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8 Dec 2007, 12:50 pm
The not infallible David Johnston tells us that, … in April or May of 2002, officials briefed on the classified details of the case said, C.I.A. officials expressed dissatisfaction with the pace of the interviews and concluded that Mr. [read post]
7 Dec 2007, 10:00 am
David Cay Johnston's next book, Free Lunch: How the Wealthiest Americans Enrich Themselves at Government Expense (and StickYou with the Bill), will be released on December 27, 2007. [read post]
7 Dec 2007, 5:08 am
David Cay Johnston of the New York Times has an... [read post]
14 Nov 2007, 12:54 am
Says Guards Killed 14 Iraqis Without CauseBy DAVID JOHNSTON and JOHN M. [read post]
31 Oct 2007, 3:37 am
BRODER and DAVID JOHNSTON"All State Department security convoys in Iraq will now fall under military control, in a move to bring armed contractors under tighter supervision. [read post]
29 Oct 2007, 10:15 pm
David Johnston of the New York Times is reporting here that immunity deals were offered to certain Blackwater employees. [read post]
5 Oct 2007, 3:50 am
Subscription required for online access: Used by C.I.A.By DAVID JOHNSTON and SCOTT SHANE"The disclosure of secret legal opinions on interrogation sparked debate over the treatment of terrorism suspects and whether Congress has been adequately informed of legal policies. [read post]
4 Oct 2007, 3:19 am
Expect a firestorm over this blockbuster by Scott Shane, David Johnston and James Risen -- especially given its strong point of view (very magaziney, except for its hard-news lede) and anonymous sourcing of the core of the story. [read post]
4 Oct 2007, 2:12 am
Endorsement of Severe InterrogationsBy SCOTT SHANE, DAVID JOHNSTON and JAMES RISEN"A 2005 Justice Department opinion provided explicit authorization to barrage terror suspects with a combination of painful physical and psychological tactics, officials said. [read post]
18 Sep 2007, 11:32 am
Last week, I lauded the Post and spanked the Times for their handling of the impending nomination (though, for the record, David Johnston put the Times ahead with this Sunday story on Mukasey's sudden emergence in the secret campaign). [read post]
12 Sep 2007, 2:41 am
It has taken the Times' Philip Shenon and David Johnston four full news cycles to respond with . . . a near-duplicate of the Post story. [read post]
4 Sep 2007, 12:58 pm
From a story headed "A New Push to Regulate Power Costs," by David Cay Johnston, some quotes:More than a decade after the drive began to convert electricity from a regulated industry into a competitive one, many states are rolling back their initiatives or returning money to individuals and businesses. * * * Of the 25 states, and the District of Columbia, that had adopted competition, only one, California, is even talking about expanding market pricing. [read post]
21 Aug 2007, 10:00 am
Interesting article in today's New York Times: Average Incomes Fell for Most in 2000-5, by David Cay Johnston: Americans earned a smaller average income in 2005 than in 2000, the fifth consecutive year that they had to make ends meet... [read post]
21 Aug 2007, 8:26 am
Read the whole thing, especially if you're David Cay Johnston. [read post]
25 Jul 2007, 3:50 pm
Norton & Company)"Frogs into Princes: Neuro Linguistic Programming" (Richard Bandler, John Grinder)"Impro for Storytellers (Theatre Arts (Routledge Paperback))" (Keith Johnstone)"Indefensible: One Lawyer's Journey into the Inferno of American Justice" (David Feige)And an even shorter list of must-see movies:"True Believer" (Joseph Ruben)"Primal Fear" (Gregory Hoblit)Technorati Tags: Books [read post]
13 Jul 2007, 11:00 am
Interesting article in today's New York Times: Tax Loopholes Sweeten a Deal for Blackstone, by David Cay Johnston: The Blackstone Group, the big buyout firm, has devised a way for its partners to effectively avoid paying taxes on $3.7 billion,... [read post]
13 Jul 2007, 10:45 am
As public anger over the tax avoidance techniques used by private equity companies continues to grow, David Cay Johnston is (justly) stoking the fires even more, with an outstanding piece in today's New York Times describing a clever, outlandish and completely legal tax maneuver by one of the most high-profile of these companies, the Blackstone Group.The headline: Blackstone "has devised a way for its partners to effectively avoid paying taxes on $3.7 billion, the bulk of… [read post]