An attitudinal sea change. I think that's the hardest one to fix. Presidential directives, bills, provisions can all be rescinded, repealed, amended, but attitudes linger. The hardest thing is going to be to try to reverse an attitude, a bunker mentality that equates secrecy with either security or heightened efficiency and that regards transparency as an invitation to mischief and trespass. This default position of operating in the shadows is going to be somewhat appealing to whomever inherits office.
These human experiments have gone largely unchallenged and unquestioned by Congress, the medical profession, and the scientific community at large. - Ted Gup
These human experiments have gone largely unchallenged and unquestioned by Congress, the medical profession, and the scientific community at large.
- Ted Gup
One of the things that will probably need to be addressed is in the treatment of history, i.e. the Presidential Papers Act. If they can act with impu… - Ted Gup
One of the things that will probably need to be addressed is in the treatment of history, i.e. the Presidential Papers Act. If they can act with impu…
The SBUs have spread like kudzu and are choking off everyone's ability to see what the hell's going on in government. - Ted Gup
The SBUs have spread like kudzu and are choking off everyone's ability to see what the hell's going on in government.
I would argue that in times of war, sealed lips sink entire democracies. If we don't have access to vital information, we lose everything. - Ted Gup
I would argue that in times of war, sealed lips sink entire democracies. If we don't have access to vital information, we lose everything.
I don't think that the problems or the issues relate to any single piece of legislation. I think that they really do relate to the mindset that after… - Ted Gup
I don't think that the problems or the issues relate to any single piece of legislation. I think that they really do relate to the mindset that after…
An attitudinal sea change. I think that's the hardest one to fix. Presidential directives, bills, provisions can all be rescinded, repealed, amended,… - Ted Gup
An attitudinal sea change. I think that's the hardest one to fix. Presidential directives, bills, provisions can all be rescinded, repealed, amended,…
And fourthly there is a major shift in public opinion and attitude to accommodate to the post-9/11 mentality and the Bush administration's penchant f… - Ted Gup
And fourthly there is a major shift in public opinion and attitude to accommodate to the post-9/11 mentality and the Bush administration's penchant f…
If all these guys think that nothing is going to come out for 100 years, they're going to act a whole lot more boldly. So we need to get back into th… - Ted Gup
If all these guys think that nothing is going to come out for 100 years, they're going to act a whole lot more boldly. So we need to get back into th…
The press is going to have to learn anew that it's possible to work in an environment that is not so toxic and to readopt those kinds of techniques. … - Ted Gup
The press is going to have to learn anew that it's possible to work in an environment that is not so toxic and to readopt those kinds of techniques. …
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