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Blog Entries by Tom Engelhardt from 04/2012

Data Mining You

| Posted 04.03.2012 | Politics
Read More: Data Mining, Central Intelligence Agency, Obama Internet, Obama CIA, Internet Safety, Internet Security, Government Intelligence, Counter-Terrorism, Internet Privacy, Online Privacy, Counterterrorism Guidelines, Obama Counterterrorism, Politics News

In these last years, while so many Americans were foreclosed upon or had their homes go "underwater" and the construction industry went to hell, the intelligence housing bubble just continued to grow.

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The Afghan Syndrome

| Posted 04.10.2012 | World
Read More: Obama Afghanistan, Afghan Withdrawal, Obama War in Afghanistan, Afghanistan War, Veterans PTSD, US Soldiers Afghanistan, US Troops Afghanistan, World News

While the Afghan War has always had its many non-Vietnam aspects -- geographical, historical, geopolitical, and in terms of casualties -- anyone could have had a Vietnam field day with the present situation.

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The Obama Contradiction

| Posted 04.30.2012 | Politics
Read More: Barack Obama Foreign Policy, Obama Drone Strikes, Obama Patriot Act, Obama Military, Obama Foreign Policy, Obama Drones, Politics News

If Obama is the president of next to nothing on the domestic policy front (but fundraising for his second term), he has the powers previously associated with the gods when it comes to war-making abroad.

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