Janet Reitman
Contributing writer for The New York Times Magazine, known for her profile of Terry Albury.
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Sep 9, 2021 • 38min
‘I’m Part of Something That’s Really Evil’
In this discussion, Terry Albury, a former FBI special agent, shares his transformation from counterterrorism enforcer to whistleblower, revealing the ethical dilemmas he faced. Janet Reitman, a contributing writer for The New York Times Magazine, probes into Albury's disillusionment post-9/11, focusing on the FBI’s controversial tactics against Muslim communities. They examine the moral complexities of national security versus social justice, highlighting the impact of aggressive surveillance, systemic biases, and the chilling effects of leaking classified information.
Apr 14, 2022 • 57min
Russian Killers, American Plotters
Retired Army Gen. Kevin Ryan discusses the Russian military's chaos in Ukraine. Journalist Janet Reitman dissects the FBI's mishaps in the Michigan Wolverine Watchmen trial. The podcast also explores issues within the Russian military, the case of plotting to kidnap Gretchen Whitmer, law enforcement bias, assessing the potential return of extremist groups, and monitoring the FBI's actions.
