White House Allowed BP to Keep Video of Gushing Pipe from Public for Three Weeks |
| By: Michael Whitney Friday May 14, 2010 6:51 am |
The White House allowed BP to hide its video feed of a gushing oil pipe in the Gulf of Mexico from the public for three weeks, all the while that same video played live in the White House Situation Room, ABC reports.
This startling revelation comes just as Obama prepares to get really angry in public about the spill – just in time to cover up his administration’s collusion with BP to hide the true extent of the massive disaster in the Gulf.
John Kiriakou Unwittingly Exposes Brian Ross as an ABC News “Mockingbird” |
| By: willyloman Wednesday January 27, 2010 8:26 am |
If you want to get your country back, you first need to take some control of the media. The best way to do that is to show these talking heads that there is a downside to promoting misinformation to the public. If the investigation goes well and it bears fruit, perhaps we should take it one step further and bring charges against ABC News. If corporations have the same rights as people now, they should also face the same penalties for committing crimes.
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