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The MSNBC host and Nation editor at large has always been a thoughtful and fair journalist. That includes how he conducted himself in the controversy around his Memorial Day show.

So now we have Rambo Obama, a steely warrior who hurls death-dealing drones at anyone who threatens the good old USA. Including children.

Amazon got big fast, hastening the arrival of digital publishing. But how big is too big?

Why does Amazon now have customers do the search chores it used to do for them, and in innovative ways?

Why did Obama administration lawyers refuse to discount the possibility, even for First Amendment–protected speech?

Why do journalists run interference for the 1 percent, when their job is to expose their schemes?

It’s smart politics—the PO is popular, and could be a great community aid in the digital era.

The vilifying charges levelled at Russia's president by the American media could undermine rational U.S. policy-making.

A planet connected by wild weather.

British investigations reveal the shocking extent of his shady tactics. Can we really believe he hasn’t used the same methods here?