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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The GOP still doesn't have a real alternative to ObamaCare
feature The second half of the party's "repeal and replace" strategy is a little too modest
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Will Democrats line up behind President Obama on Syria?
feature It's going to be a heavy lift
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If John Boehner steps down, could Congress actually get something done?
feature Democrats have reasons to hope that the speaker retires in 2014
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Is Obama's Syria plan doomed to fail in Congress?
feature It's starting to look ugly...
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The new iPhone's fingerprint sensor could make passwords irrelevant
feature Say goodbye to four-digit pins
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How Obama is winning the immigration debate
feature A new poll shows that a plurality of Americans backs Obama's handling of the issue
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O.J. Simpson's 'Hail Mary' attempt to get out of jail
feature 'The Juice' tries to convince a judge that his ex-lawyer botched his 2008 armed robbery trial
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Should the U.K. leave the European Union?
feature British lawmakers debate putting the issue up to popular vote
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What happened to that GOP makeover?
feature There are worrisome signs that the Republican Party is the same as it ever was
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Should criminals be denied food stamps?
feature A new Senate bill would deny assistance to "convicted murderers, rapists, and pedophiles"
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How Russian missiles may ruin Syrian peace hopes
feature Israel and the U.S. are awfully angry over Bashar al-Assad's claim to have received Russian anti-aircraft missiles
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4 key factors that will decide immigration reform's fate
feature The Senate immigration bill passes its first big test. What hurdles will it face next?
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What is polonium?
feature Scientists have found an unusually high amount of the substance in Yasser Arafat's remains, reviving suspicions of murder
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Will Mike Michaud be America's first openly gay governor?
feature The Democrat has an early lead over incumbent Gov. Paul LePage (R-Maine)...
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Why Obama's latest ObamaCare fix won't solve anything
feature Today's announcement was mere political posturing — with negative policy implications to boot
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Wendy Davis can't win Texas on abortion
feature Her epic filibuster of an abortion law thrust her into the spotlight. Now she has to change gears.
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3 subtle digs at Chris Christie from 2016 Republican hopefuls
feature Not everybody in the GOP is happy about Christie's success
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4 unanswered questions from the ObamaCare hearing
feature Kathleen Sebelius got grilled by Congress. Her answers left a lot to be desired.
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The Navy's futuristic new destroyer will be helmed by a real-life Capt. Kirk
feature Plus four other reasons the state-of-the-art USS Zumwalt should terrify opposing militaries
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When massive, destabilizing, violent protests are a good thing
feature The demonstrations in Brazil and Turkey are a sign of progress
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Why labeling obesity as a disease matters
feature The new designation could change how doctors, insurers, and the government treat obese people
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Chris Christie's minority appeal
feature The GOP can learn a lot from the no-nonsense governor
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The U.S. probably won't pay for spying on its allies
feature The NSA reportedly hacked the Mexican president's email and snooped on millions of French citizens. Will it matter in the long run?
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5 famous people besides Arian Foster who should offer their own IPOs
feature Athletes, pop stars, and actors could win big on the celebrity stock market
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