In shutting down whistleblowing and investigative journalism on national security issues, the U.S. government can use its technology to determine who is speaking to whom and then use that metadata as evidence of leaks, a chilling new reality that endangers democracy,…
Tag: George W. Bush
How Israel Out-Foxed US Presidents
Bush-41 Finally Speaks on Iraq War
America’s Chalabi Legacy of Lies
The Death of a Charming Charlatan
The Dark Truth in the Movie ‘Truth’
Exclusive: Almost four decades after starring in “All the President’s Men,” Robert Redford returns portraying another famous journalist in “Truth.” But the world has been turned upside down. Mainstream media is no longer the hero exposing a corrupt president, but the villain protecting one, as…
Presidential Success or Failure
The Mideast’s Humpty Dumpty Problem
Obama Bends to ‘Endless’ Afghan War
Collateral Damage/Stuff Happens
President George W. Bush (and his successor Barack Obama) have lamented “collateral damage” in Afghanistan and Iraq and Jeb Bush shrugs off a domestic mass shooting as “stuff happens” but the tragedies have a common denominator: glorification of war and cultural acceptance of violence,…