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- Top Secret America Series in the Washington Post Reveals the Truth About U.S. Intelligence CommunityThe Washington Post has begun the Top Secret America series. The result of a 2 year investigation, Top Secret America reveals stunning information regarding how the U.S. intelligence community has become unmanageable and highly inefficient since 9/11.
- The Publication of the Unabomber's ManifestoThe ethics behind publishing the Unabomber's Manifesto.
- Aspiring Journalists Learn from Experts at The Washington PostLearn about The Washington Post Writing Seminar and Scholarship Program
- The Washington Post: Excellent News CoverageThe Washington Post used to bring attention to its paper with advertisements, that stated "If you don't get it, you don't get it."
- Why Pepco Will Pay $1 Million for Power FailuresPepco said the fine- the largest in the regulator's history- is harsh but it won't appeal. The fine is for years of failing to maintain power lines, inflicting record-breaking outages on customers.
- High Drama at the Government Printing OfficeFrom the very chambers of Congress and from the halls of federal offices come soap-opera worthy drama.
- Spate of Familycides Mar First Weeks of DecemberA spate of family killings marred the first few weeks of December.
- D.C. Metro Area Reports Lower Crime in Third QuarterA recent report from Metro shows nearly across the board decreases in crime across the system.
- 20-something Women, Are We as Bad as These Two Articles Make Us Out to Be?Two articles currently making their rounds on social media deserve a closer critical look. Where are the facts, and are these statements about an entire generation of women indeed correct?
80 Percent of Americans Are Angry at the GovernmentHere's some breaking news: Americans are angry at the government! A new poll conducted by ABC News and the Washington Post reveal that dissatisfaction with the US political system is at its highest in nearly 20 years.- Commentary of Potential Republican Presidential Candidates Makes No SenseA commentary about the potential Republicans for the presidency in 2012 makes no sense.
What Obama Might Say in His Second State of the Union AddressPresident Barack Obama will give his second State of the Union Address on Tuesday, Jan.25, 2011. He will address three main issues in his speech that the public has been worried about.
Is Sarah Palin to Blame for the Tucson Shootings or Are We All?Sarah Palin is being blamed for the shootings in Tucson, Ariz., by some and being labeled an innocent scapegoat by others leading to yet more partisan finger pointing from both sides of the aisle.- Thoughts on IIPA and the Palme AffairAlthough there is legislation intended to protect case officers and confidential sources, political motives often trump security issues and legal rigors.
- Morgan's Suspension Excessive Compared to Others, but Not AllAn overview of Nyjer Morgan's suspension and how it compares to other suspensions
WaPo Shows Gotcha Journalism is Bipartisan"WaPo Shows Gotcha Journalism is Bipartisan." The Washington Post since Watergate has been less and less viewable as the liberal bastion it once was. Stories like this do not help restore lost honor.
All Writers Are Accountable to Their PublicationIt is of extreme importance that editors and those in higher positions (if applicable) critique the writing of each writer.- Condoleezza Rice and Aretha Franklin Team Up for the ArtsWhat do you get when a former Secretary of State and the Queen of Soul meet on stage? The answer: generous donations that benefit arts programs.
'Top Secret America' Investigation Details Information About Our Complex Intelligence OperationsThe Washington Post has started an investigative series called "Top Secret America," which chronicles many aspects of our intelligence community. Not many people know just how complex the intelligence is, or how little oversight it has.- A Short Response to All of the Presidents MenThis is a great story of American history written from a unique perspective, the Washington post journalists that blew the case wide open.
- President Obama Still Intends to Get His Way After Judge's DecisionA district judge has blocked the President's moratorium on exploratory drilling in waters over 500 feet deep, and the President intends to appeal.
- The Recent Effects of an Unstable EconomyHow the unstable economy effects consumer spending.
- Letting Go of LOSTYou either loved or hated the series finale of LOST. Either way, it's time to let go.
- House Democrats Prepare for Controversial Health Care PassageNancy Pelosi wants to use unusual tactics to pass health care without a direct vote. I say "go for it."
The Joshua Bell Experiment: What Does it Reveal?This was an assignment on the world famous, Joshua Bell, and his experiment with the Washington Post at L'Enfant Plaza. This was a great experiment to our society today.- Should Zhang Xuping Be Given Leniency for Killing Li Shiming?When a poor Chinese teenager kills a Communist Party official who was allegedly harassing the community, should he be given leniency, even though he took money for the act?
Women in History: Publishing Magnate, Katharine GrahamGraham led the Washington Post through some troubled times, exposing some of the biggest stories in United States history.- Christopher Dodd, Ray LaHood and MeAn account of my interactions with Senator Christopher Dodd (D, CT) and Ray LaHood (R, IL)
- UN for Obama?A look at the opinion of UN personnel on the U.S. presidential election.
- Diary of an Artist: Entry 38Artist Christine Stoddard documents her progression and achievements in an online diary
- Diary of an Artist: Entry 37Musings of 19-year old artist and writer Christine Stoddard, intern for The Washington Post
- Eleven Weeks in Eclectic EleganceA Washington Post intern documents what she wears to work everyday for 11 weeks
- Five Figures Who Have Influenced My Views of Public AffairsAs a journalist, this is an important personal list.
- Hannah Gunterman McKinney and other High-Profile Military StoriesPvt. Hannah Gunterman McKinney died in Iraq in 2006, but her parents now want the truth behind her death to be told.
A Stradivarius at L'Enfant Plaza Station - World Renowned Violinist Goes StreetA free concert at L'Enfant Plaza station in Washington, DC. How do you think it was received?- "Respect for the Press is Crucial": Fenty Attends High School Press Conference at Post HeadquartersFenty reaches out to young journalists
- What Happened to the Washington Star?For many years, the capital of the United States had several daily papers - now there are only two. The story of what happened to the Washington Star.
