War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State

Synopsis

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.

Main Cast

Daniel Ellsberg

Self - Pentagon Papers Whistleblower

Age : 93 | Popularity : 3%

Franz Gayl

Self - Whistleblower

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Seymour Hersh

Self - Journalist

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

David Carr

Self - Journalist, New York Times

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Sharon Weinberger

Self - National Security Reporter

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Tom Vanden Brook

Self - Journalist, USA Today

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Danielle Brian

Self - Executive Director at Project On Government Oversight

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Conchita Gayl

Self - Franz Gayl's Wife

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Directing	Director	Robert Greenwald
Department	Role	Name

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