Greg Palast

LATEST ARTICLES BY Greg Palast

• Politics

  

  Trump picks Al Capone of vote rigging to probe voter fraud

  May 24, 2017 By Greg Palast

  Kris Kobach is now Donald Trump’s choice to head the new “Voter Integrity Commission.”

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• U.S.

  

  Block the Vote

  October 28, 2008 By Greg Palast

  These days, the old west rail hub of Las Vegas, New Mexico, is little more than a dusty economic dead zone amid a boneyard of bare mesas. In national elections, the town overwhelmingly votes Democratic: More...

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• PrintEditions

  

  My father’s victory in the Pacific

  June 23, 2006 By Greg Palast

  In 1995, in Chicago, veterans of Silver Post No. 282 celebrated the 50th anniversary of their victory over Japan, marching around a catering hall wearing their old service caps, pins, ribbons and medals. My father sat...

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• Opinion

  

  Bush’s new educational eugenics

  January 30, 2004 By Greg Palast

  Go ahead, George, and lie to me. Lie to my dog. Lie to my sister. But don’t you ever lie to my kids.

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• Opinion

  

  Jim Crow revived in cyberspace

  June 13, 2003 By Martin Luther King III And Greg Palast

  Opinion Astonishingly, and sadly, four decades after the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. marched in Birmingham, we must ask again, “Do African Americans have the unimpeded right to vote in the United States?”

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