Andy Borowitz | Obama Squandering America's Precious Supply of Enemies
Andy Borowitz, The New Yorker
Borowitz writes: "'Our adversarial relationships with Cuba and Iran took years of frostiness and saber-rattling to maintain,' Harland Dorrinson, the executive director of the Washington-based Institute for Infinite Conflict, said."
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Andy Borowitz, The New Yorker
Borowitz writes: "'Our adversarial relationships with Cuba and Iran took years of frostiness and saber-rattling to maintain,' Harland Dorrinson, the executive director of the Washington-based Institute for Infinite Conflict, said."
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ACLU Sues to Stop Bulk Phone-Data Collection, Even if It's Only Temporary
Jenna McLaughlin, The Intercept
McLaughlin writes: "The nation's secretive surveillance court should not have reinstated the National Security Agency's bulk collection of Americans' phone call data even temporarily, because an appellate court ruled that the program was illegal in May, the American Civil Liberties Union argued in a lawsuit filed on Tuesday."
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Jenna McLaughlin, The Intercept
McLaughlin writes: "The nation's secretive surveillance court should not have reinstated the National Security Agency's bulk collection of Americans' phone call data even temporarily, because an appellate court ruled that the program was illegal in May, the American Civil Liberties Union argued in a lawsuit filed on Tuesday."
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Far Right Will Be Strengthened by More Austerity, Former Greek Finance Minister Warns
Helen Davidson, Guardian UK
Davidson writes: "Varoufakis also dubbed the bailout agreement reached in Brussels this week as a new Treaty of Versaille, and a coup d'état which used banks instead of tanks."
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Helen Davidson, Guardian UK
Davidson writes: "Varoufakis also dubbed the bailout agreement reached in Brussels this week as a new Treaty of Versaille, and a coup d'état which used banks instead of tanks."
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Lots of Other Countries Mandate Paid Leave. Why Not the US?
Danielle Kurtzleben, NPR
Kurtzleben writes: "If you've been paying attention to the political news in the last couple of years, you know that the US stands virtually alone in not mandating paid leave of any type for its workers."
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Danielle Kurtzleben, NPR
Kurtzleben writes: "If you've been paying attention to the political news in the last couple of years, you know that the US stands virtually alone in not mandating paid leave of any type for its workers."
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Revenge of Citizens United
Kenneth P. Vogel and Tarini Parti, Politico
Excerpt: "Republicans could barely contain their glee when the Supreme Court's 2010 Citizens United decision cleared the way for unlimited spending in political campaigns. But now - headed into a crowded presidential primary that promises to be longer, nastier and more expensive as a result of the ruling - some are having buyers' remorse."
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Kenneth P. Vogel and Tarini Parti, Politico
Excerpt: "Republicans could barely contain their glee when the Supreme Court's 2010 Citizens United decision cleared the way for unlimited spending in political campaigns. But now - headed into a crowded presidential primary that promises to be longer, nastier and more expensive as a result of the ruling - some are having buyers' remorse."
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Michael Brown's Death Put on Display
Justin Glawe, The Daily Beast
Glawe writes: "An artist made a life-like replica of him to start a conversation about 'white privilege.'"
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Justin Glawe, The Daily Beast
Glawe writes: "An artist made a life-like replica of him to start a conversation about 'white privilege.'"
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ExxonMobil Gave Millions to Climate-Denying Lawmakers Despite Pledge
Suzanne Goldenberg, Guardian UK
Goldenberg writes: "Under pressure from shareholders, company promised eight years ago to stop funding climate denial - but financial and tax records tell a different story."
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Suzanne Goldenberg, Guardian UK
Goldenberg writes: "Under pressure from shareholders, company promised eight years ago to stop funding climate denial - but financial and tax records tell a different story."
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