People would be called conspiracy theorists if they wanted this much info about public policy, actions taken by government, US wars, school shootings, history just before and after 911, etc.
Please see 5:51
In sports, people demand to know the rules and that they are followed every time.
Public policy/government:
You may submit a FOIA request and it may be denied.
Blaine Sector/War on Terror
Nov 20, 2020 KUOW
Border officials lied about targeted stops of Iranian Americans back in January
“Last January, 277 people, many of them U.S. citizens or permanent residents with Iranian heritage or ties to the Middle East, were stopped by border agents, records obtained by the Council for American Islamic Relations in Washington and the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project found.”
“The two groups sued for the documents.”
No lawsuit required for detailed information on sports.
“Shortly after reports of people being detained at the border, U.S. Customs and Border Protection tweeted that the reports were false.”
Montana CBP/War on Potential Unspecified Crimes/Speaking Spanish While Shopping At Convenience Store
Nov 24, 2020 ABC News
2 detained for speaking Spanish settle border patrol lawsuit
Blaine Sector/War on Drugs
Near Blaine – Two incidents in May – A total of $5.5 million worth of cocaine enters Washington State – The press responds with zero questions:
Second incident
May 27, 2020 Bellingham Herald
$2.5 million in cocaine found in commercial truck crossing into Canada near Blaine
“The Canadian Border Services Agency announced that it seized 20 kilograms of suspected cocaine found in a commercial truck attempting to cross the border from the U.S. at the Pacific Highway port of entry Commercial operation earlier this month near Blaine.”
“It is the second significant drug bust at the Blaine border crossing this month.”
“On May 9, an anonymous tip led U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Pacific Highway Truck Crossing to find an estimated $3 million in cocaine in a commercial truck heading to Canada. Officers believe the driver of the truck is connected to a large international drug trafficking organization”
Any word on how the cocaine made it into WA before the attempted transport into Canada?
More here:
Port Angeles/Blaine Drug War Scam – Zero Questions From The Press
State-Run Media/CBP Social Media Posts
CBP tells us:
Nothing gets past @CBP’s K9 units!
Nothing gets past @CBP’s K9 units?
Surely, a free and independent press will step up and ask for clarification on this wild CBP claim.
Hey newspeople, how did 2,224 pounds of meth tied to the Sinaloa cartel enter Riverside County, if nothing gets past @CBP’s K9 units?
Why is there a deadly fentanyl problem in Eastern Washington if nothing gets past CBP social media posts?
Have opioid lawsuits played any role in keeping deadly fentanyl from arriving in Eastern Washington?
Newspeople post whatever press release is handed off.
A 5th grade book report would require more in the way of asking questions.
The press asks questions Re: public policy-
Austin Jenkins N3 Olympia-based Statehouse Correspondent
“I have been asking @GovInslee and @WADeptHealth why WA has a 25% cap on grocery stores (OR has 75%) and what the science is to justify. I think they’re done with me.”
JFK speaks about the role of the press in a free society:
Related:
War on Cartels? – Newspeople Remain Silent
Not Real News Roundup? – The Press Is Weak
The Press Is Weak – Newspaper Revenue Down Compared To 20 Years Ago
4 Stories The Puget Sound Press Will Not Question Or Report On
Sports Culture Tends to be Open and Honest
Growing Up In The Cold War Era
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Amphibious landing – Blaine Sector