U.S. Senator Explains How Trump Breaks Law By Impounding Funds
U.S. Senator Party Murray (D-WA) has called out Trump on his “illegal and uconstitutional scheme to withhold funding” for American communities.
Former Classification Policy Chief Nails Bush On ‘Torture Memo’
‘The disappointment I feel with..the abuse of the classification system in this instance is profound,’ said former ISOO Director William Leonard. Former Classification Policy Chief Nails Bush On ‘Torture Memo’By…
Bush Take On ‘State Secrets’ UNconstitutional, Says Law Expert
The ‘Constitution clearly depends on…the system of checks and balances to safeguard national security,’ Louis Fisher declares. Bush Take On ‘State Secrets’ Unconstitutional, Says Law ExpertBy Cliff Montgomery – Apr.…
Why Is ‘The Congressional Watchdog’ Not Watching Our Spies?
If you wish to know why George W. Bush and Dick Cheney have not been impeached, here’s your answer. Why Is ‘The Congressional Watchdog’ Not Watching Our Spies?By Cliff Montgomery…
U.S. Exports Used To Create Roadside Bombs In Iraq
Apparently it never dawned on many in Washington that an unwatched, unrestricted globalization may ever come back to haunt us. U.S. Exports Used To Create Roadside Bombs In IraqBy Cliff…
Torture Memo Reveals Danger Of UNdue Secrecy
The Justice Department’s Office of Legal Counsel has forgotten that free people don’t have commanders. Torture Memo Reveals Danger Of Undue SecrecyBy Cliff Montgomery – Apr. 13th, 2008A 2003 Justice…
Congressional Report Reveals Danger Of Data Brokers
Businesses which obtain the telephone records of individuals ‘for marketing and even for criminal purposes’ have long been a growing problem. Congressional Report Reveals Danger Of Data BrokersBy Cliff Montgomery…
Bush Using FBI As A Foreign Intelligence Organization
At first glance it appears that very few U.S. laws directly limit the Bureau’s collection of foreign intelligence. Bush Using FBI As A Foreign Intelligence OrganizationBy Cliff Montgomery – Apr.…
All The President’S Lawyers
Bush’s lawyers should know that this is a nation of laws, not of tyrants. All The President’s LawyersBy Cliff Montgomery – Apr. 9th, 2008There is a division of the U.S.…
Obama Outraised Clinton By 2 1 In March
Whatever the reason for the extra dollars, they couldn’t come at a better time for the Illinois senator. Obama Outraised Clinton By 2-1 In MarchBy Cliff Montgomery – Apr. 5th,…
Mccain’S Problem
All in all, John McCain simply is too reasonable for current GOP leaders to take to their hearts. McCain’s ProblemBy Cliff Montgomery – Apr. 3rd, 2008Senator and presumed GOP presidential…
The Horrible Truth Of Congressional Secret Sessions
Secret sessions of Congress are at all times a threat to our democracy. The Horrible Truth of Congressional Secret SessionsBy Cliff Montgomery – Apr. 2nd, 2008Secret sessions of Congress are…
Watchdog Groups File Motion To End Bush Spying Tactic
The FBI now may access any U.S. citizens’ private communications records without securing court approval. Watchdog Groups File Motion To End Bush Spying TacticBy Cliff Montgomery – April 1st, 2008Though…
Corporate Media’S ‘Outrage’ Over Obama Pastor Is Pure Hypocrisy
The Corporate Mediafails to understand that only a true slave society would say that Rev. Wright has no right to express his views, however unpopular they are. Corporate Media’s…
Bush Supported ‘Awakening Councils’ Filled With Iraqi Insurgents
The Sunni rebels battling the U.S. occupation of Iraq have used Bush’s wishful thinking about al-Qaeda to their advantage. Bush-Supported ‘Awakening Councils’ Filled With Iraqi InsurgentsBy Cliff Montgomery – Mar.…
Shi’Ite Extremists Re Emerge In Iraq
The Bush White House has proven that it’s easy to call something a ‘success’ when you don’t give a damn about the facts. Shi’ite Extremists Re-Emerge in IraqBy Cliff Montgomery…
Joint Chiefs Advise Pentagon Personnel To Preserve Iraq Documents
A recent Joint Chiefs directive apparently recognizes that some Bush officials may think of ‘losing’ data on Iraq before leaving the White House. Joint Chiefs Advise Pentagon Personnel To Preserve…
Could Clinton Donor Be At Center Of Obama Records Controversy?
The two contractors who were fired for spying into Obama’s passport records worked for a company run by an apparent Clinton supporter. Could Clinton Donor Be At Center Of Obama…
Mccain Reveals Stunning Lack Of Knowledge On Al Qaeda
Senator McCain revealed a shocking lack of knowledge about our real enemy on Tuesday. McCain Reveals Stunning Lack Of Knowledge On Al-QaedaBy Cliff Montgomery – Mar. 19th, 2008Democratic presidential hopeful…
Who’S In Control Of Pakistan’S Nuclear Arsenal?
How may we be sure that materials from Pakistan’s nuclear arsenal won’t fall into the wrong hands? Who’s In Control Of Pakistan’s Nuclear Arsenal?By Cliff Montgomery – Mar. 18th, 2008…
Since When Has Mccain Cared About The Facts On Iraq?
A person cannot deny the essential lies upon which something is based, and then claim to be ‘looking for facts’ about the matter. Since When Has McCain Cared About The…
Does Bush Administration Alter Guantanamo Evidence On Detainees?
A lawyer for a Gitmo detainee has said it seems ‘the government manufactured evidence to make it look like [the accused] was guilty.’ Does Bush Administration Alter Evidence on Guantanamo…
Congressional Study Reviews U.N. Anti Torture Treaty
Bush may have forgotten that this U.N. treaty–which went into force on June 26th, 1987, and to which the U.S. is a partner–already has outlawed torture. Congressional Study Reviews U.N.…
‘Contractor Accountability Act’ Working Its Way Through House
The legislation would create a simple means of holding accountable those who bill the American taxpayer. ‘Contractor Accountability Act’ Working Its Way Through HouseBy Cliff Montgomery – Mar. 12th, 2008Though…