added 2007 Sat Jun 2 3:57:58 by Aidenag
In the past year, lawyers for President Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney directed the Secret Service to maintain the confidentiality of visitor logs, declaring them to be presidential records. The decision made the logs exempt from a law requiring their disclosure to whoever asks to see them.
In the past year, lawyers for President Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney directed the Secret Service to maintain the confidentiality of visitor logs, declaring them to be presidential records. The decision made the logs exempt from a law requiring their disclosure to whoever asks to see them.
added 2007 Fri May 11 1:34:41 by populist
Desperate to cover-up the increasing conservative divisions over Iraq, Senate Minority Whip Trent Lott (R-MS) today blasted the Republicans who spoke to the media about their meeting on Tuesday with President Bush.
Desperate to cover-up the increasing conservative divisions over Iraq, Senate Minority Whip Trent Lott (R-MS) today blasted the Republicans who spoke to the media about their meeting on Tuesday with President Bush.
added 2007 Thu Apr 26 19:59:06 by populist
Concerned about the growing dependence of the nation's spy agencies on private contractors, top intelligence officials have spent months determining just how many contractors work at the C.I.A., D.I.A., F.B.I., N.S.A. and the rest of the spook alphabet soup.
Concerned about the growing dependence of the nation's spy agencies on private contractors, top intelligence officials have spent months determining just how many contractors work at the C.I.A., D.I.A., F.B.I., N.S.A. and the rest of the spook alphabet soup.
added 2007 Fri Apr 6 1:59:53 by populist
Statements made by the parents of the teenage gunmen who attacked Columbine High School will remain sealed for 20 years, frustrating at least one victim's parent who believes knowing what happened before the shootings could help prevent similar tragedies.
Statements made by the parents of the teenage gunmen who attacked Columbine High School will remain sealed for 20 years, frustrating at least one victim's parent who believes knowing what happened before the shootings could help prevent similar tragedies.
added 2007 Wed Mar 14 19:56:44 by populist
More than 1 million pages of historical government documents - a stack taller than the U.S. Capitol - have been removed from public view since the September 2001 terror attacks, according to records obtained by the Associated Press. Some of the papers are more than a century old.
More than 1 million pages of historical government documents - a stack taller than the U.S. Capitol - have been removed from public view since the September 2001 terror attacks, according to records obtained by the Associated Press. Some of the papers are more than a century old.
added 2007 Sun Feb 25 8:10:57 by Aidenag
U.S. Vice-President Dick Cheney insisted Opposition Leader Kevin Rudd be sworn to secrecy about the details of their meeting before their talks in Sydney on Friday. According to senior Labor sources, Mr Cheney would not meet Mr Rudd until the conditions of secrecy had been met.
U.S. Vice-President Dick Cheney insisted Opposition Leader Kevin Rudd be sworn to secrecy about the details of their meeting before their talks in Sydney on Friday. According to senior Labor sources, Mr Cheney would not meet Mr Rudd until the conditions of secrecy had been met.
added 2007 Wed Feb 14 7:41:34 by idyll
"His philosophy is that the president and the vice president and the people around the president decide what's secret and what's not," she said. "They thought they had to aggressively go after the press and Congress to reclaim the powers the president lost in Watergate."
"His philosophy is that the president and the vice president and the people around the president decide what's secret and what's not," she said. "They thought they had to aggressively go after the press and Congress to reclaim the powers the president lost in Watergate."
added 2006 Sat Aug 19 17:36:08 by jboxfiller
"It's worthwhile to speculate about some of the procedures of 'legerdemain' (sleight-of-hand) adhered to by the political magicians of our time - what set of practices allow them success in managing their audience while they unswervingly pursue their strategic goals...."
"It's worthwhile to speculate about some of the procedures of 'legerdemain' (sleight-of-hand) adhered to by the political magicians of our time - what set of practices allow them success in managing their audience while they unswervingly pursue their strategic goals...."
added 2006 Sat Aug 19 1:39:40 by Neophile
The U.S. military and government have sealed access to previously available data from the Cold War era.
The U.S. military and government have sealed access to previously available data from the Cold War era.
