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As the GOP’s ideological center hurtles into the farthest reaches of the universe, the MSM still strives for “balance.”

For the novelist James Lasdun, being stalked online is like “swallowing a cup of poison every morning.”

The president's inaugural address touched all the important bases, except one.

Andrew Sullivan garners much attention for his bold moves as a blogger. But what about the quality of his judgments?

The Justice Department has been ruthless in targeting those who bring hidden information into the public realm. 

Left undiscussed in the FTC’s investigation is the search giant’s ability to limit what we all read.  

Why aren’t film director Kathryn Bigelow’s claimed government sources, including employees of the CIA, in jail like Bradley Manning?

Energy in Depth, a PR group for oil interests, is leading a campaign to discredit Matt Damon’s new film.

Girls’s Hannah and Shameless’s Fiona are both penniless twentysomethings finding their way through big cities, but Hannah has a college degree—and a safety net.

How the US intelligence community came out of the shadows.