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EXCLUSIVE: Suspected FBI informant on video at the University of Iowa

By Chase Martyn 5/18/09

As the Des Moines Register reported yesterday, anti-war activists in Iowa City were spied on by at least two law enforcement sources in the lead-up to the 2008 Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minn.: a female undercover officer from the Ramsey County (Minn.) Sheriff’s Department, and a confidential FBI informant.
The Register could not confirm [...]

The meaning of ‘country first’

By Jefferson Morley 9/3/08

ST. PAUL, Minn. — The ideals of “country first,” and “service” won lavish praise at the Republican National Convention last night. The realities of the Republican party and President George W. Bush got rather less respect.

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