The Paper Trail

The Paper Trail: May 10, 2024

Border Patrol Brass Party With Tequila Mogul; Lax Testing of Bird Flu; $11 Million in Improper VA Bonuses; and More.

May 10, 2024

The Paper Trail: May 7, 2024

Privatized Military Housing: Toxic Mold, Rampant Fraud; Workplace Harassment in the Federal Judiciary; Farm States Push Back on Bird Flu Response; and More.

May 07, 2024

The Paper Trail: May 3, 2024

Spotty Disclosure of Judicial Luxury Trips; Extremist Groups Reorganizing on Facebook; Hospitals Not Ready for Avian Flu Outbreak; and More.

May 03, 2024

The Paper Trail: April 30, 2024

Faults Discovered in New F-35s; FDA Moves to Regulate Unreliable Tests; The Drowning South; and More.

April 30, 2024

The Paper Trail: April 23, 2024

Congress Extends Controversial Surveillance Law; The Pentagon’s Lobbying Swindle; Abortion Data Wars; and More.

April 23, 2024

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Both pro-troop and pro-taxpayer, The Bunker offers military intelligence for the rest of us. POGO’s Mark Thompson breaks down what you need to know about all things Department of Defense.

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