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Conversation with a Formerly Secret Ku Klux Klansman

February 12, 2018 by wpfixit

The sausage making process of journalism and interviewing people who don’t want to talk to you…. By Nate Thayer February 9, 2018   I will be publishing a story on a Ku Klux Klan nationwide campaign distributing racist and anti-Semitic hate literature. In recent weeks, thousands of leaflets have been thrown onto front lawns of […]

Filed Under: KKK, Loyal White Knights of the KKK, U.S. religious zealots Tagged With: casey umland, Christopher Barker, Loyal White Knights KKK, Martin Luther King Day, Nate Thayer

Ku Klux Klan media star admits lying being an Iraqi war veteran: “I am a media whore”

December 22, 2017 by wpfixit

By Nate Thayer December 21, 2017 A prominent Ku Klux Klan leader has admitted lying he is a combat veteran of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Steven Shane Howard, the Imperial Wizard of the North Mississippi White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan and a member of the National Socialist Movement, the largest neo-Nazi […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: A&E, Aengus James, Ku Klux Klan, Nate Thayer, This is Just a Test, TV reality

What is a Cornball Brother?: Important Sports Journalism Questions

December 19, 2017 by wpfixit

  How White Are You? And What The Heck is a “Cornball Brother”? Important Questions in Sports Journalism By Nate Thayer This will be my one and only venture into sports journalism. An American sports journalist for ESPN, Rob Parker, got fired for comments he made calling into question exactly how black the Washington Redskins football star […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: cornball brother, ESPN, ken parker, Nate Thayer, sports journalism

A War Correspondents Thank You Letter to John McCain

December 16, 2017 by wpfixit

A letter to Senator John McCain, now in hospital with a grave illness, on how his service to his country has impacted me: Dear Senator McCain: My name is Nate Thayer and we met several times when I was an Associated Press correspondent and the Southeast Asian correspondent for the Far Eastern Economic Review based […]

Filed Under: torture, war, War correspondent Tagged With: Cambodia, John McCain, Nate Thayer, Torture, Vietnam

KKK terrorist turned Priest now using pulpit for political extremism

December 13, 2017 by wpfixit

Convicted Ku Klux Klan domestic terrorist and now Catholic priest  continues his political activism. Church says “plans for his future priestly ministry are still being discerned.” (This is the third story in a four-story package on the Catholic church cover up giving sanctuary to a now priest convicted for racial hate crimes as a bomb maker for the […]

Filed Under: Catholic Church, KKK, Ku Klux Klan, Religious Extremism, Uncategorized, william aitcheson Tagged With: Arlington diocese Ku Klux Klan priest, KKK Catholic priest, Nate Thayer, William Aitcheson

Why writing for free is unethical

December 12, 2017 by wpfixit

FREE-lancing: the ethics and economics of paying writers In 2013, the Magazine Division of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication sponsored a panel to discuss the “ethics and economics” of unpaid freelancing. Is it OK, the panel asked, for editors to ask journalists to give them stories in exchange for “exposure”? Is there ever a time […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Atlantic Magazine, Freelance Journalism, Nate Thayer, writing for free

KKK domestic terrorist given sanctuary as Catholic priest

December 10, 2017 by wpfixit

Church says convicted domestic terrorist priest has “no obligation under Church law” to pay U.S. court judgements to racial hate crime victims By Nate Thayer December 10, 2017 (This is the 2nd in a four-part series on the Catholic Church giving sanctuary to a convicted Ku Klux Klan domestic terrorist now serving as a priest in the […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Arlington diocese kkk, Catholic church Ku Klux Klan, Ku Klux Klan priest, Nate Thayer, William Aitcheson

From Ku Klux Klan Terrorist to Catholic Priest

October 14, 2017 by wpfixit

Blessed be the bomb makers A package of several stories detailing Catholic priest William Aitcheson’s past as a domestic terrorist will be published this week in the National Catholic Reporter. Below is a preview: By Nate Thayer After Ku Klux Klan leader Bill Aitcheson was convicted on hate crime and bomb making charges in 1977, […]

Filed Under: Catholic Church, KKK, Ku Klux Klan, Religious Extremism, U.S. domestic terrorism, U.S. Extremists, White Supremecist, william aitcheson Tagged With: Catholic Church, Diocese of Arlington, Father Bill Aitcheson, Ku Klux Klan, Nate Thayer, William Aitcheson

FBI War on Terror tactics on trial in Domestic Terrorism case

August 7, 2017 by wpfixit

The conspiracy between the FBI and unreliable informants to prosecute the War on Terrorism  By Nate Thayer August 7, 2017 Lake City, Florida When Ken Parker, a leader of the extreme right wing National Socialist Movement, walked into a barbershop in Jacksonville, Florida on June 23 for his regular haircut, his barber said, “The FBI […]

Filed Under: FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force, KKK, Ku Klux Klan, Nate Thayer, Traditionalist American Knights of the KKK, U.S. domestic terrorism, White Nationalist, White Supremacism Tagged With: Charles Newcomb, David Moran, FBI, FBI informants, FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force, Joe Moore, Joseph Veryl Moore, Ku Klux Klan, Nate Thayer, Thomas Driver, Traditionalist American Knights of the KKK, War on Terrorism

North Korea tried to entrap me as a spy: A visitor’s guide to the Worker’s Paradise

July 30, 2017 by wpfixit

Diaries from a misspent youth continued….. When North Korea tried to recruit me as a spy: A visitor’s guide to the Worker’s Paradise Excerpts from Sympathy for the Devil: A Journalist’s memoir from Inside Pol Pot’s Khmer Rouge By Nate Thayer July 30, 2017   Recently, I wrote a story on how the Communist Party […]

Filed Under: North Korea, North Korea Spy Tagged With: Journalism, Nate Thayer, North Korea, Spy

My Purple Grandmother

July 13, 2017 by wpfixit

New York City Cabbies and my Purple Grandmother By Nate Thayer July 13, 2017 In 1972, when I was 12, I lived in New York City on Manhattan’s upper east side. My great-grandmother, who always dressed in flowing all purple dresses, purple shoes, and a purple hat, came for a visit from her house on […]

Filed Under: Nate Thayer Tagged With: Dogs, Grandmothers, Mrs John Alden Carpenter, Nate Thayer

How the Chinese recruit American journalists as spies

July 2, 2017 by wpfixit

By Nate Thayer How China Recruits Americans to Spy July 1, 2017   On Sept. 20, 2014, agents of the Shanghai State Security Bureau of the Ministry of State Security first contacted me in a bid to recruit me as a spy, requesting I pass US state secrets to them in exchange for cash payments, […]

Filed Under: China, Spies, U.S. China Policy, Uncategorized Tagged With: china espionage, china spy, ministry of state security, Nate Thayer, Shanghai State Security Bureau

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How Ted Koppel and ABC TV Tried to Steal my Life Work By Nate Thayer December 8, 2013 I am banned by legal agreement to write the following: ABC Television/ Disney Corporation, after seven years in court, where they attempted to bankrupt me and ruin my reputation for objecting to them stealing fifteen years of […]

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A Day in the Life of a Freelance Journalist—2013 Here is an exchange between the Global Editor of the Atlantic Magazine and myself this afternoon attempting to solicit my professional services for an article they sought to publish after reading my story “25 Years of Slam Dunk Diplomacy: Rodman trip comes after 25 years of […]

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