Dan Froomkin
Dan Froomkin is the former Washington Editor of The Intercept.
An outspoken proponent of accountability journalism, he wrote the popular “White House Watch” column at the Washington Post from 2004 to 2009. His career in journalism started in local news, and since then he has served as the senior Washington correspondent and bureau chief for the Huffington Post, as editor of WashingtonPost.com, and as deputy editor of NiemanWatchdog.org. He lives in Washington, D.C.
An outspoken proponent of accountability journalism, he wrote the popular “White House Watch” column at the Washington Post from 2004 to 2009. His career in journalism started in local news, and since then he has served as the senior Washington correspondent and bureau chief for the Huffington Post, as editor of WashingtonPost.com, and as deputy editor of NiemanWatchdog.org. He lives in Washington, D.C.
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Is Obama Stalling Until Republicans Can Bury the CIA Torture Report?
Dragging its feet declassifying the report, the White House may hope a GOP Senate kills it for them.
The FBI Director's Evidence Against Encryption Is Pathetic
James Comey's four examples of encryption perils would be laughable if they weren't so tragic.
Obama Knew Arming Rebels Was Useless, But Did It Anyway
Bush's Weapon of Choice in the Post-War Cover-Up: The Non-Denial Denial
NSA: Even the Secrets We Tell You Are Too Secret For You To Know About
The assertion defies common sense but speaks volumes about how the agency dodges accountability.
Non-Denial Denials: The Most Ludicrous and the Most Heinous
Panetta Says Rahm Emanuel Cussed Him Out for Cooperating With Torture Inquiry
Doctor Calls Guantanamo Force-Feeding Video 'Disturbing'
The government claims the feedings aren't painful — after fighting to suppress video of them.