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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Majority Say Brennan Violated Checks and Balances, and Must Go
New Intel Doc: Do Not Be 'Led Astray' By 'Commonly Understood Definitions'
Defense analysts are told to cast aside standard word definitions. So "collecting" is NOT "gathering!"
Anatomy of a Non-Denial Denial
The CIA director misled the press about a veritable constitutional crisis, appearing to deny something he could not, in fact, dispute. And the press let it happen.
Defense Contractors Are Making a Killing
After Lying and Apologizing, Brennan Qualifies Both
CIA Director John Brennan today petulantly denied that he lied when he insisted the CIA had not improperly accessed the computers of Senate staffers.
Clapper Denies Lying, Announces New Ethics Policy
An unapologetic James Clapper bristled at accusations of misconduct today and intends to continue serving as national intelligence director.
U.S. Falling Into the Islamic State’s Trap
There are many reasons the U.S. shouldn’t go to war with the Islamic State — and the best may be that it's exactly what they want us to do.
Senator on Obama's ISIS Strategy: 'It Makes No Sense to Me. And I Can’t Sell It'
