“Top Secret America”: The Rest Of The Story
Dr. Chuck Baldwin
Posted on Jul 27, 2010
The Monday, July 19, 2010, edition of The Washington Post featured an investigative report entitled “Top Secret America,” with the subtitle, “A hidden world, growing beyond control.” The report begins, “The top-secret world the government created in response to the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, has become so large, so unwieldy and so secretive that no one knows how much money it costs, how many people it employs, how many programs exist within it or exactly how many agencies do the same work.
“These are some of the findings of a two-year investigation by The Washington Post that discovered what amounts to an alternative geography of the United States, a Top Secret America hidden from public view and lacking in thorough oversight. After nine years of unprecedented spending and growth, the result is that the system put in place to keep the United States safe is so massive that its effectiveness is impossible to determine.
“The investigation’s other findings include: Read More: Chuck Baldwin Live
Tancredo lays out platform
The American Constitution Party candidate joins governor’s race.
By PATRICK MALONE | pmalone@chieftain.com |
LAKEWOOD — Former Republican Rep. Tom Tancredo wore his platform on his head Thursday, when he made his first appearance as the official candidate for governor from the American Constitution Party.
He sported a U.S. Border Patrol cap and launched his bid for the governor’s mansion by announcing an agenda that focuses on improving the state’s economy, revamping its approach to illegal immigration and further reforming the Public Employees’ Retirement Association.
“I’m doing this because of popular demand,” Tancredo joked to the throng of reporters gathered at the posh clubhouse at Solterra and Rooney Ranch… Read more: Chieftain.com
1 of 3 Ariz. fugitives caught in Colo. shootout
Posted: Tuesday, August 3, 2010 12:00 am
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
PHOENIX — Arizona authorities pressed forward with their search of the state Monday for two fugitives, as corrections officials looked into whether shoddy security allowed the inmates to cut a hole in a fence and slip away undetected.
One of the three convicted murderers who fled a private prison Friday evening in northwest Arizona was caught Sunday after an early-morning shootout with an officer in Western Colorado. Police believe the two who remain at large are still in Arizona…Read more: Chieftain.com
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