
Marc Ambinder
Marc Ambinder is TheWeek.com's editor-at-large. He is the author, with D.B. Grady, of The Command and Deep State: Inside the Government Secrecy Industry. Marc is also a contributing editor for The Atlantic and GQ. Formerly, he served as White House correspondent for National Journal, chief political consultant for CBS News, and politics editor at The Atlantic. Marc is a 2001 graduate of Harvard. He is married to Michael Park, a corporate strategy consultant, and lives in Los Angeles.
Latest articles by Marc Ambinder
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Let the secrecy wars continuefeature They're good for democracy
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When presidential decisions kill kidsfeature (Accidentally and collaterally)
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5 reasons you can $kip the iPhone 5sfeature
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U.S. troops are (probably) already in Iraq fighting ISISfeature
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What an ISIS caliphate really means for American securityfeature The "safe haven" argument is a policy designed to fight in a pre-9/11 world
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How to prevent more mass killingsfeature Get off your duffs, politicos, and start thinking
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Now might be the least worst time for Republicans to move on immigration reformfeature
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No surprise, Sherlock: Of course Obama wanted to get out of Afghanistanfeature
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This is the most influential American comedian you've never heard offeature You can see his indelible imprint on shows like Seinfeld, Mad About You, and Curb Your Enthusiasm
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Debunking 5 post-election political mythsfeature Don't believe everything you read
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What the DNI declassifiedfeature Making sense of former secrets
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When Ronald Reagan (sort of) fought for the dignity of gaysfeature
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How I figured out that Lee Harvey Oswald killed JFKfeature My journey to unbelief
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Did the CIA shadow-edit Zero Dark Thirty?feature
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The world's newest spy servicefeature The Defense Clandestine Service opens for business
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What Congress' war with the CIA is really aboutfeature
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Government acknowledges existence of already-acknowledged placefeature
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Rush is right on gay marriagefeature
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Deep State excerpt: Why the NSA keeps everything so secretfeature If Bill the Plumber knows how the NSA intercepts communications, then Michelle the Terrorist will likely also know — and change her communication methods accordingly
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Gamergate might be gaming sexism's Waterloofeature The gaming world is confronting its inner demons
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Did the world almost end in 1983?feature
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Women are not the only adults in Washingtonfeature Gender essentialism after the shutdown
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Media bias and the abortionistfeature
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Obama's centers of powerfeature His new chief of staff faces a unique challenge
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