Obama Lawyers Shield Cheney on Leak
The Obama administration asserted a legal argument that a federal judge called the Jon Stewart “Daily Show exemption,” as the Justice Department continued a court fight to protect ex-Vice President Dick Cheney from disclosures about his role in the leak of a CIA officer’s identity six years ago. Full Story »
Posted by Dwight Rousu
Secrecy in government is an impediment to the basics of democracy.