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Politics & Media
Jul 02, 2009, 04:12PM
Saddam Hussein: The FBI Interviews, 2003-2006
Twenty formal interviews and at least five "casual conversations." Washington Post coverage here.
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Politics & Media
Jun 29, 2009, 01:46PM
Obama's First Coup?
The overthrow of Honduran President Manuel Zelaya has some asking questions. Why were key leaders of the military coup trained in the U.S., for example?
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Politics & Media
Jun 26, 2009, 04:05PM
Biden Reaches Out to the Gay Community
"I don't blame you for your impatience. I hope you don't doubt the President's commitment."
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Jun 26, 2009, 01:24PM
I know whales smarter than you
A steadily growing body of research suggests that whales and dolphins -- like chimpanzees, gorillas, and bonobos -- possess "self-awareness, feelings and high-level cognitive powers."
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Politics & Media
Jun 25, 2009, 02:14PM
John Dillinger's Crime Wave
And how he became a folk hero in the midst of a depression.
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Politics & Media
Jun 24, 2009, 04:21PM
Commoditize Everything
After he was mugged at gunpoint on Christmas Eve, Douglas Rushkoff posted about the incident on a Brooklyn neighborhood message board. The responses he received: How will this affect property values?
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Jun 24, 2009, 01:49PM
Helen Thomas, Still Kicking Ass
On the "Neda video" and Obama's decision to not release U.S. torture photos.
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Politics & Media
Jun 23, 2009, 05:16PM
Sources? Pffh, who needs 'em
The case of Steve Jobs liver transplant.
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Politics & Media
Jun 23, 2009, 12:45PM
Mexico: The Latin Amsterdams?
"The Mexican legislature has voted quietly to decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana, cocaine, methamphetamine, heroin and other drugs."
Plan your vacation now.
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Politics & Media
Jun 22, 2009, 03:13PM
Confessions of a TARP wife
Life since the bailout.
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Jun 19, 2009, 11:10AM
"Definancialisation, Deglobilisation, Relocalisation"
And some other big words I don't understand.
Putting the economic situation in its place.
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Jun 18, 2009, 01:43PM
40 Years Later, Just a Friendly Get-Together
"The only thing that stood between Marxist street thugs and public order was a thin blue line of dedicated, tough Chicago police officers."
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Jun 17, 2009, 04:17PM
God's Law is Very Clear
For crazy people...
Why sometimes your woman needs a gentle slapping.
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Politics & Media
Jun 17, 2009, 03:09PM
"Nathan Bedford Forrest Has Beautiful Eyes"
Reflections on social mythmaking from the losing side.
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Jun 17, 2009, 11:27AM
Too little, too late?
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Jun 16, 2009, 11:56AM
"How I became a long-distance slumlord"
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Jun 15, 2009, 11:13AM
Monorail!
Are high speed trains the solution to California's transportation problems?
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Jul 03, 2009, 09:17AM
Tell Me When It's Over
More than a week after Michael Jackson's death, decency and rational minds are still in short supply.
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Jun 25, 2009, 10:21AM
Southern Comfort
How could Sanford have disappeared for five days so easily? He did it in the South.
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Jun 24, 2009, 11:27AM
Should Bloggers Be Shielded, Too?
A discussion of New York's journalistic "shield law" forces the issue of whether online writers deserve the same protection as their print counterparts.
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Politics & Media
Jun 24, 2009, 10:18AM
Terror Alert: Stupid
The color-coded terror alert system is screwing up the way we think about terrorism.
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Jun 18, 2009, 11:29AM
The War On Terror, Domesticated
We’re still not taking homegrown terror threats seriously. We need to.
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Jun 15, 2009, 10:23AM
#Iran
The 2009 Iranian presidential election will be remembered as the moment when all pie-in-the-sky social networking cliches were validated.
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Jun 12, 2009, 01:04PM
Graydon Carter's Fantasy World
Vanity Fair’s editor tells daily newspapers to stop bitching and get back to work.
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Jun 01, 2009, 09:06AM
If Pepsi Is Taxed, Why Not Starbucks?
"Sin taxes" make even less sense when they're only applied to lower-class foods.
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Politics & Media
May 26, 2009, 10:43AM
Share The Responsibility
Blogs need to get together if they ever hope to replace the newspaper.
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Politics & Media
May 21, 2009, 10:10AM
"People Are Morons": An Interview With Michael Wolff
The Vanity Fair columnist and Newser founder explains why reputations can be deceiving.
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Politics & Media
May 18, 2009, 10:16AM
Proof That Blogs Are The Future
The New York State Senate’s website has incorporated bloggers and new media, resulting in one of the most impressive, and functional, government portals.
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Politics & Media
May 15, 2009, 09:47AM
This Time, It Could Work
Democrats have a history of ruining their most opportune moments in power, but Obama could be different if he focuses less on simply sidelining Republicans.
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May 12, 2009, 10:20AM
Save The GOP
The Republican Party could conceivably turn this down-time into an advantage, but the odds don't look good.
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May 08, 2009, 10:59AM
What If We Need Blogging?
Blogs can replace newspapers. Step one: take advantage of the inherent communities.
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Jul 02, 2009, 02:22PM
That's one way to handle a drunk
Bravo, news guy.
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Jul 01, 2009, 11:12AM
Um, Come Again?
When did Fox News get this fucking insane?
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Jun 23, 2009, 02:07PM
The War Book
Putting together the British secrets of the Cold War. Video after the jump. An interview with Prof. Peter Hennessey here.
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Jun 22, 2009, 01:06PM
John Hodgman on Obama at the Radio and TV Correspondents Dinner
Obama: The First Nerd.
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Jun 19, 2009, 12:44PM
"Getting Blessed by Joe Biden from Space"
Auto-Tune the News, Round 5
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Jun 18, 2009, 05:10PM
"You're the President, not a re-run of Law & Order"
Bill Maher tells Obama: Be a little more like Bush.
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Jun 18, 2009, 11:07AM
Obama's Ninja Like Fly-Swatting...
Gets him an angry response from PETA.
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Politics & Media
Jun 15, 2009, 09:53AM
So... who knows what's going on?
FOX News Fail.
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Politics & Media
Jun 12, 2009, 01:45PM
Letterman discusses the Palin controversy
Unfortunately you have to explain the jokes sometimes.
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Jun 11, 2009, 02:58PM
Breach
Richard Mosse's photos of Saddam's palaces.
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Jun 11, 2009, 12:20PM
Jon Voight on Obama
Oh boy...
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Politics & Media
Jun 10, 2009, 03:22PM
Victoria Jackson, Sean Hannity, Communism, Black Liberation Theology
I... just don't know what's going on here.
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Politics & Media
Jun 09, 2009, 11:16AM
I don't know if Michael Ware will be invited back
Debating the President's recent speech to the Arab world.
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Politics & Media
May 29, 2009, 11:49AM
AutoTune the News... It Keeps Coming
Debating the next Supreme Court justice.
