John Blosser

Investigative Reporter

ABOUT

John is a Florida-based investigative journalist and magazine reporter who has been a writer his entire life. He has covered everything from entertainment to medical news, and has traveled the world—from Brazil to Russia and Canada to Rome—in search of the truth and a good story.

LATEST STORIES

CORRUPTION

Federal Agencies Continue to Duck FOIA Requests with Glomar Response

Eagerly adopted across the whole of government, this trick allows bureaucrats to duck FOIA accountability by refusing to even “confirm or deny the existence” of records.

VIOLATIONS

Reporters Support Sex Trafficking at the Expense of Child Victims

Backpage was seized and shut down by the government, its founder jailed (after another committed suicide). So why are reporters standing up for the site and its sex trafficking?

HUMAN RIGHTS

UN Approves “Study” on Effects of Nuclear War

The real question is: Why study a topic with a conclusion well known to almost every person on Earth? 

DRUGS

California Surrenders to Dangerous Psilocybin, Ignores the Law

Classed by the DEA with the same designation as LSD and heroin, mind-altering psilocybin is being sold illegally in California, which has abandoned enforcement of the law.

DRUGS

Illegal Counterfeit Pill Operations Killing Their Customers

Federal agents call the work of these illegal online pharmacies “dealing death,” and warn that the price of buying counterfeit drugs can be fatal. 

HUMAN RIGHTS

Philly Sex Trafficking Operation Fed the Drug Addiction of Its Victims, Police Say

Preying on vulnerable young women, Terrance Jones’ arrest exposes the brutality and misery of sex trafficking. 

HUMAN RIGHTS

Federal Agencies Find New Ways to Evade FOIA Requirements

FOIA is intended to assure government transparency, but it seems government doesn’t like that at all—and is endlessly creative in evading disclosures. 

VIOLATIONS

Undisclosed Conflicts of Interest Taint Biased Guardian Articles

Paper’s fundraising arm raises millions from pro-drug advocacies. Editor Katharine Viner repays the courtesy with articles slamming life-saving drug rehabilitation.

HUMAN RIGHTS

More Than Ever, US Public Exercises Its Right to Government Information via FOIA

Over 1 million FOIA requests in 2023 have led to unprecedented delays and backlogs in receiving responses to statutory queries. Can AI help, or will it make it worse?

DRUGS

Big Pharma and Government Pitch New Hallucinogenic as “Cure” for Opioid Addiction—When Will They Learn?

Ibogaine is touted as a one-step quick-fix cure for addiction to opioids like heroin, oxycodone, codeine and other highly addictive habits. One problem: It’s a lethal hallucinogen.