Christopher Preble Says Killing Soleimani Didn't Make America Safer
"Does this advance American safety and security? Does it make Americans freer and more prosperous? The answer is no."
Assassination
Markets in Assassination? Everybody Panic!
A long-awaited prediction market comes online. Cue the freakout.
Trump Withholds JFK Files, Again
Historians will have to wait another three years, and maybe longer, before they can get their hands on the rest of the government's assassination documents.
For Heaven's Sake, Just Release the Rest of the JFK Files
Is Donald Trump really too weak to do this?
Listen to Jesse Walker Talk About the JFK Files on SiriusXM Insight at 2 pm ET
Matt Welch interviews our resident conspiracist, plus Liz Mair on Jeff Flake and Nancy Rommelmann on "shitty media men," on Channel 121.
Dick Gregory Took Us All on a Strange and Powerful Trip
Comedian, civil-rights activist, food guru, and conspiracy theorist made America a better, more thoughtful place.
The Conspiracy to Silence a JFK Assassination Theorist
Robert Groden was ticketed 82 times and arrested twice because the city of Dallas wanted him off the streets.
Bill O'Reilly: The Kennedy Conspiracy Years
Friday A/V Club: Young Bill O'Reilly on the trail of the Umbrella Man
President Obama Just Made it Easier For Donald Trump to Wage War
Obama's legacy of expanding executive branch power now includes "limitless targeting" anywhere in the world.
Death from Above
Whistleblowers reveal the truth about the drone war to a nation that struggles to listen.
Donald Trump Accuses Ted Cruz's Dad of Hanging Out with Lee Harvey Oswald
"You know, his father was with Lee Harvey Oswald prior to Oswald's being, uh, you know, shot."
Who Ordered the Assassination of Russian Liberal Icon Boris Nemtsov?
Visiting the bridge where he was murdered.
Crowdfunding Site Promotes Assassination of Political Figures
Officials are going to love that
The Persistent—But Fading—Appeal of JFK Conspiracy Stories
Explaining two trends in public opinion.
The Baby Boomers' JFK Fixation
Camelot nostalgia and assassination obsession as a form of generational arrogance.
John Kerry, Kennedy Assassination Theorist
The secretary of state suspects a conspiracy killed the president.
How Many Americans Believe a Conspiracy Killed JFK?
How about Bobby Kennedy? Martin Luther King? Vince Foster?
Historical Document of the Day: Gerald Ford on Squeaky Fromme
The taped testimony of a president
Obama Debates the War on Terror With Himself
The president criticizes his own abuses of executive power.
Paul-Is-Dead Cover-Up Fools 95 Percent of America
America's most popular conspiracy theories
Obama's Cloak of Invisibility
How secrecy frustrates challenges to counterterrorism tactics
New Poll Finds 57 Percent of Americans Think Obama's Assassination Program Is Unconstitutional
And they really hate drones.
U.K. Quietly Strips Terror Suspects of Citizenship Prior to Overseas Assassination
Washing their hands, eh?
Questions Grow Over Targeted Killings Within the U.S.
The administration specifically denies using drones, but what about other means?
Due Process Delivered by Drones
The contradiction at the heart of Obama's targeted killings
Obama's Executive Death Warrants
Obama's drone strikes are an affront to the entire Anglo-American constitutional order.