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Ted Cruz could beat Hillary
Jonathan Bernstein
He may be a right-wing nut, but the Texas senator can beat a Democrat in a general election. Here's why
The time Obama was mistaken for a waiter
Alex Seitz-Wald
Just a year before he became a household name, the future president was asked to fetch a drink
Nastiest conservative responses to Obama’s Trayvon speech
Alex Halperin
UPDATED: President Obama gave an unannounced speech on the Trayvon Martin case. The right responded quickly
Listen now: Obama ad from 2000 rails against racial profiling
Edward McClelland
The president's statement today about the plight of African American males reflects a deep personal history(Update)
Everything is “trolling” now
Daniel D'Addario
Now that we slap the word "trolling" on anything that annoys us, the word may have lost all meaning
Elephant tusks are the new blood diamonds
Tristan McConnell
African insurgencies are now using illegal ivory to fund their activities across the continent
Richard Cohen is terrified of black people
Alex Pareene
Washington Post columnist understands racial profiling, because hoodies are the "uniform" of crime
How the feds could still charge Zimmerman
Theodore Shaw
A civil rights law expert explains what DOJ can do if it wants to charge Trayvon Martin's killer
Edward Snowden nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
Alex Halperin
The nomination is a response to "hasty and ill-conceived decision" to give Barack Obama the prize in 2009
George Zimmerman killed the presumption of innocence
David Sirota
In an era of drones and NSA excess, the Zimmerman verdict reaffirms that like Trayvon, too many are presumed guilty
Our real problem is white rage
Edward Wyckoff Williams
For all the warnings about supposed black riots, don't forget who exploded throughout the George Zimmerman affair
Zimmerman protests largely peaceful
Alex Halperin
There were only a handful of arrests as groups around the country expressed anger with the not guilty verdict
Top 5 investigative videos of the week: Test tube tomatoes
Amanda Pike
From genetically engineered produce to lucha libre wrestling, a look at the finest docs YouTube has to offer
“He’s going to be looking over his shoulder the rest of his life”
Mike Schneider, Kyle Hightower
Robert Zimmerman Jr. weighs in on his brother's not guilty verdict
George Zimmerman acquitted: Justice denied
Associated Press
The man who shot and killed Trayvon Martin walks, in just the latest sad chapter in American race relations
“Other people getting off to me gets me off”: Reddit’s DIY porn forums
Daniel Harkins
Are the site's "Gonewild" sections, where users post naked photos of themselves, an ethical source of porn?
Wendy Davis can’t lose in 2014 — no matter the outcome
Jonathan Bernstein
Yes, she’s a Democrat in a very red state -- but regardless of the result, here’s why she should run for Governor
Janet Napolitano to step down
Associated Press
The Homeland Security secretary is resigning to head the University of California school system
The worst anti-Spitzer argument ever
Blake Zeff
The New York Times and others claim his candidacy is bad for democracy. An alternative scenario is far worse
Predicting the big twists in the second season of “The Newsroom”
Daniel D'Addario
The first season of Aaron Sorkin's show exploited the news for fun. Why change it up now?
Little-known government agency could overhaul the NSA
Pema Levy
Created in 2004, PCLOB helps the government balance national security efforts with civil liberties concerns
I can’t look at Amanda Bynes anymore
Mary Elizabeth Williams
From blue wig to offensive Obama tweets, the star has become a sideshow -- but there's no pleasure in watching her
House GOPer: Trusting Obama on border security is like trusting Clinton with your daughter
Jillian Rayfield
"We just don't trust him," said Rep. Tim Huelskamp
House GOP in no rush to pass immigration reform
David Espo, Erica Werner
Republicans are reluctant to pass a comprehensive bill, and have no timetable for the House version
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