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  • Arms and the Right

    Daniel Lazare : Guns & Gun Control

    Two books dissect the contentious, confusing debate over gun control and the frequently misinterpreted Second Amendment.

  • Unlawful Influence at Gitmo

    Ross Tuttle : US Military

    Lieut. Cmdr. Brian Mizer has filed a motion to dismiss charges against Salim Hamdan, in light of new evidence documenting the improper involvement of political appointees.

  • Pentagon General Counsel Resigns

    Ross Tuttle : US Military

    As criticism over his support for torture and his interference in the Gitmo trials escalates, William J. Haynes steps down.

  • The Voter ID Fraud

    Garrett Epps : The Courts

    The conservatives ensconced on the Supreme Court are set to uphold draconian ID requirements on voters that will redefine electoral politics in America.

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