Federal Judge Rips Uber Apart Over Dirt-Digging Investigation
An investigation into a man suing Uber was “sad,” “dismal,” and “arguably criminal,” said federal Judge Jed Rakoff.
Sam Biddle
Sam Biddle is a technology reporter focusing on issues of surveillance, privacy, and corporate power. He was previously a senior writer at Gawker, and his work has also appeared in GQ, Vice, and the New York Times magazine, among other outlets.
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Election Insecurity
New Leak: Top DNC Official Wanted to Use Bernie Sanders’s Religious Beliefs Against Him
"He had skated on saying he has a Jewish heritage," complained DNC CFO Brad Marshall.
Peter Thiel: I Miss the Days of Strong, Daring Federal Spending
At the RNC, Thiel delivers some refreshing honesty on the power of big government, even as he vastly oversells the competence of private enterprise in Silicon Valley.
Forget Trump: Peter Thiel Is So Dangerous and Fascinating You Have to Watch Him Tonight
Peter Thiel, an openly gay immigrant hailing from San Francisco, may seem an unlikely warm-up act for a raving nativist like Donald Trump. But the pair are actually an impeccable ideological tag-team.