Trump has persistently minimized the seriousness of COVID-19 by falsely comparing it to the seasonal flu. Initially, he used the tactic to downplay the virus as it threatened the stock market. This denial and obfuscation squandered precious time, worsened the crisis, and may have cost a number of lives.
July 25, 2017The NSA and the CIA watched all of the contacts between Trump's people and the Russians happen in real time — and they didn't reveal it.
March 21, 2017FBI and NSA chiefs verify a Russia probe and refute the president's claims as Republicans scramble to pretend the "drip, drip, drip" hasn't started.
March 10, 2017It appears the CIA is exploiting Americans' TVs to collect information, and it’s a safe bet they’re not the only ones.
June 21, 2016The NSA is receiving accessible information on our personal lives through technology we use daily.
March 25, 2015Based on developments in our post-9/11 world, we could be watching the birth of a new American political system and way of governing for which, as yet, we have no name.
March 2, 2015Laura Poitras' acclaimed Edward Snowden documentary is streaming right now.
January 9, 2015They would think Washington has invented a system so dumb, so extreme and so fundamentalist that changing it will surely prove a stunningly difficult task.
November 28, 2014Initially considered obsolete in the digital age, typewriters are experiencing a slow but noticeable resurgence.
October 26, 2014Micah Sifry’s new book offers some answers, but misses important shifts in the power base of traditional progressive organizing.
