Tech Lobbyists Flood DC
Definitive Proof Assad Used Sarin Gas on Civilians? ; How Surveillance Undermines Criminal Justice …and More Picks for 4/28
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Council of Europe Downgrades Turkey as Erdogan Bombs Kurds
The Council of Europe watchdog voted to put Turkey on a human rights monitoring list on Tuesday amid widespread claims of fraud in a controversial referendum that gave President Recep Tayyip Erdogan authoritarian powers. The amendments to the Turkish constitution that passed by a narrow margin of just under 3 percent “do not comply […]
Trump Blinks on Border Wall?
Leaders Grapple with Globalization Backlash ; Help Needed on Russia-Trump Probe …and More Picks for 4/25
NYT Hires Climate Change Denier
Scientists Turn Desert Air into Water ; A Look into Ancient ‘Deep Politics’ …and More Picks for 4/17
Russia Prepares for ‘Hot War’
How Trump is Paying Back Corporations ; Former UN Inspector: ISIS Played Trump …and More Picks
Polling on Syria Reveals GOP’s Partisanship
Americans are bombarded with polls. It seems that we need to know how everybody feels about everything — possibly so that we know what to believe if we want to be like the majority. Every now and then, however, a nugget of true insight finds its way into such a poll. That was […]
Illusion of Peace for Millennials
Dems Promise to Get Rid of ‘Nuclear Option’ ; How Bannon Got to the White House …and More Picks for 4/11
From Realism to Virtual Reality: Images of America’s Wars
A highly engrossing essay on the images of war, what they do to us, and what the military does about that.
Why Vets ‘Miss’ War
New GOP Head of Russia-Nunes Investigation Keeps It Partisan ; McCain ‘Partially’ Blames Trump for Syrian Gas Attack …and More Picks for 4/10
Disinformation on Syria: Collection of WhoWhatWhy Exposés
A selection of WhoWhatWhy stories on Syria that demonstrate why you should question any country’s official explanations for what it does.
Rush to Judgment in Syria?
President Trump launched cruise missiles that destroyed a Syrian airfield and planes, drawing the ire of both the Assad government and Russia. The attack was in retaliation for a sarin gas attack allegedly carried out by the Assad regime. But where is the official investigation and presentation of evidence?
Congress Well Compensated for Selling Net Privacy
Trump Budgets Take Aim at Train Travel ; GOP Looks to Democrats Rather Than Freedom Caucus for Tax Reform for 4/6