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A blast from the nation's past....sort of
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The FBI, under Hoover, collected information on all America's leading politicians. Known as Hoover's secret files, this material was used to influence their actions.

Baldwin Park Democrat: It's Time to Remove Hoover's Name from the FBI Building
Source: Baldwin Park Democrat

Why does the FBI building in Washington D.C. still bear the name of J. Edgar Hoover? Itshouldn't, for many reasons.

Shades of Melvin Purvis?

Aha! Once again the fuzzy heads, bean counters and ignoramus' within the governmental infrastrcuture have allegedly struck again!(my lawyer says I have to state the word allegedly) Let us consider Melvin Purvis for the moment shall we...J.

The CIA Nostra
Source: granma.cu

CIA documents declassified since 1992 under the JFK Records Act, in conjunction with other investigations, demonstrate that President John F. Kennedy was the victim of a sinister conspiracy.

Barack Obama had better not disappoint Hillary Clinton now
Source: The Times

Barack Obama has cited the book Team of Rivals by Doris Kearns Goodwin as a key text as he prepares for the White House.

Ford Told FBI of Skeptics on Warren Commission
Source: The Washington Post

Confidential FBI files released this week to The Washington Post detail the inner workings of a secret back channel that Gerald R Ford opened in 1963 between J Edgar Hoover's FBI and the Warren Commission's independent investigation into the assassination of President John F Kenn …

Marilyn Monroe Sex Tape Found, Sold To NY Businessman for $1.5 Million
Source: New York Post

An illicit copy of the steamy, still-FBI-classified reel - 15 minutes of 16mm film footage in which the original blond bombshell performs oral sex on an unidentified man - was just sold to a New York businessman for $1.5 million, said Keya Morgan, the well-known memorabilia colle …

Secret Monroe Porn Fetches $1.5M
Source: New York Post

In the sordid tradition of peddling raunchy video footage of celebrities a la Paris Hilton, a long-buried sex movie of Marilyn Monroe recently hit the market, a top collector told The Post.

FBI wiretaps show MLK's selflessness
Source: CNN

FBI wiretaps have "given us the most powerful and persuasive source of all for seeing how utterly selfless Martin Luther King was," as a civil rights leader, according to a leading civil rights scholar.

FBI's zealous spying aimed to 'neutralize' Martin Luther King 'as an effective Negro leader'
Source: CNN

The almost fanatical zeal with which the FBI pursued King is disclosed in tens of thousands of FBI memos from the 1960s. The FBI paper trail spells out in detail the government agency's concerted efforts to derail King's efforts on behalf of the civil rights movement. ...

Five Omaha policemen implicated in deception and false testimony in COINTELPRO case against Black Panthers
Source: OpEdNews.Com Progressive

Poindexter and Langa had been targets of COINTELPRO, a secret and illegal operation of the Federal Bureau of Investigation ordered by J. Edgar Hoover to disrupt domestic political groups.

The Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. was an Act of State; Media Culpable
Source: Ratical.org

Dr. William F. Pepper was the King Family's lawyer-investigator in the 1999 Circuit Court trial in Memphis, Tennessee, King Family versus Jowers and Other Unknown Co-Conspirators. The Honorable James E.

FBI campaign against Einstein revealed
Source: BBC News

The Einstein File begins with a request by J Edgar Hoover in 1950: "Please furnish a report as to the nature of any derogatory information contained in any file your bureau may have on the following person."

Hoover Planned Mass Jailing in 1950
Source: The New York Times

A newly declassified document shows that J. Edgar Hoover, the longtime director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, had a plan to suspend habeas corpus and imprison some 12,000 Americans he suspected of disloyalty.

Hoover Planned Mass Jailing in 1950
Source: The New York Times

A declassified document shows J. Edgar Hoover had a plan to imprison 12,000 Americans he suspected of disloyalty.

Hoover Planned Mass Jailing of "Disloyal" Amerciancs in 1950
Source: The New York Times

A newly declassified document shows that J. Edgar Hoover, the longtime director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, had a plan to suspend habeas corpus and imprison some 12,000 Americans he suspected of disloyalty.

Hoover Planned Mass Jailing in 1950 - New York Times
Source: The New York Times

A newly declassified document shows that J. Edgar Hoover, the longtime director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, had a plan to suspend habeas corpus and imprison some 12,000 Americans he suspected of disloyalty.

FBI Spied On Coretta Scott King
Source: eurweb.com

....After spending years spying upon and attempting to disrupt the life of civil rights legend Martin Luther King, Jr., files released late last week reveal that the FBI apparently instituted similar practices against his wife Coretta Scott King shortly after King was assassinate …

Inside the FBI's secret files on Coretta Scott King
Source: khou.com

She had an unforgettable face: serene, beautiful and yet with a trace of sadness that few would say she did not earn. Indeed, Coretta Scott King's life was filled with trouble and adversity caused by those opposed to her cause.

Cointelpro In Ny
Source: villagevoice.com

Not only the president is in need of an education on the Bill of Rights

New Evidence Suggests Marilyn Monroe Was "Fooled Into Killing Herself"
Source: Independent.co.uk

Marilyn Monroe may have been tricked into killing herself as part of a plot hatched with the knowledge of the former US attorney general, Robert Kennedy, according to a secret FBI file.

In Jack Anderson's Papers, a Hidden History of Washington
Source: chronicle.com

After gently digging through a few boxes, and finding only letters and old memoranda, Kevin Anderson settles on Box No. 83 and opens the lid.

The Conspiracist
Source: thephoenix.com

"Assassination-conspiracy theorist" is a relatively recent addition to Paul Kuntzler's résumé. For much longer, he has been one of Washington, DC's most prominent gay firebrands.

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