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The Consequences of ‘America First’ ; Russian Recon Plan Shot Down in Syrian Conflict …and More Picks 9/19
Power, corruption, deception — and why it works.
Will Georgia be vulnerable to cyber attacks in the midterm elections, and should it therefore switch to paper ballots? A federal judge will decide by Monday.
Insulin’s High Cost and Lethal Rationing ; Columbia to Prosecute Ex-Chiquita Aides for Paramilitary Funding …and More Picks 9/12
If you as an individual unwittingly vote illegally, prepare to face harsh consequences. But if you’re a government official and you illegally nullify millions of votes, simply rinse and repeat. Because justice apparently is… blind.
A recent New York Times op-ed by an anonymous high-level administration official bemoans the dangers of President Donald Trump. But the ideology of this self-described “resistance” member may be even worse: it masks itself as “sanity” — while promoting some of the same dangerous policies.
Is the CIA friend or foe? An excerpt from Douglas Valentine’s recent book helps illuminate an agency that operates in the shadows.
Scientists have found a piece of the hearing jigsaw puzzle. But does the deaf community want to be “fixed”?
Kavanaugh’s Support for Surveillance ; IAEA Report: Iran Is Complying With Nuclear Deal …and More Picks 8/30
If you are human, you carry the fascism gene, so you might want to read these insightful comments on fascism by various observers, comedians, victims, and even its practitioners.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), a potential 2020 presidential contender, just introduced a fierce anti-corruption bill that DC insiders are calling pie-in-the-sky. But, of course, they would say that, wouldn’t they?