John Podesta
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How could Joe Biden’s climate plans shift America’s global footprint?
- US
- January 28, 2021, 09:56
US president Joe Biden on Wednesday said climate change should be regarded as “an essential element of US foreign policy and national security”. That (...)
Dear older people, could you please slow the hell down?
- Work
- November 2, 2020, 05:15
Whoever wins the US presidential election will make history for a reason that is causing an unseemly amount of anguish: their age. Donald Trump is 74.(...)
Inside Joe Biden’s race of a lifetime to be US president
- US
- August 17, 2020, 13:49
It was late afternoon on February 2nd, the eve of the Iowa caucuses. We were jammed into a high-school gymnasium in Des Moines, the state capital, for(...)
Washington lobbyist leading the push to break up corporate monopolies
- Technology
- February 14, 2020, 16:00
One night five years ago, Sarah Miller, a former US treasury department aide, was trying to make sense of an economic recovery that had left the count(...)
Inside the Trump presidency: A mad king roams empty halls
- Books
- June 22, 2019, 06:00
When we look back on the strange period known as the Trump presidency, we will have no shortage of eyewitnesses on which to draw, from the deeply sour(...)
Democrats want Assange held accountable for hacking their emails
- Europe
- April 12, 2019, 21:00
Senior Democrats have said that Julian Assange should be held accountable for WikiLeaks’ hacking of Democratic emails during the 2016 presidential ele(...)
Julian Assange faces extradition to the United States and up to five years in jail following his arrest at the Ecuadorian embassy in London on Thursda(...)
Mueller investigation: what we know, and what we don’t
- US
- March 24, 2019, 16:23
Over the past 22 months Robert Mueller has revealed a significant amount of detail about Russia’s role in the 2016 US presidential election and the ac(...)
Comey made ‘error of judgment’ on Clinton inquiry, watchdog finds
- US
- June 14, 2018, 17:08
Former FBI director James Comey made a “serious error of judgment” when he announced shortly before the 2016 US presidential election that he was reo(...)
The weakest link: What happens to your data when the start-up folds?
- Technology
- June 7, 2018, 05:25
In February 2012 there was a metaphorical explosion in online privacy. A Singapore-based blogger discovered that social-networking app Path had a dram(...)



