Musk Has Slashed U.S. Government Of Its Effectiveness
Elon Musk isn’t right-sizing the government: he’s bleeding it to death.
Dems’ Congressional Fundraising Outpaced Republicans In Second Quarter
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) increased its fortune through the second quarter of 2007.Dems’ Congressional Fundraising Outpaced Republicans In Second QuarterBy Cliff Montgomery – July 26th, 2007In the modern…
Has George Bush Secretly Revived CIA Torture Program?
A new executive order requires America to blindly trust that Bush will treat suspects with an ounce of respect for law and common sense.Has George Bush Secretly Revived CIA Torture…
Former Surgeon General Says Bush Administration ‘Ignoring Science’
Richard Carmona testified to House panel that Bush appointees wanted to make him ‘the doctor of a political party’.Former Surgeon General Says Bush Administration ‘Ignoring Science’By Cliff Montgomery – July…
Former Surgeon General Says Bush Administration ‘Ignoring Science’
Richard Carmona testified to House panel that Bush appointees wanted to make him ‘the doctor of a political party’.Former Surgeon General Says Bush Administration ‘Ignoring Science’By Cliff Montgomery – July…
Pentagon Hopes To Reduce Foreign Oil Dependence: Report
Air Force leaders hope to use domestically produced synthetic fuel for half of its at-home consumption by 2016.Pentagon Hopes To Reduce Foreign Oil Dependence: ReportBy Cliff Montgomery – July 21st,…
Ex FBI Analyst Gets 10 Years In Jail For Spy Plot
Why would a former aide and analyst send secret government information to others?Ex-FBI Analyst Gets 10 Years In Jail For Spy PlotBy Cliff Montgomery – July 20th, 2007Leandro Aragoncillo was…
Iraq Instability ‘Seems Irreversible’, Admits CIA
‘The [Iraqi] government is unable to govern,’ CIA Director Michael Hayden admitted behind closed doors.Iraq Instability ‘Seems Irreversible’, Admits CIABy Cliff Montgomery – July 19th, 2007In the early hours of…
How Might Congress Improve Information Sharing In Government?
How Congress plans to implement the recommendations of the 9/11 Commission. How Might Congress Improve Information Sharing In Government?By Cliff Montgomery – July 18th, 2007How might Congress implement the recommendations…
Senate Panel Calls For Restoration Of Habeas Corpus
Fear is no reason to refuse a person his natural right to question his imprisonment.Senate Panel Calls For Restoration Of Habeas CorpusBy Cliff Montgomery – July 17th, 2007The Senate Judiciary…
Obama: Shift American Troops To Fight Al Qaeda
Obama reminds George W. Bush that the real terror threat remains in Afghanistan, not Iraq.Obama: Shift American Troops To Fight Al-QaedaBy Cliff Montgomery – July 16th, 2007America should move troops…
Senate Panel Votes To Cut Off Funds To Cheney
Dick Cheney must acknowledge that he is a member of the Executive Branch, and act the part.Senate Panel Votes To Cut Off Funds To CheneyBy Cliff Montgomery – July 14th,…
House Committee Head Says Miers May Be Held In Contempt
George W. Bush told his former legal counsel to break the law.House Committee Head Says Miers May Be Held In ContemptBy Cliff Montgomery – July 13th, 2007Former White House counsel…
Did Lone Republican Senator Delay Open Government Act Passage?
This very popular, bipartisan bill is sponsored by both a Republican and a Democrat–so what’s the problem?Did Lone Republican Senator Delay OPEN Government Act Passage?By Cliff Montgomery – July 12th,…
Report Studies Foreign Scientists’ Effect On Labor Force
Why do professionals only seem worried about depressed wages and salaries when it affects them?Report Studies Foreign Scientists’ Effect On Labor ForceBy Cliff Montgomery – July 11th, 2007A Congressional Research…
Gonzales Knew Of ‘Patriot Act’ Violations, Says Report
Did Alberto Gonzales openly lie to Congress about ‘Patriot Act’ abuses?Gonzales Knew Of ‘Patriot Act’ Violations, Says ReportBy Cliff Montgomery – July 10, 2007Attorney General Alberto Gonzales possessed reports which…
Anti Iraq War Activist Sheehan Calls For Bush Impeachment
Sheehan will run against House Speaker Pelosi in 2008 if she doesn’t enter impeachment articles in two weeks.Anti-Iraq War Activist Sheehan Calls For Bush ImpeachmentBy Cliff Montgomery – July 9th,…
Ex Surveillance Judge Criticizes Spying On America
American history proves that you can’t trust the president with absolute power. Ex-Surveillance Judge Criticizes Spying On AmericaBy Cliff Montgomery – July 8th, 2007A federal judge who previously authorized government…
American Owned Coal Firm Linked To Colombian Terrorist Militias
Did Drummond Co. Inc., hire radical right-wing militias to terrorize its own workers?American-Owned Coal Firm Linked To Colombian Terrorist MilitiasBy Cliff Montgomery – July 7th, 2007The bus carrying about 50…
Billions In Iraq Oil Revenue, American Taxpayer Dollars Lost
Up to $15 million ofoil revenues gomissing in Iraq eachday.Billions In Iraq Oil Revenue, American Taxpayer Dollars LostBy Cliff Montgomery – July 6th, 2007Up to 300,000 barrels a day of…
Why Americans Need To Fear Growing ‘Quasi Government’
A democratic government should not become a ‘hybrid organization …of both the governmental and private sectors.’Why Americans Need To Fear Growing ‘Quasi Government’By Cliff Montgomery – July 5th, 2007What’s dangerous…
Is Turkey’S Democracy About To Have A Meltdown?
Could a political party with Islamist roots seize absolute power in Turkey?Is Turkey’s Democracy About To Have A Meltdown?By Cliff Montgomery – July 3rd, 2007The Bush Administration loves to discuss…
Iraq Shi’Ite Government On Verge Of Falling Apart, Say Officials
‘The…government will surely collapse if the situation continues as it is right now,’ says one Iraqi representative. Iraq Shi’ite Government On Verge Of Falling Apart, Say OfficialsBy Cliff Montgomery -…
Buying The Presidency: The Democrats, Part 2
The second part of our story on who’s buying the 2008 Democratic presidentialcandidates.Buying The Presidency: The Democrats, Part 2By Cliff Montgomery – June 30th, 2007With the 2008 presidential candidates having…