So now, horribly, we know what it takes to stir disgust and outrage directed at the federal government, in the hearts of the corporate press corps. It takes a catastrophe of biblical proportions unfolding...
First, forget the apparently dismissive title. Mr. Jenkins takes this profound piece right back into the heart of the trauma with rare insight and sanity. He has read Griffin and knows the source of current evils and national insecurity, and lays it out clearly with great skill.
Fine Sibel story that offers an acute and chilling overview of this administration's new Great Wall of secrecy. Shows how they have exploited 9/11 to block transparency & democratic oversight, criminalize truth tellers, void accountability, and imperil our neighborhoods and nation as a whole. In sum, it helps expose both the Means of their 9/11 cover-up and another powerful Motive for their 9/11 crimes.
Couldn't decide whether this should be filed in the Fear or Movement section, because as a good vernacular statement of our dilemma as a nation and a movement it belongs in both.
For many Americans, there is a deep psychological desire for the 9/11 tragedy to be over. The shock of the day is well remembered and terrorist alerts from Homeland Security serve to maintain lasting...