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Claire Bernish

Claire Bernish ​is an activist and journalist who focuses on government and corporate corruption, freedom of speech, censorship, law enforcement accountability, and human rights. Her work can be seen on TheFreeThoughtProject.com, theAntiMedia.org, and multiple other outlets. Follow Claire on Twitter @Subversive_Pen or connect on Facebook Claire S Bernish or through her page here.

MARJAH, Helmand province, Afghanistan - Corporal Mark Hickok, a 23-year-old combat engineer from North Olmstead, Ohio, patrols through a poppy field during a clearing mission April 9. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. John M. McCall)
Opiates Killed Ten Times As Many Americans In One Year As All Terror Attacks In Last 20 Years By April 28, 2017
In 2014, the span of a single year, an astounding 29,467 Americans died by overdose of opioid-related drugs, including prescriptions.
Law enforcement agents investigate the scene of a shooting in Chicago on Monday, March 27, 2017. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said a special agent was attempting to arrest someone Monday morning when a second person pointed a weapon at agents. ICE officials said the special agent fired his weapon, wounding the second person. (Nancy Stone/Chicago Tribune)
ICE Agent Shoots American Citizen During Chicago Immigration Raid By
Chicago activists and residents called for more transparency Tuesday as officials with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement investigate an agent-involved shooting that left a man wounded and raised questions about the use of force.
Pentagon
Over Two Decades, The Pentagon Has Lost $10 Trillion By
Over two decades, the Pentagon has lost an astonishing $10 trillion — and the Defense Department has no idea where it went.
Camp David Accords Intelligence
Government’s Own Data Shows US Interfered In 81 Foreign Elections By
Ask an average American who makes a habit of following government-mouthpiece corporate media about interference in national elections and you’ll likely elicit a nebulous response concerning Russian hackers and a plan to install Donald Trump in the White House — but you
The spill discovered Monday, Dec. 5, is located approximately 16 miles northwest of Belfield. (Photo: North Dakota Department of Health)
In Just Two Years, The Company Behind DAPL Reported 69 Accidents And Polluted Rivers In 4 States By
The company behind the Dakota Access Pipeline racked up 69 reported accidents in just two years — leaking hundreds of thousands of gallons of oil products.
Despite being a NASA scientist and enrolled in the Global Entry program, Siid Bikkannavar was detained, questioned and had his phone searched prior to being granted re-entry into the U.S. (Photo: YouTube)
US-Born NASA Scientist Detained At Border, Forced To Unlock Phone By
A U.S.-born NASA scientist was detained by border patrol until he agreed to provide a PIN number for an officer to search his phone.
A protesters is arrested by police near the Dakota Access pipeline at a construction site in North Dakota, Oct. 22, 2016. (Photo: YouTube)
BREAKING: Standing Rock Tribal Council Betrays Water Protectors, Sends In Cops By
Johnny Dangers, a livestreamer who has resided in the camps to document the ongoing battle against Big Oil, captured what he termed a “raid” on live video, with officials from the ATF, Bureau of Indian Affairs, the Standing Rock division of Fish and Wildlife, tribal
In this Tuesday, photo, Morton County Sheriff Kyle Kirchmeier looks up from his desk in Mandan, N.D. Kirchmeier has led the police response to the Dakota Access oil pipeline protests, and shrugs off criticism that that response has been heavy-handed at times. Nov. 22, 2016 (AP Photo/James MacPherson)
Following Trump’s Pipeline Order, Sheriff Issues Warning To DAPL Water Protectors By
From Los Angeles and Seattle, to New York City and Washington, D.C., spontaneous demonstrations erupted after the new president’s unexpectedly decisive approvals for both pipelines.
Damin Radford of New Zealand stands overlooking the Oceti Sakowin camp where people have gathered to protest the Dakota Access pipeline near Cannon Ball, N.D. Nov. 29, 2016. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
While Focus Is On DC Marches, Police Resume Violent Crackdown At Dakota Access Pipeline By
Police, emboldened by a series of proposed state bills in North Dakota's legislature targeting protesters, have resumed their violent crackdown against DAPL protesters.
A law enforcement officer speaks to a protester against the Dakota Access Pipeline through a wall of razor wire on the Backwater Bridge over Cantapeta Creek on Thursday afternoon, Dec. 8, 2016. (Tom Stromme/The Bismarck Tribune via AP)
Police At Dakota Access Pipeline Protest Fire On Prayer Circle With Rubber Bullets By
Morton County Sheriff’s Department officers together with the National Guard began firing less-than-lethal projectiles, pepper spray, and, reportedly, mace on a group of water protectors at Standing Rock during what was supposed to be a prayerful, peaceful walk to the