Yesterday, the House Intelligence Committee released a memo that not only counters the one that Devin Nunes wrote but proves that the information contained in it was untrue. At the beginning of February, Nunes released a memo alleging that the FBI had overstepped its boundaries ...read more
If Donald Trump was so sure about his astonishing claim that his campaign was "wiretapped" by the Obama administration, one would think that he might, you know, ask the agency responsible for it. But no, despite the public bluster about Obama orchestrating a "silent coup", ...read more
One of the most appalling torture techniques I can think of includes being forced to listen to conservative shock jock Mark Levin 24 hours a day. His nasally, hateful invective is so grating to the human ear that it would take less than a day for any normal person to fold and ...read more
On Wednesday, Glenn Greenwald published a very important piece of journalism on The Intercept that should -- in any society that cares how the government decides which citizens it spies on -- be part of a meaningful discussion about government transparency. The report is based ...read more