Stories by Charles Lewis
Bush and his top officials waged a campaign of misinformation about the threat posed by Saddam Hussein's Iraq.
Posted on Jan 24, 2008
What happened to the principle that American democracy should be accessible and transparent? And what became of the investigative journalism that aided that process?
Posted on Feb 15, 2005
For a beleaguered press still operating in the shadow of 9/11, the Watergate scandal and the subsequent tension between transparency and national security offers remarkably fresh insight.
Posted on Dec 1, 2004
In an excerpt from 'The Buying of the President 2004,' Charles Lewis deconstructs the administration's hard-headed approach to freedom of information.
Posted on Jan 30, 2004
Who's really bankrolling Bush and his Democratic challengers -- and what do they expect in return?
Posted on Jan 15, 2004
The Bush Administration is preparing a comprehensive sequel to the Patriot Act that grants sweeping new powers for domestic intelligence-gathering.
Posted on Feb 7, 2003
