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NSA
June 17, 2013
Walter Kirn
Getting Over It
June 15, 2013
John B. Judis
Investigate FISA
June 13, 2013
Michael Kinsley
If Snowden's Such a Bad Guy, What Are You
June 13, 2013
Paul Lukas
PRISM: Scary Program, Unlikely Logo
What the NSA owes Pink Floyd
June 13, 2013
Laura Bennett
The TV Shows That Prepared Us for the NSA Scandal
Assessing a decade of surveillance television
June 11, 2013
Marc Tracy
David Brooks Is Right About One Thing
Edward Snowden is a symbol of our growing distrust of government
June 11, 2013
Chris Hughes
Big Data Is Not Our Master
Humans create technology. Humans can control it.
June 10, 2013
Marc Tracy
Is Edward Snowden the Anti–Bradley Manning?
June 10, 2013
Alec MacGillis
Edward Snowden: Exemplar of the Beltway's Economic Boom
Washington is full of high-earning contractors just like him
June 10, 2013
Robert Chesney, Benjamin Wittes
A Tale of Two NSA Leaks
One is unsurprising, and damaging. The other is worth debating.
June 10, 2013
Noam Scheiber
Why'd He Do It?
To understand Edward Snowden's motivations, look to Aaron Swartz
June 10, 2013
John B. Judis
The Constitutional Amnesia of the NSA Snooping Scandal
I've seen this all before—and have an FBI file to show for it
June 6, 2013
Jeffrey Rosen
Show Me the Memo
Obama should share his legal justification for collecting Verizon's phone records
June 6, 2013
Molly Redden
Meet Roger Vinson, the Judge Who Signed the Sweeping NSA Order
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Eli Lake
Noise Pollution

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