Richard Clarke

Kathy Griffin & Richard Clarke's Teeth-Licking Flirtfest On Maher (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Katy Hall | Posted 11.15.2009 | Entertainment


Move over Levi Johnston, Kathy Griffin is hot for Richard Clarke! The comedienne made a few unsubtle advances at the global terrorism expert on Bill M...

Is the Age of Terror Over?

Gary Hart | Posted 11.10.2009 | World


Gary Hart

By abandoning the "war on terrorism" paradigm, President Obama has helped us understand that acts of terrorism will continue in parts of the world, and that we must continue to make such acts as difficult as possible here in the United States.

Cheney, Selling Cheney

Rick Horowitz | Posted 07.05.2009 | Politics


Rick Horowitz

You can't turn on your TV these days without seeing the former veep with his latest account of what they did back when they were in charge, why they did it and how wonderfully it all worked. What's up with that?

Richard Clarke Slams Cheney, Rice: "The Trauma Of 9/11 Is No Excuse"

Washington Post | Richard A. Clarke | Posted 06.30.2009 | Politics


Top officials from the Bush administration have hit upon a revealing new theme as they retrospectively justify their national security policies. Call ...

Seven and Half Months--Seven and a Half Years

Reese Schonfeld | Posted 06.18.2009 | Politics


Reese Schonfeld

The slimy bastards of the Bush Administration contributed to the deaths of more Americans at the hands of a foreign power than any President in the history of the United States.

Stop the Presses: Cheney's Re-emergence Is Finally Explained!

Sandy Goodman | Posted 06.18.2009 | Politics


Sandy Goodman

Nancy Pelosi, this week, accused the CIA of lying. Who, journalists collectively ask, could ever accuse the CIA of lying? Who indeed? Almost anybody, it seems to me.

Once Again, Real Journalism From Comedy Central (VIDEO)

Mark Nickolas | Posted 05.02.2009 | Media


Mark Nickolas

Leave it to Comedy Central -- this time Stephen Colbert -- to do the traditional media's job in exposing the fanatical charlatans like Glenn Beck.

Why the War Crimes?

Harry Shearer | Posted 05.01.2009 | Politics


Harry Shearer

The reporting that Abu Zubaydah wasn't the feared number 3 of Al-Qaeda, was -- or should be -- the last step in removing the scales from the eyes of all but the Cheney retainers.

Richard Clarke: Bush Didn't Save Any Lives

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 02.09.2009 | Politics


In a New York Daily News editorial, former counterterrorism adviser Richard Clarke harshly criticizes his one-time boss for suggesting he saved Americ...

Richard Clarke for CIA Director

Cenk Uygur | Posted 12.25.2008 | Politics


Cenk Uygur

Why is John Brennan, who worked "the dark side" with Dick Cheney over at the CIA in contention for running the CIA but Richard Clarke isn't?

Clarke: Al Qaeda May Try To Tilt Election To McCain

US News | Posted 11.02.2008 | Politics


John Kerry believes that the so-called al Qaeda Halloween videotape released days before the last presidential election in the United States affected ...

9/11 and the GOP's False Sense of Security

David Quigg | Posted 10.17.2008 | Politics


David Quigg

Our safety depends on us acting together. And our shared action depends on a basic shared understanding that it is far too soon to claim "never again."

Seth Colter Walls

Richard Clarke: "Quick Draw John" McCain Wanted War Before Bush Did

HuffingtonPost.com | Seth Colter Walls | Posted 09.20.2008 | Politics


The campaigns of Barack Obama and John McCain both held conference calls Wednesday afternoon to hammer each other on national security. McCain's mess...

Secret "War on Terror" Prison on Diego Garcia Confirmed

Andy Worthington | Posted 08.09.2008 | Politics


Andy Worthington

This news will be an embarrassment to the US government, which has persistently denied claims that it operated a secret prison on Diego Garcia.

Richard Clarke: Charlie Black Should Be Fired (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 07.01.2008 | Politics


John McCain's chief advisor, Charlie Black, ignited a firestorm with his comments that another terrorist attack on the U.S. would create a "big advant...

Many Scott McClellans

Malou Innocent | Posted 06.07.2008 | Politics


Malou Innocent

The blowback from McClellan's tell-all illustrates the administration's intolerance of dissent. The lesson to take away is that no president can govern effectively if they take criticism as disloyalty.

Richard Clarke: White House Wrong On Telecom Immunity

TPMmuckraker | Paul Kiel | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


You've heard from President Bush over and over and over and over again about the imminent danger the country is in. And you've heard from the director...