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The Corrupt Philanderer Who Built the CIA’s Black Sites

Scott Horton

The Corrupt Philanderer Who Built the CIA’s Black Sites

Scott Horton

The Corrupt Philanderer Who Built the CIA’s Black Sites

Scott Horton
Bureaucrats love secrets, and if empowered to create them, they won't be able to resist doing so.
WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 10:  Former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney attends the Conservative Political Action conference (CPAC), on February 10, 2011 in Washington, DC. The CPAC annual gathering is a project of the American Conservative Union.  (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Dick Cheney

Q&A: On the Untouchable ‘Lords of Secrecy’

Dan Froomkin
WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 10:  Former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney attends the Conservative Political Action conference (CPAC), on February 10, 2011 in Washington, DC. The CPAC annual gathering is a project of the American Conservative Union.  (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Dick Cheney

Q&A: On the Untouchable ‘Lords of Secrecy’

Dan Froomkin
WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 10:  Former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney attends the Conservative Political Action conference (CPAC), on February 10, 2011 in Washington, DC. The CPAC annual gathering is a project of the American Conservative Union.  (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Dick Cheney

Q&A: On the Untouchable ‘Lords of Secrecy’

Dan Froomkin
Powerful and unaccountable, the Lords of Secrecy, as Scott Horton calls them, are in charge of our national security state.
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