{"id":5008,"date":"2008-12-12T21:29:07","date_gmt":"2008-12-13T05:29:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/?p=5008"},"modified":"2008-12-13T01:09:18","modified_gmt":"2008-12-13T09:09:18","slug":"gary-webb-was-a-great-reporter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/12\/gary-webb-was-a-great-reporter\/","title":{"rendered":"Gary Webb Was A Great Reporter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scotthortonshow.com\/2004\/01\/31\/january-31-2004-gary-webb\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/philipdru.com\/pics\/webb.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" hspace=\"15\" vspace=\"7\" width=\"110\" height=\"144\" align=\"right\" \/><\/a>For those interested in the tragic story of Gary Webb, the reporter who covered the Dark Alliance between the CIA and crack epidemic-supplying Contra gangsters, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.consortiumnews.com\/2008\/120908.html\">as told in this weekend&#8217;s viewpoint by Robert Parry<\/a>, you can <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scotthortonshow.com\/2004\/01\/31\/january-31-2004-gary-webb\/\">listen to my January 31, 2004 interview of Webb here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/weekendinterviewshow.com\/Darkalliance.html\">You can read the entire Dark Alliance series for the <em>San Jose Mercury News<\/em> here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Dark-Alliance-Contras-Cocaine-Explosion\/dp\/1888363932\/antiwarbookstore\">And get the book here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For those interested in the tragic story of Gary Webb, the reporter who covered the Dark Alliance between the CIA and crack epidemic-supplying Contra gangsters, as told in this weekend&#8217;s viewpoint by Robert Parry, you can listen to my January 31, 2004 interview of Webb here. You can read the entire Dark Alliance series for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[99,38],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-5008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cia","category-media"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"meta_box":{"disable_donate_message":"","custom_donate_message":"","subtitle":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5008","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5008"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5008\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5019,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5008\/revisions\/5019"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5008"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=5008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}