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Wiretap: The astonishing horror of ISIS captivity

In a terrifyingly sad and astonishing story in the New York Times, Rukmini Callimachi tells of the lives lived by the hostages in the days they were held by ISIS.

Wiretap: The American dream, dead in the old south

In the American South, social mobility is worse than any developed country for which we have numbers.

Wiretap: Robert Gates loves and/or hates Barack Obama

If you like to read about longreads, i.e., books, we got two on tap. One is the Defense Secretary Robert Gates autobiography. The other is a new guns-blazing bio on Fox News big man Roger Ailes.