Homeland Security

Congress, the Bush Adminstration and Continuity of Government Planning–The Showdown

In August 2007, Congressman Peter DeFazio, a member of the House Homeland Security Committee, told the House that he and the rest of his Committee had been barred from reviewing parts of National Security...

Your illusions are safe

The next time someone refers to you as a 9/11 conspiracy theorist, just ask for their explanation why less than 1% of domestic flights have air marshals aboard, six plus years later. It would seem that advocates of the official story no longer bother to keep up the appearance of protecting the same industry they bailed out with our money, let alone that of their passengers. The really astounding feat has been to keep us free from attack all this time without even appearing to try. We must be lucky! You have to wonder by what strange loop of logic you can maintain belief in the official story and yet not question why the seemingly obvious means of enhancing airline security have not yet been made.

An Election Without Meaning

By Peter Phillips March 20, 2008 Will November 2008 bring a meaningful change to America? Will getting rid of George W. Bush and Richard Cheney without impeachment or indictment really make a difference? Will a 600...

National Dragnet Is a Click Away

Authorities to Gain Fast and Expansive Access to Records By Robert O'Harrow Jr. and Ellen Nakashima Washington Post Staff Writers Thursday, March 6, 2008 Several thousand law enforcement agencies are creating the...

Crimes by Homeland Security agents stir alert

BY JAY WEAVER AND ALFONSO CHARDY The Miami Herald Bribery. Drug trafficking. Migrant smuggling. U.S. Customs and Border Protection is supposed to stop these types of crimes. Instead, so many of its officers have been charged with...

Homeland Security Training NYC Firefighters to Spy

By Colin Meyn, In These Times February 19, 2008 In New York City, the Department of Homeland Security is training New York City firefighters to assist in gathering intelligence information during routine inspections and emergencies. In November,...

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