Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigOct 4, 2014
Truthdig Editor-in-Chief Robert Scheer and the other "Left, Right & Center" panelists ask whether China has an incentive to handle tens of thousands of protesters peacefully, just what has gone awry at the Secret Service, and what the U.S. should do to stop the spread of Ebola. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Eugene Robinson / TruthdigOct 4, 2014
The Secret Service needs rescuing, but don't use the recent shocking lapses in presidential security as an excuse to further separate Americans from the symbols of their government. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigJun 16, 2014
To help it judge whether to take specific threats online seriously, the U.S. Secret Service has offered a contract for analytics software that can be used "to detect sarcasm and false positives" on Twitter and other social media. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigMar 27, 2013
A look at the day's political happenings, including Nate Silver makes a prediction about gay marriage and North Dakota sticks it to women by enacting the nation's strictest abortion law. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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