The email dump isn’t a high-minded act of transparency. It’s a foreign power attempting to swing an election for its favored candidate. A foreign government has hacked a political party’s computers—and possibly … Continue reading You’re either with me or you’re with Putin.

The pact has few friends left in Washington, but America’s Asian allies may see backing off as a betrayal of Washington’s commitment to the region. What a crappy piece of reporting. The … Continue reading Why Dropping the Trans-Pacific Partnership May Be a Bad Idea

Commonly asked questions and answers about WikiLeaks’ #DNCLeaks as the Democratic National Convention kicks off. Great comprehensive articles shows that Russia link to DNC email hack is most … Continue reading What We Know So Far About WikiLeaks’ #DNCLeaks : snopes.com

In his “Now-cast” election model for who would win if ballots were cast Monday, Silver gave the Republican nominee a 57.5% chance of winning the presidency. So… if the election were held … Continue reading NATE SILVER: Trump would most likely win if election were held today

It’s a new low for major news organizations to sell their brand to lobbyists and let climate truthers go unchallenged. When everything is about making money, I guess the ethics go out … Continue reading Oil Lobby Paid Washington Post and Atlantic to Host Climate-Change Deniers at RNC

The case highlights just how powerful border agents purport to be.“My rights as a journalist or US citizen do not apply at the border, as explained above, since legislation was quietly passed … Continue reading WSJ Reporter: Homeland Security Tried to Take My Phones at the Border

By contrast, Hillary Clinton has qualified her previous encouragement of the agreement, and now says she opposes it. … by picking him, Clinton is signaling that her newly declared opposition to the agreement … Continue reading Hours Before Hillary Clinton’s VP Decision, Likely Pick Tim Kaine Praises the TPP

Your smartphone’s radio can be used to spy on you. The exiled NSA leaker teamed up with renowned hardware hacker Bunnie Huang to stop it. Crazy that we have to come up … Continue reading Snowden Designs a Device to Warn If Your iPhone’s Radios Are Snitching

On Wednesday, WSVN aired a cell phone video reportedly taken moments before caregiver Charles Kinsey was shot by North Miami police. In it, Kinsey, who survived, can be seen lying on the … Continue reading Video Shows Unarmed Black Man Pleading With Arms Raised Before Getting Shot by Police

It is often said when it comes to being President of the United States that there will always be someone who disagrees with what you said or what you’ve done. Criticizing the … Continue reading “Thanks Obama”

Dozens of lifelong Democrats were calling and Mark Monroe knew something was going on. They were calling the local Republican Party chairman because they wanted to join his party. Source: Political Anthropology: … Continue reading Political Anthropology: Outside Cleveland, Democrats are becoming Republicans

Just under half of U.S. workers said they felt satisfied with their jobs last year—the happiest they’ve been in a decade, according to a new report from the Conference Board, a research … Continue reading Job Satisfaction Hits a 10-Year High—But It’s Still Below 50%