you might also want to read this profile about the extraordinary reporter who drove this story, my @ICIJorg colleague @mokhbersahafi v

Covering corruption, coups, and war crimes in the Middle East - ICIJ

ICIJ’s Cairo-based investigative reporter Maggie Michael talks about the challenges of unearthing secrets and atrocities in a region where threats to press freedom abound.

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HuffPost: Bailout legislation provides nothing of substance to address the pandemic itself. It mobilizes no new resources, organizes no production, improves no medical supply delivery and trains no new nurses.

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This is a great recognition for ICIJ's staff, all of our media partners around the world, and the hundreds of amazing journalists who shared the toil and sweat on these projects, under difficult and sometimes dangerous conditions.

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@hitRECordJoe @ICIJorg We can see the continuing impact five years after the initial release of the Panama Papers:

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Getting leaked records in your snail-mail box = the vinyl LP of investigative reporting. so retro it's hip again.

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Texas 'Anti-Woke' Bank Goes Bust In 3 Months It was supposed to be a bank that touted and supported capitalism, family, law enforcement and the love of God and country. It quickly burned through $50 million. via @HuffPostPol

Texas 'Anti-Woke' Bank Goes Bust In 3 Months

It was supposed to be a bank that touted and supported capitalism, family, law enforcement and the love of God and country. It quickly burned through $50 million.

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UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme poverty and human rights 2008-2014 weighs in on #ParadisePapers

Magdalena Sepúlveda Carmona

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#ParadisePapers revel that to challenge corporate power, it will be critical to overcome the silos in which we all work. There is a need to link #humanrights #socialdevelopment #politicalscience & #macroeconomy

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Breitbart correction: 'There is no evidence Mr. Podolski is either a migrant gang member nor being human trafficked'

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ICYMI: The #PandoraPapers investigation has won a couple more honors. 1. The New York State Society CPAs Excellence in Financial Journalism award for Public Service:

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Offshore havens and hidden riches of world leaders and billionaires exposed in unprecedented leak via @ICIJorg

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MAGA mogul Guo Wengui guilty in fraud case The verdict affirmed prosecutors’ claims that a anti-Chinese regime political movement Guo built alongside ex-Trump campaign chief Steve Bannon was largely a con designed to fleece members the Chinese diaspora

MAGA mogul Guo Wengui found guilty in massive fraud case

Prosecutors named Steve Bannon as an unindicted co-conspirator.

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Trafficking Inc. -- a collaboration involving @guardianUS @ICIJorg @Reuters @ARIJNetwork @ucbsoj @PCIJdotOrg and other great partners -- has been named a finalist for the Tom Renner Award for covering organized crime or other criminal acts .

2023 IRE Awards

Recognizing the best watchdog journalism of the year.

www.ire.org

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Far-Right Republican Who Called For 'More Gallows' Wonders If GOP Had A Messaging Problem via @HuffPostPol

Far-Right Republican Who Called For 'More Gallows' Wonders If GOP Had A Messaging Problem

In light of Kari Lake's loss, an Arizona state senator appears to have had an epiphany about Republicans' "echo chamber."

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Gen. Patton had 'zero sympathy' for Holocaust survivors he had a duty to protect, calling them 'a subhuman species'

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The profit model for the American economy seems to mostly involve customers who forget to cancel before their free 7- or 30-day trial ends.

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@hitRECordJoe @ICIJorg The article says ICIJ & its partners’ “global network journalism” has shown the way to a new kind of reporting that wrestles w/ an increasingly complex and networked world, bringing together journalists from around the planet to deeply analyze & expose murky transnational systems

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#FinCENFiles 16-month investigation by @ICIJorg , BuzzFeed & 100+ media partners found big fines & other enforcement actions haven't worked: Big banks continue to play a central role in moving money tied to corruption, fraud, organized crime & terrorism

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#PandoraPapers named as a finalist for 's award for innovation in investigative reporting. (Winner TBA in late Sept). Another recognition for everyone who worked so hard to make this project a reality.

165 finalists announced in the 2022 Online Journalism Awards – Online News Association

We are thrilled to share the finalists for the 2022 Online Journalism Awards (#OJA22) — the premier global awards that have honored excellence and innovation in digital journalism since 2000. Winners...

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@WSJ Congrats to Matt Murray for being named WSJ's top editor. Amazing that in addition to being a top-notch news editor he's also 8-4 in the Stanley Cup Finals with a .926 SV% and two shutouts. Where does he find the time?

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I'll be talking #PanamaPapers at 8 a.m.-ish ET Tuesday on @democracynow . Live streaming at

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Trump’s Georgia Campaign Director Resigns After Criminal Past Revealed via @thedailybeast

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Announcers on Lakers-Raptors NBA game namecheck @nhannahjones -- noting that Kyle Lowery @Klow7 , who chose "Education Reform" for his game jersey, has been reading her work on education and race.

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Congrats to Panama Papers reporting team for winning NY Press Club's top honor, the Gold Keyboard Award for investigative reporting

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Just out: #FinCENFiles investigation by @ICIJorg @BuzzFeedNews and partners around the world named as a finalist for @LoebAwards in international reporting Winners to be announced Sept. 30. Congrats to everyone who worked on the project!

2021 Gerald Loeb Award Finalists, Career Achievement Honorees and Date of Virtual Awards Event...

/PRNewswire/ -- The G. and R. Loeb Foundation Inc. and UCLA Anderson School of Management today announced the career honorees and competition finalists of the...

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@jadenamos Find ex-employees (of govt agencies, corporations etc.) Call them up. They will talk to you. They will tell you revealing and newsworthy things about these institutions, how they operate, how they treat people, how close they come to living up to their PR claims, etc.

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Michael W. Hudson

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6 years

8 months before National Enquirer's parent paid $150K to an ex-Playboy Playmate who claimed she’d had an affair with Donald Trump, it made a $30K payment to a less famous individual: a former doorman at at Trump building

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Michael W. Hudson

@michaelwhudson

3 years

@hitRECordJoe @ICIJorg Think global warming . . . the subprime mortgage disaster-in-the-making in the early 2000s . . . and, yes, how offshore secrecy fosters criminality, erodes public trust, degrades democracies and impoverishes whole groups of people while others prosper at their expense.

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Michael W. Hudson

@michaelwhudson

3 years

MLK III: "History will remember Senator Sinema unkindly. She’s siding with the legacy of Bull Connor and George Wallace instead of the legacy of my father and all those who fought to make real our democracy." via @HuffPostPol

Martin Luther King III: Sinema ‘Siding With Legacy Of Bull Connor’ By Killing Voting Rights Push

"History will remember Sen. Sinema unkindly," King III said after the Arizona lawmaker said she wouldn't support filibuster changes to pass voting rights legislation.

www.huffpost.com

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Michael W. Hudson

@michaelwhudson

2 years

#PandoraPapers wins @opcofamerica award for international business reporting. Congrats to @ICIJorg , @washingtonpost @MiamiHerald & other partners around the world (including many who worked on the project under extremely difficult/dangerous conditions)

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Michael W. Hudson

@michaelwhudson

3 years

All because a whistleblower shared revealing government documents with a journalist. The Washington Post calls her "one of the most important whistleblowers of our era." /9

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Michael W. Hudson

@michaelwhudson

8 years

@cary_urso @joanwalsh think what's being claimed is he tried to stage a disruptive protest so DT cud then condemn left-wing 'troublemakers'

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Michael W. Hudson

@michaelwhudson

2 years

@YasminRafiei @NewYorker As an investigative journo & ex-Richmonder whose mom lived her last years at a well-run non-private-equity-owned facility in Richmond, I want to thank @YasminRafiei for her terrific reporting on this issue. Everyone who cares about humanity & compassion should read this story.

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Michael W. Hudson

@michaelwhudson

7 years

Study: Wisconsin’s Voter-ID Law Suppressed 200,000 Votes in 2016 @thenation

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Michael W. Hudson

@michaelwhudson

3 years

@hitRECordJoe @ICIJorg Former Philadelphia Inquirer editor Gene Roberts believed there was too much fetishizing of stories that "break." He preferred bigger, deeper, darker stories that “trickle, seep and ooze" into our lives, our cultures, our democracy, our environment.

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Michael W. Hudson

@michaelwhudson

4 years

Dr. Anthony Fauci will warn the Senate of "needless suffering and death" if America reopens to soon, he told The New York Times via @HuffPostPol