1. The NSA Locked Up Patrick Stewart“I should have never switched to Verizon.”
  2. President Obama/Bush Responds to NSA Spying Scandal [Updated With Video]The similarities are uncanny. 
  3. spy games
    Metadata Can Be More Revealing Than Your Actual ConversationsFormer NSA analyst William Binney explains how his old colleagues might know everything about your health, your politics, and your sex life.
  4. party chat
    Dolph Lundgren Would Like to Shoot Sniper Rifles With Vladimir Putin“The ones that go right through the armor-plated vehicles.”
  5. the national interest
    Republicans Put Snooping Policy Over PoliticsCredit their honesty, if not necessarily their convictions.
  6. privacy woes
    NSA Monitors Most Phones, Collects Credit DataSorry Verizon customers, you’re not that special.
  7. early and awkward
    Did the Director of National Intelligence Lie?Watch it. 
  8. temporary senators
    Jeffrey Chiesa Is Going to Be a New Jersey Senator for a Few MonthsDon’t get too attached. 
  9. hyperbole
    It’s Really Hard to Get ‘Beyond Orwellian,’ and President Obama Isn’t Even Close“Orwellian” is pretty damn bad.
  10. the national interest
    Libertarian Columnist Timothy Carney Is In Way Over His Head“Jonathan Chait keeps being wrong about Obamacare,” says guy who has no idea what he’s talking about.
  11. Virginia Lieutenant Governor Candidate E.W. Jackson Thinks Yoga Is SatanicThink about it, people.
  12. the racie for gracie
    If You Want to Ask Weiner About Sexting, Prepare to Be Shouted AtThe “laugh it off” phase is over.
  13. the racie for gracie
    Giuliani Criticized for Trying to Share 9/11 Credit With LhotaThe man can’t win.
  14. privacy woes
    If You Have Verizon, the NSA Has Been Secretly Collecting Your Phone RecordsApparently the Bush-era practice lives on.
  15. flotus
    Watch Michelle Obama Leave the Stage Because of a Heckler (and Then Come Back)CNN has the video.
  16. former child stars who tweet about national security issues
    Frankie Muniz Says President Obama Is ‘Letting Our Country Down’Muniz does not care for this Susan Rice appointment at all.
  17. the national interest
    Anti-Obamacare Jihad May Kill Immigration ReformThe biggest threat to reform emerges.
  18. citibike
    Why Conservatives Hate Citi Bike So Much, in One Venn DiagramThis is what happens when five things conservatives hate collide. 
  19. the national interest
    Rubio Won’t Vote for Rubio’s Immigration BillThat’s not how negotiation is supposed to work, is it?
  20. early and awful
    Rumsfeld ‘Can’t Tell’ If Obama ‘Switched Sides’Nice, real nice. 
  21. comings and goings
    Obama Finally Gets Susan Rice a New JobIt does not require Senate approval.
  22. the national interest
    Is Obamacare a War on Bros?Oh, the humanity.
  23. early and often
    Christie Calls for October Special ElectionThe calculus that went into his decision. 
  24. people who are more important than you are
    Bill Clinton Earning $11,111 a Minute for Birthday SpeechThat’s more than twice the rate that LeBron James earns. 
  25. private citizens just trying to enjoy private life
    A History of Hillary Clinton Making Pantsuit JokesSo many funny pantsuit jokes. 
  26. politics
    Cuomo Standing Up for Abortion Rights in New YorkRepublicans, Catholics not pleased.
  27. the national interest
    George W. Bush Hit in GOP Immigration CrossfireAnother innocent victim.
  28. politics
    Obama Officials Using Secret E-mail AddressesIt just feels like they’re cheating on freedom.
  29. divine intervention
    John Boehner Is Still Speaker Because God Spoke to House RepublicansOr so they claim.
  30. sad things
    Congresswoman Carolyn McCarthy Has Lung Cancer“I am a fighter.”
  31. drugs
    Politician Caught With Weed Now Feels Differently About WeedAssemblyman Steve Katz comes around.
  32. the national interest
    Are Liberals Stimulus Hypocrites?Josh Barro: wrong on the Internet.
  33. the national interest
    Trump Says GOP Candidates Are Seeking Him OutSurrrrre.
  34. the racie for gracie
    Weiner Refuses to Let Hecklers Rain on His ParadeNot everyone at the Israel Day Parade was a fan.
  35. international affairs
    Lawmakers in Russia Learn Little About Tsarnaev, Bond With Steven SeagalSo the trip was still worth it.
  36. irs scandal
    Darrell Issa Hopes to Have Proof of IRS Conspiracy Theory SoonFor now, he’s just calling Jay Carney a “paid liar.”
  37. stuck in the mittle
    Mitt Romney’s White House Would Have Been ‘Similar to a Holding Company’Flow charts galore.
  38. photo op
    Anthony Weiner, Changed Man, Rode a Citi BikeHe used to hate bike lanes.
  39. other embarrassing rob fords
    Rob Ford ResignsWhat a crazy ending to a crazy story. 
  40. michele bachmann overdrive
    Michele Bachmann’s Challenger Only Wanted to Run Against Michele Bachmann“Mission accomplished.”
  41. the national interest
    Yes, Conservative Reformers ExistA maddening but necessary brake on a crazy party.
  42. stuff mitt romney is doing these days
    Mitt Romney Doesn’t Really Understand the Concept of the ‘First 100 Days’Romney’s first 100 days would have been way better than … Obama’s 1,462nd through 1,561st days?
  43. the media
    Journalists Become Sources on Off-the-Record DOJ MeetingAfter colleagues boycott the discussion.
  44. the racie for gracie
    Joe Lhota Is So Annoyed at Having His Ted Cruz Boycott RuinedAtendees were told he had a “medical procedure.”
  45. bons mots
    George W. Bush Expresses Thoughts on Immigration Reform, BushilyDo the right thing.
  46. the national interest
    Life in Ohio, a Continuing SeriesThe state’s preeminent intellectual figure also turns out to be a moron.
  47. the racie for gracie
    Christine Quinn Picked Love Over the Mets, Will Probably Lose QueensAnd switched to the Yankees.
  48. early and awkward
    Rob Ford Holds Press Conference, Ignores Every Question About Drug Scandal“Anything else? Anything else? Anything else?”
  49. scary things
    Bloody Letter Joins Ricin Letters in Junk PileThis time to Bill de Blasio.
  50. the national interest
    Pete Wehner Exposes Media ConspiracyThe truth is out there, people.
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