RAWSTORY-According to a release sent to RAW STORY by the group National Security Whistleblowers Coalition, government officials were illegaly wiretapped by the Federal Bureau of Investigation in order to advance a public corruption investigation. A 2002 complaint by FBI Special Agent Gilbert Graham alleges that an FBI task force on which he was serving used…
By Alan Cooperman – WaPo Staff Writer – Saturday, March 3, 2007 the Rev. Richard Cizik, the NAE’s vice president for government relations… (More)
By Stacy Bannerman, The Progressive. Posted March 5, 2007. Image from: VeteransToday.com Unlike active duty military, the National Guard had no functional family support system or services in place. While the Guard was scrambling to get it together, my husband was already gone, and I was alone, just months after we had moved to Seattle….
By David Swanson, TomDispatch.com …The peace movement lobbied a Republican Congress without success for four years. Then, on November 7, 2006, the American public elected a Democratic Congress in a clear mandate delivered at the polls. Not a single new Republican was elected, and 30 new Democrats were ushered in, with voters overwhelmingly telling pollsters…
