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Snowden: 'Finally: Irrefutable Evidence That I Never Cooperated with Russian Intel'

“I think Snowden is a terrible threat, I think he’s a terrible traitor and you know what we used to do in the good old days when we were a…

February 11, 2017
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The Politics of Authoritarianism in the Trump Era

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While we all seem to be rushing out to buy copies of 1984, It Can’t Happen Here and Hannah Arendt’s classic Origins of Totalitarianism, we should bear in mind that what we have…

February 11, 2017
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Trump’s Watered-Down Ethics Rules Let a Lobbyist Help Run an Agency He Lobbied

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Geoff Burr spent much of the last decade as the chief lobbyist for a powerful construction industry trade group. Burr sought to influence a host of regulations of the Department of Labor, opposing wage…

February 11, 2017
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At $21.6 Billion, Internal DHS Report Shows Border Wall Cost Roughly Double What Trump Claimed

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Reuters exclusively reported on document, which shows astronomically higher price tag for project described as an "even dumber idea than most"

February 10, 2017
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Dark Shadows: Iran-Contra, Secret Wars & Covert Operations, Part 3

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Everything secret degenerates, even the administration of justice; nothing is safe that does not show how it can bear discussion and publicity. — Lord Acton

February 9, 2017
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Which Foreign Group Will the Trump Administration Designate as a Terrorist Organization Next?

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The White House is considering officially designating more groups as foreign terrorist organizations, including the Muslim Brotherhood—one of the Middle East’s oldest and most influential Islamic groups. We speak to…