War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State
(2013)
Documentary
66min
78%
Overview
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 in ...
Daniel Ellsberg
Acting
Franz Gayl
Acting
Seymour Hersh
Acting
Self - Pentagon Papers Whistleblower
Daniel Ellsberg
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Self - Whistleblower
Franz Gayl
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Self - Journalist
Seymour Hersh
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Self - Journalist, New York Times
David Carr
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Self - National Security Reporter
Sharon Weinberger
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Self - Journalist, USA Today
Tom Vanden Brook
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Self - Executive Director at Project On Government Oversight
Danielle Brian
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Self - Franz Gayl's Wife
Conchita Gayl
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Self - Vice President (archive footage)
Joe Biden
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Self - Former Secretary of Defense
Robert Gates
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Self - National Security Investigator at the Project on Government Oversight
Ben Freeman
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Self - Director of the Straus Military Reform Project
Winslow Wheeler
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Self - Director of the Arms and Security Project at the Center for International Policy
William Hartung
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Self - Executive Vice President for National Taxpayers Union
Pete Sepp
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Self - Investigative Reporter, Washington Post
Dana Priest
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Self - National Investigative Correspondent for NBC News
Michael Isikoff
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Self - Whistleblower
Thomas Drake
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Self - Whistleblower
Michael DeKort
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Self - Whistleblower
Thomas Tamm
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Self - Staff Writer, The New Yorker
Jane Mayer
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Self - Legal Director of the Government Accountability Project
Tom Devine
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Self - Op-Ed Columnist, The New York Times
Bill Keller
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Self - Investigative Reporter, The New York Times
Eric Lipton
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Self - KBTV Video Blog
Kate Bohner
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Self - Director of National Security and Human Rights, Government Accountability Project
Jesselyn Radack
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Self - Former Director of the Information Security Oversight Office
J. William Leonard
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Himself - Director of the Project on Government Secrecy, The Federation of American Scientists
Steven Aftergood
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Self - President (archive footage)
Barack Obama
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Self - Chief Washington Correspondent, CNN (archive footage)
Jake Tapper
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Self - White House Press Secretary (archive footage)
Jay Carney
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Herself - Dean of the Philip Merrill College of Journalism, University of Maryland
Lucy Dalglish
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Self - New York Times (archive footage)
James Risen
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Self - Whistleblower (archive footage)
Chelsea Manning
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Self - Whistleblower (archive footage)
John Kiriakou
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Self - Journalist, The Guardian
Glenn Greenwald
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Self - Fox News Anchor (archive footage)
Shannon Bream
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Self - American University Washington College of Law (archive footage)
Stephen Vladeck
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Self (archive footage)
Richard Nixon
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Self - Weapons Designer and Analyst
Pierre Sprey
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