Belated disclosure of secret January strike and admission that “mistakes can occur” underscore failures of drone warfare and Obama’s hypocrisy…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Obama “Profoundly Regrets” Droning American Hostage in Pakistan
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former House intel chair Mike Rogers stokes fear of Daesh terrorists in US, demands continuation of metadata collection despite ineffectiveness…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Surveillance Advocates Hype Fears in Bid to Extend Patriot Act
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Grateful for a wave of warm birthday wishes, your humble host comments on AG Holder’s dismal legacy and lots more…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: US Deploys Warships Near Yemen, as Saudis Halt Airstrikes
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Thousands of African refugees attempt fleeing to Europe, more than 700 feared dead in three separate shipwrecks over weekend… Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Over 700 Boat People Die Crossing Mediterranean
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On the heels of Brian Williams scandal, NBC tries to correct the record on Engel kidnapping, exposing deep biases, more…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: NBC Re-Writes Richard Engel’s Syria Kidnapping Account
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[audio https://www.peterbcollins.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/MacQueen.mp3]Requested by many listeners, Prof. Graeme Macqueen talks about the 2001 anthrax episode, as one of the FBI investigators charges his agency withheld key evidence. Continue reading Prof. Graeme Macqueen Comments on New Lawsuit Charging FBI Bungled Anthrax Investigation
Former Senate Intel chair Bob Graham politely demands full disclosure of 28-page Saudi memo….will we ever know? Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Sen. Bob Graham Continues Fight to Release 9/11 Saudi Memo
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With Patriot Act expiring at end of May, FBI, NSA lobby to keep dragnet surveillance of millions of innocent Americans… Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Spooks Fight to Maintain Domestic Surveillance
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In Boston Globe op-ed, Stephen Kinzer rejects “full spectrum dominance” and “security psychosis” that leads to wars aimed at nonexistent threats…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Threats to US are “an illusion”
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Obama meets with Raul Castro, marking historic shift in failed Cuba policy that’s older than Obama….somebody tell Marco Rubio Continue reading PBC News & Comment: On Cuba, Some Change to Believe In
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