This Isn't America's First Freakout Over Refugees
Before anyone was afraid of ISIS terrorists disguised as Syrian refugees, Americans were afraid of Nazi agents disguised as Jewish refugees.
Before anyone was afraid of ISIS terrorists disguised as Syrian refugees, Americans were afraid of Nazi agents disguised as Jewish refugees.
At least 26 governors now oppose letting Syrian refugees resettle in their states.
CIA Director John Brennan: "A wakeup call particularly in areas of Europe."
Two analyses come to radically different conclusions about how the Islamic State seeks to cause violence in Europe and the United States.
Trying to gain power by arousing the emotions, passions, and prejudices of the people
Here's why CIA Chief John Brennan is full of crap.
In the wake of Paris atrocities, supporting civil liberties and non-interventionism just got way less popular.
Death toll in the coordinated series of attacks now at 129; Syrian refugee reported among attackers.
Never let a terrible event got to waste when you've got an obsession, an enemy, or an empty cliche left standing.
French President Francois Hollande has declared a state of emergency and closed the country's borders
Our lethal and self-defeating Middle East policy appears more aimed at Iran and its allies than at the radical jihadi network that perpetrated 9/11.
Springsteen and DeLillo failed us, but Neil Young, Elton John, and the tightrope walker Philippe Petit brilliantly honored the dead.
"I'll be thinking...about the relentless-probably unique-ability of New York City to bury its dead and move on..."
The government resists divulging the reasons for stripping people of the right to travel by air.
More common than you probably think, less common than they used to be
Since 2001, all would-be terrorists were within our borders legally
A new book shines some light on the violent radicals of the 1970s but misses their biggest impact on American politics.
"Something has to be done" is generally an indicator of a bad, reactionary policy.
No appeals, no definition of 'helped,' no due process
Britain's prime minister warns against "wild conspiracy theories," wants a law to stop "cult leaders" from "peddling their hatred."
Retired general invokes World War II-era internment camps.
Traveling this summer? Avoid these officially terrorist-y behaviors-or you might get detained.
Taking a closer look at the data
Stay calm, carry on, and above all, defend the Constitution.
The legislation relies on dubious theories about "radicalization."
Feds wanted to tack 20 years onto the sentence on tax and gun charges of an Islamic scholar for the books in his library.
On what appears to be his website: "We have no skinheads, no real KKK, no one doing anything but talking on the internet."
From Birmingham 1963 to Charleston 2015
The Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church and the role it has played in Charleston
The New Jersey governor says he has a record of locking up dangerous terrorists. A closer look at one of his biggest cases suggests otherwise.
Free speech is never a justification for violence - or submitting to the thug's veto.
Charlie Hebdo's posthumous critics pen an authoritarian anti-speech manifesto
For some, sword is mightier than the PEN
Security measures don't make us safer, but they're apparently here to stay
Her fear-mongering won't produce the reformation she wants
The process to certify Cuba hasn't supported terrorism in the last six months has taken more than four already
Did I get pulled off a plane because of improper attire? Did I yawn?