Latest articles by Dana Liebelson
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From boobs to Bill Murray: 9 digital currencies you should know about
feature Bitcoin is just the beginning
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A tale of two Americans: How they'd fare under Obama and Romney
feature Let's take a closer look at how President Obama and Mitt Romney's policies would affect the lives of two very different kinds of voters
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The GOP's make-believe voter fraud epidemic
feature The Republican war on barely-existent voter fraud threatens to disenfranchise countless American citizens
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The Mitt Romney we have always known
feature The political world is shocked — shocked! — by the Republican's glib dismissal of 47 percent of Americans. But these comments were very much in character
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4 failures Obama should remedy in his second term
feature The president no longer has to worry about getting votes, so he should start addressing the politically problematic things he ignored in his first term
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4 weird effects of going over the fiscal cliff
The Explainer We all know about the steep tax hikes and spending cuts scheduled to slam the country come Jan. 1. But what about a massive spike in the price of milk?
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CHART: 40 years later, Roe v. Wade is still under siege
feature Last year, 43 provisions in 19 states sought to restrict access to abortion
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The Supreme Court takes on gay marriage rights today: 4 things you need to know
feature SCOTUS may take on cases that decide important issues relating to same-sex marriage, but the court will not rule on whether it should be legal nationwide
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Miss Bush? Vote Romney!
feature The GOP nominee is George W. 2.0 — and the new model may be even more extreme
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No, al Qaeda is not more dangerous now than before 9/11
feature But the NSA would certainly like you to think that
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Everything you need to know about commercial space travel
feature It's coming to an orbit near you — and soon
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Are U.S. military leaders lying about Afghanistan?
feature A decorated Army vet levels some devastating accusations at the top brass. And it's time for lawmakers to listen up
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Washington's Daft Punk justification for wasteful military spending
feature Republicans and Democrats alike seem blinded by the desire for a "harder, better, faster, stronger" America — so much so that they support useless defense projects
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VIDEO: Meet your friendly neighborhood burrito-delivering, tiger-saving drones
feature Relax — not all drones are killers
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These new 3D shapes could help us combat herpes and fight climate change
feature Really!
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5 people who eluded Uncle Sam for much longer than Edward Snowden
feature The NSA's world-famous secret-spiller is hardly the first fugitive to try to stay as far away from America as possible
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Obama and the case of the missing watchdogs
feature Confoundingly, the president has failed for years to find capable inspectors general to bust government waste, fraud, and misconduct. Why?
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Yes, U.S. schools still discipline students based on their race
feature President Obama is making a push to end the practice. But conservatives say the administration has gone too far.
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How Republicans could win back Silicon Valley
feature After all, the GOP has historically been the party of business...
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Why the Mitt-Bibi bromance won't affect world affairs
feature Mitt Romney and Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu are pals, says The New York Times. But don't expect them to forge a Mideast peace accord anytime soon
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Obama's war on hackers: 5 things you need to know
feature The president reportedly plans to issue an executive order to protect the nation's critical systems from cyber attacks, and Republicans are not happy
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The gruesome details of Iran's alleged torture of students
feature "My first interrogator started by calling me a whore"
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5 women busting through the tech industry's glass ceiling
feature Marissa Mayer and Sheryl Sandberg aren't the only ones leaning in
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President Obama's poor pardoning record
feature With only 23 pardons to his name, President Obama is on track to free fewer prisoners than almost every other president in American history
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