Tag Archives: Barack Obama

PRISM: Privacy Revoked In Security Measure

The NSA spies on us. All of us. All the time. Why aren’t we more pissed off about it? Continue reading

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13 Predictions for 2013

Greg Olear puts on his Nostradamus hat and foretells the best and worst of the year to come. Continue reading

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Mitt Romney Sends Me a Personal Letter. Finally.

Wherein Salt Lake City’s favorite son reaches out to one of his biggest supporters. Continue reading

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Love 53 Percent of Your Neighbors As You Love Yourself

In which Tom Gualtieri has a come-to-Jesus meeting with Mitt Romney. Continue reading

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Hope Springs Eternal: 33 Short Responses to Obama’s DNC Speech

Barack Obama’s speech last night at the DNC inspired 9 million tweets—52,757 a minute, a new Twitter record. Here are 33 responses to the President’s speech, mostly culled from those 9,000,000 140-character dispatches. Continue reading

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Let’s Talk About the Weather

As Hurricane Isaac descends on the GOP Convention, Greg Olear demands we start making climate change more of a priority. Continue reading

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The Truth Hurts: Akin, Oedipus & Honor

In which Tom Gualtieri laments the loss of honor in the GOP. Continue reading

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