Currently in Salon

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  The media's silly Fort Hood coverage
  Everyone wants to debate terrorism and political correctness, but the real story is the failure of Army medicine
  By Mark Benjamin
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  Is your pilot drunk?
  Do I have to worry about my pilot showing up under the influence? Plus: A safety milestone goes quietly unnoticed
  By Patrick Smith
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  "Pirate Radio" keeps the boat rocking
  Richard Curtis' rambling ensemble comedy tunes in to the spirit of mid-'60s rock 'n' roll
  By Stephanie Zacharek
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  "2012": The end of the world as we know it
  Roland Emmerich's extravagant apocalyptic epic is totally, certifiably nuts
  By Stephanie Zacharek
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  Lou Dobbs for president!
  The former CNN host sounds like he's running for office -- and if so, he's a GOP nightmare
  By Joe Conason
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  Sammy Sosa, struck by lightening
  It's heartbreaking that the baseball great is whitening his Dominican skin. But is it really that rare?
  By Mary Elizabeth Williams
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  "Fantastic Mr. Fox": Better than Pixar
  Wes Anderson's take on Roald Dahl is possibly the best movie about family, community and poultry thievery ever made
  By Stephanie Zacharek
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  Blake Lively's "aspirational hair"
  What do women want? It's a lot more complicated than shiny blond tresses
  Kate Harding
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  Hasta la Vista, Lou Dobbs
  A Spanish-language newspaper doesn't hide its glee in seeing the anti-immigration host depart CNN
  Alex Koppelman
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  Obama's huge deficit flip-flop
  Rahm Emanuel and other White House officials are talking up "debt reduction." Let's hope they're not serious
  Andrew Leonard