Tom Devine

How the Pentagon Papers started a cultural revolution in support of whistleblowers. 

How the pentagon papers started a cultural revolution in support of whistleblowers. 

And the renewed push on Capitol Hill to hold police abusers accountable. 

America's most famous police whistleblower is partnering with the Government Accountability Project to tear down the "blue wall of silence."

There's a double standard for the intelligence community. 

Brooke explores the history of the word "whistleblower," from its sporting origins to pejorative to description of courage.

In 2010, the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act was killed when a mystery Senator placed what’s called a secret hold on the bill. On the Media partnered with the Government Accountability Project and our listeners to find out who was behind killing the bill. This week, a new version of the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act was finally signed into law. Tom Devine, director for the Government Accountability Project, talks to Bob about what the new law does to protect whistleblowers and where it is lacking.

It's a balancing act. And the balancing act I had to do was between the truth, which would save numerous lives throughout the world that are caused by the loss of life through the u...

Tom Devine, legal director of the Government Accountability Project and co-author of The Corporate Whistleblower's Survival Guide: A Handbook for Committing the Truth, and Jeffrey Wigand, a prominent tobacco industry whistleblower and subject of the movie The Insider, talk about the new legal landscape for whistleblowers and what protections there are for those who speak out about corporate misconduct.

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