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Kerry's Words Suddenly Matter
Senator John Kerry's doing a lot of new posturing against Blackwater, saying the State Department should not renew its contract to provide high-end personal protection services to US officials -...
View Article'Justice Department Began Presentation to American People with a Lie'
"The Justice Department began their presentation to the American people with a lie" when prosecutors accused five former Blackwater guards of premeditated manslaughter in an unprovoked "massacre." So...
View ArticleCoup Plot Allegations Focus on Corruption and Infiltration of Principal...
The Iraqi Ministry of Interior is "reputedly dominated by Shi'ite militias and rife with corruption,"CNN reports, citing confusing information an alleged plot within the ministry to overthrow the...
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Federal Prosecutors Are Silent About Radio Logs
Federal officials prosecuting five former Blackwater security guards had plenty to say to reporters when spinning public allegations of premeditated homicide - but they're silent about the radio logs...
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Radio Logs Prove Blackwater Convoy Was Under Fire at Nisoor Square
Radio logs from Blackwater's Baghdad security teams show that the unit involved at the Nisoor Square shootout did indeed come under enemy fire.Newsday reports, "Prosecutors said the men unleashed a...
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AP Says New Evidence Discredits Federal Case Against Ex-Blackwater Guards
Evidence is piling up that casts more and more doubt on federal prosecutors' case against five American military veterans who served as elite diplomatic security guards with Blackwater in Iraq.We've...
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Cuban Propaganda Agency Issues Phony Blackwater Report
The Cuban government's Soviet-built propaganda agency, Prensa Latina, is running a false report that the US has announced that Blackwater will withdraw its security operations from Iraq."US Announces...
View ArticleInsider Account Reconstructs Nisoor Square Shootout
A source in Baghdad close to Blackwater, the Pentagon, the State Department, FBI and Iraqi government during and after the Nisoor Square shootout has reconstructed the scene for Blackfive's Jim...
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Independent Source Verifies Blackwater Team Was Under Fire at Nisoor Square
An independent source within the State Department's Tactical Operations Center in Baghdad has verified the account of Blackwater's Raven 23 unit, saying he was present at the Center when the radio...
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Raven 23 Defense Fund
Want to help the three Marines and two soldiers being unjustly prosecuted for doing their job protecting an American diplomat for Blackwater?The Raven 23 Defense Fund is accepting donations online....
View ArticleIn Case You Missed the News
The war in Iraq is essentially over. Some of us already knew that, but the Washington Post made it official in Media Land, in an unusual front-page story published on January 2.Most people probably...
View ArticleFederal Judge Grants Raven 23 Guards Time to Build Defenses
Federal prosecutors want to push through their poorly-constructed case against five former Blackwater security guards accused of illegally shooting civilians at Nisoor Square in Baghdad last year, but...
View Article'NOT GUILTY'
The five former Raven 23 team members of the Blackwater security convoy involved at Nisoor Square all plead before a federal judge that they are not guilty for having committed crimes.The government...
View ArticleState Department Inspector General Praises Perfect Security Record
In an investigation of the outsourcing of diplomatic security in Iraq and Afghanistan, the State Department's Inspector General praised the private security companies' perfect records, and says the...
View ArticleRadio Transcript 'Tells a Different Story' About Nisoor Incident
Radio transcript of the September 16, 2007 shootout at Nisoor Square "tells a different story" about the incident than federal prosecutors are alleging.Foster's Daily Democrat, the hometown New...
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Sizemore Gets Facts Wrong Again: Wartime Outsourcing Is as Old as the Nation
A dogged Blackwater critic in the media gets his facts wrong again - this time while reviewing a book about private military contractors. Bill Sizemore writes for the Virginian-Pilot, the main...
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Out of Control Buffoonery - Trial Lawyer Embarrasses Himself with...
Imagine - a trial lawyer is calling someone a "phenomenally rich multimillionaire inheritance baby."That's what Florida trial lawyer Mike Papantonio (pictured) calls former Navy SEAL and Blackwater...
View ArticlePap Smear
Here's the video of trial lawyer Mike Papantonio's self-described "Pap Attack" on Blackwater. He's seen narrating the piece that ran in the Pensacola News Journal, which we dissected in the following...
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Anti-Blackwater Commentary Laced with Hate Speech
Wow - the online commentary about Blackwater today is really over the top! The latest news is really bringing out the left-wing nut jobs, who lace their commentary with bigotry and hate speech. One...
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Brian Ross Stumbles On His Own Sensationalism
Remember when you could sort of trust ABC investigative journalist Brian Ross to give you an informative story?I'm starting to forget those times, too, thanks to Ross's weird distortions of Blackwater...
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Obama Administration Stands by DoD Ruling that Protects Blackwater Men
The Department of Defense is standing by a 2007 letter that guts federal prosecutors' case against five former Blackwater diplomatic security guards.Prosecutors have built their case against the Raven...
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If They'd Only Investigated Themselves as Much as They Investigate...
If the new administration had investigated its own appointees as well as its partisans have been investigating Blackwater, perhaps our new president would have avoided some of the big tax-cheat...
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Re-Branded Blackwater Follows Successful Airline Approach
The set of companies we know popularly as Blackwater is completely changed. The trademark that signified rugged professionalism to its supporters and recklessness to its detractors has been...
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Blackwater Retires Brand, Re-Names Its Units
Constant crushing negativism and new business directions have prompted the set of companies collectively known as Blackwater to retire the controversial brand that its critics hated and its supporters...
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