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ALEC makes public hundreds of “model” bills
Natasha Lennard
The shady lobby group has published pre-written legislation under pressure from watchdog coalition
CPAC panel on racism goes awry
Jillian Rayfield
[UPDATED] The panel was intended to teach Tea Partyers how to fight back against charges that they are racist
Federal court: CIA can’t ignore FOIAs on drones
Natasha Lennard
A D.C. court ruled in favor of ACLU now that the existence of targeted killing program has been publicly noted
Even gay-friendly parents still assume their kids are straight
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Why, in this day and age, do we still fantasize about opposite-sex prom dates and weddings for our children?
Google’s latest privacy attack
Andrew Leonard
It makes nice with 38 states -- paying a $7 million fine. Then turns around and targets privacy laws and a key app
CPAC still at war with itself over gay marriage
Jillian Rayfield
Two back-to-back panels put the tension within the conservative movement on full display
Gay conservative condemns “bigotry” at CPAC
Alex Seitz-Wald
Gay conservative tells CPAC panel that some Republicans "just don't like gay people"
Reuters’ Matthew Keys indicted for aiding Anonymous
Natasha Lennard
The DoJ announced that the social media editor faces charges over hacks into a Tribune Company website
“Startup” visas could be the next green cards
Monica Campbell
Support is mounting for new regulations that would allow foreign-born entrepreneurs to work in the U.S. more easily
Missouri pot activism finds unusual ally: A veteran cop
Natasha Lennard
Sgt. Gary Wiegert, a Tea Party supporter, is pushing for decriminalization and his department is none too happy
Joan Didion’s “Salvador” delves into the heart of darkness
Kyle Minor
Though it was first published 30 years ago, Didion's account of the war in El Salvador still feels as urgent today
Restaurant horror show: How waitstaffs are mistreated
Matt Frassica
Almost 10 percent of the U.S. workforce is in the restaurant industry. Why is it legal to treat them so poorly?
Papal election stirs memories of Argentina’s “Dirty War”
Michael Warren
Pope Francis I has been accused by some of actively supporting the country's murderous dictatorship from 1976-1983
The choice for Democrats: Obama or liberalism?
David Sirota
Rather than reflexively stand behind the president, progressives can fight for Social Security and civil liberties
Michelle Obama: Our family is more important than D.C. socializing
Darlene Superville
The first lady talks to Vogue about the challenges of life in the White House
CPAC: 3 things to watch for
Steve Kornacki
The event, which starts today, has never seemed like more of a caricature of itself. But we can still learn from it
“Seven minutes of terror”: The secret story of the Mars rover landing
Roger Wiens
A robotics expert who helped build Curiosity tells the harrowing story of landing the rover on the Red Planet
Saudi youths battle Assad regime in Syria
Reese Erlich
Hundreds are making their way through Turkey or Jordan to join in what Saudi clerics are calling a "jihad"
The 10 worst people on Forbes’ 2013 billionaire list
Lynn Stuart Parramore
The Koch Brothers, Sheldon Adelson and Donald Trump are just a few of the year's most notable ghouls
GOProud sneaks into CPAC
Jillian Rayfield
Though it was snubbed by the conference, the gay Republican group will be on a panel in the same building
Selena Gomez, “Spring Breakers” and the tricky transition to adult stardom
Daniel D'Addario
Raunchiness -- in art or in life -- is a teen-idol tradition. But will it ruin these Disney stars' careers?
Club for Growth intensifies GOP civil war
Jillian Rayfield
The conservative group plans to target "RINOs" next year, and doesn't care if it makes people "uncomfortable"
The sheriff of Wall Street has its back
David Sirota
SEC nominee Mary Jo White reinforces the idea of one system of justice for corporations, and one for the rest of us
Surveillance software used to spy on activists around the world
Natasha Lennard
Technology designed to monitor criminals is used by numerous governments to survey dissent
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