U.S. Failed At Regime Change In Iran Years Ago
Our fruitless attempts at nation-building end up creating the very tyrannies we claim we want to stop. Just look at what it did to Iran.
Obama Drone Strike On Us Citizen
By Cliff Montgomery – Feb. 19th, 2014President Obama may soon assassinate a U.S. citizen via drone strike because the administration thinks that person has turned to ‘terrorism’, officials quietly acknowledged…
GOP Worst Environmental Record In Decades
By Cliff Montgomery – Feb. 13th, 2014House Republicans have the worst voting record on environmental matters in over 40 years, according to a group which tracks such legislative activity.The League…
Groups Revolt Against NSA Spying
By Cliff Montgomery – Feb. 6th, 2014The National Security Agency’s (NSA) mass surveillance actions have horrified those who are dedicated to preserving Americans’ natural rights and attendant civil liberties. And…
Fire Intelligence Chief Say Lawmakers
By Cliff Montgomery – Jan. 29th, 2014The Obama Administration must sack intelligence chief James Clapper if it hopes to reform the National Security Agency’s (NSA) spying programs, a number of…
Privacy Board Rules NSA Spying UNconstitutional
By Cliff Montgomery – Jan. 23rd, 2014The statute cited by the National Security Agency (NSA) as justification for its bulk collection of telephone records “permits only the FBI to obtain…
EPA Clean Water In Danger
By Cliff Montgomery – Jan. 14th, 2014It’s getting harder to find clean water in America. “State officials…reported that pollutants had been reduced in many waters, but few impaired water bodies…
Fed Court Orders Obama To End Secret Law
By Cliff Montgomery – Jan. 8th, 2014A federal judge in December ruled that the Obama Administration must release an unclassified presidential directive, adding that any attempt to withhold the document…
Us Spending On Spy Network
By Cliff Montgomery – Dec. 28th, 2013Available evidence suggests that “intelligence spending, measured in constant 2014 dollars, has roughly doubled since the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks,” revealed a federal…
Federal Judge Rules Against NSA Spying
By Cliff Montgomery – Dec. 17th, 2013A federal judge yesterday released a ferocious rebuke to the Obama Administration’s bulk collection of Americans’ telephone information, declaring the action “almost Orwellian” and…
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…
Will Pentagon Buy Equipment From Foreign Nations
By Cliff Montgomery – Dec. 6th, 2013A number of U.S. lawmakers are quietly working to ease economic restrictions and allow Pentagon officials to buy numerous products and materials from foreign…
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…
CIA Halts Public Access To Access To Open Sources
By Cliff Montgomery – Oct. 29th, 2013For over 50 years, U.S. intelligence agencies have given the American citizen an access to unclassified, open-source information from around the world. It’s long…
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…
Police Chiefs Work To Create Spy Network
By Cliff Montgomery – Sept. 30th, 2013A group representing U.S. police chiefs from America’s major cities is quietly working to increase domesticspying efforts at a local level. If successful, the…
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…