Monthly Archives: February 2014

Will Glenn Greenwald Travel to the U.S. to Accept the George Polk Award?

Posted on February 17, 2014 by Muller

Greenwald who has stayed in his second home in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, since he had begun launching stories about NSA and GCHQ mass surveillance last year had foretold his former employer Salon.com that he might return to the U.S. … Continue reading →

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Forces of Evil

Posted on February 11, 2014 by Muller

In the wake of suggestions, by high-ranked officials, that some journalists may be “accomplices” of NSA whistle-blower Edward Snowden, who had helped steal and fenced NSA secrets, Glenn Greenwald, Jeremy Scahill and Laura Poitras have launched their counter-attack. Launching, at Pierre Omidyar’s … Continue reading →

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What Makes Us Exceptional – “Fuck the E.U.”

Posted on February 7, 2014 by Muller

President Barack Obama who has told world leaders that U.S. Americans are exceptional is overdue to come off the high horse. What Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs, Victoria Nuland, thinks about the European Union (“Fuck the EU”; see … Continue reading →

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Troubled German-American Relationships And the Upcoming War With Iraq

Posted on February 5, 2014 by Muller

Yesterday, Süddeutsche Zeitung reported that former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder had been wiretapped by NSA in late 2002 when former President George W. Bush had been angered by Schröder who had publicly made sure that Germany’s transatlantic loyalty has its … Continue reading →

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