Subsidizing Corporate Crime and Rewarding Constitutional Abuses
Controversial government programs are theoretically restrained by checks and balances, but neither Congress nor the courts have a way to check a secret program.
Controversial government programs are theoretically restrained by checks and balances, but neither Congress nor the courts have a way to check a secret program.
Dina Rasor | Posted 04.05.2008 | Politics
The whole notion of contractor self policing is absurd at best. The self-reporting process is a useful mechanism for major contractors to limit their liability by settling with the government for pennies on the dollar.
Sunil Chacko | Posted 02.17.2008 | Media
The current klieg-lights and C-SPAN culture may be, at best, only one component of comprehensive oversight, and may hardly be representative of the Internet era.
Chris Weigant | Posted 12.14.2007 | Politics
The whole Obama flap over cocaine (fueled by the Clinton camp) needs to get shot down right away, before any Republicans consider using it to attack Obama. And it's so pathetically easy to shoot this one down.
Dan Froomkin | Posted 12.04.2007 | Politics
Few, if any, reporters show up for oversight hearings -- and those who do tend to leave early.
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Shahid Buttar | Posted 04.22.2008 | Politics