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News & Politics

Paywall Perils

Charging money for news is back in fashion. In Washington, it never went out of style.
Capital Comment, Scene
February 18, 2011
News & Politics

Politico Grows Up

With a new high-priced subscription, the scrappy start-up makes the leap into establishment journalism
Capital Comment, Scene
February 8, 2011
News & Politics

Chinese Spies May Have Tried to Impersonate Journalist Bruce Stokes

Virus-bearing messages were sent in his name from a fake account.
Capital Comment, Washingtonian
February 2, 2011
News & Politics

Indictment Continues Obama Administration’s War on Leaks

But charges against former NSA official Thomas Drake show changes in strategy
Capital Comment, Scene
January 25, 2011
News & Politics

Journalists Win Victory Over Government in Leak Cases

The New York Times’ Risen defeats subpoena and provides new defense for journalists who publish classified information
Capital Comment, Washingtonian
January 18, 2011
News & Politics

With Kris’s Departure, Obama Loses a Key Lawyer

Former Bush administration official played inadvertent role in the expansion of wireless surveillance
The White House
January 13, 2011
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Indictment in Leaks Case May End Pursuit of New York Times Reporter

Charges against a former CIA officer in a information-leaks case could bring relief—or new threats—to reporters
Capital Comment, Heard
January 6, 2011
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December 17, 2010
News & Politics

Blissful Ignorance

George W. Bush admits an embarrassing lack of knowledge about one of the more controversial parts of his presidency
Capital Comment, Reads
November 10, 2010
Own the Sky
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Own the Sky

The American military is the strongest and most agile on the planet for one reason - the refueling tanker. But replacing the 50-year-old airplane has turned into a decade-long saga, one that has cost a CEO his job, sent two officials to jail, and wasted m
People
November 1, 2010
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