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  • DHS Suffers From Bad Morale

    By Cliff Montgomery – Dec. 12th, 2013Federal officials say that the Department of land Security (DHS) is ‘essential to America’s dire battleagainst all domestic threats’. Yet DHS – the third-largest…

  • Online Privacy Terrorism

    By Cliff Montgomery – Nov. 30th, 2013A U.S.-produced flyer released to Internet cafes has listed a number of ‘suspicious activities’ which a terrorist might employ at those businesses.The document at…

  • NSA Infected Computer Networks

    By Cliff Montgomery – Nov. 25th, 2013The National Security Agency (NSA) has infected over 50,000 computer networks around the world with malicious software for the purpose of conducting spying activities,…

  • Gao Study On TSA Profiling

    By Cliff Montgomery – Nov. 13th, 2013Since 2007, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has deployed a program which profiles airlinepassengers “without validating its scientific basis” or performance, a federal watchdog…

  • Gao Study On TSA Profiling

    By Cliff Montgomery – Nov. 13th, 2013Since 2007, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has deployed a program which profiles airlinepassengers “without validating its scientific basis” or performance, a federal watchdog…

  • Global Warming Gases Reach Record

    By Cliff Montgomery – Nov. 7th, 2013In 2012, the concentration of gases placed in the atmosphere which scientists identify as the chief cause forglobal warming rose to an all-time recorded…

  • Drone Attacks Amnesty Report

    By Cliff Montgomery – Oct. 25th, 2013Readers may remember the joint news conference held on October 22nd, 2013 by Human Rights Watch andAmnesty International, in which the groups pointed out…

  • Drone Attacks Human Rights Watch

    By Cliff Montgomery – Oct. 24th, 2013Readers perhaps have heard of the joint news conference held on October 22nd, 2013 by Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International, in which the…

  • Pentagon And Authorized Leaks

    By Cliff Montgomery – Oct. 18th, 2013Thanks to a new Pentagon directive, Congress will be informed whenever a Defense official is authorized to release classified data to a journalist. Despite…

  • Defunding The Us Government

    By Cliff Montgomery – Oct. 8th, 2013How to explain the current government shutdown? Perhaps we might conduct a thought experiment…Suppose for a moment, dear reader, that you and I run…

  • FBI Drone Use

    By Cliff Montgomery – Sept. 28th, 2013The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has deployed unmanned ‘drone’ aircraft for domestic spying activities since 2006, it was recently revealed.The Bureau has spent…

  • Rebuilding Household Wealth

    By Cliff Montgomery – Sept. 19th, 2013More than five years after the start of the Great Recession, a recent U.S. congressional report on the economy has stated that “a number…

  • NSA Admits To Willful Violations

    By Cliff Montgomery – Sept. 9th, 2013“The National Security Agency [NSA] now says that some of its analysts knowingly and deliberately exceededits surveillance authority on occasion over the past decade,”…

  • Obama And Reporters

    By Cliff Montgomery – July 29th, 2013A Yemeni journalist whom the Obama Administration lobbied to keep behind bars recently was released fromjail by the country’s president, Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi.The…

  • Environment Hydraulic Fracturing

    By Cliff Montgomery – July 23, 2013The Congressional Research Service recently released a very informative, short study on such unconventional gas and oil production methods as hydraulic fracturing and directional…

  • Global Warming And The Melting Arctic

    By Cliff Montgomery – July 10th, 2013Global warming has created a series of conditions in the Arctic which could make the area a national securityconcern, quietly acknowledges a recent congressional…

  • Are Generals Traitors Too

    By Cliff Montgomery – June 30th, 2013 The Obama Administration has created quite a spectacle in its drive to punish all those who leak secrets to the media – or,…