…> reporters on Sen Sanders' refusal to hold gun manufacturers accountable. > Does this look OK to you? > > "Senator Sanders' record shows he is willing to hold most industries > accountable for their abuses, but not gun manufacturers…
…and actual madness that lie at its heart. Perhaps reimagining what has developed in these last decades as a faith-based system - a new national religion - would help. Truthout Interviews on Domestic Abuse, State Violence and the Case of Marissa…
…site/R?i=agT-uGJZRPH9olw-MWk5wQ SIGAR Tells Fellow Watchdogs to Shout from the Rooftops Federal watchdogs are constantly producing important investigations about government waste, fraud and abuse, but many inspectors general offices bury their findings in dense reports. One watchdog…
…Federal Contractor Misconduct Database sheds new light on waste, fraud, and abuse by nuclear weapons complex contractors. Read more ( http://getinvolved.pogo.org/site/R?i=A9SD9tfks0iTn4LdTtkUIA ) ********************** From the World of POGO ********************** Editor's Note: Greetings everyone! With the holidays approaching…
…woefully inadequate substitute for the work the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) performs exposing waste, fraud, and abuse in Afghanistan. Read more ( http://getinvolved.pogo.org/site/R?i=u6WO6qaXlSaH8ohu18h7MQ ) -- Unsubscribe: http://getinvolved.pogo.org/site/CO?i=i3szLFyFT9qR4jxg2EUGD3ssliLhKsv1&cid=1022
…with perpetuating their political agenda rather than protecting Americans. Guantanamo Bay and the abuses that it has come to represent has become a rallying cry for al Qaeda and other terrorist organizations. If this facility stays open it is a…
…many under them in the chain of command who carried out these outrageous acts have never been brought to trial. When it's ISIS that commits these abuses, we are encouraged to think of their actions as reasons for war…
…i=dXPn7FNkCBNsxSVsqXj35w ) POGO's investigation into abuses within the VA uncovered many whistleblowers who said they were afraid to approach the VA Office of Inspector General (IG) because of the VA's toxic culture of retaliation and intimidation. Read more ( http…
…and perhaps more importantly, how those who retaliate against VA whistleblowers are punished. * Removing people who abused power and thwarting a flawed nominee: As a result of POGO investigations, there were consequences for people who failed to effectively serve taxpayers…
…federal law has prohibited ten categories of people from possessing or buying guns, including convicted felons, drug abusers, those with a history of serious mental illness, and illegal aliens.[3] Ø Federal background checks: Every gun purchase from a federally…
…Depression. The result was a relentless investigation, 12,000 pages of transcripts that laid bare abuses on Wall Street and failures of Washington to adequately regulate the nation's financial system. Pecora's efforts provided a basis for reforms that…
…and Bernie Sanders, only one candidate has a > consistent record fighting against the gun lobby to prevent gun violence. > Senator Sanders' record shows he is willing to hold most industries > accountable for their abuses, but not gun…
…now at risk. Spare the Rod, Respect the Child: Avoiding the Line Between Discipline and Abuse http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/26941-spare-the-rod-respect-the-child-avoiding-the-line-between-discipline-and-abuse P.L. Thomas…
…5483d5bc3b35d0d76d8c549cCc929821e>) POWER PLAYERS IN THE NEWS: Sen. Edward Markey (D-Mass.) put a hold on President Obama's nominee to head the FDA because he wants the agency to do more about the abuse of opioid painkillers. (Brady Dennis
…careful regulation balance. We don't want bureaucracy but careful regulation,' but he specifically pointed out the potential problems and the pit falls that we were facing, particularly with corporate abuse and the fact that, without oversight, these things occur…
…Education, and the Children’s Defense Fund on improving educational outcomes for foster youth. The Center also released “The Sexual Abuse to Prison Pipeline: The Girls’ Story,” on the role that sexual trauma plays in girls’ entering juvenile justice. The…
…2015 at 2:38 PM, Dan Schwerin < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> HRC is doing a forum on substance abuse tomorrow in NH. Here are some >>>>> bullets for her topper. >>>>> Thanks >>>>> Dan >>>>> >>>>…
…to still achieve that goal sometime next year... Obama came to office pledging to shut a detainee facility that had become a symbol for prisoner abuse at the hands of American officials." However, "[t]here was also a tangle of…
…www.propublica.org/special/sealing-loose-lips-charting-obamas-crackdown-on-national-security-leaks> — a statute meant for spies and traitors — to prosecute federal employees who revealed waste, fraud and abuse…
…and Sunni Iraqis, state that the number one reason they had decided to pick up arms and join al-Qaeda was the abuses at Abu Ghraib and the authorized torture and abuse at Guantanamo Bay. My team of interrogators knew…