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1. Any ballpark estimate — any number at all, really — of how many Americans had their communications intercepted by the NSA through the “President’s Surveillance Program.” The fact that this is m…
By ERIC LICHTBLAU and JAMES RISEN While the Bush administration had defended its program of wiretapping without warrants as a vital tool that saved lives, a new government review released Friday s…
We have Russ Baker with us on the program to talk about the Bush Family Dynasty. Russ is the author of Family of Secrets and the founder of WhoWhatWhy.com. We begin to talk about George Herbert Wal…
A confidential record of a meeting between President Bush and Tony Blair before the invasion of Iraq, outlining their intention to go to war without a second United Nations resolution, will be an e…
In an affidavit, CIA Director Leon E. Panetta defended the classification of records describing the contents of the 92 videotapes, their destruction by the CIA in 2005 and what he called "sens…
By Wayne Madsen The warrantless National Security Agency (NSA) electronic eavesdropping program known to only a handful of Bush administration officials by its code name, Stellar Wind, and by a fe…
The CIA has released a devastating document detailing the dates and explicit details of secret Congressional briefings in which members of Congress were told of the Bush administration’s torture te…
The Obama administration is leaning toward keeping secret some graphic details of tactics allowed in Central Intelligence Agency interrogations, despite a push by some top officials to make the inf…