Why keep an expensive, illegal, invasive spy program that doesn’t even work? March 1, 2014A critic of President Obama’s policy of allowing everyone’s electronic communications to be dumped into the NSA’s computer netherworld recently... Read more...
Citizen Snowden: Why he matters March 1, 2014Who knew that 1984 was a how-to manual? Of course, George Orwell did not intend for his novel about life in a... Read more...
Senate and House “intelligence”? March 1, 2014In January, Sen. Dianne Feinstein, chair of the intelligence committee, teamed up with her House counterpart, Rep. Mike Rogers, to... Read more...
Team Obama’s plan for Afghanistan is a disaster in search of a strategy February 1, 2009Sorry to interrupt the Obama celebration even before the man gets settled into the Oval Office, but–what the hell is he... Read more...
Where Bush’s arrogance has taken us August 1, 2007DURING HIS GUBERNATORIAL DAYS IN TEXAS, George W let slip a one-sentence thought that unintentionally gave us a peek into... Read more...
Who’s spying on us? Rumsfeld’s Pentagon takes the lead May 1, 2006In 1928, Justice Louis Brandeis wrote that the real threat to American freedom was not from an outside assault, but... Read more...