Within his July 1 Time cover story, you almost wish Joe Klein would just say it -- how he yearns for one of those national service programs always suggested as the answer, at least among the chewy authoritarian center, to all of America's problems. He never does,...
Judge Napolitano thinks he is debating an imposter, this isn't the John Stossel he knows:
I am reading the heartbreaking suicide note of Daniel Somers, a US combat veteran who spent several years fighting in Iraq. Mr. Somers was only 30 years old when he took his own life, after being tormented by the horrific memories of what he experienced in Iraq. He...
The first response to Dave Swanson's "Drones for Christ" report in Sojourners magazine this month is to rub your eyes. This can't be real, it's too satirical -- a Christian university, sitting on $1 billion of assets in the conservative belt of old Virginia, run by a...
The Guardian, which was supposedly live-blogging Edward Snowden's departure from Moscow and his flight to Cuba, is reporting the whistle-blowing computer whiz is not on the plane -- much to the dismay of a sizeable contingent of reporters, who hurriedly booked seats...
"I really don't know who WikiLeaks are, other than this Assange person." - NSA Director Gen. Keith Alexander If you read through the transcript of NSA Director Keith Alexander's appearance on ABC this morning, you're mostly reading deliberately ambiguous nonsense and...
Today's breaking news is that Edward Snowden - a Booz Allen Hamilton contractor for the National Security Agency (NSA) who released internal NSA documents to The Guardian and The Washington Post - has fled to Latin America. He's been joined by Wikileaks employee Sarah...
The South China Morning Post is reporting: "Edward Snowden has left Hong Kong and is due to arrive in Moscow by this evening, the South China Morning Post can confirm. "The former National Security Agency (NSA) contractor, who was last known to be hiding in Hong Kong,...
The White House petition calling for President Obama to immediately and unconditionally pardon Edward Snowden for informing the American public about the NSA's surveillance schemes has reached its goal of 100,000 signatures today, and in less than two weeks. The...
Tiny Maury County, Tennessee seems like a strange place to go looking for terrorism, but that's where we find ourselves focusing today. There's just something in the water in Maury County - or not depending on who you ask. Residents have been complaining about it for...
