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United States v. One White, Crystal-Covered "Bad Tour" Glove

Roger Alford | Posted 12.18.2011

Roger Alford

The United States has finally decided to seize Michael Jackson's glove. Not that it has anything against Michael Jackson. The owner of the glove, however, is another matter.

Corruption, Kleptocrats, and Politics: Sudan and Burma

Matthew Smith | Posted 05.25.2011

Matthew Smith

Sadly, money laundering, corruption, and partnerships between violent regimes and willing banks is all too common, even when it's illegal.

Prize-Winning Hypocrisy

Courtney C. Radsch | Posted 05.25.2011

Courtney C. Radsch

It is critical that UNESCO not be complicit in this farce and aim to completely eliminate a prize that no respectable scientist would ever want to receive anyway.

Sam Stein

Lanny Davis Defends $1 Million Contract To Lobby For Controversial African Leader

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

Ubiquitous Democratic spinmeister, Lanny Davis is defending himself against charges that he's become a hired gun for autocratic pols with a reputation...

UNESCO Slammed For 'Dictator' Science Prize

Posted 05.25.2011

Over a dozen human rights groups have censured UNESCO for planning to award a science prize sponsored by Teodor Obiang Nguema, the president of Equato...