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NYT Editorial Board cites POGO

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The New York Times  Editorial Board weighed in on Pentagon spending this week POGO Quoted in NYT Editorial Board Opinion The New York Times  Editorial Board weighed in on Pentagon spending this week: "Yet the ground troops who are doing the actual fighting say there is no crisis, according to the analyst Mark Thompson of the Center for Defense Information at the Project on Government Oversight. Other experts say claims of a deteriorating military are exaggerated." Read More: "The Pentagon Is Not a Sacred Cow" Homeland Security Watchdog Finds Government Abuse at Detention Center A series of surprise inspections found immigrant detainees were subject to unnecessary strip searches, waited days for urgent medical care, and were placed in solitary confinement for minor infractions, among other issues. Read more As Clock Ticks Down on Warrantless-Surveillance Authority, Congress Races to the Bottom With just weeks before a controvers...

Charles Pierce | Good Riddance to the Biggest Fake in American Politics

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15 December 17 PM It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News REASONABLE DONATIONS REALLY DO FIX EVERYTHING - So far this month we have served 487,622 visitors. 202 have helped with a contribution. Those numbers explain everything good and bad about Reader Supported News. More importantly they explain what RSN could be. Reasonable Donations Fix Everything. / Marc Ash - Founder, Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! Charles Pierce | Good Riddance to the Biggest Fake in American Politics  Charles Pierce, Esquire Pierce writes: "Paul Ryan makes noises about going back to Janesville. Ring and run, you wretched cur." READ MORE On His Way to Speak at FBI, Trump Slams the Bureau and Opens Door to Pardoning Flynn Carrie Johnson and Ryan Lucas, NPR Excerpt: "President Trump, minutes before heading to speak at the FBI's National Academy, lashed out at the bureau, saying 'it's a shame what's happened with the FBI...