Obama’s aversion to leaks channels Reagan
Both presidents vigorously opposed the idea that leaks strengthen America -- and sought to criminalize them
Saturday, Jun 22, 2013 9:41 PM UTCPolitics Barack Obama, Ronald Reagan
Kevin Gosztola
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If you know nothing about whistle-blowers, don’t cover them
Jeffrey Toobin, Megan McArdle and Joe Klein spew ignorance and contempt for a process they don't understand
Tuesday, Jun 11, 2013 5:05 PM UTC 15Media Media Criticism, CNN
The administration’s war on freedom of the press
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Tuesday, May 28, 2013 10:40 PM UTC 12Media firedoglake
Who is Jay Carney kidding?
The White House press secretary insists that Obama respects the press, despite a wealth of evidence to the contrary
Thursday, May 16, 2013 8:11 PM UTC 39Politics Jay Carney, Barack Obama
No justification for Obama’s war on First Amendment
Secretly obtaining phone records is just the latest in a long line of attacks on whistleblowers and the press
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 6:34 PM UTC 33Politics Associated Press, Barack Obama
Government plays secrecy games in Manning trial
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Tuesday, May 7, 2013 8:14 PM UTC 10Politics Bradley Manning, Barack Obama
SF Pride capitulates, drops Manning
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Saturday, Apr 27, 2013 8:04 PM UTC 100Politics Bradley Manning, SF Pride
Obama’s Bush speech highlights their similarities
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Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 6:56 PM UTC 34News George W. Bush
Guantánamo’s indefensible forced feedings
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Thursday, Apr 18, 2013 9:35 PM UTCPolitics Guantanamo, Guantanamo Bay
Empathy for Boston, from Iraqi children
Two Iraqi boys express their solidarity with the marathon victims -- and offer an example for Americans to follow
Wednesday, Apr 17, 2013 8:29 PM UTC 12Life Boston Bombings, Baghdad, Boston
Manning is charged with aiding terrorists
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