Documents

Julian Assange is a Sideshow; the Documents Should Take Center Stage

Dylan Brody | Posted 05.25.2011

Dylan Brody

Sometimes, we really should pay no attention to the man behind the curtain. Sometimes, the man behind the curtain gets paraded before us in hopes of distracting us from whatever the hell should be in the glare of the spotlight.

Swedes Come Alive in Wikileaks Assange Rape Case

Robert Weller | Posted 05.25.2011

Robert Weller

In a case slower than an Ingmar Bergman movie, more than two months after first accusing Wikileaks founder Julian Assange of rape and sexual molestati...

'Chinese WikiLeaks' Being Planned By Activists

The Guardian | Tania Branigan | Posted 05.25.2011

Attempts to create a "Chinese WikiLeaks" project could result in lengthy jail sentences for internet users who send sensitive materials, critics warne...

Puerto Ricans, ID Theft Targets: Hispanic Last Names Sought To Hide Illegal Immigrants

AP | DANICA COTO | Posted 05.25.2011

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Born in a U.S. territory where he has lived all his life, Jose Marrero Rivera didn't know his name and social security n...

Protecting Your Documents: Safe Deposit Box or Online Storage?

Ari Herzog | Posted 05.25.2011

Ari Herzog

Neither is safe, but is it better to use a bank's service or use the web? Which would you do? Which do you already do?

"Zezima the Geek"

Jerry Zezima | Posted 05.25.2011

Jerry Zezima

As the very model of the modern middle-aged man, I can say with great certainty and no small amount of confusion that when it comes to modern technol...

Bank Of America Had Early White House Support On Merrill Lynch Deal

washingtonpost.com | Zachary A. Goldfarb | Posted 05.25.2011

Top economic advisers to President Obama signed off on a deal to protect Bank of America from losses incurred by its purchase of failed Wall Street fi...

Edward Egan, CT Bishop, Downplayed Abuse Claims, Thought It Was 'Marvelous'

AP | JOHN CHRISTOFFERSEN | Posted 05.25.2011

HARTFORD, Conn. — Recently retired New York Cardinal Edward Egan expressed skepticism over sexual abuse allegations against priests when he was ...

Mussolini And MI5: Documents Reveal Italy's Fascist Dictator Was Once British Agent

The Guardian | Tom Kington | Posted 05.25.2011

Archived documents have revealed that Mussolini got his start in politics in 1917 with the help of a £100 weekly wage from MI5. For the British in...

Palin's Pie Spy Business Revealed In New Financial Filing

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

Sarah Palin is the owner of a small marketing business called "Pie Spy" that was founded during her last few months as Alaska governor, according to f...

Report: 2,600 Pages Of Clinton Records Withheld

New York Sun | JOSH GERSTEIN | Posted 05.25.2011

The National Archives is withholding from the public about 2,600 pages of records at President Clinton's direction, despite a public assurance by one ...