Things that could've gone wrong this year, but didn't

A tsunami could have swept Atlanta: The last 365 days have given us massive budget deficits, a torna...

Bob Barr accidentally touts single-payer health insurance

9:09PM, 08.30.09: Libertarian seems to advocate Canadian-style, single-payer, socialized medicine....

Troy Davis deserves hearing, say Supremes

12:34PM, 08.17.09: The Supreme Court has called for a new trial for Troy Davis...

Bob Barr applauds killing of 'Barr Amendment'

2:47PM, 07.21.09: Bob Barr supports axing his eponymous medical marijuana amendment...

Bob Barr in New York Times about Troy Davis case

1:04PM, 06.01.09: 'Mr. Davis faces an extraordinary and obviously final injustice.'...

Cynthia Tucker moving to D.C., and other news

3:13PM, 04.13.09: Cynthia Tucker is moving to Washington D.C. to serve as the AJC's political columnist....

Election night party planner

2:28PM, 10.29.08: On Election Night, will you be partying with the winners, the losers or the also-rans?...

Things that could've gone wrong this year, but didn't

A tsunami could have swept Atlanta: The last 365 days have given us massive budget deficits, a torna...

Bob Barr plays Ralph Nader in Georgia and elsewhere

Could the Libertarian presidential candidate play the spoiler in 2008?

Bob Barr channels Sinclair Lewis

It would be nice if Obama and McCain paid heed to the libertarian credo

Bang! You're sued

New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has taken aim in court at shops whose guns ended up on the Big Apple's streets. A Smyrna dealer is shooting back – with the help of former U.S. Rep. Bob Barr.

THE REVOLUTION SPUTTERS

Congress' class of '94 turns on the spending spigot

The Revolution Sputters

Congress' class of '94 turns on the spending spigot

Hyper security takes the fun out of Bush's swearing-in

Mother Nature, Father Security and a few rambunctious demonstrators combined to take much of the fun...

Sugar and spice no more

Women's lib gives way to female criminals

Arlen Specter makes his bargain

But did he give away his independence in the process?

CIA at a crossroads

A former analyst recalls prior morale problems at the agency