George Webb - Investigative Journalist (Official Osprey Fanpage)
9, I wrote my first book about my father. The book was War, Radio, and Me. Long before Neighborhood News, before our Internet classroom, and before my years of citizen journalism, I wanted to preserve his story. The Goodreads listing describes his life with…
mple. Building Neighborhood News became another way of carrying it forward. The subjects would change. The tools would change. The purpose would remain: give someone useful skills and an opportunity to put them to work.
At Neighborhood News, I carry that purpose into video production, hosting livestreams, preparing broadcast material, and gaining experience in journalism and media production.
I want people who arrive without key job skills to have an opportunity to acquire them through actual work. I want them to help produce a program, learn to present a subject, and gain confidence through work an audience will see. Study trail — From research to documentary production
I would use these readings to work through a production plan: the recordings, documents, locations, permissions, and clear labels a documentary needs. I want the research to remain visible as we shape the presentation.
1. Documentary In The Round
2. The Making of Operation Lockdown
3. OPERATION LOCKDOWN: THE RESOLUTION
4. OPERATION LOCKDOWN GOES TO THE MOVIES
5. Introduction To George Webb’s OPERATION HOLLYWOOD
Here in Michigan, that work also includes outreach to veterans at risk in our local community. My father’s example remains close to me whenever we connect practical learning with helping a veteran find a way forward. Study trail — People, health, and responsible reporting
I feel a responsibility to handle private experiences and technical claims carefully. With these readings, I want to discuss protecting a source’s identity, attributing testimony, and seeking qualified review of scientific assertions. I approach them as journalism exercises.
1. The Seven COVID Suicides
2. The Rhodes Demoralization Plan
3. What I Want In A Social Media Doctor
4. George Webb’s Royal Dutch Virus
5. Erasmus Blood On The Floor Connects All The Deep State Mates The second school of thought: a classroom that reaches the world
I think our work is misunderstood when people count only those inside the studio.
I sometimes encounter the expectation that we run a conventional school where everyone comes through the same doors every morning. We have a few people gaining daily experience inside those walls. But the audience for the work extends far beyond them.
Through the Internet, we can make our Michigan classroom an example for thousands of people elsewhere. I want viewers to follow a program being made, learn about its subject, and learn from the production process itself.
This was the original Neighborhood News model in Ghana, Africa: a local place of learning whose work could reach people well beyond its immediate community. Study trail — A shared research classroom
I would start a group exercise by dividing the documents among us and comparing notes. I want us to build a case map, a dated timeline, and a list of questions that still need answers.
1. The George Webb Investigates Case File
2. Start Here: Roadmap To Deep State Takedown
3. OPERATION LOCKSTEP PART TWO — THE WHITE PAPER
4. We Still Have Great Leads in the Fauci Investigation
5. Cracking 9/11 - Part Six - Ten Questions For Bob Malone About 9/11
I remember classrooms of ten or fifteen people. Today, we can share the work of a small classroom with thousands and thousands around the world.
I see the same vocational purpose in these two schools of thought. My father’s students learned together in a local classroom and took their skills into the workplace. Our students gain experience locally while also helping create an educational resource that people can use wherever they live.
Our themes—“Make Your Kid a Doctor,” “Make Your Kid a Nurse,” “Make Your Kid a Farmer,” and “Make Your Kid an Engineer”—are invitations to explore skills and career paths. The programs can introduce a field, make its work more understandable, and encourage someone to take the next step toward the formal training and qualifications that career requires. Study trail — Learning to invest[...]
At Neighborhood News, I carry that purpose into video production, hosting livestreams, preparing broadcast material, and gaining experience in journalism and media production.
I want people who arrive without key job skills to have an opportunity to acquire them through actual work. I want them to help produce a program, learn to present a subject, and gain confidence through work an audience will see. Study trail — From research to documentary production
I would use these readings to work through a production plan: the recordings, documents, locations, permissions, and clear labels a documentary needs. I want the research to remain visible as we shape the presentation.
1. Documentary In The Round
2. The Making of Operation Lockdown
3. OPERATION LOCKDOWN: THE RESOLUTION
4. OPERATION LOCKDOWN GOES TO THE MOVIES
5. Introduction To George Webb’s OPERATION HOLLYWOOD
Here in Michigan, that work also includes outreach to veterans at risk in our local community. My father’s example remains close to me whenever we connect practical learning with helping a veteran find a way forward. Study trail — People, health, and responsible reporting
I feel a responsibility to handle private experiences and technical claims carefully. With these readings, I want to discuss protecting a source’s identity, attributing testimony, and seeking qualified review of scientific assertions. I approach them as journalism exercises.
1. The Seven COVID Suicides
2. The Rhodes Demoralization Plan
3. What I Want In A Social Media Doctor
4. George Webb’s Royal Dutch Virus
5. Erasmus Blood On The Floor Connects All The Deep State Mates The second school of thought: a classroom that reaches the world
I think our work is misunderstood when people count only those inside the studio.
I sometimes encounter the expectation that we run a conventional school where everyone comes through the same doors every morning. We have a few people gaining daily experience inside those walls. But the audience for the work extends far beyond them.
Through the Internet, we can make our Michigan classroom an example for thousands of people elsewhere. I want viewers to follow a program being made, learn about its subject, and learn from the production process itself.
This was the original Neighborhood News model in Ghana, Africa: a local place of learning whose work could reach people well beyond its immediate community. Study trail — A shared research classroom
I would start a group exercise by dividing the documents among us and comparing notes. I want us to build a case map, a dated timeline, and a list of questions that still need answers.
1. The George Webb Investigates Case File
2. Start Here: Roadmap To Deep State Takedown
3. OPERATION LOCKSTEP PART TWO — THE WHITE PAPER
4. We Still Have Great Leads in the Fauci Investigation
5. Cracking 9/11 - Part Six - Ten Questions For Bob Malone About 9/11
I remember classrooms of ten or fifteen people. Today, we can share the work of a small classroom with thousands and thousands around the world.
I see the same vocational purpose in these two schools of thought. My father’s students learned together in a local classroom and took their skills into the workplace. Our students gain experience locally while also helping create an educational resource that people can use wherever they live.
Our themes—“Make Your Kid a Doctor,” “Make Your Kid a Nurse,” “Make Your Kid a Farmer,” and “Make Your Kid an Engineer”—are invitations to explore skills and career paths. The programs can introduce a field, make its work more understandable, and encourage someone to take the next step toward the formal training and qualifications that career requires. Study trail — Learning to invest[...]
George Webb - Investigative Journalist (Official Osprey Fanpage)
mple. Building Neighborhood News became another way of carrying it forward. The subjects would change. The tools would change. The purpose would remain: give someone useful skills and an opportunity to put them to work. At Neighborhood News, I carry that…
igate unfamiliar fields
I see research as a skill I can carry from one subject to another. With these readings, I would practice tracing a cited document, explaining technical language, mapping locations, and checking the limits of an inference.
1. Epstein Research Receipts Over Last Decade
2. George Webb “Corona Road Show”
3. Fauci And Me - A Technical Preface
4. The Email Trail Points to Fauci Destruction of Evidence
5. Israel’s New AI Warfare - “Elbit Has Left The Building”
I also value the production skills themselves. With Skyler, I see an opportunity to connect his development in our studio with the educational material we share elsewhere.
I have seen young men move on from our Neighborhood News studio into journalism and video production. I take encouragement from their progress. I want our programs to support women’s opportunities equally, and I value the learning of people we may never meet who follow the work online. Free education and my separate reporting work
We do not ask for money for this educational activity. We do not even request financial support for it. I regard it as benevolent work: sharing skills, experience, and opportunity because they may help someone.
My Substack reporting is a separate activity. I offer that work for eight dollars a month, and it has involved travel around the country and, in earlier years, around the world to pursue stories.
By my accounting, I have invested close to seven figures of my own life savings in this broader reporting mission. It has not been a profitable undertaking. I am comfortable with the choice I have made.
That distinction matters when people try to understand Neighborhood News. The free educational work has its own purpose. My paid reporting has its own demands and expenses. Both reflect the decision to spend my life doing work I believe matters.
YouTube’s removal of our past livestreams has also affected the educational archive we built. We do not control those platform decisions. The loss of access to that material is painful, but the people who acquired skills through the work still carry those skills with them. Study trail — Preserving the archive and examining media claims
I want our work to include a preservation plan for footage and source documents. When I examine a disputed media account, I want the claim, date, original record, response, and unresolved question laid out where we can compare them.
1. The Standard Oil Remedy for YouTube: Rebuilding the Competition That Was Destroyed
2. Restore The Archive - Fauci Criminal Evidence Is Needed
3. Trump Bans CNN—But Banning Isn’t Investigating
4. On The Trail Of Trump Russia - 2017 Investigations Reignited
5. HOW THE HELL IS GEORGE WEBB STILL ALIVE? Why I keep doing it
I believe citizen journalism is a vocation worth teaching and practicing.
I want people to have the ability to examine a claim, ask a question, produce a report, and put their own work before an audience. That ability matters when they encounter coverage from CNN, 60 Minutes, or any other major outlet that they believe deserves closer scrutiny.
My own reporting has challenged mainstream accounts of COVID and Trump–Russia. My interpretation of COVID as a “live exercise” remains a contested hypothesis. Teaching people to investigate means giving them the skills to examine the evidence and reach their own conclusions, including conclusions different from mine. Study trail — Testing the conclusions—including my own
I invite readers to choose a claim from these articles, find its supporting records, and look for contrary evidence. I want to know what would justify revising it. I owe that openness to anyone learning from my work.
1. Some Truths Are Too Big to Tell
2. Operation Lockdown Resolution - The AIR EBOLA Validation
3. WE NOW HAVE AN ENDING - Operation Aerosolize Ebola
4. Operation Lockdown - Day Three
5. Larry Ellison’s mRNA Cancer Vaccines Are Really Just Your Live Exerc[...]
I see research as a skill I can carry from one subject to another. With these readings, I would practice tracing a cited document, explaining technical language, mapping locations, and checking the limits of an inference.
1. Epstein Research Receipts Over Last Decade
2. George Webb “Corona Road Show”
3. Fauci And Me - A Technical Preface
4. The Email Trail Points to Fauci Destruction of Evidence
5. Israel’s New AI Warfare - “Elbit Has Left The Building”
I also value the production skills themselves. With Skyler, I see an opportunity to connect his development in our studio with the educational material we share elsewhere.
I have seen young men move on from our Neighborhood News studio into journalism and video production. I take encouragement from their progress. I want our programs to support women’s opportunities equally, and I value the learning of people we may never meet who follow the work online. Free education and my separate reporting work
We do not ask for money for this educational activity. We do not even request financial support for it. I regard it as benevolent work: sharing skills, experience, and opportunity because they may help someone.
My Substack reporting is a separate activity. I offer that work for eight dollars a month, and it has involved travel around the country and, in earlier years, around the world to pursue stories.
By my accounting, I have invested close to seven figures of my own life savings in this broader reporting mission. It has not been a profitable undertaking. I am comfortable with the choice I have made.
That distinction matters when people try to understand Neighborhood News. The free educational work has its own purpose. My paid reporting has its own demands and expenses. Both reflect the decision to spend my life doing work I believe matters.
YouTube’s removal of our past livestreams has also affected the educational archive we built. We do not control those platform decisions. The loss of access to that material is painful, but the people who acquired skills through the work still carry those skills with them. Study trail — Preserving the archive and examining media claims
I want our work to include a preservation plan for footage and source documents. When I examine a disputed media account, I want the claim, date, original record, response, and unresolved question laid out where we can compare them.
1. The Standard Oil Remedy for YouTube: Rebuilding the Competition That Was Destroyed
2. Restore The Archive - Fauci Criminal Evidence Is Needed
3. Trump Bans CNN—But Banning Isn’t Investigating
4. On The Trail Of Trump Russia - 2017 Investigations Reignited
5. HOW THE HELL IS GEORGE WEBB STILL ALIVE? Why I keep doing it
I believe citizen journalism is a vocation worth teaching and practicing.
I want people to have the ability to examine a claim, ask a question, produce a report, and put their own work before an audience. That ability matters when they encounter coverage from CNN, 60 Minutes, or any other major outlet that they believe deserves closer scrutiny.
My own reporting has challenged mainstream accounts of COVID and Trump–Russia. My interpretation of COVID as a “live exercise” remains a contested hypothesis. Teaching people to investigate means giving them the skills to examine the evidence and reach their own conclusions, including conclusions different from mine. Study trail — Testing the conclusions—including my own
I invite readers to choose a claim from these articles, find its supporting records, and look for contrary evidence. I want to know what would justify revising it. I owe that openness to anyone learning from my work.
1. Some Truths Are Too Big to Tell
2. Operation Lockdown Resolution - The AIR EBOLA Validation
3. WE NOW HAVE AN ENDING - Operation Aerosolize Ebola
4. Operation Lockdown - Day Three
5. Larry Ellison’s mRNA Cancer Vaccines Are Really Just Your Live Exerc[...]
George Webb - Investigative Journalist (Official Osprey Fanpage)
igate unfamiliar fields I see research as a skill I can carry from one subject to another. With these readings, I would practice tracing a cited document, explaining technical language, mapping locations, and checking the limits of an inference. 1. Epstein…
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For me, continuing this work feels like a mandate. Helping others enter citizen journalism is part of that commitment.
I keep returning to the families who came back to thank my father. A man learned the mathematics he needed. He completed his technical education. He found better work. Years later, he came back with the family that had benefited from it.
That is the standard I carry into Neighborhood News. It is the same example I wanted to preserve when I wrote my first book in 1999, and the example I carry into my meetings with Skyler today.
My father helped veterans returning from war and workers displaced from Midwest industry find another path through technical education. Today, I want young people entering media production and citizen journalism to have the opportunity to learn by doing—and to share that learning with people far beyond Michigan.
Today, a few people can learn inside a Michigan studio while thousands learn from the work they produce. The classroom has grown. The purpose is still recognizable.
I want to help someone acquire a skill, give them an opportunity to use it, and share that opportunity farther than the classroom walls.
I still carry my father’s two favorite works with me. I hear the call to judgment, patience, persistence, and responsibility in them. I want to pass those lessons to the next generation with the practical tools to act on them.
My father offered me the wisdom he valued. I want to offer young men and women the encouragement, training, and experience they need to make their own way.
That is our reason for being. Our mission. Our legacy.
I will keep doing that for as long as I can. The training resources I am discussing: OpenAI Academy offers practical AI courses, with badges and pathway certificates of completion described in its course guidance. Google AI Essentials offers a certificate upon completion. I am discussing these as learning goals with Skyler; I have not claimed he has already earned them.
For me, continuing this work feels like a mandate. Helping others enter citizen journalism is part of that commitment.
I keep returning to the families who came back to thank my father. A man learned the mathematics he needed. He completed his technical education. He found better work. Years later, he came back with the family that had benefited from it.
That is the standard I carry into Neighborhood News. It is the same example I wanted to preserve when I wrote my first book in 1999, and the example I carry into my meetings with Skyler today.
My father helped veterans returning from war and workers displaced from Midwest industry find another path through technical education. Today, I want young people entering media production and citizen journalism to have the opportunity to learn by doing—and to share that learning with people far beyond Michigan.
Today, a few people can learn inside a Michigan studio while thousands learn from the work they produce. The classroom has grown. The purpose is still recognizable.
I want to help someone acquire a skill, give them an opportunity to use it, and share that opportunity farther than the classroom walls.
I still carry my father’s two favorite works with me. I hear the call to judgment, patience, persistence, and responsibility in them. I want to pass those lessons to the next generation with the practical tools to act on them.
My father offered me the wisdom he valued. I want to offer young men and women the encouragement, training, and experience they need to make their own way.
That is our reason for being. Our mission. Our legacy.
I will keep doing that for as long as I can. The training resources I am discussing: OpenAI Academy offers practical AI courses, with badges and pathway certificates of completion described in its course guidance. Google AI Essentials offers a certificate upon completion. I am discussing these as learning goals with Skyler; I have not claimed he has already earned them.
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George’ Webb Task Force Orange Journal
From Michigan’s Data Centers to the Intelligence Archives
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What David Cranmer Underdown’s public Gemini notebooks reveal about his research—and the records we should examine next
By George Webb
What happens when a researcher puts Michigan utilities, Detroit industrial history, intelligence archives, family genealogy, and artificial intelligence into the same notebook?
That is the question running through David Cranmer Underdown’s publicly shared Gemini conversations. Start with a Michigan political debate, and before long you are reading about law firms, the Ford family, defense research, Elizabethan property records, and the institutions building modern AI.
I asked for a review of what was publicly exposed. Seven distinct share links were located. All seven eventually became accessible, although one initially failed to load. Six concern the research summarized here; another concerns education and robotics. Several research shares substantially overlap, appearing to preserve different stages of the same conversations.
This is a review of those public notebooks, not an archive of every tweet Underdown has published. It follows the principal subjects, recurring names, and questions that emerge from the accessible material.
The central feature is movement: from one person to an employer, from an employer to a government office, from an office to an investor or university. Underdown keeps widening the frame. The task for a journalist is to identify which bridges have supporting records and which remain hypotheses.
Michigan is the starting point
The Michigan Gubernatorial Debate Takeaways conversation begins with material presented as a debate involving John James and Jocelyn Benson. It quickly expands into utilities, taxation, infrastructure, trade, and data centers.
Stephen Ross, Ryan Friedrichs, Related, Stargate, OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank appear in the discussion. So do utilities and construction firms. The recurring question concerns the relationship between technology expansion and the local institutions responsible for electricity, land, and public approval.
For readers following Michigan, this supplies a useful reporting agenda. Which project is actually proposed? Who owns the site? Which utility would supply it? What do the application, rate proceeding, construction agreement, and public hearing say?
Those documents would let us examine the distribution of costs and benefits. The notebook raises the subjects; the underlying filings would establish the particulars. Political rhetoric about investment or affordability should be tested against the same record.
A property dispute becomes a constitutional argument
One of the strongest recurring threads is Underdown’s account of a dispute involving utility access to his property. The conversations discuss alleged crew entry, police involvement, correspondence with attorney Jason Milstone, and interruption of gas service.
Gemini develops constitutional arguments and drafts proposed complaints. It repeatedly treats the situation through questions about warrants, state action, administrative authority, and the limits of utility rules.
The distinction readers need is between the correspondence presented, Underdown’s allegations, and Gemini’s interpretation. The review did not establish an actual judgment resolving the dispute. Imagined courtroom scenes and proposed remedies are part of the writing, rather than findings issued by a court.
The practical reporting questions are specific: What access r[...]
From Michigan’s Data Centers to the Intelligence Archives
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What David Cranmer Underdown’s public Gemini notebooks reveal about his research—and the records we should examine next
By George Webb
What happens when a researcher puts Michigan utilities, Detroit industrial history, intelligence archives, family genealogy, and artificial intelligence into the same notebook?
That is the question running through David Cranmer Underdown’s publicly shared Gemini conversations. Start with a Michigan political debate, and before long you are reading about law firms, the Ford family, defense research, Elizabethan property records, and the institutions building modern AI.
I asked for a review of what was publicly exposed. Seven distinct share links were located. All seven eventually became accessible, although one initially failed to load. Six concern the research summarized here; another concerns education and robotics. Several research shares substantially overlap, appearing to preserve different stages of the same conversations.
This is a review of those public notebooks, not an archive of every tweet Underdown has published. It follows the principal subjects, recurring names, and questions that emerge from the accessible material.
The central feature is movement: from one person to an employer, from an employer to a government office, from an office to an investor or university. Underdown keeps widening the frame. The task for a journalist is to identify which bridges have supporting records and which remain hypotheses.
Michigan is the starting point
The Michigan Gubernatorial Debate Takeaways conversation begins with material presented as a debate involving John James and Jocelyn Benson. It quickly expands into utilities, taxation, infrastructure, trade, and data centers.
Stephen Ross, Ryan Friedrichs, Related, Stargate, OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank appear in the discussion. So do utilities and construction firms. The recurring question concerns the relationship between technology expansion and the local institutions responsible for electricity, land, and public approval.
For readers following Michigan, this supplies a useful reporting agenda. Which project is actually proposed? Who owns the site? Which utility would supply it? What do the application, rate proceeding, construction agreement, and public hearing say?
Those documents would let us examine the distribution of costs and benefits. The notebook raises the subjects; the underlying filings would establish the particulars. Political rhetoric about investment or affordability should be tested against the same record.
A property dispute becomes a constitutional argument
One of the strongest recurring threads is Underdown’s account of a dispute involving utility access to his property. The conversations discuss alleged crew entry, police involvement, correspondence with attorney Jason Milstone, and interruption of gas service.
Gemini develops constitutional arguments and drafts proposed complaints. It repeatedly treats the situation through questions about warrants, state action, administrative authority, and the limits of utility rules.
The distinction readers need is between the correspondence presented, Underdown’s allegations, and Gemini’s interpretation. The review did not establish an actual judgment resolving the dispute. Imagined courtroom scenes and proposed remedies are part of the writing, rather than findings issued by a court.
The practical reporting questions are specific: What access r[...]
Substack
From Michigan’s Data Centers to the Intelligence Archives
What David Cranmer Underdown’s public Gemini notebooks reveal about his research—and the records we should examine next
George Webb - Investigative Journalist (Official Osprey Fanpage)
George’ Webb Task Force Orange Journal From Michigan’s Data Centers to the Intelligence Archives <picturehttps://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!OlpB!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.c…
ights were recorded? What notices were sent? What happened on each disputed date? What do complete correspondence, recordings, utility records, and any filed proceedings show? A chronology assembled from those materials would carry more weight than the language of certainty in an AI response.
Follow the lawyers, then check the chronology
The newly accessible Michigan Legal, Political, and Corporate News share adds a much larger institutional discussion. Its rendered text runs to approximately 1.33 million characters. The continuation review mapped its conversation structure and examined passages across the main themes, rather than verifying every sentence.
It includes material describing the Ludington pumped-storage litigation, Jenner & Block, and lawyers involved in the case. Another strand connects Dan Scripps and the Michigan Public Service Commission with Latham & Watkins and Enron-era figures Andrew Weissmann, Sean Berkowitz, and Kathryn Ruemmler.
Underdown’s conversation interprets these career intersections through a regulatory-capture theory. That interpretation gives us a question to investigate. Establishing it would require evidence about decisions, communications, clients, conflicts, and influence.
A timeline helps here. Put employment dates, appointments, representations, and regulatory actions on the same page. Determine whether the alleged connection existed at the relevant time. Then examine what the people actually did.
Detroit’s industrial history keeps returning
Henry Ford is the most prominent counted textual name in the preliminary index. The surrounding material reaches into manufacturing, banking, architecture, art, and political influence.
Albert Kahn, Edsel Ford, Diego Rivera, Charles Lindbergh, and Alexis Carrel recur. The Michigan Figures and Wayne State conversation also moves through pharmaceutical research, scientific archives, automobile enterprises, and aviation.
The attraction of this material is its institutional depth. A factory, research project, mural, or banking crisis can lead to several different archives. Each archive offers a different view of the same period.
The difficulty is keeping generations and identities straight. Henry Ford and Henry Ford II must be handled separately. A person’s industrial role, a relative’s political role, and a later institution’s activities belong on a dated chronology. Combining them into one sweeping account can conceal the very distinctions that make the history understandable.
From defense planning to frontier AI
The expanded notebook follows Andrew Marshall and the Office of Net Assessment into discussion of James H. Baker and Anthropic. It brings in RAND, Horace Rowan Gaither, Frederick Terman, and Lee DuBridge as part of a longer account of defense and technology institutions.
Another branch discusses Jack Hidary, SandboxAQ, Eric Schmidt, and Lawrence Summers. Subjects include quantum-resistant cybersecurity, navigation, biological and chemical simulation, investment, and AI governance.
This is one of the more useful directions for additional reporting. Appointments, advisory roles, government contracts, funding rounds, and research partnerships can often be checked through identifiable records.
We should first establish each claimed appointment or contract, then ask what responsibilities or access came with it. A movement between public service and a technology company may be significant, but the significance depends on the documented role. Even the name requires care: James H. Baker in the defense-planning discussion must not be confused with other officials called James Baker.
Finance supplies another set of connections
Sidney Weinberg and Goldman Sachs appear alongside discussions of financial restructuring, government advisory work, and corporate influence. The notebook also reaches L. William Seidman, Michael Milken, Wilbur Ross, and Timothy Geithner.
A separate strand follows Harvard’s Russian advisory work through Andrei Shleifer and Jon[...]
Follow the lawyers, then check the chronology
The newly accessible Michigan Legal, Political, and Corporate News share adds a much larger institutional discussion. Its rendered text runs to approximately 1.33 million characters. The continuation review mapped its conversation structure and examined passages across the main themes, rather than verifying every sentence.
It includes material describing the Ludington pumped-storage litigation, Jenner & Block, and lawyers involved in the case. Another strand connects Dan Scripps and the Michigan Public Service Commission with Latham & Watkins and Enron-era figures Andrew Weissmann, Sean Berkowitz, and Kathryn Ruemmler.
Underdown’s conversation interprets these career intersections through a regulatory-capture theory. That interpretation gives us a question to investigate. Establishing it would require evidence about decisions, communications, clients, conflicts, and influence.
A timeline helps here. Put employment dates, appointments, representations, and regulatory actions on the same page. Determine whether the alleged connection existed at the relevant time. Then examine what the people actually did.
Detroit’s industrial history keeps returning
Henry Ford is the most prominent counted textual name in the preliminary index. The surrounding material reaches into manufacturing, banking, architecture, art, and political influence.
Albert Kahn, Edsel Ford, Diego Rivera, Charles Lindbergh, and Alexis Carrel recur. The Michigan Figures and Wayne State conversation also moves through pharmaceutical research, scientific archives, automobile enterprises, and aviation.
The attraction of this material is its institutional depth. A factory, research project, mural, or banking crisis can lead to several different archives. Each archive offers a different view of the same period.
The difficulty is keeping generations and identities straight. Henry Ford and Henry Ford II must be handled separately. A person’s industrial role, a relative’s political role, and a later institution’s activities belong on a dated chronology. Combining them into one sweeping account can conceal the very distinctions that make the history understandable.
From defense planning to frontier AI
The expanded notebook follows Andrew Marshall and the Office of Net Assessment into discussion of James H. Baker and Anthropic. It brings in RAND, Horace Rowan Gaither, Frederick Terman, and Lee DuBridge as part of a longer account of defense and technology institutions.
Another branch discusses Jack Hidary, SandboxAQ, Eric Schmidt, and Lawrence Summers. Subjects include quantum-resistant cybersecurity, navigation, biological and chemical simulation, investment, and AI governance.
This is one of the more useful directions for additional reporting. Appointments, advisory roles, government contracts, funding rounds, and research partnerships can often be checked through identifiable records.
We should first establish each claimed appointment or contract, then ask what responsibilities or access came with it. A movement between public service and a technology company may be significant, but the significance depends on the documented role. Even the name requires care: James H. Baker in the defense-planning discussion must not be confused with other officials called James Baker.
Finance supplies another set of connections
Sidney Weinberg and Goldman Sachs appear alongside discussions of financial restructuring, government advisory work, and corporate influence. The notebook also reaches L. William Seidman, Michael Milken, Wilbur Ross, and Timothy Geithner.
A separate strand follows Harvard’s Russian advisory work through Andrei Shleifer and Jon[...]
George Webb - Investigative Journalist (Official Osprey Fanpage)
ights were recorded? What notices were sent? What happened on each disputed date? What do complete correspondence, recordings, utility records, and any filed proceedings show? A chronology assembled from those materials would carry more weight than the language…
athan Hay, then discusses Nancy Zimmerman and Bracebridge Capital. Other passages bring in Bain Capital, Mitt Romney, Robert Maxwell, John Tower, and allegations surrounding PROMIS software.
These are distinct historical subjects with different evidentiary records. The notebook places them near one another to explore patterns in finance, institutions, and political access.
For an investigation, each proposed connection needs its own supporting document. An investment relationship calls for investment records. An advisory relationship calls for appointment or engagement records. A software allegation calls for technical, contractual, or investigative evidence. Proximity within a conversation cannot substitute for the document that explains the relationship.
Political data and the point where the story changes form
Later sections discuss Paul Manafort, Konstantin Kilimnik, Oleg Deripaska, Joel Zamel, Cambridge Analytica, and Palantir. Christopher Wylie, Aleksandr Kogan, Louis Mosley, and Peter Mandelson appear in related passages about data, influence, and lobbying.
Then the conversation changes form. Underdown explicitly requests spy-story treatment, and Gemini supplies invented dialogue, meetings, secret documents, and dramatic intelligence circuits using real names.
That change matters to anyone quoting the material. A scene can sound convincing because it contains familiar locations and people. Its secret conversation or purported wire-transfer log may nevertheless be something generated for the requested fiction.
Readers should keep the dramatic passages attached to their prompts. Otherwise, a story written to illustrate an idea can circulate later as an account of an event. The research value lies in locating the underlying testimony, contracts, disclosures, and correspondence—not extracting fictional details as evidence.
Genealogy widens the notebook’s time horizon
The Diverse Historical and Biographical Excerpts share adds Indiana family and academic histories involving Key, Berry, McClure, and Underdown names. Francis Scott Key, Thomas Marshall Key, and Lillian Gay Berry recur.
Other conversations travel much further back through Cranmer, Underhill, Underdown, Christopher Hatton, William Shakespeare, and New Place. Property, family relationships, literary history, and patronage provide the organizing threads.
Genealogy can help locate archives and explain how papers, properties, or opportunities moved between people. It also requires patient identity work. Similar names, successive generations, and inherited titles can produce misleading matches.
The useful next step is a sourced family chronology with clear dates and relationships. A documented ancestor can explain a family history. Establishing a modern institutional connection requires its own record, particularly when centuries separate the people being discussed.
What the preliminary 200-name index tells us
The accompanying report contains a provisional index of 200 names, drawn from a curated candidate list in the original five research shares. The newly accessible legal-and-corporate conversation has been summarized separately and is not included in those counts.
Among the highest counted names are Henry Ford, Jason Milstone, Allen Dulles, Albert Jenner, Christopher Hatton, J. Howard Marshall II, William Underhill, Fiona Hill, John Foster Dulles, and Jocelyn Benson.
That combination captures the notebook’s breadth: Michigan industry and politics sit beside law, intelligence, finance, and older family histories.
The index measures textual recurrence. It includes prompts, pasted material, AI responses, headings, and fictional scenes. Identical passages were reduced to limit inflation from overlapping shares, but paraphrases and name ambiguities remain. Its purpose is to help readers find recurring subjects. Frequency does not establish the accuracy of a claim or the importance of a proposed connection.
One additional discipline is essential when several share l[...]
These are distinct historical subjects with different evidentiary records. The notebook places them near one another to explore patterns in finance, institutions, and political access.
For an investigation, each proposed connection needs its own supporting document. An investment relationship calls for investment records. An advisory relationship calls for appointment or engagement records. A software allegation calls for technical, contractual, or investigative evidence. Proximity within a conversation cannot substitute for the document that explains the relationship.
Political data and the point where the story changes form
Later sections discuss Paul Manafort, Konstantin Kilimnik, Oleg Deripaska, Joel Zamel, Cambridge Analytica, and Palantir. Christopher Wylie, Aleksandr Kogan, Louis Mosley, and Peter Mandelson appear in related passages about data, influence, and lobbying.
Then the conversation changes form. Underdown explicitly requests spy-story treatment, and Gemini supplies invented dialogue, meetings, secret documents, and dramatic intelligence circuits using real names.
That change matters to anyone quoting the material. A scene can sound convincing because it contains familiar locations and people. Its secret conversation or purported wire-transfer log may nevertheless be something generated for the requested fiction.
Readers should keep the dramatic passages attached to their prompts. Otherwise, a story written to illustrate an idea can circulate later as an account of an event. The research value lies in locating the underlying testimony, contracts, disclosures, and correspondence—not extracting fictional details as evidence.
Genealogy widens the notebook’s time horizon
The Diverse Historical and Biographical Excerpts share adds Indiana family and academic histories involving Key, Berry, McClure, and Underdown names. Francis Scott Key, Thomas Marshall Key, and Lillian Gay Berry recur.
Other conversations travel much further back through Cranmer, Underhill, Underdown, Christopher Hatton, William Shakespeare, and New Place. Property, family relationships, literary history, and patronage provide the organizing threads.
Genealogy can help locate archives and explain how papers, properties, or opportunities moved between people. It also requires patient identity work. Similar names, successive generations, and inherited titles can produce misleading matches.
The useful next step is a sourced family chronology with clear dates and relationships. A documented ancestor can explain a family history. Establishing a modern institutional connection requires its own record, particularly when centuries separate the people being discussed.
What the preliminary 200-name index tells us
The accompanying report contains a provisional index of 200 names, drawn from a curated candidate list in the original five research shares. The newly accessible legal-and-corporate conversation has been summarized separately and is not included in those counts.
Among the highest counted names are Henry Ford, Jason Milstone, Allen Dulles, Albert Jenner, Christopher Hatton, J. Howard Marshall II, William Underhill, Fiona Hill, John Foster Dulles, and Jocelyn Benson.
That combination captures the notebook’s breadth: Michigan industry and politics sit beside law, intelligence, finance, and older family histories.
The index measures textual recurrence. It includes prompts, pasted material, AI responses, headings, and fictional scenes. Identical passages were reduced to limit inflation from overlapping shares, but paraphrases and name ambiguities remain. Its purpose is to help readers find recurring subjects. Frequency does not establish the accuracy of a claim or the importance of a proposed connection.
One additional discipline is essential when several share l[...]
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athan Hay, then discusses Nancy Zimmerman and Bracebridge Capital. Other passages bring in Bain Capital, Mitt Romney, Robert Maxwell, John Tower, and allegations surrounding PROMIS software. These are distinct historical subjects with different evidentiary…
inks preserve the same developing conversation. Repetition across snapshots can look like corroboration, especially when a statement appears first in a prompt and later in an AI summary. Those appearances may have only one underlying source. Before treating a recurring claim as independently supported, trace where it entered the notebook. Was it copied from a news report, drawn from correspondence, proposed by the researcher, or introduced by the model? Preserve that provenance alongside the claim. It will save readers time and help the next reporter distinguish a fresh discovery from repeated wording.
The AI response becomes part of the material
One striking feature is Gemini’s frequent use of language declaring an audit locked or verified. Such phrasing can make a developing interpretation sound finished.
We should examine how that happens. Is the response identifying an actual record? Is it drawing an inference from an excerpt? Is it repeating the user’s premise in more authoritative language? Or is it continuing a fictional scenario?
Underdown’s questions often demand broad synthesis and challenge compartmentalized explanations. The resulting conversations show both the usefulness and the difficulty of that approach. They generate numerous leads, while sometimes compressing separate institutions, periods, and allegations into a single confident narrative.
For citizen journalists using these tools, the working habit should be simple: retain the source, retain the prompt, and trace the conclusion back to the supporting passage. If that passage cannot support the conclusion, the next task is additional reporting.
Turn the notebook into an evidence trail
The public shares offer a map of subjects worth examining. Michigan utilities, legal institutions, defense research, finance, political data, and family archives all provide possible starting points.
The next stage is to choose a manageable question. Identify the people involved, establish the dates, retrieve the relevant original records, and test the proposed explanation against alternatives. Give readers links they can inspect themselves.
That is how this material can become useful journalism. A broad notebook opens doors; a specific document lets us walk through one.
For Michigan, I would begin with the utility and infrastructure records. For the technology strand, I would begin with appointments and contracts. For the historical branches, I would begin with dated archival sources and carefully resolved identities.
The question at the end of each thread is the same: Which record would establish the connection, and what does that record actually say?
The AI response becomes part of the material
One striking feature is Gemini’s frequent use of language declaring an audit locked or verified. Such phrasing can make a developing interpretation sound finished.
We should examine how that happens. Is the response identifying an actual record? Is it drawing an inference from an excerpt? Is it repeating the user’s premise in more authoritative language? Or is it continuing a fictional scenario?
Underdown’s questions often demand broad synthesis and challenge compartmentalized explanations. The resulting conversations show both the usefulness and the difficulty of that approach. They generate numerous leads, while sometimes compressing separate institutions, periods, and allegations into a single confident narrative.
For citizen journalists using these tools, the working habit should be simple: retain the source, retain the prompt, and trace the conclusion back to the supporting passage. If that passage cannot support the conclusion, the next task is additional reporting.
Turn the notebook into an evidence trail
The public shares offer a map of subjects worth examining. Michigan utilities, legal institutions, defense research, finance, political data, and family archives all provide possible starting points.
The next stage is to choose a manageable question. Identify the people involved, establish the dates, retrieve the relevant original records, and test the proposed explanation against alternatives. Give readers links they can inspect themselves.
That is how this material can become useful journalism. A broad notebook opens doors; a specific document lets us walk through one.
For Michigan, I would begin with the utility and infrastructure records. For the technology strand, I would begin with appointments and contracts. For the historical branches, I would begin with dated archival sources and carefully resolved identities.
The question at the end of each thread is the same: Which record would establish the connection, and what does that record actually say?
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Dave Underdown: Historical Discussion and Related George Webb Links
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Dave Underdown: Historical Discussion and Related George Webb Links
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Dave Underdown: Historical Discussion and Related George Webb Links
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Dave Underdown: Historical Discussion and Related George Webb Links
A wide ranging 100,000 word research review aynthesized to 2,000 words. Finance, science, intelligence, Shakespeare and media history
Prepared for George Webb • October 7, 2026
These links accompany the earlier historical and research discussion. Article titles and destinations are retain…
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Finance, science, intelligence, Shakespeare and media history
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’Tis the Season for Election Hacking
<picturehttps://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!pkE9!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F9784c79c-ad8d-4ba9-a971-3b12ceba8133_1672x941.png <svg<g<path<svg<polyline<polyline<line<line ‘Tis the Season for Election Hacking October surprises, a reported trial delay, and fourteen citizen journalists working in Michigan to preserve six years of reporting
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By George Webb • October 8, 2026
’Tis the season for Dmitri hacking. <picturehttps://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!C8qq!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F7e9b1d83-4c62-45a5-9e54-2352705c9624_1672x941.png
<svg<g<path<svg<polyline<polyline<line<line Election season. October-surprise season. The season when a leaked email, a stolen document, or a sensational allegation can dominate the news before voters have time to examine where it came from.
Cyber operations belong in that discussion. State-linked hacking, impersonation, and strategically released information have targeted American election seasons. The question is how to recognize a particular operation—and distinguish it from legitimate reporting, an authentic whistleblower disclosure, or an unsupported accusation. <picturehttps://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!7sGx!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fd0483f65-c4fe-44e7-acbf-74c8006b7551_1536x1024.png
<svg<g<path<svg<polyline<polyline<line<line I raised my concerns about election hacking in Will DNC Use Ukrainians To Hack Trump If It Doesn’t Go Their Way?, whose subtitle names “Alperovich and Zhora.” Those remain my published allegations and interpretations. They do not establish that either individual is directing an operation in this election cycle.
But the larger threat is documented. Federal prosecutions have alleged both a Revolutionary Guard hack-and-leak effort aimed at the 2024 presidential election and cyber-enabled intimidation and disinformation during the 2020 election, including October activity. <picturehttps://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!BtQa!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F5de7d212-1a48-45ad-8cd8-b57c4a211159_1672x941.png
<svg<g<path<svg<polyline<polyline<line<line October creates an opportunity for manipulation. Attention is concentrated. Deadlines are short. A dramatic disclosure can travel much farther than its correction.
That makes authentication part of the election story. <picturehttps://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!bMcs!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F2e121056-60f1-4bfb-9eba-4b13f642565c_1320x2318.jpeg
<svg<g<path<svg<polyline<polyline<line<line Follow the signal before following the headline
My interest in these questions predates the pandemic. In Chasing The Signal — Chapter Two, I describe the earlier investigative trail involving Dmitri Alperovitch, cybersecurity companies, and allegations concerning intelligence relationships. <picturehttps://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!gL9b!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F7c035fa3-2c06-4f6e-b689-bd8890ff3f24_814x879.j[...]
’Tis the Season for Election Hacking
<picturehttps://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!pkE9!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F9784c79c-ad8d-4ba9-a971-3b12ceba8133_1672x941.png <svg<g<path<svg<polyline<polyline<line<line ‘Tis the Season for Election Hacking October surprises, a reported trial delay, and fourteen citizen journalists working in Michigan to preserve six years of reporting
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By George Webb • October 8, 2026
’Tis the season for Dmitri hacking. <picturehttps://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!C8qq!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F7e9b1d83-4c62-45a5-9e54-2352705c9624_1672x941.png
<svg<g<path<svg<polyline<polyline<line<line Election season. October-surprise season. The season when a leaked email, a stolen document, or a sensational allegation can dominate the news before voters have time to examine where it came from.
Cyber operations belong in that discussion. State-linked hacking, impersonation, and strategically released information have targeted American election seasons. The question is how to recognize a particular operation—and distinguish it from legitimate reporting, an authentic whistleblower disclosure, or an unsupported accusation. <picturehttps://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!7sGx!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fd0483f65-c4fe-44e7-acbf-74c8006b7551_1536x1024.png
<svg<g<path<svg<polyline<polyline<line<line I raised my concerns about election hacking in Will DNC Use Ukrainians To Hack Trump If It Doesn’t Go Their Way?, whose subtitle names “Alperovich and Zhora.” Those remain my published allegations and interpretations. They do not establish that either individual is directing an operation in this election cycle.
But the larger threat is documented. Federal prosecutions have alleged both a Revolutionary Guard hack-and-leak effort aimed at the 2024 presidential election and cyber-enabled intimidation and disinformation during the 2020 election, including October activity. <picturehttps://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!BtQa!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F5de7d212-1a48-45ad-8cd8-b57c4a211159_1672x941.png
<svg<g<path<svg<polyline<polyline<line<line October creates an opportunity for manipulation. Attention is concentrated. Deadlines are short. A dramatic disclosure can travel much farther than its correction.
That makes authentication part of the election story. <picturehttps://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!bMcs!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F2e121056-60f1-4bfb-9eba-4b13f642565c_1320x2318.jpeg
<svg<g<path<svg<polyline<polyline<line<line Follow the signal before following the headline
My interest in these questions predates the pandemic. In Chasing The Signal — Chapter Two, I describe the earlier investigative trail involving Dmitri Alperovitch, cybersecurity companies, and allegations concerning intelligence relationships. <picturehttps://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!gL9b!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F7c035fa3-2c06-4f6e-b689-bd8890ff3f24_814x879.j[...]
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’Tis the Season for Election Hacking
October surprises, a reported trial delay, and fourteen citizen journalists working in Michigan to preserve six years of reporting
George Webb - Investigative Journalist (Official Osprey Fanpage)
George’ Webb Task Force Orange Journal ’Tis the Season for Election Hacking <picturehttps://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!pkE9!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F9784c79c…
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<svg<g<path<svg<polyline<polyline<line<line The responsibility is to test those allegations against records.
Who obtained the information? Who released it? Is the original file available? Can its contents be authenticated? What has been omitted? What evidence identifies the attacker?
A genuine document can be stolen and selectively released. A fabricated document can arrive dressed as a leak. An embarrassing disclosure can also come from ordinary investigative journalism. <picturehttps://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!FPJs!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fa916b650-4275-4cf0-a5b4-a3e518cec866_930x1103.jpeg
<svg<g<path<svg<polyline<polyline<line<line The headline alone cannot tell us which one we are seeing.
In Chasing the Signal — The Final Chapter, I return to the journey from technology work to full-time field reporting. That history explains why I see the preservation of source material as inseparable from the investigation.
Readers need access to the record so they can challenge my conclusions as well as the government’s. Fourteen citizen journalists in Michigan
I am here in Michigan with fourteen citizen journalists who have gathered to document the events of the last six years, beginning with our March 2020 research.
Our October plan was deliberate. We would assemble a short documentary examining Anthony Fauci’s career, pathogen research, vaccine technology, and the relationships between public-health institutions and military research.
The longer chronology appears in New George Webb Book — Fauci And Me.
We intended to release the documentary during the election season, while voters were considering the consequences of the lockdown years and could still ask candidates what accountability should look like.
The court calendar was supposed to provide a focal point.
The dates we had been working toward were an October 13 pretrial hearing and an October 20 trial. I have now been informed that the trial has moved to February 2027. The revised scheduling order and the reason for that reported postponement still need confirmation.
If confirmed, the change moves that courtroom event beyond the election. It changes our documentary calendar. The timing alone does not establish a political motive.
The identity of the prosecution also matters. The Justice Department’s announcement names Vincent Munster and Claude Kwe as defendants, not Anthony Fauci. It concerns an alleged January 2026 importation of biological materials and alleged false statements. The announcement describes the tested mpox samples as deactivated. The defendants are presumed innocent.
That case cannot, by itself, establish our broader pandemic hypotheses. From the Potomac to the Detroit courthouse
On October 7, two of the grandmothers involved in our early reporting accompanied me to the federal courthouse in downtown Detroit. We went to bring attention back to the case and the questions we continue to pursue.
We also visited the Arab American National Museum in Dearborn. During our visit, we did not encounter the protest activity I had anticipated.
We met with Dave Underdown, another researcher involved in our March 2020 discussions. Six years later, we were again comparing information and asking which records could establish—or disprove—the connections we were examining.
That human story runs through Operation Lockdown: The Resolution: citizen researchers, documents on a table, and questions that sent us across the country.
My description of the coronavirus response as a military “live exercise” remains an investigative hypothesis. It requires evidence of its own.
We have burned a lot of shoe leather and a lot of tire rubber. Now we are trying to make that reporting visible on the screen. The archive has to survive October
I report repeated losses of research files across mater[...]
<svg<g<path<svg<polyline<polyline<line<line The responsibility is to test those allegations against records.
Who obtained the information? Who released it? Is the original file available? Can its contents be authenticated? What has been omitted? What evidence identifies the attacker?
A genuine document can be stolen and selectively released. A fabricated document can arrive dressed as a leak. An embarrassing disclosure can also come from ordinary investigative journalism. <picturehttps://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!FPJs!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fa916b650-4275-4cf0-a5b4-a3e518cec866_930x1103.jpeg
<svg<g<path<svg<polyline<polyline<line<line The headline alone cannot tell us which one we are seeing.
In Chasing the Signal — The Final Chapter, I return to the journey from technology work to full-time field reporting. That history explains why I see the preservation of source material as inseparable from the investigation.
Readers need access to the record so they can challenge my conclusions as well as the government’s. Fourteen citizen journalists in Michigan
I am here in Michigan with fourteen citizen journalists who have gathered to document the events of the last six years, beginning with our March 2020 research.
Our October plan was deliberate. We would assemble a short documentary examining Anthony Fauci’s career, pathogen research, vaccine technology, and the relationships between public-health institutions and military research.
The longer chronology appears in New George Webb Book — Fauci And Me.
We intended to release the documentary during the election season, while voters were considering the consequences of the lockdown years and could still ask candidates what accountability should look like.
The court calendar was supposed to provide a focal point.
The dates we had been working toward were an October 13 pretrial hearing and an October 20 trial. I have now been informed that the trial has moved to February 2027. The revised scheduling order and the reason for that reported postponement still need confirmation.
If confirmed, the change moves that courtroom event beyond the election. It changes our documentary calendar. The timing alone does not establish a political motive.
The identity of the prosecution also matters. The Justice Department’s announcement names Vincent Munster and Claude Kwe as defendants, not Anthony Fauci. It concerns an alleged January 2026 importation of biological materials and alleged false statements. The announcement describes the tested mpox samples as deactivated. The defendants are presumed innocent.
That case cannot, by itself, establish our broader pandemic hypotheses. From the Potomac to the Detroit courthouse
On October 7, two of the grandmothers involved in our early reporting accompanied me to the federal courthouse in downtown Detroit. We went to bring attention back to the case and the questions we continue to pursue.
We also visited the Arab American National Museum in Dearborn. During our visit, we did not encounter the protest activity I had anticipated.
We met with Dave Underdown, another researcher involved in our March 2020 discussions. Six years later, we were again comparing information and asking which records could establish—or disprove—the connections we were examining.
That human story runs through Operation Lockdown: The Resolution: citizen researchers, documents on a table, and questions that sent us across the country.
My description of the coronavirus response as a military “live exercise” remains an investigative hypothesis. It requires evidence of its own.
We have burned a lot of shoe leather and a lot of tire rubber. Now we are trying to make that reporting visible on the screen. The archive has to survive October
I report repeated losses of research files across mater[...]
George Webb - Investigative Journalist (Official Osprey Fanpage)
peg <svg<g<path<svg<polyline<polyline<line<line The responsibility is to test those allegations against records. Who obtained the information? Who released it? Is the original file available? Can its contents be authenticated? What has been omitted? What…
ial I believed was backed up through Google Drive, Apple iCloud, and Dropbox. I have also experienced repeated shutdowns of YouTube programming associated with my reporting and Neighborhood News. Physical backups kept with Peter Duke in Pacific Palisades were lost to fire.
I suspect unauthorized access in some digital losses. Establishing that requires technical evidence. Missing files across connected services can also result from synchronization, account access, deletion propagation, or retention settings.
A channel removal is not automatically a hack.
I have raised suspicions concerning the National Counterterrorism Center, John Brennan, and Joe Kent. I do not have independently verified evidence establishing their responsibility for the losses described here.
Those distinctions matter most when election-season pressure encourages everyone to make the fastest possible accusation.
Our work is to preserve original recordings, document missing material, examine access histories, maintain separately controlled backups, and obtain the court’s actual scheduling orders.
’Tis the season for election hacking—and for claims about election hacking.
Both require scrutiny.
We will continue as a group. I will continue as an individual. The calendar may change, but the work remains: collect the record, preserve it, authenticate it, and put it where the public can examine it.
I suspect unauthorized access in some digital losses. Establishing that requires technical evidence. Missing files across connected services can also result from synchronization, account access, deletion propagation, or retention settings.
A channel removal is not automatically a hack.
I have raised suspicions concerning the National Counterterrorism Center, John Brennan, and Joe Kent. I do not have independently verified evidence establishing their responsibility for the losses described here.
Those distinctions matter most when election-season pressure encourages everyone to make the fastest possible accusation.
Our work is to preserve original recordings, document missing material, examine access histories, maintain separately controlled backups, and obtain the court’s actual scheduling orders.
’Tis the season for election hacking—and for claims about election hacking.
Both require scrutiny.
We will continue as a group. I will continue as an individual. The calendar may change, but the work remains: collect the record, preserve it, authenticate it, and put it where the public can examine it.
George’ Webb Task Force Orange Journal
Four Grandmothers Tougher on Fauci than Congress
<picturehttps://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!G7ak!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fe6cad1f4-303c-4873-9255-95e3366d969a_1672x941.png <svg<g<path<svg<polyline<polyline<line<line Four Grandmothers Tougher on Fauci in Congress <picturehttps://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!44TI!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdf4b179b-ff5b-4a62-a78d-66b740111b18_1320x1407.jpeg
<svg<g<path<svg<polyline<polyline<line<line Four women associated with George Webb’s Potomac Group keep asking about Fauci, Morens, Munster, Margaret Moore, and Patty Conrad <picturehttps://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!3vRn!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fe649ca41-4a22-46b3-bbf3-a4aa6c7e0a08_1685x934.png
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Congress can end a hearing. Four grandmothers can keep asking the question.
That is what I mean by tougher: persistence after the allotted questioning time expires. The women are not congressional witnesses in this account. They are citizen researchers who keep returning to the documents and asking for the missing pieces. <picturehttps://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!9ABj!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fd71b9e33-0d3e-47c7-8379-3ee191e913ed_1536x1024.png
<svg<g<path<svg<polyline<polyline<line<line Four grandmothers associated with my citizen-research group, the Potomac Group, are central to this story. Carol and Deborah are among them. Their continued work connects our March 2020 gathering beside the Potomac with our return to Michigan in October 2026. <picturehttps://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!YW5P!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdb95e198-eb25-490b-b9c7-8c2019a28965_1024x1536.png
<svg<g<path<svg<polyline<polyline<line<line Their demand is simple: show us the documents, explain what happened to the records, and answer the follow-up.
Their place in the investigation appears in OPERATION LOCKDOWN: THE RESOLUTION, the family testimony in The Seven COVID Suicides, and the renewed gathering in Less Tragedy, More Hope — Day 3.
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These four women are associated with a larger research community. They are not the entirety of the Potomac Group. Their contribution has been to keep reading, comparing, remembering, and returning with questions.
Congress has produced consequential records. Its subpoenas, hearings, and released correspondence deserve credit. The grandmothers’ contribution is to keep those records in the conversation after a committee moves to another subject.
They connect the email revelations with the earlier papers they remember reviewing beside the Potomac. They ask which questions remain unanswered.
Who retained the original message? Which account received it? What did a supervisor know? What was recovered? Which explanation changed when another document appeare[...]
Four Grandmothers Tougher on Fauci than Congress
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Congress can end a hearing. Four grandmothers can keep asking the question.
That is what I mean by tougher: persistence after the allotted questioning time expires. The women are not congressional witnesses in this account. They are citizen researchers who keep returning to the documents and asking for the missing pieces. <picturehttps://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!9ABj!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fd71b9e33-0d3e-47c7-8379-3ee191e913ed_1536x1024.png
<svg<g<path<svg<polyline<polyline<line<line Four grandmothers associated with my citizen-research group, the Potomac Group, are central to this story. Carol and Deborah are among them. Their continued work connects our March 2020 gathering beside the Potomac with our return to Michigan in October 2026. <picturehttps://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!YW5P!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdb95e198-eb25-490b-b9c7-8c2019a28965_1024x1536.png
<svg<g<path<svg<polyline<polyline<line<line Their demand is simple: show us the documents, explain what happened to the records, and answer the follow-up.
Their place in the investigation appears in OPERATION LOCKDOWN: THE RESOLUTION, the family testimony in The Seven COVID Suicides, and the renewed gathering in Less Tragedy, More Hope — Day 3.
The women bring something a newsroom needs: memory that survives the news cycle. <picturehttps://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!YRy2!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F089400d1-4e99-4918-aa14-702e2eb46fb6_2000x1314.png
<svg<g<path<svg<polyline<polyline<line<line Four grandmothers, a larger research group
These four women are associated with a larger research community. They are not the entirety of the Potomac Group. Their contribution has been to keep reading, comparing, remembering, and returning with questions.
Congress has produced consequential records. Its subpoenas, hearings, and released correspondence deserve credit. The grandmothers’ contribution is to keep those records in the conversation after a committee moves to another subject.
They connect the email revelations with the earlier papers they remember reviewing beside the Potomac. They ask which questions remain unanswered.
Who retained the original message? Which account received it? What did a supervisor know? What was recovered? Which explanation changed when another document appeare[...]
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Four Grandmothers Tougher on Fauci than Congress
Four women associated with George Webb’s Potomac Group keep asking about Fauci, Morens, Munster, Margaret Moore, and Patty Conrad
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When I talk about Fauci’s “minions,” I am using a political description of people working within the research and administrative system associated with his tenure. Their positions and individual conduct still need to be described separately.
Morens was a senior adviser. Munster is a laboratory researcher. Margaret Moore worked in the NIH FOIA operation. Patricia “Patty” Conrad worked as Fauci’s assistant. Those roles do not establish that Fauci directed any particular act. Morens: the Gmail trail now includes a guilty plea
David Morens is no longer simply the subject of allegations made during a congressional hearing.
According to the Justice Department’s August 18, 2026 announcement, he pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit offenses and to defraud the United States in a scheme involving federal records and coronavirus research grants.
DOJ says Morens and others agreed to conceal communications by using his personal Gmail account rather than his official NIH account. The communications included efforts concerning grant funding and exchanges of non-public NIH information.
His admitted conduct supplies a concrete records-accountability issue. It does not establish that he caused COVID-19 or that Fauci ordered the scheme.
That is where the grandmothers’ questions become sharper.
What records were moved? What records were recovered? Who received the communications? Did the systems responsible for preserving federal records detect the problem? What changes prevent a repeat?
A guilty plea does not answer every question about the surrounding institution. It gives the public a firmer point from which to ask them. Margaret Moore: the “FOIA lady”
“FOIA” means the Freedom of Information Act.
The woman identified in the congressional record as the “FOIA lady” is Margaret Moore. She is a different person from Jenny Moore, my late investigative partner.
In its September 30, 2024 announcement, the House pandemic subcommittee said it subpoenaed Margaret Moore and that her lawyer said she planned to invoke the Fifth Amendment.
The committee alleged that she helped officials evade records requirements, citing Morens’s emails. Those allegations remain the committee’s allegations. Invoking the Fifth Amendment is a constitutional right, not proof of guilt.
The committee’s May 28, 2024 release also raised concerns about search terms, misspellings, and the adequacy of NIH’s investigation.
These are questions about whether a records search can find the material it is supposed to find.
The four grandmothers keep returning to the practical issue: who can produce the original correspondence and explain what the search included? Patty Conrad: the fourth name in the records inquiry Patricia “Patty” Conrad belongs in this account.
My article The Email Trail Points to Fauci Destruction of Evidence follows Fauci, Conrad, Morens, and Moore—the four names I am asking readers to examine in the alleged cover-up and records-concealment inquiry.
Calling Conrad the fourth name in that inquiry is different from establishing that she was a fourth convicted participant in Morens’s criminal conspiracy.
The official Senate hearing transcript identifies Conrad as Fauci’s personal assistant during questioning by Senator Josh Hawley. The NIH’s released correspondence also includes Patricia Conrad in the administrative email record.
Those sources establish her presence in the office and correspondence. They do not, by themselves, establish that she destroyed records or knowingly joined a concealment scheme.
That leaves questions worth pursuing.
Which messages did Conrad send or receive on Fauci’s behalf? What records did her office retain? What instructions governed their preservation? Can the original email threads be compared with the versions produced to Congress and under FOIA?
For the four grandmothers, an administrative assistant’s correspondence is part of the chronology worth examining. Scheduli[...]
When I talk about Fauci’s “minions,” I am using a political description of people working within the research and administrative system associated with his tenure. Their positions and individual conduct still need to be described separately.
Morens was a senior adviser. Munster is a laboratory researcher. Margaret Moore worked in the NIH FOIA operation. Patricia “Patty” Conrad worked as Fauci’s assistant. Those roles do not establish that Fauci directed any particular act. Morens: the Gmail trail now includes a guilty plea
David Morens is no longer simply the subject of allegations made during a congressional hearing.
According to the Justice Department’s August 18, 2026 announcement, he pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit offenses and to defraud the United States in a scheme involving federal records and coronavirus research grants.
DOJ says Morens and others agreed to conceal communications by using his personal Gmail account rather than his official NIH account. The communications included efforts concerning grant funding and exchanges of non-public NIH information.
His admitted conduct supplies a concrete records-accountability issue. It does not establish that he caused COVID-19 or that Fauci ordered the scheme.
That is where the grandmothers’ questions become sharper.
What records were moved? What records were recovered? Who received the communications? Did the systems responsible for preserving federal records detect the problem? What changes prevent a repeat?
A guilty plea does not answer every question about the surrounding institution. It gives the public a firmer point from which to ask them. Margaret Moore: the “FOIA lady”
“FOIA” means the Freedom of Information Act.
The woman identified in the congressional record as the “FOIA lady” is Margaret Moore. She is a different person from Jenny Moore, my late investigative partner.
In its September 30, 2024 announcement, the House pandemic subcommittee said it subpoenaed Margaret Moore and that her lawyer said she planned to invoke the Fifth Amendment.
The committee alleged that she helped officials evade records requirements, citing Morens’s emails. Those allegations remain the committee’s allegations. Invoking the Fifth Amendment is a constitutional right, not proof of guilt.
The committee’s May 28, 2024 release also raised concerns about search terms, misspellings, and the adequacy of NIH’s investigation.
These are questions about whether a records search can find the material it is supposed to find.
The four grandmothers keep returning to the practical issue: who can produce the original correspondence and explain what the search included? Patty Conrad: the fourth name in the records inquiry Patricia “Patty” Conrad belongs in this account.
My article The Email Trail Points to Fauci Destruction of Evidence follows Fauci, Conrad, Morens, and Moore—the four names I am asking readers to examine in the alleged cover-up and records-concealment inquiry.
Calling Conrad the fourth name in that inquiry is different from establishing that she was a fourth convicted participant in Morens’s criminal conspiracy.
The official Senate hearing transcript identifies Conrad as Fauci’s personal assistant during questioning by Senator Josh Hawley. The NIH’s released correspondence also includes Patricia Conrad in the administrative email record.
Those sources establish her presence in the office and correspondence. They do not, by themselves, establish that she destroyed records or knowingly joined a concealment scheme.
That leaves questions worth pursuing.
Which messages did Conrad send or receive on Fauci’s behalf? What records did her office retain? What instructions governed their preservation? Can the original email threads be compared with the versions produced to Congress and under FOIA?
For the four grandmothers, an administrative assistant’s correspondence is part of the chronology worth examining. Scheduli[...]
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d? When I talk about Fauci’s “minions,” I am using a political description of people working within the research and administrative system associated with his tenure. Their positions and individual conduct still need to be described separately. Morens was…
ng, forwarding, and replying can help establish when information reached an office.
The next step is to obtain those records and determine what they show about Conrad’s conduct.
The records-access questions involve Margaret Moore. The administrative correspondence also brings Patty Conrad into view. Gmail is an email service, rather than an official role. Each person should be identified through the documents concerning her. Munster: follow the specimens and the paperwork
Vincent Munster’s case concerns biological materials, border declarations, and statements to investigators.
In its June 2, 2026 announcement, DOJ said Munster and Claude Kwe, researchers at Rocky Mountain Laboratory, were charged in connection with materials brought through Detroit Metropolitan Airport on January 25, 2026.
Of twenty vials tested at the complaint stage, seventeen contained deactivated mpox virus. The charges are allegations; the defendants are presumed innocent.
The grandmothers’ reporting questions should be specific.
What permissions were required? Which documents accompanied the shipment? Who authorized the collection and transport? What do the laboratory and customs records show? What explanation do the defendants offer?
This prosecution concerns a particular 2026 importation incident. It does not establish the cause of the 2020 pandemic or make Fauci a defendant.
My broader investigation needs its own supporting evidence. Keeping that distinction clear makes the questions more useful to anyone willing to investigate them. From Congress back to the Potomac
Morens brings us to the email record. Margaret Moore brings us to the office expected to make records accessible. Patty Conrad brings us to Fauci’s administrative correspondence. Munster brings us to specimens and transport paperwork.
The earlier Bavari inquiry brings us to research programs and the documents the grandmothers remember finding.
The women’s continuing work is to identify where those trails can be documented, where they intersect, and where a proposed connection remains unproven.
That is how a question survives beyond a hearing. The paper on the Potomac
In my reconstruction of March 2020, approximately twelve citizen journalists gathered at a house beside the Potomac.
Computers were open. Documents were being compared. Someone found language that seemed to connect an earlier research program with questions we were asking about the emerging pandemic.
I returned to that moment in OPERATION LOCKSTEP PART TWO — THE WHITE PAPER, explained its later adaptation in The Making of Operation Lockdown, and carried it into music in Why I Wrote The Operation Lockdown Song.
Finding the paper gave the group a lead and a chronology to test.
The name associated with that lead was Sina Bavari. The location was Fort Detrick, home to the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, or USAMRIID.
My earlier Bavari inquiry appears in Cracking 9/11 — Part Two — Anthrax To Sina Bavari; the retrospective field-reporting account in Fauci’s Ouchies Brought To You By Citizen Journalists; and the larger index of investigations in The George Webb Investigates Case File.
These articles establish where readers can inspect my account. They do not replace the original document or establish misconduct merely because a scientist worked in biodefense.
Deborah’s earlier recorded conversation is particularly important. She recalls a 2018 planning document and earlier material, then describes 2019 papers or bids involving names she identifies as Bavari and Virginia Benassi.
That recollection belongs alongside We Still Have Great Leads in the Fauci Investigation, Some Truths Are Too Big to Tell, and China Whispers — New Books Confirm the Shoe Leather We Burned in 2017–2022.
It should be preserved precisely. The materials reviewed for this article do not supply a complete title, issuing organization, document number, and authenticated copy for ever[...]
The next step is to obtain those records and determine what they show about Conrad’s conduct.
The records-access questions involve Margaret Moore. The administrative correspondence also brings Patty Conrad into view. Gmail is an email service, rather than an official role. Each person should be identified through the documents concerning her. Munster: follow the specimens and the paperwork
Vincent Munster’s case concerns biological materials, border declarations, and statements to investigators.
In its June 2, 2026 announcement, DOJ said Munster and Claude Kwe, researchers at Rocky Mountain Laboratory, were charged in connection with materials brought through Detroit Metropolitan Airport on January 25, 2026.
Of twenty vials tested at the complaint stage, seventeen contained deactivated mpox virus. The charges are allegations; the defendants are presumed innocent.
The grandmothers’ reporting questions should be specific.
What permissions were required? Which documents accompanied the shipment? Who authorized the collection and transport? What do the laboratory and customs records show? What explanation do the defendants offer?
This prosecution concerns a particular 2026 importation incident. It does not establish the cause of the 2020 pandemic or make Fauci a defendant.
My broader investigation needs its own supporting evidence. Keeping that distinction clear makes the questions more useful to anyone willing to investigate them. From Congress back to the Potomac
Morens brings us to the email record. Margaret Moore brings us to the office expected to make records accessible. Patty Conrad brings us to Fauci’s administrative correspondence. Munster brings us to specimens and transport paperwork.
The earlier Bavari inquiry brings us to research programs and the documents the grandmothers remember finding.
The women’s continuing work is to identify where those trails can be documented, where they intersect, and where a proposed connection remains unproven.
That is how a question survives beyond a hearing. The paper on the Potomac
In my reconstruction of March 2020, approximately twelve citizen journalists gathered at a house beside the Potomac.
Computers were open. Documents were being compared. Someone found language that seemed to connect an earlier research program with questions we were asking about the emerging pandemic.
I returned to that moment in OPERATION LOCKSTEP PART TWO — THE WHITE PAPER, explained its later adaptation in The Making of Operation Lockdown, and carried it into music in Why I Wrote The Operation Lockdown Song.
Finding the paper gave the group a lead and a chronology to test.
The name associated with that lead was Sina Bavari. The location was Fort Detrick, home to the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, or USAMRIID.
My earlier Bavari inquiry appears in Cracking 9/11 — Part Two — Anthrax To Sina Bavari; the retrospective field-reporting account in Fauci’s Ouchies Brought To You By Citizen Journalists; and the larger index of investigations in The George Webb Investigates Case File.
These articles establish where readers can inspect my account. They do not replace the original document or establish misconduct merely because a scientist worked in biodefense.
Deborah’s earlier recorded conversation is particularly important. She recalls a 2018 planning document and earlier material, then describes 2019 papers or bids involving names she identifies as Bavari and Virginia Benassi.
That recollection belongs alongside We Still Have Great Leads in the Fauci Investigation, Some Truths Are Too Big to Tell, and China Whispers — New Books Confirm the Shoe Leather We Burned in 2017–2022.
It should be preserved precisely. The materials reviewed for this article do not supply a complete title, issuing organization, document number, and authenticated copy for ever[...]
George Webb - Investigative Journalist (Official Osprey Fanpage)
ng, forwarding, and replying can help establish when information reached an office. The next step is to obtain those records and determine what they show about Conrad’s conduct. The records-access questions involve Margaret Moore. The administrative correspondence…
y item she remembers.
The work now is to identify each paper separately. Go backward before drawing the timeline forward
What made the grandmothers’ work useful was the habit of going backward.
What existed in 2019? In 2018? Before that?
That approach connects New George Webb Book — Fauci And Me, Fauci And Me — A Technical Preface, and Fauci And Me — Introduction.
A contract dated before an outbreak can establish an earlier research commitment. A grant can establish funding. A conference program can establish a meeting.
Each becomes stronger evidence when its date, authorship, purpose, and distribution can be checked against another record. What the Bavari trail establishes
There is a public record behind the name.
The U.S. Army’s 2014 account of USAMRIID’s Ebola response identifies Bavari as scientific director and describes evaluations of therapeutics and vaccines, including collaborations with pharmaceutical companies.
That is documented biodefense work.
My archive asks wider questions through Operation Lockdown Resolution — The AIR EBOLA Validation, WE NOW HAVE AN ENDING — Operation Aerosolize Ebola, and RFK Jr.’s New Book Is A Welcome Validation Of Our Research Group’s Work.
Whether those wider interpretations are warranted depends on additional evidence, especially the particular experiments and agreements being discussed.
Another Army report on Marburg research describes Bavari’s participation in drug studies and identifies Army, industry, DTRA, and NIH connections.
Readers can compare that institutional record with the research questions in The Making Of CoronaThrax, Part One — Kissinger’s CoronaThrax, Hone Malone — Getting The HIV Band Back Together Again, and The Making Of CoronaThrax — Part Four — UPMC CancerThrax.
Those article titles contain my hypotheses. A documented research partnership is not, by itself, evidence of a plan to cause an outbreak. Experimental aerosol exposure does not establish an intentional human release. The technologies and the programs
The grandmothers’ next question follows naturally: which technologies were under development, and through which programs? Bob Malone’s Protege At DARPA DOMANE Is Your Vaccine Future, DARPA, NATO, WHO — Part Two — All Bob’s DARPA And DTRA Horses Got A Head Start, and The mRNA Dialogs provide archive routes into my discussion of DARPA, vaccine platforms, and mRNA.
The meaningful comparison requires actual program announcements, funded projects, investigators, delivery methods, and dates.
Broad labels such as “biodefense” or “mRNA” cover many different activities. We need to identify the particular activity before assigning it a place in the chronology.
That distinction also applies to the later technological questions in The Making Of CoronaThrax — Part Eight, Larry Ellison’s mRNA Cancer Vaccines Are Really Just Your Live Exercise Data, and Fauci And Me — Chapter One — The Convenient Emergence.
These are parts of my wider interpretation of biomedical development and institutional influence. The women’s strongest contribution is the insistence that the original papers remain available for examination. Fort Belvoir and the sources who preceded the gathering
The Potomac gathering did not begin our interest in military medicine.
In my published recollections, I developed sources connected to Fort Belvoir. Jenny Moore, whom readers knew as Task Force Jenny, developed sources of her own. Bryan Lloyd—also spelled Brian in parts of the archive—described contacts communicating through Department of Defense Inspector General channels.
Those recollections appear in Operation Lockdown Resolution — Day Two, the broader investigative roadmap in Start Here: Roadmap To Deep State Takedown, and the questions about enduring institutions in What If There Was a Deep State?.
They are source accounts that require corroboration.
Jenny’s importance in this story is that she was asking questions before March 2020. Bryan’s importance is [...]
The work now is to identify each paper separately. Go backward before drawing the timeline forward
What made the grandmothers’ work useful was the habit of going backward.
What existed in 2019? In 2018? Before that?
That approach connects New George Webb Book — Fauci And Me, Fauci And Me — A Technical Preface, and Fauci And Me — Introduction.
A contract dated before an outbreak can establish an earlier research commitment. A grant can establish funding. A conference program can establish a meeting.
Each becomes stronger evidence when its date, authorship, purpose, and distribution can be checked against another record. What the Bavari trail establishes
There is a public record behind the name.
The U.S. Army’s 2014 account of USAMRIID’s Ebola response identifies Bavari as scientific director and describes evaluations of therapeutics and vaccines, including collaborations with pharmaceutical companies.
That is documented biodefense work.
My archive asks wider questions through Operation Lockdown Resolution — The AIR EBOLA Validation, WE NOW HAVE AN ENDING — Operation Aerosolize Ebola, and RFK Jr.’s New Book Is A Welcome Validation Of Our Research Group’s Work.
Whether those wider interpretations are warranted depends on additional evidence, especially the particular experiments and agreements being discussed.
Another Army report on Marburg research describes Bavari’s participation in drug studies and identifies Army, industry, DTRA, and NIH connections.
Readers can compare that institutional record with the research questions in The Making Of CoronaThrax, Part One — Kissinger’s CoronaThrax, Hone Malone — Getting The HIV Band Back Together Again, and The Making Of CoronaThrax — Part Four — UPMC CancerThrax.
Those article titles contain my hypotheses. A documented research partnership is not, by itself, evidence of a plan to cause an outbreak. Experimental aerosol exposure does not establish an intentional human release. The technologies and the programs
The grandmothers’ next question follows naturally: which technologies were under development, and through which programs? Bob Malone’s Protege At DARPA DOMANE Is Your Vaccine Future, DARPA, NATO, WHO — Part Two — All Bob’s DARPA And DTRA Horses Got A Head Start, and The mRNA Dialogs provide archive routes into my discussion of DARPA, vaccine platforms, and mRNA.
The meaningful comparison requires actual program announcements, funded projects, investigators, delivery methods, and dates.
Broad labels such as “biodefense” or “mRNA” cover many different activities. We need to identify the particular activity before assigning it a place in the chronology.
That distinction also applies to the later technological questions in The Making Of CoronaThrax — Part Eight, Larry Ellison’s mRNA Cancer Vaccines Are Really Just Your Live Exercise Data, and Fauci And Me — Chapter One — The Convenient Emergence.
These are parts of my wider interpretation of biomedical development and institutional influence. The women’s strongest contribution is the insistence that the original papers remain available for examination. Fort Belvoir and the sources who preceded the gathering
The Potomac gathering did not begin our interest in military medicine.
In my published recollections, I developed sources connected to Fort Belvoir. Jenny Moore, whom readers knew as Task Force Jenny, developed sources of her own. Bryan Lloyd—also spelled Brian in parts of the archive—described contacts communicating through Department of Defense Inspector General channels.
Those recollections appear in Operation Lockdown Resolution — Day Two, the broader investigative roadmap in Start Here: Roadmap To Deep State Takedown, and the questions about enduring institutions in What If There Was a Deep State?.
They are source accounts that require corroboration.
Jenny’s importance in this story is that she was asking questions before March 2020. Bryan’s importance is [...]
George Webb - Investigative Journalist (Official Osprey Fanpage)
y item she remembers. The work now is to identify each paper separately. Go backward before drawing the timeline forward What made the grandmothers’ work useful was the habit of going backward. What existed in 2019? In 2018? Before that? That approach…
his reported connection to people raising concerns within the military system.
My treatment of absent witnesses continues in Operation Lockdown — Day Three, Operation Lockdown Documentary Script, and Shakespeare in Context.
Shakespeare gives those absences a dramatic form. The dramatic form cannot establish why someone died or authenticate what that person reportedly knew. What did the whistleblowers report?
My archive describes warnings about biological preparedness, exercises, countermeasures, and research relationships.
The geographic trail expands in Full Book — BioAgent Odyssey, its book introduction in Book Introduction — BioAgent Odyssey, and the USAID discussion in George Webb’s BioAgent Odyssey — Introduction, USAID PREDICT.
To establish a particular whistleblower allegation, we need the original statement, when it was made, the source’s basis of knowledge, any contemporaneous supporting records, and a response from the institution concerned.
The grandmothers can help preserve that chain.
A remembered warning can point toward a dated message. A dated message can point toward an office, meeting, or program.
That approach is consistent with the wider research routes in George Webb’s Royal Dutch Virus, Erasmus Blood On The Floor Connects All The Deep State Mates, and Erasmus To The Ukrainian Border — A Bioagent Odyssey.
Fort Belvoir and Fort Detrick remain distinct institutions. A person’s contact with one installation does not establish the other installation’s participation in the same project. The preparedness calendar before COVID
The papers discussed around the Potomac included pandemic scenarios and preparedness exercises.
My articles Real Corona Live Exercise — Part One — Return To Patient Zero, The Real CoronaVirus Live Exercise — Part Two — The Great Reset Already Happened, and Summary of Deep State Mate connect them with a larger military and institutional hypothesis.
The chronology is worth examining, but proximity on a calendar does not establish coordination.
An exercise, a sporting event, and a research project need separate evidentiary trails before we claim a common operation. Event 201 took place on October 18, 2019.
Johns Hopkins’ Center for Health Security conducted the tabletop exercise with the World Economic Forum and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Its published call to action addresses public-private preparedness and response. The center’s January 2020 statement says the scenario was fictional and was not a prediction of the actual outbreak.
My broader treatments in The Making Of CoronaThrax — Part Seven — Brussels NATO Testimony, Long COVID — Part One — Is CoronaThrax The Cause Of Long COVID?, and George Webb Corona Road Show should be read with that distinction intact.
The same care applies to the Rockefeller material recalled in the earlier conversation.
The “Lock Step” scenario appeared in a 2010 report. The foundation’s explanation identifies it as fictional scenario planning.
My institutional background essays NCTC Roots, The House Of Hoax Bin Laden Station, Helter Sheltered — Part Four, and Mena To Waco To Huachuca — Drugs For Weapons range well beyond that document.
They supply context for my interests, not evidence that the scenario was an operational order.
Preparedness documents can still support serious questions.
Who participated? Which recommendations were adopted? What purchasing or communications arrangements followed? Which safeguards governed implementation?
The broader communications background in Chasing The Signal — Chapter Two, Chasing the Signal — The Final Chapter, and New Book — Chasing The Signal helps explain why I examine systems as well as individual actors.
To establish an improper agreement, however, we need its participants, terms, actions, and records. The existence of preparedness planning alone does not prove a planned pandemic. Why Argentina comes to mind
The Argentine comparison begins with women [...]
My treatment of absent witnesses continues in Operation Lockdown — Day Three, Operation Lockdown Documentary Script, and Shakespeare in Context.
Shakespeare gives those absences a dramatic form. The dramatic form cannot establish why someone died or authenticate what that person reportedly knew. What did the whistleblowers report?
My archive describes warnings about biological preparedness, exercises, countermeasures, and research relationships.
The geographic trail expands in Full Book — BioAgent Odyssey, its book introduction in Book Introduction — BioAgent Odyssey, and the USAID discussion in George Webb’s BioAgent Odyssey — Introduction, USAID PREDICT.
To establish a particular whistleblower allegation, we need the original statement, when it was made, the source’s basis of knowledge, any contemporaneous supporting records, and a response from the institution concerned.
The grandmothers can help preserve that chain.
A remembered warning can point toward a dated message. A dated message can point toward an office, meeting, or program.
That approach is consistent with the wider research routes in George Webb’s Royal Dutch Virus, Erasmus Blood On The Floor Connects All The Deep State Mates, and Erasmus To The Ukrainian Border — A Bioagent Odyssey.
Fort Belvoir and Fort Detrick remain distinct institutions. A person’s contact with one installation does not establish the other installation’s participation in the same project. The preparedness calendar before COVID
The papers discussed around the Potomac included pandemic scenarios and preparedness exercises.
My articles Real Corona Live Exercise — Part One — Return To Patient Zero, The Real CoronaVirus Live Exercise — Part Two — The Great Reset Already Happened, and Summary of Deep State Mate connect them with a larger military and institutional hypothesis.
The chronology is worth examining, but proximity on a calendar does not establish coordination.
An exercise, a sporting event, and a research project need separate evidentiary trails before we claim a common operation. Event 201 took place on October 18, 2019.
Johns Hopkins’ Center for Health Security conducted the tabletop exercise with the World Economic Forum and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Its published call to action addresses public-private preparedness and response. The center’s January 2020 statement says the scenario was fictional and was not a prediction of the actual outbreak.
My broader treatments in The Making Of CoronaThrax — Part Seven — Brussels NATO Testimony, Long COVID — Part One — Is CoronaThrax The Cause Of Long COVID?, and George Webb Corona Road Show should be read with that distinction intact.
The same care applies to the Rockefeller material recalled in the earlier conversation.
The “Lock Step” scenario appeared in a 2010 report. The foundation’s explanation identifies it as fictional scenario planning.
My institutional background essays NCTC Roots, The House Of Hoax Bin Laden Station, Helter Sheltered — Part Four, and Mena To Waco To Huachuca — Drugs For Weapons range well beyond that document.
They supply context for my interests, not evidence that the scenario was an operational order.
Preparedness documents can still support serious questions.
Who participated? Which recommendations were adopted? What purchasing or communications arrangements followed? Which safeguards governed implementation?
The broader communications background in Chasing The Signal — Chapter Two, Chasing the Signal — The Final Chapter, and New Book — Chasing The Signal helps explain why I examine systems as well as individual actors.
To establish an improper agreement, however, we need its participants, terms, actions, and records. The existence of preparedness planning alone does not prove a planned pandemic. Why Argentina comes to mind
The Argentine comparison begins with women [...]
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his reported connection to people raising concerns within the military system. My treatment of absent witnesses continues in Operation Lockdown — Day Three, Operation Lockdown Documentary Script, and Shakespeare in Context. Shakespeare gives those absences…
who refused to let officials exhaust their questions.
After the military coup of March 24, 1976, families searched for people forcibly disappeared under the dictatorship that lasted until 1983.
The Mothers of Plaza de Mayo sought their disappeared sons and daughters. The Grandmothers of Plaza de Mayo, organized in October 1977, concentrated on finding abducted grandchildren, including babies born in captivity.
Their own history explains the distinction.
That history offers a model of sustained inquiry, with an exceptionally grave and documented historical context.
Our grandmothers’ circumstances are different. The parallel is their persistence: keeping names visible, returning to institutions, and refusing to let missing answers become forgotten questions.
The citizen-journalism method I describe in Why We Fight — Ten Cases Of Citizen Journalism, the outside-review theme in Independent Review From Private Investigator, and the obstacles discussed in Investigations Interrupted — Whenever We Get Close, We Get The Fed Informant belong here.
They should not be mistaken for proof that the American and Argentine cases share perpetrators, methods, or causes.
The comparison also asks what evidence can survive a person.
Family testimony, administrative records, correspondence, and scientific methods helped Argentina’s search for identity. In our work, the practical lesson is to preserve originals and allow scrutiny.
The wider archive’s arguments about narrative and influence appear in Blame Shifting By Failed Investigators Reaches Wuthering Heights, Echoes Of Laurel Canyon — Chapter One To Five, and How One Man Stopped The Electronic Lynching Of Candace Owens.
Those are contextual readings about public storytelling. Their inclusion does not independently verify the Bavari or Fort Belvoir allegations. The questions are personal
For Carol and the other women, the COVID years are a family history as well as a research subject.
School, music, friendship, and everyday contact were interrupted. One grandmother described suicide attempts within her family and seven deaths among people her grandson knew.
That testimony deserves accurate attribution. It does not establish the circumstances or causes of every death.
The community themes in The Rhodes Demoralization Plan, Neighborhood News, Health, And Wealth, and Two Schools of Thought ask how people rebuild connection and give younger people useful work.
The four grandmothers’ continued participation changes the shape of the newsroom. Research becomes a shared task.
The field-reporting approach in Why I Wrote “No Left Turn at Albuquerque”, the working space in Swing State Studios: A Newsroom You Can Walk Into, and the recollections in HOW THE HELL IS GEORGE WEBB STILL ALIVE? explain why we keep bringing people together.
Each meeting is an opportunity to correct a name, find another copy of a paper, distinguish a memory from a dated record, or identify someone who can answer a narrower question. Keeping the record available
I have reported losing substantial video archives.
The losses and my proposed remedies are discussed in YouTube Just Erased Thousands of My On-Site Reporting Videos, Restore The Archive — Fauci Criminal Evidence Is Needed, and Spoliation Notice For Google And YouTube Class Action.
Those articles deserve examination alongside platform notices, correspondence, inventories, and surviving copies.
An unavailable video is an obstacle to verification. It does not, without further evidence, establish who wanted it unavailable or prove that a named official ordered its removal.
The email questions require original correspondence, retention policies, and findings. An allegation about records handling should be tested against those materials before responsibility is assigned.
The same principle guides my arguments in Trump Bans CNN—But Banning Isn’t Investigating, The Standard Oil Remedy for YouTube: Rebuilding the Competition That Was D[...]
After the military coup of March 24, 1976, families searched for people forcibly disappeared under the dictatorship that lasted until 1983.
The Mothers of Plaza de Mayo sought their disappeared sons and daughters. The Grandmothers of Plaza de Mayo, organized in October 1977, concentrated on finding abducted grandchildren, including babies born in captivity.
Their own history explains the distinction.
That history offers a model of sustained inquiry, with an exceptionally grave and documented historical context.
Our grandmothers’ circumstances are different. The parallel is their persistence: keeping names visible, returning to institutions, and refusing to let missing answers become forgotten questions.
The citizen-journalism method I describe in Why We Fight — Ten Cases Of Citizen Journalism, the outside-review theme in Independent Review From Private Investigator, and the obstacles discussed in Investigations Interrupted — Whenever We Get Close, We Get The Fed Informant belong here.
They should not be mistaken for proof that the American and Argentine cases share perpetrators, methods, or causes.
The comparison also asks what evidence can survive a person.
Family testimony, administrative records, correspondence, and scientific methods helped Argentina’s search for identity. In our work, the practical lesson is to preserve originals and allow scrutiny.
The wider archive’s arguments about narrative and influence appear in Blame Shifting By Failed Investigators Reaches Wuthering Heights, Echoes Of Laurel Canyon — Chapter One To Five, and How One Man Stopped The Electronic Lynching Of Candace Owens.
Those are contextual readings about public storytelling. Their inclusion does not independently verify the Bavari or Fort Belvoir allegations. The questions are personal
For Carol and the other women, the COVID years are a family history as well as a research subject.
School, music, friendship, and everyday contact were interrupted. One grandmother described suicide attempts within her family and seven deaths among people her grandson knew.
That testimony deserves accurate attribution. It does not establish the circumstances or causes of every death.
The community themes in The Rhodes Demoralization Plan, Neighborhood News, Health, And Wealth, and Two Schools of Thought ask how people rebuild connection and give younger people useful work.
The four grandmothers’ continued participation changes the shape of the newsroom. Research becomes a shared task.
The field-reporting approach in Why I Wrote “No Left Turn at Albuquerque”, the working space in Swing State Studios: A Newsroom You Can Walk Into, and the recollections in HOW THE HELL IS GEORGE WEBB STILL ALIVE? explain why we keep bringing people together.
Each meeting is an opportunity to correct a name, find another copy of a paper, distinguish a memory from a dated record, or identify someone who can answer a narrower question. Keeping the record available
I have reported losing substantial video archives.
The losses and my proposed remedies are discussed in YouTube Just Erased Thousands of My On-Site Reporting Videos, Restore The Archive — Fauci Criminal Evidence Is Needed, and Spoliation Notice For Google And YouTube Class Action.
Those articles deserve examination alongside platform notices, correspondence, inventories, and surviving copies.
An unavailable video is an obstacle to verification. It does not, without further evidence, establish who wanted it unavailable or prove that a named official ordered its removal.
The email questions require original correspondence, retention policies, and findings. An allegation about records handling should be tested against those materials before responsibility is assigned.
The same principle guides my arguments in Trump Bans CNN—But Banning Isn’t Investigating, The Standard Oil Remedy for YouTube: Rebuilding the Competition That Was D[...]
George Webb - Investigative Journalist (Official Osprey Fanpage)
who refused to let officials exhaust their questions. After the military coup of March 24, 1976, families searched for people forcibly disappeared under the dictatorship that lasted until 1983. The Mothers of Plaza de Mayo sought their disappeared sons and…
estroyed, and OPERATION LOCKSTEP Chapter Three: A SENATOR Calls MI6 To Take Out Trump.
Readers can examine the published claims and proposed remedies without accepting every allegation within them.
Preservation means storing original recordings, retaining dates and source notes, and separating contemporary material from later reconstructions.
The grandmothers’ memories are valuable. The public also needs records it can inspect.
Our continuing reporting includes other controversies. The Churning Point: Citizen Journalism and the Turning Point at Charlie Kirk’s Death, Citizen Journalism Won The First Ninety Days Of Charlie Kirk Murder Coverage, and Great Ideas with Peter Duke are broader background readings about citizen journalism, media production, and preserving a research community.
They do not establish a connection between those other investigations and the pandemic. Their relevance here is the recurring practical problem: how to keep independent inquiry going while making its evidence available to people who disagree. Four grandmothers keep the questions on the table
The documentary can give the four grandmothers associated with the Potomac Group a visible place in this history.
It should show what they did: read, compare, remember, travel, and return with questions. Documentary In The Round describes a collaborative production approach, while OPERATION LOCKDOWN GOES TO THE MOVIES carries the project toward film.
Their work deserves a form that lets an audience distinguish historical footage, present-day testimony, and dramatic reconstruction.
The seventy-five links in this article create a route through my archive. They are not seventy-five independent confirmations of a single theory.
Some lead directly to the Potomac investigation. Others provide scientific, institutional, literary, or newsroom background.
The next reporting steps remain concrete: identify the Bavari-associated paper precisely, assemble the preparedness documents in date order, authenticate the Fort Belvoir source accounts, examine the correspondence involving Conrad and Moore, and seek responses to the particular claims.
The hearing ends. Four grandmothers from the Potomac Group keep the pages on the table.
What happened to the email?
What accompanied the specimens?
Where is the paper we read before the lockdowns?
That is the toughness I am talking about: following a question until the surviving record answers it, correcting the claim when the evidence requires it, and coming back tomorrow.
Readers can examine the published claims and proposed remedies without accepting every allegation within them.
Preservation means storing original recordings, retaining dates and source notes, and separating contemporary material from later reconstructions.
The grandmothers’ memories are valuable. The public also needs records it can inspect.
Our continuing reporting includes other controversies. The Churning Point: Citizen Journalism and the Turning Point at Charlie Kirk’s Death, Citizen Journalism Won The First Ninety Days Of Charlie Kirk Murder Coverage, and Great Ideas with Peter Duke are broader background readings about citizen journalism, media production, and preserving a research community.
They do not establish a connection between those other investigations and the pandemic. Their relevance here is the recurring practical problem: how to keep independent inquiry going while making its evidence available to people who disagree. Four grandmothers keep the questions on the table
The documentary can give the four grandmothers associated with the Potomac Group a visible place in this history.
It should show what they did: read, compare, remember, travel, and return with questions. Documentary In The Round describes a collaborative production approach, while OPERATION LOCKDOWN GOES TO THE MOVIES carries the project toward film.
Their work deserves a form that lets an audience distinguish historical footage, present-day testimony, and dramatic reconstruction.
The seventy-five links in this article create a route through my archive. They are not seventy-five independent confirmations of a single theory.
Some lead directly to the Potomac investigation. Others provide scientific, institutional, literary, or newsroom background.
The next reporting steps remain concrete: identify the Bavari-associated paper precisely, assemble the preparedness documents in date order, authenticate the Fort Belvoir source accounts, examine the correspondence involving Conrad and Moore, and seek responses to the particular claims.
The hearing ends. Four grandmothers from the Potomac Group keep the pages on the table.
What happened to the email?
What accompanied the specimens?
Where is the paper we read before the lockdowns?
That is the toughness I am talking about: following a question until the surviving record answers it, correcting the claim when the evidence requires it, and coming back tomorrow.