"Yikes! I Might Be...Militia!"
An expert working for Ecuador’s Judiciary Council has filed a report this week, stating that the videotapes Chevron Corporation officials provided to the government of Ecuador and the U.S. Department of Justice six months ago are authentic and unaltered. As a result, charges levied by the Amazon Defense Coalition, plaintiff in a 16-year-old, $27 billion [...]
Expert Says Bribery Video ‘Authentic and Unaltered’
March 2nd, 2010 · 1 Comment
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Check Out My Latest Piece at Pajamas Media
February 15th, 2010 · No Comments
Check out my latest piece, Stacking the Deck Against Chevron in Ecuadoran Lawsuit, published this morning at Pajamas Media. Here’s the crux of it:
A $27 billion court case brought by a coalition of indigenous peoples against the oil giant has been fatally tainted by a report written by a man who stands to gain financially [...]
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Conflict of Interest in $27B Suit Against Chevron
February 9th, 2010 · No Comments
Loyal readers of this blog will remember the name of Richard Cabrera as one that has appeared in a half-dozen posts on this blog, including one in which I asked the question, What Will Be The Outcome of the Amazon Defense Coalition’s Lawsuit Against Chevron in Ecuador? Thanks to news that broke today out of [...]
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Report Bolsters Support for Chevron in Ecuador
January 26th, 2010 · 2 Comments
Some people wonder why I’ve shown so much interest — almost 30 posts to date — in the 16-year-old lawsuit Chevron Corporation has been battling in Ecuador. Aside from the fact that Chevron stands to lose as much as $27 billion if an Ecuadoran judge rules in favor of the plaintiff, part of my interest [...]
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Top BMW Stories the Mainstream Media Missed (Update)
December 31st, 2009 · 4 Comments
Below, in much the same manner as Fox News published a year-end piece, Nine Big Stories the Mainstream Media Missed in 2009, I highlight four seven subjects I covered that were, mostly or largely, ignored by the “lame-stream” media:
1. The Chevron-Ecuador Lawsuit — My coverage began April 22 with the post, Blogger Investigating $27 Billion [...]
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