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Obama’s “Dirty Wars” — and a soiled presidency
Andrew O'Hehir
Reporter Jeremy Scahill's riveting film helps explain how the "transformational presidency" turned to nightmare
Obama, Xi summit “blazed new trail” says official
Associated Press
The two leaders reportedly agreed on a relationship of cooperation, not conflict
Pop neuroscience is bunk!
Sally Satel, Scott O. Lilienfeld
The media -- and some scientists -- use brain imaging to explain law, politics, even theology. It's often hooey
Barack Obama and Xi Jinping discuss cybersecurity as tension over privacy increases in U.S.
Prachi Gupta
The two presidents met in California to discuss the issue "at the 40,000-foot level," according to Obama
No, there isn’t a GOP civil war
Kim Messick
It's the establishment, Fox News, Heritage, Rush and the Koch Bros, versus a few moderates. That's a mercy killing
Mad about NSA’s overreach? Blame Congress
Jonathan Bernstein
There’s plenty of fault to go around, from Bush to Obama to NSA itself. But the legislative branch truly failed us
We need a break from Jon Stewart
Daniel D'Addario
The "Daily Show" host takes the summer off to direct a movie. Here's hoping he returns cleansed of annoying tics
Shooting near Santa Monica college
Associated Press
Several have been reported wounded, the shooter included
Welcome to the age of Bush-Obama
Jean MacKenzie
New revelations about the NSA's data collection methods should come as little surprise
America the passive
Joan Walsh
The NSA dragnet sparks insufficient outrage because most of us feel complicit in the erosion of our privacy
Obama: No one is listening to your phone calls
Associated Press
The president defended his government's secret surveillance during a press conference Friday
As senator, Obama wanted to curb data collection he now defends
Alex Seitz-Wald
Then-Sen. Obama's bill would have drastically limited the mass collection of phone records by the government
IRS official apologizes for lavish spending
Stephen Ohlemacher, Alan Fram
Deputy tells House Committee that taxpayer dollars were wasted on expenditures like "Star Trek" parody videos
Obama’s unparalleled spy state
Andrew Leonard
Another blockbuster: New revelations expose the NSA and FBI's vast online surveillance powers
Senate nixes both parties’ student loan plans
Associated Press
Interest rates are set to double July 1
Samantha Power: I’m a “humanitarian hawk”
Tom Jacobs
The next ambassador to the UN reflects on the need to combat genocide and other human rights abuses
Tom Donilon resigns as national security adviser
Julie Pace
He will be replaced by U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice
Obama ignores Afghan massacre
Cora Currier
The president vowed to investigate the killing of thousands of Taliban POWs. Four years later, we're still waiting
Silicon Valley on front lines of global cyber war
Martha Mendoza
Tech innovators are increasingly being tasked with protecting the private sector from hackers
Manning: Well-intended naif vs. arrogant fame-seeker
Natasha Lennard
In court-martial opening statements, defense and prosecution paint opposing pictures of the private
Dear everyone: Chris Christie is conservative
Alex Pareene
UPDATED: How many times do we have to explain this?
Obama political appointees use secret email accounts
Jack Gillum
They claim the addresses are used to prevent inboxes from being overwhelmed with unwanted messages
UN wants more evidence on Syrian chemical weapons
Zeina Karam
A new report reveals there's "reasonable grounds" to believe they've been used, but by whom remains unclear
New IRS chief: “Primary mission” is to restore Americans’ trust
Jillian Rayfield
Acting IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel was testifying before Congress about increasing the agency's budget
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