Articles
Charles R. Cross Remembered
Substack. August 12, 2024.
Mia Zapata’s Killer Has Died. Peers Remember the Gits Singer’s ‘True Independent Soul’
Rolling Stone. May 23, 2021.
What Bohemian Rhapsody Gets Right… and Wrong
Medium. November 6, 2018.
Paramilitary Financing in Northern Ireland, 1969–1998: How Arms Deals, Crime, and International Networks Fueled the Troubles
Georgetown Security Studies Review. August 2018.
Some Historical Perspective on the World Series
Medium. October 23, 2016.
Did Donald Trump Plagiarize a Joke from Jay Leno?
Medium. October 21, 2016.
The Trump Tape Fallout
Medium. October 11, 2016.
Why the Trump Tax Return Story Matters
The Huffington Post. October 3, 2016.
Why Donald Trump Lost the First Debate.
The Huffington Post. September 28, 2016.
Sidney Blumenthal, the Hillary Clinton 2008 Campaign, and Birtherism.
Medium. September 20, 2016.
A Death in the Eternal City.
Medium. July 8, 2016.
The Unintended Consequences of Brexit.
The Huffington Post. June 24, 2016.
The Fact Checker’s Worst Nightmare.
Medium. May 24, 2016.
Better Evidence Needed to Accuse Ben Carson of Fabrication.
The Huffington Post. November 9, 2015.
Alice In Chains: The Untold Story — Layne Staley’s Final Gloomy Days as the Frontman of Seattle’s Grunge Legends
Guitar World. August 11, 2015.
The Man Who Volunteered for Auschwitz
The Atlantic. October 5, 2012.
Foreign Policy Rears Its Unpredictable Head
The Huffington Post. September 12, 2012.
How Alice in Chains Found the Most Memorable Voice in Grunge
The Atlantic. April 5, 2012
Mitt Romney’s Divide and Conquer Dilemma
The Huffington Post. March 8, 2012
Remembering 9/11 a Decade Later
The Huffington Post. September 11, 2011
Al Qaeda’s New Boss and His Challenges Ahead
The Huffington Post. May 18, 2011
Follow the Money Trail From Bin Laden’s Compound
The Huffington Post. May 14, 2011
What Did Pakistan Know and When Did They Know It?
The Huffington Post. May 9, 2011
Belfast: After the fighting ends, the tourists come
CNN. April 14, 2011
‘Don’t ask, don’t tell’ repeal ready by summer, Pentagon says
CNN. April 1, 2011
Middle East protesters take turns at White House
CNN. March 26, 2011
North Korea campaigned for Eric Clapton performance, cable reveals
CNN. December 13, 2010
Cable reveals details about Saddam Hussein’s ‘hastily run’ execution
CNN. December 7, 2010
U.S. agencies warn unauthorized employees not to look at WikiLeaks
CNN. December 3, 2010
Cable: UK offered exceptions for U.S. cluster munitions despite treaty
CNN. December 2, 2010
WikiLeaks: Heated debate in Germany over nuclear weapons on its soil
CNN. December 1, 2010
WikiLeaks docs show US frustration on Karzai’s prisoner releases
CNN. December 1, 2010
U.S. analysts sought details on mental health of Argentine president
CNN. December 1, 2010
U.S. airport regulations embarrassed Saudis, leaked cable shows
CNN. November 30, 2010
Secret documents show Chinese role on Iran
CNN. November 29, 2010
Nonprofit will designate the Family Research Council a ‘hate group’
CNN. November 26, 2010
Olbermann suspended for Dem contributions
CNN. November 5, 2010
Campaign Circus: Random notes from the trail
CNN. October 20, 2010
Wikileaks docs link Turkish insurgents to attacks on U.S. troops
CNN. July 29, 2010
Pentagon: Leaked Afghan reports are not top-secret
CNN. July 28, 2010
Truckers shaken down from both sides, reports show
CNN. July 27, 2010
FBI files on Ted Kennedy show constant threats
CNN. June 14, 2010
California Republican returning RNC money after racy club visit
CNN. March 29, 2010
RNC ‘investigating’ money spent at racy nightclub
CNN. March 29, 2010
Reid: Prayers prevented wife from being paralyzed after accident
CNN. March 24, 2010
Stupak facing primary challenger over abortion funding
CNN. March 10, 2010
Simpsons billionaire gets most write-in votes in NYC mayor race
CNN. December 5, 2009
‘Nation state of U2′ comes to Washington
CNN. September 30, 2009
Memo: U.S., Brazilian leaders talked of Chile coup in ’71
CNN. August 17, 2009
Alec Baldwin interested in congressional run
CNN. July 7, 2009
FBI interviews detail Saddam Hussein’s fear of Iran, WMD bluff
CNN. July 2, 2009
Disbarment of lawyers involved in interrogation policies sought
CNN. June 29, 2009
Interview with a murder suspect
CNN. June 10, 2009
Justice Long Overdue for Cambodia
The Huffington Post. February 19, 2009
Election 2008 Was a Truly Global Event
The Huffington Post. November 5, 2008
McCain’s time as POW and senator marked in Hanoi
CNN. October 27, 2007
Nanjing massacre inspires global film-makers 70 years on
Reuters. August 21, 2007
Tens of thousands protest in HK on anniversary
Reuters. June 30, 2007
China newspaper ad salutes Tiananmen mothers
Reuters. June 4, 2007
Songbird
Daily Trojan. March 30, 2007
Gangs top crime concern
Daily Trojan. October 5, 2006
Fact check: ABC’s ‘Path to 9/11′ a waste of time
Daily Trojan. September 15, 2006
Karr case reveals misplaced priorities
Daily Trojan. August 31, 2006
Attorneys say Guantanamo deaths are ‘no surprise’
CNN. June 12, 2006
Court approves lawyers’ request for subpoenas for Rice, other government officials
CNN. April 22, 2006
U.S. agrees to issue Abu Ghraib images
CNN. March 29, 2006
Government investigators smuggled radioactive materials into U.S.
CNN. March 27, 2006
On tape, Hussein talks of WMDs
CNN. February 19, 2006
Ford administration documents reveal debate over warrantless surveillance
CNN. February 5, 2006
Souter’s home an activist target
CNN. January 22, 2006
NSA documents, study revive questions over Gulf of Tonkin incident
CNN. December 5, 2005
New Nixon documents detail talks of Vietnam, other issues
CNN. November 17, 2005
Rice rocks out at U2 show
CNN. October 21, 2005
Roberts documents reveal a conservative
CNN. July 27, 2005
Border Patrol accused in immigrants’ deaths
CNN. September 28, 2004
The politics of music
CNN. August 30, 2004
International team to monitor presidential election
CNN. August 9, 2004
Audit says military is buying deficient planes
CNN. July 24, 2004
Report: Workers improperly secured broken nuclear weapon
CNN. January 25, 2004
Defense lawyer heads to Camp X-Ray
CNN. December 9, 2003