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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5 towns that have considered making gun ownership mandatory
feature Some people forget that you also have the right to not bear arms
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Elizabeth Warren takes off the gloves
feature The freshman senator is on a roll, taking on Wall Street at every opportunity
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Could North Korea really nuke the United States?
feature Facing tough new U.N. sanctions, Pyongyang threatens a "preemptive nuclear attack" against the United States
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6 of the worst getaway vehicles ever
feature Note to criminals: You can't outrun police with Power Wheels
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Why is Paul Ryan still trying to repeal ObamaCare?
feature The GOP's financial guru is out with a new budget that assumes the repeal of the Affordable Care Act — which the Supreme Court upheld last year
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Why Christine Quinn running for NYC mayor is a big deal
feature Early polls suggest that New York City could soon have its first openly gay and first female mayor
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Is CPAC doing the GOP more harm than good?
feature Sarah Palin and Donald Trump are among the big-name speakers... What year is this?
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What's missing from Paul Ryan's new budget plan?
feature Hint: It affects senior citizens
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How water defeated soda to become America's number one drink
feature Who needs a soda ban? Americans are switching to water anyway
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3 conspiracy theories about Hugo Chavez's death
feature The Venezuelan president died last week ... or did he? (Yes, he did.)
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How badly will casino mogul Sheldon Adelson's bribery admission hurt Republicans?
feature The gambling empire owned by the billionaire donor concedes that it "likely" broke the law by bribing Chinese officials
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Why the confirmation of Obama's new EPA chief might get nasty
feature Gina McCarthy once served under Mitt Romney, but she'll still likely face serious resistance from GOP lawmakers
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Is it a bad idea for Poland to join the euro?
feature After the Cyprus debacle, analysts warn Poland of the dangers of a common currency
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Is America already over gun control?
feature Barely three months after Sandy Hook, a new poll finds that less than half of Americans now favor stricter gun control laws
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Why the U.S. is flying B-2 stealth bombers over Korea
feature Pyongyang's increasingly bellicose rhetoric has not gone unanswered
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Why Americans believe Republicans are unwilling to compromise
feature A new Gallup poll shows that Republicans and Democrats alike think the GOP is too inflexible
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6 takedowns of David Stockman's fiscal end times rant in The New York Times
feature The former Reagan budget director thinks the end is nigh. Many experts not so respectfully disagree
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Georgia GOP chair's gay marriage scenario sounds a lot like I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry
feature Sue Everhart warns that straight people could enter sham gay marriages to gain benefits
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Would Ben Carson hack it in politics?
feature The GOP's rising star says white liberals "are the most racist people there are"
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America's gay-marriage evolution: A timeline [Updated]
feature Roughly three-fifths of Americans want to legalize gay marriage. Just a few years ago, that would have seemed inconceivable.
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Why Google Fiber's expansion is a big deal
feature Google announces that a community outside of Kansas City will be getting the company's blazing-fast internet and TV service
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5 things you probably didn't know about Neanderthals
feature Neanderthals had family sex, great eyes, and a terrible time hunting varmints
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Why a rumored $99 Amazon Kindle Fire makes sense
feature If Amazon were to sell its tablet for less than $100, it would put Apple and others on notice
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Who gunned down Colorado's top prison official?
feature Rumors are swirling about the murder of Tom Clements, 58, who was shot in front of his home in a quiet suburb
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