Another conflict between the Obama Administration and a news media that is frustrated about the extent they are being controlled by being refused access.
The GOP seems to be shifting strategy on the Affordable Care Act.
There’s still a week to go in Virginia’s Governor’s race, but it’s clear that this race is effectively over.
President Obama had some potentially market-moving news for Wall Street.
Starbucks is kindly asking customers not to bring guns to their stores.
Who should qualify as a “journalist” for purposes of a “Shield Law?”
John Kerry’s speech was the crossing of the Rubicon for US military action in Syria.
The award-winning political science group blog The Monkey Cage is moving under the masthead of the Washington Post:
The architect of President Obama’s re-election campaign is going to work for the Tories.
George Zimmerman was acquitted on all charges by a Florida jury late Saturday night.
Texas has become the latest state to attempt to restrict abortion rights, and North Carolina isn’t far behind.
The French were indignant about reports of the NSA’s surveillance programs. Now we know they have own of their own.
Military coups used to be far more common than they are today.
Even the national sport is arousing the anger of the protesters in Brazil.
There is an important difference between private companies holding private data and government holding it.
I’m a big fan of Prismatic but, sometimes, the algorithm that matches the stories and photos doesn’t work as well as it ought:
At what point do science and magic converge? And what are the potential costs?
NYU’s Geoffrey Miller has done a groundbreaking study connecting obesity, and particularly the consumption of simple carbohydrates, with failure to complete doctoral dissertations.
Republicans have problems with the younger generation that they will need to fix if they’re going to succeed in the future.
Should bloggers be treated the same as “journalists” for the purpose of the protections granted by media shield laws?
The Obama Administration’s aggressive pursuit of leaks is threatening freedom of the press.
Why does the stock market care if there is an explosion at the White House?
Alex Madrigal reports that “71% of Facebook Users Engage in ‘Self-Censorship.'” That strikes me as low.
The reaction to President Obama’s comments about Kamala Harris raise interesting questions about propriety in the modern world.
Will the prohibitive favorite for the 2016 Democratic nomination do it differently this time around?