Russell Mokhiber
@CorpCrimeReport
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Russell Mokhiber is the editor of the Corporate Crime Reporter.
Joined February 2009
The Sierra Club Embraced Social Justice. Then It Tore Itself Apart.
nytimes.com
The environmental group gave up its singular focus on climate change for a broader agenda. The ensuing internal strife left it weakened as it takes on the Trump administration.
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Student to Eric and Lara Trump at TPUSA event in Auburn: "I'd like to ask about your father's relationship with Israel. He's taken over $230m from pro-Israel groups… Israel hasn't been a great ally to the US…they bombed the USS Liberty." *Crowd erupts in rapturous applause*
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Please let me know. Have calls into co-chairs. I'm writing a story now for https://t.co/0kofcfNcGO
@JohnDingell @RepJayapal @briebriejoy @michaela_ajohns
capitolhillcitizen.com
Welcome to the Capitol Hill Citizen.
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In 2018, the Medicare for All Caucus in the House was created. A number of news outlets at the time wrote stories about its creation. But as far as I can tell, the caucus has done little since. No website. No press release. No press conference. Am I wrong?
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GOP Sen. Introduces Bills to Withhold Lawmakers‘ Paychecks During Shutdown https://t.co/Ga10sv1gbJ via @BreitbartNews
breitbart.com
Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) said he would introduce two bills that would withhold paychecks from lawmakers during government shutdowns.
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Barry Castleman on Corporate Crime in the Asbestos Industry
corporatecrimereporter.com
Barry Castleman opens his 2017 paper Criminality and Asbestos in Industry with a quote from Sin and Society, Edward Ross’ 1907 classic. “The grading of sinners according to badness of character goes...
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FDA announces recall for cholesterol medication – WSOC TV
wsoctv.com
They said the pills may not dissolve properly after you take them.
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U.S. Assessment of Israeli Shooting of Journalist Divided American Officials
nytimes.com
A U.S. colonel has gone public with his concern that official findings about the 2022 killing of a Palestinian American reporter were soft-pedaled to appease Israel.
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How A Pharma Giant Is Looting The Pentagon
levernews.com
The drug intermediary overseeing the military’s TRICARE pharmacy program is limiting access to care and overcharging taxpayers hundreds of dollars on average per prescription.
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U.S. agencies back banning popular home WiFi device, citing national security risk
washingtonpost.com
The Commerce Department has proposed barring sales of TP-Link products, citing a national security risk from its China ties, people familiar with the matter said.
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Corruption Probe Underway at Rio Tinto’s Mongolian Copper Mine https://t.co/CfBXkE3NRT via @WSJ
wsj.com
A Rio Tinto-controlled company has asked law enforcement to help with an internal investigation at the giant Oyu Tolgoi copper operation in Mongolia.
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Official’s Access to F.B.I. Files in Charlie Kirk Case Drew Pushback
nytimes.com
An inquiry by Joe Kent, who leads the National Counterterrorism Center, is said to have alarmed Kash Patel, the F.B.I. director.
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UnitedHealth’s $4.3 Billion Quarter – Brought to You by Uncle Sam, by @wendellpotter
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🤯 This is for self employed married parents in their 30’s with 4 kids. Democrats did this with Obamacare 15 yrs ago and Johnson says Republicans have a mystery plan that is yet to be revealed to fix it. But no one knows what it is and we’re told to stay home in our districts.
There are 9 options for health insurance in my zip code. Here are the 3 silver plans:
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A car accident sent her to the hospital — and $64,000 into debt
washingtonpost.com
This doctor broke her ankle in a car accident. The hospital kept her overnight, but her insurer stopped paying after she left the emergency room.
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Tom Hayes, the former trader who became the face of the Libor scandal, sued UBS on Monday for $400 million in damages https://t.co/xYtqFvnqUI via @WSJ
wsj.com
The former banker spent five years in prison for his involvement in the manipulation of the benchmark rate.
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