January 2016 - The Intercept

A prisoner faces the wall inside the Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2015, in Jackson, Ga. When visitors approach, inmates in the hallways turn their backs and stand close to the walls. That makes it easy for guards to spot a guy who steps out of line. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Facing Execution at 72, Georgia’s Oldest Death Row Inmate Exposes Death Penalty’s Racist Roots

A prisoner faces the wall inside the Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2015, in Jackson, Ga. When visitors approach, inmates in the hallways turn their backs and stand close to the walls. That makes it easy for guards to spot a guy who steps out of line. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Facing Execution at 72, Georgia’s Oldest Death Row Inmate Exposes Death Penalty’s Racist Roots

A prisoner faces the wall inside the Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2015, in Jackson, Ga. When visitors approach, inmates in the hallways turn their backs and stand close to the walls. That makes it easy for guards to spot a guy who steps out of line. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Facing Execution at 72, Georgia’s Oldest Death Row Inmate Exposes Death Penalty’s Racist Roots

Brandon Astor Jones, whose essays on politics and prison life found an international audience, is set to be killed by the state on February 2.

MT PLEASANT, SC - JANUARY 13: Republican presidential candidate Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) arrives a campaign rally at the Water Dog Grill on January 13, 2016 in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Tomorrow Rubio will join other candidates seeking the Republican nomination for president for a debate at the North Charleston Coliseum and Performing Arts Center in North Charleston, S.C.. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Marco Rubio, Following Donor Dollars, Frequently Veers From Limited-Government Dogma

MT PLEASANT, SC - JANUARY 13: Republican presidential candidate Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) arrives a campaign rally at the Water Dog Grill on January 13, 2016 in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Tomorrow Rubio will join other candidates seeking the Republican nomination for president for a debate at the North Charleston Coliseum and Performing Arts Center in North Charleston, S.C.. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Marco Rubio, Following Donor Dollars, Frequently Veers From Limited-Government Dogma

MT PLEASANT, SC - JANUARY 13: Republican presidential candidate Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) arrives a campaign rally at the Water Dog Grill on January 13, 2016 in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Tomorrow Rubio will join other candidates seeking the Republican nomination for president for a debate at the North Charleston Coliseum and Performing Arts Center in North Charleston, S.C.. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Marco Rubio, Following Donor Dollars, Frequently Veers From Limited-Government Dogma

On several issues that some of his donors care about most, Rubio acts against his stated small-government principles.

Actress, Susan Sarandon watches as Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt, speaks during a campaign event at Music Man Square, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2016 in Mason City, Iowa. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

The “Bernie Bros” Narrative: a Cheap Campaign Tactic Masquerading as Journalism and Social Activism

Glenn Greenwald

Actress, Susan Sarandon watches as Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt, speaks during a campaign event at Music Man Square, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2016 in Mason City, Iowa. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

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The “Bernie Bros” Narrative: a Cheap Campaign Tactic Masquerading as Journalism and Social Activism

Glenn Greenwald

Actress, Susan Sarandon watches as Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt, speaks during a campaign event at Music Man Square, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2016 in Mason City, Iowa. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

Voices

The “Bernie Bros” Narrative: a Cheap Campaign Tactic Masquerading as Journalism and Social Activism

Glenn Greenwald

The fact that it may be an effective political smear does not make it any less ugly or deceitful.

The Intercept Welcomes Robert Mackey to Its Staff

The Intercept Welcomes Robert Mackey to Its Staff

The Intercept Welcomes Robert Mackey to Its Staff

Mackey, who joins The Intercept from the New York Times, will write an innovative column on breaking news.

An emblem of the US Embassy in Berlin's Clayallee is pictured on September 13, 2012, after emergency services evacuated the visa section of the consulate. According to the police an employee felt difficulty breathing after she opened the passport of a visitor applying for visa. The workers at the consulate later returned to their posts. The incident occured only two days after US mebassy and consulate buildings were attacked across the Middle East. AFP PHOTO / JOHN MACDOUGALL (Photo credit should read JOHN MACDOUGALL/AFP/Getty Images)

Discriminatory New Visa Law Keeps German-Iranian Professor Out of U.S.

Murtaza Hussain

An emblem of the US Embassy in Berlin's Clayallee is pictured on September 13, 2012, after emergency services evacuated the visa section of the consulate. According to the police an employee felt difficulty breathing after she opened the passport of a visitor applying for visa. The workers at the consulate later returned to their posts. The incident occured only two days after US mebassy and consulate buildings were attacked across the Middle East. AFP PHOTO / JOHN MACDOUGALL (Photo credit should read JOHN MACDOUGALL/AFP/Getty Images)

Discriminatory New Visa Law Keeps German-Iranian Professor Out of U.S.

Murtaza Hussain

An emblem of the US Embassy in Berlin's Clayallee is pictured on September 13, 2012, after emergency services evacuated the visa section of the consulate. According to the police an employee felt difficulty breathing after she opened the passport of a visitor applying for visa. The workers at the consulate later returned to their posts. The incident occured only two days after US mebassy and consulate buildings were attacked across the Middle East. AFP PHOTO / JOHN MACDOUGALL (Photo credit should read JOHN MACDOUGALL/AFP/Getty Images)

Discriminatory New Visa Law Keeps German-Iranian Professor Out of U.S.

Murtaza Hussain

A professor's lecture at a conference and scheduled business deals are thwarted by changes that restrict travel for dual Iranian citizens, among others.

NEW YORK - JULY 23: Copies of the New York Times sit for sale in a rack July 23, 2008 in New York City. The New York broadsheet announced it posted an 82 percent decline in second quarter profits as compared to last year. It also announced it would raise its newsstand price 25 cents to a $1.50. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

New York Times Gets it Wrong: Bernie Sanders Not “Top Beneficiary of Outside Money”

NEW YORK - JULY 23: Copies of the New York Times sit for sale in a rack July 23, 2008 in New York City. The New York broadsheet announced it posted an 82 percent decline in second quarter profits as compared to last year. It also announced it would raise its newsstand price 25 cents to a $1.50. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

New York Times Gets it Wrong: Bernie Sanders Not “Top Beneficiary of Outside Money”

NEW YORK - JULY 23: Copies of the New York Times sit for sale in a rack July 23, 2008 in New York City. The New York broadsheet announced it posted an 82 percent decline in second quarter profits as compared to last year. It also announced it would raise its newsstand price 25 cents to a $1.50. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

New York Times Gets it Wrong: Bernie Sanders Not “Top Beneficiary of Outside Money”

The Times article hinges on a technicality in campaign finance law. Hillary Clinton, not Bernie Sanders, is the top beneficiary of outside money — by far.

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 16: U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) addresses the 10th annual Make Progress National Summit at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center July 16, 2015 in Washington, DC. Hundreds of youth leaders, student activists, and organizers gather for the convention which is organized by Generation Progress, the youth engagement arm of the liberal think tank Center for American Progress. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Elizabeth Warren Challenges Clinton, Sanders to Prosecute Corporate Crime Better Than Obama

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 16: U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) addresses the 10th annual Make Progress National Summit at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center July 16, 2015 in Washington, DC. Hundreds of youth leaders, student activists, and organizers gather for the convention which is organized by Generation Progress, the youth engagement arm of the liberal think tank Center for American Progress. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Elizabeth Warren Challenges Clinton, Sanders to Prosecute Corporate Crime Better Than Obama

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 16: U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) addresses the 10th annual Make Progress National Summit at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center July 16, 2015 in Washington, DC. Hundreds of youth leaders, student activists, and organizers gather for the convention which is organized by Generation Progress, the youth engagement arm of the liberal think tank Center for American Progress. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Elizabeth Warren Challenges Clinton, Sanders to Prosecute Corporate Crime Better Than Obama

Three days before the Iowa caucuses, Sen. Elizabeth Warren has released what might have been her closing argument had she been a candidate in the presidential race.

Israeli Drone Feeds Hacked By British and American Intelligence

Cora Currier, Henrik Moltke

Snowden Archive

Israeli Drone Feeds Hacked By British and American Intelligence

Cora Currier, Henrik Moltke

Snowden Archive

Israeli Drone Feeds Hacked By British and American Intelligence

Cora Currier, Henrik Moltke

Agents monitored military operations in Gaza, watched for a strike against Iran, and kept tabs on drone technology.

Hacked Images From Israel’s Drone Fleet

Cora Currier, Henrik Moltke

Snowden Archive

Hacked Images From Israel’s Drone Fleet

Cora Currier, Henrik Moltke

Snowden Archive

Hacked Images From Israel’s Drone Fleet

Cora Currier, Henrik Moltke

“Snapshots” from Israeli drone feeds offer a rare glimpse at a closely guarded secret.

In this Aug. 10, 2011 photo, American and Canadian flags fly next to each other at a snack bar in Richford, Vt. Before 9/11, many border communities in Vermont and Quebec were barely separated by an international boundary. People in some communities used to run back and forth several times a day between the United States and Canada on local streets. Now that'll get people arrested. (AP Photo/Toby Talbot)

Canada Cuts Off Some Intelligence Sharing With U.S. Out of Fear for Canadians’ Privacy

Jenna McLaughlin

In this Aug. 10, 2011 photo, American and Canadian flags fly next to each other at a snack bar in Richford, Vt. Before 9/11, many border communities in Vermont and Quebec were barely separated by an international boundary. People in some communities used to run back and forth several times a day between the United States and Canada on local streets. Now that'll get people arrested. (AP Photo/Toby Talbot)

Canada Cuts Off Some Intelligence Sharing With U.S. Out of Fear for Canadians’ Privacy

Jenna McLaughlin

In this Aug. 10, 2011 photo, American and Canadian flags fly next to each other at a snack bar in Richford, Vt. Before 9/11, many border communities in Vermont and Quebec were barely separated by an international boundary. People in some communities used to run back and forth several times a day between the United States and Canada on local streets. Now that'll get people arrested. (AP Photo/Toby Talbot)

Canada Cuts Off Some Intelligence Sharing With U.S. Out of Fear for Canadians’ Privacy

Jenna McLaughlin

The watchdog keeping tabs on Canada's CSE said the electronic spy agency was risking Canadian privacy by sending domestic metadata to the Five Eyes.