C. Mitchell Shaw, Author at The New American

About: C. Mitchell Shaw

C. Mitchell Shaw

C. Mitchell Shaw is a freelance writer and public speaker who addresses a range of topics related to liberty and the U.S. Constitution. A strong privacy advocate, he was a privacy nerd before it was cool.

In Cold War 2.0, Can the American People Trust the Intelligence Community?

As America stands at the brink of Cold War 2.0, the intelligence community continues to demonstrate that it cannot be trusted — even when it may be needed more...

C. Mitchell Shaw January 16, 2017

Pardon Snowden Campaign Delivers Over One Million Signatures to Obama

With less than a week left of Obama’s presidency, a coalition of organizations has collected more than a million signatures on a petition urging Obama to issue a full...

C. Mitchell Shaw January 16, 2017

Selective Editing: CNN Changes Trump’s Message About Russian Hacking

In the wake of being called out by President-elect Trump as a "fake news" organization, CNN is still up to its old tricks. In a report following Trump's press...

C. Mitchell Shaw January 15, 2017

Fake Trump Dossier Collapses Under Its Own Weight

Media organizations having spent weeks attempting to validate the outrageous claims in the leaked "dossier" on Trump. Yet time and again, point by point, the “dossier” has been shown...

C. Mitchell Shaw January 15, 2017

CNN and BuzzFeed Run “Fake News” in Attempt to Damage Trump

Donald Trump once enjoyed a fairly friendly relationship with the mainstream media. Then he ran for president. As a Republican. On an “America First” platform. The relationship soured quickly....

C. Mitchell Shaw January 15, 2017

Trump Fires Back at Intelligence Community

"It now turns out that the phony allegations against me were put together by my political opponents and a failed spy afraid of being sued," Trump tweeted Friday. "Totally...

C. Mitchell Shaw January 15, 2017

Trump’s “Sting Operation” Reveals Intel Leaks to Media

Is the intelligence community responsible for leaking the spurious “dossier” about Trump? To shed light on this question, Trump said he had a “meeting with intelligence” that he told no...

C. Mitchell Shaw January 14, 2017

War Declared: The Intelligence Community v Trump

Do the U.S. intelligence community's actions rise to the level of “something that Nazi Germany would have done,” as Trump charges? And do those actions include not only fake...

C. Mitchell Shaw January 14, 2017

Trump Under Fire From Political, Intel, and Media Enemies

That President-elect Donald Trump is hated and feared by the power base of both political parties and the current leadership of the intelligence community is no surprise to anyone...

C. Mitchell Shaw January 13, 2017

Trump Never Got 2-page Summary of Allegations; Intel Director Backpedals

The intelligence community and the liberal mainstream media have used the existence of a document that no one has verified to attack President-elect Donald Trump. As more of the...

C. Mitchell Shaw January 13, 2017

Intelligence Community and Media Threaten Liberty in Maligning Trump

As the spurious allegations of the intelligence community — including an unconfirmed litany of ridiculous claims of bizarre sexual goings-on — against President-elect Trump continue to fill headlines, they...

C. Mitchell Shaw January 12, 2017

Did The U.S. Intelligence Community Fall for an Internet Prank?

Last week, the intelligence community presented President Obama and President-elect Trump with a two-page synopsis that was appended to the intelligence report titled “Assessing Russian Activities and Intentions in...

C. Mitchell Shaw January 11, 2017

Trump Picks Surveillance Hawks to Head Intel Posts

President-elect Donald Trump has named former Senator Dan Coats (R-Ind.) to lead the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI). Before retiring from Congress last year, Coats served...

C. Mitchell Shaw January 11, 2017

New Intelligence Report Fails to Prove Russia Behind DNC/Clinton Campaign Leaks

On Friday, the intelligence community followed up on a previous report by issuing “a declassified version of a highly classified assessment that has been provided to the President and...

C. Mitchell Shaw January 10, 2017

Dispute Over CIA Claim Russia Tried to Get Trump Elected

The CIA has lent credence to Hillary Clinton’s claim that Russia was behind the thousands of leaked e-mails that caused her campaign and the Democratic National Committee (DNC) so...

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