‘You Have to Laugh at the Ways Agencies Will Evade Giving You Information’
“We have to take the victories that are there. And we have to at least try to inform people about what’s going on.”
Sarah Lipton-Lubet on Ginni Thomas Conflict, Dave Maass on Transparency and Journalism
Will we keep having a Supreme Court justice declaring himself “one being” with a spouse who declares the 2020 election an “obvious fraud”?
WSJ Says CIA Chief Wouldn’t Do Anything ‘Inappropriate’—Despite Record of Torture and Coverup
A Wall Street Journal report (5/25/19) by Warren Strobel whitewashed CIA Director Gina Haspel’s career and put a positive spin on the CIA’s insulation from public accountability with its turn towards its greatest opacity “in decades.” While one might expect CIA officials to support greater secrecy around the organization, it’s odd that ostensibly independent […]
‘There Was a Story Being Told About Why They Were Asking for This Information’
“The reporters play such a key role in often assisting our movement partners to achieve their goals, reporting on the findings of these requests, and helping shape the narrative that is so important for our grassroots partners and their campaigns.”
Celine McNicholas on Forced Arbitration, Ian Head on Freedom of Information
A new report outlines just how tilted the workplace balance of power has become in this country, and what we need to do to restore workers’ voice and power at work.
