Petraeus Gets Leniency for Leaking — And Risen's CIA Source Should Too, His Lawyers Say
Jeffrey Sterling's attorneys ask judge that he “not receive a different form of justice” than Petraeus.
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Benjamin Netanyahu's Long History of Crying Wolf About Iran's Nuclear Weapons
The Israeli Prime Minister is expected to warn the U.S. Congress an Iranian bomb is imminent — just as he warned in 1992, 1995, 2002, 2009, and 2012.
Big Bank's Analyst Worries That Iran Deal Could Depress Weapons Sales
Not to worry, replies Lockheed CEO, a deal really isn't likely to happen anytime soon — and even if it does, there's plenty of war to keep profits high.
New York Times Accidentally Undermines John Bolton "Bomb Iran" Op-Ed in Own Pages
"Don't believe anything about this op-ed we're running," <em>The New York Times</em> tells readers.
How Jeffrey Sterling Took on the CIA — and Lost Everything
A black CIA officer, Sterling filed a racial discrimination lawsuit against the agency, spoke to Congress as a whistleblower — and was convicted of violating the Espionage Act and sent to prison.
News Flash: Washington Post Caters to the Powerful
A fascinating sociological experiment unfolds before our eyes as the <em>Washington Post</em> unveils its new “PowerPost” vertical, subtitled “Intelligence for Leaders.” The project will focus "on the subjects that matter most to the people at the center of power."
Twelve Years Later, US Media Still Can’t Get Iraqi WMD Story Right
"Saddam didn’t know he had it," the head of the CIA’s post-war WMD investigation tells <em>The Intercept</em>. "This is stuff Iraqi leaders did not know was left lying around. It was not a militarily significant capability that they were, as a matter of national policy, hiding."
NBC's Conduct in Engel Kidnapping Story is More Troubling than the Brian Williams Scandal
Amid debate over Syria intervention, network dubiously claimed pro-Assad forces abducted its journalists.
Immediately After Launching Effort to Scuttle Iran Deal, Senator Tom Cotton To Meet with Defense Contractors
The off-the-record event is sponsored by a group including executives from Boeing, Northrop Grumman, and Booz Allen Hamilton.
