Editor's picks
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How Tom Cruise is to Scientology what Mitt Romney is to Mormonism
Michael Wolff: Typically, Rupert Murdoch articulated it: there is 'something creepy' about these people
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The NSA's warrantless wiretapping is a crime, not a state secret
Cindy Cohn and Trevor Timm: As the US will neither affirm nor deny its vast dragnet of phone calls and emails, we must sue to protect our privacy and liberty -
How Bloomberg's soda ban is a classic example of 'choice architecture'
Oliver Burkeman: Before you park yourself with a Big Gulp and a sign to fight against Nanny Bloomberg, see why no one's liberty is at stake -
Saudi Arabia's unacceptable failure to field female athletes for the Olympics
Minky Worden: The IOC should ban the Kingdom: Saudi women need the Olympic movement to use all its leverage -
The vice- presidential pick: five surprises in veepstakes of the past
Harry J Enten: The predictions are many – but often calamitously wrong. As can be the choices presidential candidates actually make
commenting on Aaron Sorkin's woman problem