Scandals and secrets in our Nation’s capitol / SARAH MCCLENDON; recorded by Brooks Nelson and Katherine Sadler.

Sarah McClendon speaks on secrecy in the Bush administration, fear of Bush by members of Congress and executives who run newspapers. McClendon, from Tyler, Texas, left a job at the Pentagon when she began her coverage of the White House during FDR’s term. The People need to care about the government and watch over the Constitution. The press, she argues, are run by executives whose interest in making money goes beyond their role and that a secret government exists of unelected officials which the State Department should investigate.|SCANDALS AND SECRETS IN OUR NATION’S CAPITOL / SARAH MCCLENDON| recorded by Brooks Nelson and Katherine Sadler. – Sarah McClendon speaks on secrecy in the Bush administration, fear of Bush by members of Congress and executives who run newspapers. McClendon, from Tyler, Texas, left a job at the Pentagon when she began her coverage of the White House during FDR’s term. The People need to care about the government and watch over the Constitution. The press, she argues, are run by executives whose interest in making money goes beyond their role and that a secret government exists of unelected officials which the State Department should investigate. – RECORDED: St. Bede’s Episcopal Church, 2 Nov. 1991. For a longer tape complete with an intoduction by Kathleen Hendricks and a question and answer period at the end of the speech, see tape# KZ1731