Trump Tries To Stall Creation Of Nation-Wide Electric Vehicle Infrastructure
So Trump is … well, being Trump, and simply refusing to follow another law he’s bound to uphold.
Half Of Fed Debt Created In Bush Years
By Cliff Montgomery – Sept. 16th, 2010Nearly half of America’s federal debt was accumulated from 2002 to 2008–years in which George W. Bushwas president, reveals a U.S. government study released…
Obama Keeps Bush Foreign Spending
By Cliff Montgomery – Sept. 12th, 2010The Obama Administration pushes for Congress to fund many of the foreign operations begun or supportedby George W. Bush, according to a recently released…
No Standards For Digital Medical Files
By Cliff Montgomery – Sept. 5th, 2010For over 20 years, technology companies have fought every attempt to create a stronger democratic oversightof digital health record systems. And the Obama Administration…
Gao Public Protest Data
By Cliff Montgomery – Sept. 1st, 2010The federal bureau which approves Big Oil’s purchases of resources on public land keeps a rather poor recordof citizen protests, according to a study…
Gaming The Banking System
By Cliff Montgomery – Aug. 26th, 2010A recent study by a true grassroots network reveals how the big banks gamed America’s economic system atyour expense–and it’s expressed in clear, easy-to-understand…
Depleted Uranium Iraq
By Cliff Montgomery – Aug. 23rd, 2010The apparent spike in cancer and infant mortality rates for Fallujah, Iraq since 2005 should make everyonereconsider the use of Depleted Uranium (DU) in…
Wall Street Rigging Oversight
By Cliff Montgomery – Aug. 17th, 2010Though federal officials recently passed sweeping financial oversightlegislation, many of the day-to-day rules that will give that law realteeth will be written by regulators…
War On Terrorism Costly
By Cliff Montgomery – Aug. 11th, 2010The so-called “war on terrorism” is the most costly military engagement in American history, with over onetrillion dollars appropriated for operations in Iraq, Afghanistan…
Us China Military Contacts
By Cliff Montgomery – Aug. 4th, 2010″Skeptics and proponents of military exchanges with [China]…have debated whether the contacts havesignificant value for achieving U.S. objectives, and whether the contacts have contributed…
Us Secrecy Costs Hit Record High
By Cliff Montgomery – July 30th, 2010Federal officials in 2009 charged taxpayers a record $9.93 billion to pay for the classification of activitiesperformed by both government and industry, according to…
Government Secrecy Risks Lives
By Cliff Montgomery – July 26th, 2010White House press secretary Robert Gibbs says the documents on Afghanistan released today by WikiLeaks”pose a very real threat” to American forces–even as he…
Clean Coal Problems
By Cliff Montgomery – July 22nd, 2010Employing so-called ‘Clean Coal’ technology at U.S. power plants may create a host of legal and economicproblems, according to an instructive Government Accountability Office…
Top Secret America
By Cliff Montgomery – July 19th, 2010A massive and largely unaccountable spy network created by the U.S. government shortly after 9/11 now is sohuge that it may be impossible to…
Us Detainess Medical Experiments
By Cliff Montgomery – July 13th, 2010Last month, a white paper released by the medical group Physicians for Human Rights discussed a harrowing matter:”Investigation and analysis of US government documents…
Us Intelligence Update Failing
By Cliff Montgomery – July 7th, 2010The intelligence reform law which created a National Intelligence director and was to integrate and modernize America’s spy community has in many ways been…
Gulf Stafford Act Assistance
By Cliff Montgomery – June 28th, 2010Washington so far has revealed a frightful inability to handle the growing BP oil spill disaster in the Gulf of Mexico. But a congressional…
Memo On Recording Interrogations
By Cliff Montgomery – June 22nd, 2010An important Pentagon directive was released in May, apparently meant to ensure the public that future interrogations of those in U.S. military custody follow…
Financial Meltdown Perfect Crime
By Cliff Montgomery – June 17th, 2010It now seems clear the current global financial crisiswas the result of widespread fraud. And it appearsthat the top criminals work on America’s Wall…
Drilling Into Gas Hydrates
By Cliff Montgomery – June 12th, 2010A 2008 U.S. government study, which discussed potentially disruptive gas sediments on the Gulf Coast sea floor, may offer a clue as to what…
Obama Widens Special Ops Use
By Cliff Montgomery – Jun 6th, 2010The Obama Administration has greatly increased the worldwide activities of U.S. Special Operations militaryforces, The Washington Post stated this Friday.Obama is pitting the Special…
Feds Lack Oil Spill Expertise
By Cliff Montgomery – May 31st, 2010The federal government currently may lack the necessary resources and expertise to stop or clean up amassive oil spill, according to a Congressional Research…
Private Companies In War
By Cliff Montgomery – May 29th, 2010The federal government’s reliance on private companies for its overseas operations–including war–was thesubject of a very interesting hearing conducted in February 2008 before the…
Toxic Chemical Oversight Failing
By Cliff Montgomery – May 22nd, 2010The federal agency charged with investigating possible community exposures to toxic chemicals is failing at its job, according to a congressional testimony released on…