Keith Wagstaff
Keith Wagstaff is a staff writer at TheWeek.com covering politics and current events. He has previously written for such publications as TIME, Details, VICE, and the Village Voice.
Latest articles by Keith Wagstaff
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WATCH: John Kerry tells the Senate that Syria isn't like Iraq
feature But the secretary of state also says "boots on the ground" are an option
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Why it was easy for Edward Snowden to impersonate top NSA officials
feature Always keep an eye on the IT guy...
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The war in Syria: A brief timeline
feature America is on the brink of taking military action in Syria. How did we get here?
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WATCH: John Kerry makes forceful case for attacking Syria
feature The secretary of State calls Bashar al-Assad a "thug and a murderer," and says the U.S. is confident Syria launched chemical weapons that killed 1,429 people
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How potential 2016 presidential contenders are approaching Syria
feature Democrats and Republicans are choosing their words carefully, lest they take a hit three years from now
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10 things you need to know today: August 31, 2013
Daily Briefing The White House makes its case for striking Syria, al Qaeda claims credit for violent attacks in Iraq, and more
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Why ObamaCare is a victory for free-market conservatism
feature Instead of repealing ObamaCare, perhaps Republicans should try to reform it
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10 things you need to know today: October 5, 2013
Daily Briefing Republicans won't budge on ObamaCare, details emerge about the suspect in the Capitol Hill car chase, and more
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Why Justin Bieber is the perfect narcissist
feature Beliebe in the academic research on self-infatuation
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The U.S. military basically wants to build Iron Man
feature Calling Tony Stark ...
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Could Congress be impeached for failing to raise the debt limit?
feature How the Tea Party could be burned by the Constitution
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Live updates: Obama signs the deal to end the fiscal standoff
feature Our two-week-long national nightmare is over
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The NSA might have collected your email contacts
feature A new report claims that the NSA collects millions of email and IM contacts every year
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Did Republicans learn their lesson from the government shutdown?
feature This could happen all over again in three months
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The government shutdown was basically over nothing
feature Was the Sturm und Drang worth all of the trouble? No, no it wasn't.
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Hillary Clinton vs. Chris Christie? How the shutdown could affect 2016
feature How eight potential presidential candidates look in the aftermath of the budget battle
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What will GOP donors do next?
feature Republican fundraisers are tired of losing...and the shutdown only made things worse
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Alice Munro: 7 insights on writing from the Nobel Prize winner
feature All hail "Canada's Chekhov"
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4 lessons from extinct political parties
feature Beware, Democrats and Republicans: Not every party lasts forever.
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Just a reminder: Google's offices are cooler than yours
feature Does your office have a monorail? Didn't think so.
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The Tea Party isn't backing down
feature Is the GOP ready to end the shutdown? Not if Sarah Palin can help it.
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Why Malala Yousafzai should have won the Nobel Peace Prize
feature Short-sighted politics prevails once again
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Even government shutdowns were better in the '90s
feature At least Clinton and Gingrich were talking
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10 things you need to know today: October 12, 2013
Daily Briefing Republicans claim progress on a debt deal, hundreds are rescued after a boat sinks near Italy, and more
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