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* Lackadaisical [[response to Hurricane Katrina]] | * Lackadaisical [[response to Hurricane Katrina]] | ||
* Skyrocketing secrecy: "Government secrecy has reached a historic high, even compared to the Cold War (San Diego Union July 3). Federal departments are classifying documents at a rate of 125 per minute... or two per second... and inventing new kinds of classification, while declassification efforts that peaked under the Clinton Administration have slowed to a crawl." ([http://davidbrin.blogspot.com/] 2005-09-02 entry) | * Skyrocketing secrecy: "Government secrecy has reached a historic high, even compared to the Cold War (San Diego Union July 3). Federal departments are classifying documents at a rate of 125 per minute... or two per second... and inventing new kinds of classification, while declassification efforts that peaked under the Clinton Administration have slowed to a crawl." ([http://davidbrin.blogspot.com/] 2005-09-02 entry) | ||
| + | * Repeated incidents of action against whistleblowers: | ||
| + | **Bunnatine Greenhouse: [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/08/28/AR2005082800881.html The Washington Post] [http://www.thecarpetbaggerreport.com/archives/5104.html The Carpetbagger Report] (possibly problematic links: [http://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/29/international/middleeast/29halliburton.html?hp&ex=1125374400&en=f2175188366b5e36&ei=5094&partner=homepage] [http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/army_contracting]) | ||
| + | **''...and that guy whose undercover agent wife was exposed after he said something...'' | ||
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This page covers the actions of George W. Bush's administration during the time he was in office.
Actions
- The No Child Left Behind Act
- The USA PATRIOT Act
- The Invasion & Occupation of Iraq
- Lackadaisical response to Hurricane Katrina
- Skyrocketing secrecy: "Government secrecy has reached a historic high, even compared to the Cold War (San Diego Union July 3). Federal departments are classifying documents at a rate of 125 per minute... or two per second... and inventing new kinds of classification, while declassification efforts that peaked under the Clinton Administration have slowed to a crawl." ([1] 2005-09-02 entry)
- Repeated incidents of action against whistleblowers:
- Bunnatine Greenhouse: The Washington Post The Carpetbagger Report (possibly problematic links: [2] [3])
- ...and that guy whose undercover agent wife was exposed after he said something...