Dianne Feinstein and the Fate Of NSA Reform
There are many bills moving to constrain the NSA’s domestic datamining and surveillance programs, but the senior Senator from California is in control.
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The Next Verdict from the Zimmerman Trial
Now that the jury has acquitted George Zimmerman of the murder of Trayvon Martin, Americans will need to look elsewhere for answers to the larger questions of social and racial justice the case raised
Why Edward Snowden Isn’t a Refugee
And why Ecuador’s a bad place to go if you are one
Brennan Rocks the Boat With Deputy CIA Pick
Brennan names a virtual unknown as deputy director
Scrambling To Find AP Leaker, Obama’s Administration Vindicates Bush
Choosing to use investigative tools Justice has resisted in the past, investigators not only went with the subpoena, they did it without notifying the AP.
Homeland Insecurity: After Boston, The Struggle Between Liberty and Security
Do we need to sacrifice privacy to be safer?
The Bureau vs. The Boston Bomber
Can the FBI leverage new technologies and post-9/11 investigative powers to track down the culprit behind the Boston Marathon bombing?
The Special Agent In Charge
FBI Special Agent Richard DesLauriers has rounded up Russian spies and traded them for American agents. It’s an experience …
The Hunt for the Marathon Bomber
The hunt for the killer behind Monday’s Boston Marathon bombings began within minutes of the attacks.
Immigration Reform: The Coming Fight Over The Low-Skilled Worker Visa
The proposal at the heart of the Senate immigration reform bill is realistic but faces a dim future in Congress. Inside the fight over the new W-visa.
Behind Bloomberg’s Gun Buyer Background Check Ad Blitz
With hearings and floor action awaiting Congress when it returns from Easter recess, gun control groups are being put to the test.
What Bush Got Right on Iraq — and What Obama Can Learn from It
When George W. Bush became President in January 2001, American policy towards Iraq was in free fall and the United Nations sanctions against Saddam’s regime, in place since the first Gulf War, were in tatters.
By early 2003, …
What Bush Got Right on Iraq — and What Obama Can Learn from It
Before pulling the trigger on Iran, the U.S. should review how Bush nearly drove Saddam Hussein from power without an invasion