How a Top Obama Crony Moved From Idaho To a $2 Million Washington Estate
The Cinderella story of Jim Messina, Boise boy turned politico.
Ken Silverstein
Ken Silverstein is a former Investigative Reporter for The Intercept. He previously worked for Racket, Racket Teen, Harper’s Magazine, and the Los Angeles Times. He has written for numerous magazine and authored several books, including “The Secret World of Oil” (Verso) and “The Radioactive Boy Scout” (Random House). His primary obsessions are political and media corruption, Sarah Silverman, and Janet Malcolm. You can contact him at ken.silverstein@gmail.com.
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Irony 101: Study Ethics with Legal Ace Who Sanctioned NSA Wiretapping, CIA Torture
The Charmed Life of a CIA Torturer: How Fate Diverged for Matthew Zirbel, aka CIA Officer 1, and Gul Rahman
The man who ran the notorious "Salt Pit" interrogation facility.
'A Lot of These Gomers Didn’t Know Shit': Former CIA Officer on Torture Report
The military should've “just killed these guys when they were captured,” an ex CIA officer says.
The CIA's Mop-Up Man: L.A. Times Reporter Cleared Stories With Agency Before Publication
A Los Angeles Times intelligence reporter routinely submitted story drafts to the CIA for review.