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A Special Relationship

by Andrew Cockburn,

The United States is teaming up with Al Qaeda, again

The Lottery

by Vanessa Gregory,

The false promises of foreign-labor recruiters

The Charmer

by Fredrik deBoer,

Louis Farrakhan and the Black Lives Matter protests

To Laugh That We May Not Weep

by Art Spiegelman,

A nearly forgotten cartoonist we need to look at — right now!

Power in Paris

by Rebecca Solnit,

Can the earth be saved by bureaucrats in long meetings, reciting jargon and acronyms while surrounded by leaning towers of documents? That is what’s supposed to happen in France this…

Thanks, Obama

From entries made since 2009 to the U.S. Protocol Gift Unit Federal Register Report, which records items given by foreign dignitaries to federal employees.

Pain Quotidien

From a list of approximately 70,000 diagnostic codes included in the International Classification of Diseases, Clinical Modification, which was adopted by U.S. health-care providers in October.

Shit Talkers

From an audio recording entered as evidence in a 2014 lawsuit filed by a man identified as D.B., who claims that he inadvertently recorded his colonoscopy on his cell phone.…

Naked Ambition

From a contract prepared by a casting agency for extras in the television show Westworld, which is scheduled to air on HBO next year.

Slender Mercies

by Rick Moody,

The gospel according to Extreme Weight Loss

Thanks, Obama

by Harper’s Magazine,

From entries made since 2009 to the U.S. Protocol Gift Unit Federal Register Report, which records items given by foreign dignitaries to federal employees.

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A Special Relationship

The Lottery

The Charmer

To Laugh That We May Not Weep

Power in Paris

Thanks, Obama

Pain Quotidien

Shit Talkers

Naked Ambition

Slender Mercies

Thanks, Obama

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