Maxine Waters person
also: Congresswoman Maxine Waters, Congressman Maxine Waters, Maxine
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“funds to community groups and organizations. The time I spent investigating the allegations of Dark Alliance series led me to the undeniable conclusion that the CIA, DEA, DIA, and FBI knew about the drug trafficking in South Central Los Ang…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance by Gary Webb Part 1 @ 12:06
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how awful our Congress is, that the foreword to this book is by none other than Congresswoman Maxine Waters. And we now know that she spent decades in Congress and did literally nothing about any of this. But I want you guys to hear in her …
▶ 10:06
Now, when I reread the opening sentence of Dark Alliance series, I grasp with the wisdom or at least, let's say, the clarity of the intervening years that Gary had stumbled onto the biggest story of all of our lives, the one about the betra…
▶ 10:37
The night I read Dark Alliance series, I was so alarmed that I literally sat straight up in bed pouring over every word. I reflected on the many meetings I had attended throughout South Central L.A. during the 1980s when I constantly asked,…
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Sheriff's Departments, FBI, DEA, and other law enforcement agencies. I decided to investigate the allegations. I met with Ricky Ross, Alan Finster, Mike Rupert, Celerino Castillo, Jerry Guzetta, and visited the L.A. Sheriff's Department. My…
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Bourget. I had the opportunity to question Contra leaders Aldolfo Calero and Eden Pastora in a Senate investigative hearing, which was meant to be perfunctory, until I arrived to ask questions based on the vast knowledge I had gathered in m…
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funds to community groups and organizations. The time I spent investigating the allegations of Dark Alliance series led me to the undeniable conclusion that the CIA, DEA, DIA, and FBI knew about the drug trafficking in South Central Los Ang…
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I am convinced the drug money played an important role in the Contra War and the drug money was used by both sides. The saddest part of the revelation is the wrecked lives, the lost possibilities of so many people who got caught up in selli…
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that Gary Webb wrote the truth. The establishment refused to give Gary Webb the credit he deserved. They teamed up in an effort to destroy the story and very nearly succeeded. There are a few of us to congratulate Gary for his honesty and c…
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The editors of the San Jose Mercury News did not have the strength to withstand the attack, so they abandoned Gary Webb, despite their knowledge that Gary was working on further documentation to substantiate the allegations of the series. H…
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We owe Gary Webb a debt of gratitude for his brave work. No, Maxine, I'm sorry. This book was not the final chapter because no one was ever held accountable. And it's still ongoing today. And you haven't done a damn thing about it. Not one …
▶ 1:20:14
He was. In fact, he was actually at the meeting that they had in L.A. as a result of the Gary Webb article. The CIA actually had to send a guy out to L.A. and basically throw him. He had to send there. And Maxine Waters was there. She was a…
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which showed that the police had several informants telling them the drug money was going to the Contras. Our sources provide us with case file numbers and supposedly non-existent investigatory files at the L.A. County Sheriff's Office. And…