Politics
DC Mayor Confronts Sen. Reid About Shutdown
City needs Congress' permission to spend its own money
Azerbaijan President Wins Third Term
Allegedly with 85 percent of vote, but opposition declared voting violations
Nonprofit to Fill-In Paying Death Benefits for Families of Fallen Soldiers
Will be reimbursed by the Department of Defense after the shutdown
Online Store Offers Free Video Games to Furloughed Government Employees
Including "Capitalism" and Capitalism 2"
Obama Sets More Lawmaker Meetings to Discuss Shutdown
Democrats today, Republicans tomorrow
Former Detroit Mayor to Be Sentenced Thursday
Kilpatrick convicted of 24 counts of bribery, extortion, racketeering, fraud and tax evasion.
Koch Brothers Deny Any Involvement in Pushing for Shutdown Due to Obamacare
They are lobbying for other methods to fight the Affordable Care Act
US Antarctic Research Program Canceled Due to Government Shutdown
For remainder of the year
Government Shutdown Turns Off Tap on New Craft Beers
Because some obscure federal agency has to approve new recipes and labels
NSA FOIA Requests Up 1000 Percent Since Edward Snowden Disclosures
FOIA request revealed the jump in FOIA requests
Government Shutdown: Don't Believe the Hype
Life goes on without all 3.4 million federal workers.
PAC Ad: Cory Booker Wasted $100 Million Zuckerberg School Donation on Focus Groups, Consultants
ACLU fought Booker over transparency on what was happening with the money
Folk High Schools, Adult Education, and the Philosophy of Nikolaj Grundtvig
Why the 19th Century Danish educator should be embraced by libertarians
Fisher House Foundation Volunteers to Cover Suspended Military Death Benefits Payments
Congress working to restore funding
US Considers Withholding Most Military Aid to Egypt, Except for Counter-Terrorism
Unaffected by government shutdown
Elderly Tourists Say They Were Held at Yellowstone Hotel Under Armed Guard
Your petulant partial government shutdown
Pro-Immigration Rally at National Mall
Technically a closed open-air space due to government shutdown
The Corruptions of Being the World's Policeman
Obama's Syria blunder demonstrates the folly of playing international sheriff.
Obama: I'll Negotiate, Once Republicans End Government Shutdown, Raise Debt Ceiling
Does he know the meaning of the word?
Republicans: Democrats Were Once Against Raising the Debt Ceiling Too
Video includes Reid, Clinton, and Kerry slamming lifting of debt limit--not Obama because his statement was added to the record, not delivered on the floor
Let Money Talk
The Supreme Court should ditch the dubious distinction between campaign spending and campaign contributions.
Eight Congressmembers Arrested at Immigration Protest in DC
Blocked street in front of capitol. At least they didn't get shot.
Lawmakers Try to Fix Halt on Military Death Benefits Due to Shutdown
Reid gives big speech about it
Canadian PM Concerned About Reports Country Spied on Brazil
What, no blaming the messenger or defending it in knee-jerk reaction? How odd.
What Are Those "Anarchists" at the Republican Party Up To Now?
Touting votes for Head Start
Matt Welch on the Cloudy Libertarian Lessons of the Gingrich/Clinton Shutdown
Of confrontations and purges