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War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State
(2013)Documentary
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1hrs 6m
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War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State highlights four cases where whistleblowers noticed government wrong-doing and took to the media to expose the fraud and abuse. It exposes the surprisingly worsening and threatening reality for whistleblowers and the press. The film includes interviews with whistleblowers Michael DeKort, Thomas Drake, Franz Gayl and Thomas Tamm and award-winning journalists like David Carr, Lucy Dalglish, Glenn Greenwald, Seymour Hersh, Michael Isikoff, Bill Keller, Eric Lipton, Jane Mayer, Dana Priest, Tom Vanden Brook and Sharon Weinberger.
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Daniel Ellsberg
** Self - Pentagon Papers Whistleblower
Franz Gayl
** Self - Whistleblower
Seymour Hersh
** Self - Journalist
David Carr
** Self - Journalist, New York Times
Sharon Weinberger
** Self - National Security Reporter
Tom Vanden Brook
** Self - Journalist, USA Today
Danielle Brian
** Self - Executive Director at Project On Government Oversight
Conchita Gayl
** Self - Franz Gayl's Wife
Joe Biden
** Self - Vice President (archive footage)
Robert Gates
** Self - Former Secretary of Defense
Ben Freeman
** Self - National Security Investigator at the Project on Government Oversight
Winslow Wheeler
** Self - Director of the Straus Military Reform Project
William Hartung
** Self - Director of the Arms and Security Project at the Center for International Policy
Pete Sepp
** Self - Executive Vice President for National Taxpayers Union
Dana Priest
** Self - Investigative Reporter, Washington Post
Michael Isikoff
** Self - National Investigative Correspondent for NBC News
Thomas Drake
** Self - Whistleblower
Michael DeKort
** Self - Whistleblower
Thomas Tamm
** Self - Whistleblower
Jane Mayer
** Self - Staff Writer, The New Yorker
Tom Devine
** Self - Legal Director of the Government Accountability Project
Bill Keller
** Self - Op-Ed Columnist, The New York Times
Eric Lipton
** Self - Investigative Reporter, The New York Times
Kate Bohner
** Self - KBTV Video Blog
Jesselyn Radack
** Self - Director of National Security and Human Rights, Government Accountability Project
J. William Leonard
** Self - Former Director of the Information Security Oversight Office
Steven Aftergood
** Himself - Director of the Project on Government Secrecy, The Federation of American Scientists
Barack Obama
** Self - President (archive footage)
Jake Tapper
** Self - Chief Washington Correspondent, CNN (archive footage)
Jay Carney
** Self - White House Press Secretary (archive footage)
Lucy Dalglish
** Herself - Dean of the Philip Merrill College of Journalism, University of Maryland
James Risen
** Self - New York Times (archive footage)
Chelsea Manning
** Self - Whistleblower (archive footage)
John Kiriakou
** Self - Whistleblower (archive footage)
Glenn Greenwald
** Self - Journalist, The Guardian
Shannon Bream
** Self - Fox News Anchor (archive footage)
Stephen Vladeck
** Self - American University Washington College of Law (archive footage)
Richard Nixon
** Self (archive footage)
Pierre Sprey
** Self - Weapons Designer and Analyst
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