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11 Nov 2011, 11:52 am
Spencer Ackerman of Wired magazine’s Danger Room covers Attorney General Eric Holder’s remarks to the Senate Judiciary Committee denouncing the FBI’s training on Muslims. [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 3:25 pm
Spencer Ackerman at the Washington Indpendent, who's among the press corps in Guantánamo, reported: Breakfast conversation among reporters was garnished with speculation about whether the rejected plea offer means the prosecutors at the Defense Department's Office of Military Commissions think they can't win the suppression hearing — meaning a lot of evidence against Khadr wouldn't be entered into court when his military commission properly begins… [read post]
7 Nov 2007, 5:20 pm
Read more from the New York Times and TPM Muckraker's Spencer Ackerman. [read post]
8 Nov 2024, 5:27 pm
” Partner Amy Ackerman, alongside Associate Mauricio Grande, will present “Common Brown Act and Public Records Act Issues. [read post]
8 Aug 2008, 6:02 am
Show NotesTotal Running Time 35:44 1:06 Jacob Kaufman and Omar Ha-Redeye introduce themselves. 1:17 Jacob notices different opening music for this episode of Law is Cool, and Omar explains it's a sound clip from a performance by Rich Droste of the London War Resisters Support Group. 1:47 Jacob, who is seeing the film for the second time, discusses The Dark Knight. 2:14 Omar raises some of the criticisms of the film, such as its promotion of vigilantism. 2:17 Jacob raises an article by… [read post]
7 Nov 2011, 4:45 pm
Lots of Afghanistan news: Spencer Ackerman of Wired magazine’s Danger Room informs us that Maj. [read post]
16 Jul 2007, 7:22 am
Let's consider the Levin-Reed proposal, as described by Spencer Ackerman: Legislative Mechanism: The Levin-Reed Timeline How It Would Work: Again similar to a measure pushed by Sen. [read post]
3 Aug 2007, 5:32 pm
Spencer Ackerman reports that that NSI Director McConnell had reached agreement with the Congress and Bush overruled McConnell: Today, while standing with Director of National Intelligence Mike McConnell, President Bush lamented the inability of Congressional Democrats to give McConnell the tools he needed to capture the communications of terrorists . . . [read post]
22 Feb 2012, 7:48 am
Spencer Ackerman at Wired’s Danger Room blog shares the news that four special ops officers were killed in Djibouti when their U-28 plane crashed. [read post]
2 Aug 2007, 4:47 am
[UPDATE: Spencer Ackerman weighs in with a very helpful run-down of some of the other pressure points on which the current negotiations might be turning.] [read post]
26 Jul 2007, 11:51 am
That's ridiculous, of course, as Spencer Ackerman and Paul Kiel explain at length.But it's also much less important than the merits. [read post]
3 Aug 2007, 8:16 am
[UPDATE: Spencer Ackerman, adding some tantalizing details, confirms our story from this afternoon that the "Democratic" bill is actually the deal worked out after the Dems largely capitulated to DNI McConnell's demands -- at which point the White House pulled the rug out from under McConnell. [read post]
6 Jun 2024, 12:52 pm
Spencer recently prevailed in the Ninth Circuit defending the City of Stockton in a high-profile employment law dispute (Hittle v. [read post]
19 Feb 2012, 6:01 am
Ignoring it is "akin to crashing a broken tricycle into a vat of toxic waste going uphill past signs warning you about" it (as Spencer Hallrecently described another NYT author's writing).* He doesn't even contemplate the lived reality for tens of millions of poor Chinese, for whom Li's current, benevolent rulers are far, but exploitative local elites are very near. [read post]
18 Feb 2012, 9:04 pm
Ignoring it is “akin to crashing a broken tricycle into a vat of toxic waste going uphill past signs warning you about” it (as Spencer Hall recently described another NYT author’s writing).* He doesn’t even contemplate the lived reality for tens of millions of poor Chinese, for whom Li’s current, benevolent rulers are far, but exploitative local elites are very near. [read post]
25 Jul 2007, 3:19 pm
See the excerpts of the Schumer questioning from TPM here, Spencer Ackerman's follow-up here, and Glenn Greenwald's take here. [read post]
24 Oct 2008, 8:10 pm
Spencer Ackerman, McCain Advisers Freaked Out by Al Qaeda Preference for McCain David Weigel, Reason, al-Qaetch-22 TMP, McCain Campaign Attacks Washington Post, Insinuates Terrorists Want Obama Victory ThinkProgress, McCain Camp: When Terrorist Endorses Obama, It’s For Real; When One Endorses McCain, It’s A Head Fake Political Animal, McCain campaign rattled by al Qaeda admission Political Animal, So much for McCain’s outreach to women Kos, McCain… [read post]
20 May 2014, 5:00 am
Yet according to national security reporter Spencer Ackerman, who profiled CNTPO for Wired magazine in 2011, the office’s oversight staff at that time consisted of only 10 contracting officers. [read post]
15 Jan 2007, 1:33 pm
Now as for the lessons to be learned, Spencer Ackerman asks the right questions: What would make Jon's case a lot clearer would be if he specified what he thinks the lessons of the Iraq war actually are. [read post]
24 Sep 2007, 2:26 pm
In fact, the real problem seems to be that the Intelligence Community isn't that intelligent about communicating, according to reporting by TPM Muckraker reporter Spencer Ackerman, But the source, who is privvy to the timeline of the incident, says "internal bureaucratic wrangling," and not court-based restrictions, were responsible for the lag time. [read post]