If true, this would contradict the agency's contention that the practice was limited to one office in Ohio
Jillian Rayfield Monday, Jun 17, 2013 12:39 PM UTC
Business Tea Party, Conservatives, IRS
The former congressman wants a mostly elderly and white crowd to witness the "decimation" firsthand
Alex Seitz-Wald Friday, Jun 14, 2013 4:16 PM UTC
Politics Allen West, African Americans
"Obama's lawless order gives them de facto immunity from U.S. law," the House Republican wrote
Jillian Rayfield Thursday, Jun 13, 2013 7:24 PM UTC
Politics Steve King, Immigration Reform
Agency director Keith Alexander offers a forceful defense of spy operations in his first congressional testimony
Donna Cassata, Associated Press Thursday, Jun 13, 2013 11:47 AM UTC
Technology Associated Press, NSA
Yes, the national director of intelligence lied under oath, and his defense is implausible. You think that matters?
Paul Campos Wednesday, Jun 12, 2013 7:45 PM UTC
Politics James Clapper, NSA
America may benefit from following Canada's lead and moving civil servants to the West Wing
Jared Bernstein, Jared Bernstein Friday, May 31, 2013 9:20 PM UTC
Business Jared Bernstein, Washington, D.C.
In his SOTU address, Obama noted infrastructure "badly in need of repair”
Natasha Lennard Friday, May 24, 2013 12:19 PM UTC
News i-5, Washington, bridge collapse
Authorities said it appeared nobody was killed in the bridge failure
Manuel Valdes and Mike Barker, Associated Press Friday, May 24, 2013 11:28 AM UTC
News Associated Press, Interstate 5
"Barack's learning to speak without a teleprompter," he said
Jillian Rayfield Wednesday, May 22, 2013 4:07 PM UTC
Politics Joe Biden, Barack Obama
The walkouts in federally owned buildings by non-union workers have been "unprecedented"
Natasha Lennard Tuesday, May 21, 2013 5:38 PM UTC
Business federal contracts, Low wage
Picking the billionaire Penny Pritzker is a clear message about Obama's priorities
Steven Rosenfeld,
Alternet Tuesday, May 7, 2013 3:52 PM UTC
Business AlterNet, Penny Pritzker
A gun activist is planning a massive march on D.C., with participants' rifles illegally slung over their shoulders
Alex Seitz-Wald Friday, May 3, 2013 7:20 PM UTC
Politics Guns, Tea Party, Libertarianism
Politico's star reporter takes umbrage over O'Brien's joke about a Washington hotel
Alex Seitz-Wald Tuesday, Apr 30, 2013 6:54 PM UTC
Media Politico, Mike Allen, Washington
"Yuk it up media and pols," she wrote on her Facebook page, also calling the attendees "DC assclowns"
Jillian Rayfield Sunday, Apr 28, 2013 3:23 PM UTC
Politics Sarah Palin
The President cracked birther jokes, and Conan took on the NRA's Wayne LaPierre VIDEO
Jillian Rayfield Sunday, Apr 28, 2013 2:01 PM UTC
Politics Video
Kevin Spacey works on the seating chart in the video that opened the dinner VIDEO
Jillian Rayfield Sunday, Apr 28, 2013 1:50 PM UTC
Politics Video
The biotech industry is working to prevent mandatory labeling for foods with genetically engineered contents
Zack Kaldveer and Ronnie Cummins, AlterNet Tuesday, Apr 23, 2013 8:15 PM UTC
Technology AlterNet, Washington, Seattle
North Korea is the latest country to be slapped with the dubious enemy label, regardless of the danger it presents
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com Monday, Apr 15, 2013 12:43 PM UTC
Politics TomDispatch.com, North Korea
Washington's problem isn't partisanship or a fatally flawed system. It's that one party is massively dysfunctional
Jonathan Bernstein Saturday, Apr 6, 2013 10:00 AM UTC
Politics GOP, Republican Party
"Elder abuse forensic centers” are pioneering a new multifaceted approach to combat the widely-ignored crime
Katti Gray, The Crime Report Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 8:30 PM UTC
Technology The Crime Report, Elder Abuse