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Dodd is my copilot
Walter Shapiro
In an interview, Chris Dodd questions Hillary's electability, and talks about battling his old friend Joe Lieberman and defying Bush on Syria.
The cost of war
Julia Dahl
A new report says the wars in the Middle East cost the U.S. $12 billion every month.
Senate begins debate on Iraq funding
Julia Dahl
Sens. Reid and Webb say the time is now for big changes in war policy.
What George Tenet really knew about Iraq
Thomas Powers
Unraveling the former CIA chief's cover story about bogus intelligence -- and the grand scheme that launched the war.
Bomb plot tests British again
James Geary
New Prime Minister Gordon Brown edges away from Tony Blair and the Iraq war as the U.K. braces against the rising terror threat.
Rudy can fail
Joe Conason
With his poll numbers sinking, Giuliani is blaming Bill Clinton for doing nothing about Islamic terrorists. But what did the former mayor do?
The imperial vice presidency
Sidney Blumenthal
New details about his secret mission to expand the power of the president show that Cheney, at the end of his career, refuses to loosen his grip.
Standards of American justice under George W. Bush
Glenn Greenwald
A New York Times Op-Ed by a U.S. military prosecutor seeking to defend the humane conditions at Guant
That hot new neoconservative philosopher named Plato
Alex Koppelman
The author of a new book about Plato's "Republic" explains how ancient Greek philosophy became dangerous in the hands of the Bush administration.
Everyone we fight in Iraq is now “al-Qaida”
Glenn Greenwald
A change in the way the Bush administration and military commanders refer to "the enemy" in Iraq has been almost immediately adopted by the media.
Whither Guant
Tim Grieve
The White House is said to be close to a decision to close the facility, but Dick Cheney has other ideas.
Get your cheap cocaine at the globalization candy store
Andrew Leonard
The efficiencies delivered by global markets aren't limited to cheap TVs and blue jeans. Heroin and coke are also priced to move.
The CIA’s torture teachers
Mark Benjamin
Psychologists helped the CIA exploit a secret military program to develop brutal interrogation tactics -- likely with the approval of the Bush White House.
Imperial presidency declared null and void
Sidney Blumenthal
Bush may ignore the 4th Circuit's stinging rebuke of his war paradigm. But his policies are losing the cloak of legality.
The NYT on the administration’s “debate” over whether to attack Iran
Glenn Greenwald
A front-page article examining the possibility of a new war includes some questionable facts and excludes some relevant ones.
More warnings about a U.S.-Iran war
Glenn Greenwald
A leading British journalist warns of the imminent dangers caused by what he calls "the neoconservative ideologues who still run the Bush Administration".
Bush’s blank check
Robert Dreyfuss
Do we really need to spend more than a trillion dollars a year to defeat small groups of terrorist fanatics?
Reporting for duty, sir
Tim Grieve
Guess which member of the Bush family is serving "on the front lines" in the war on terror?
“The Sopranos” goes dark
Heather Havrilesky
David Chase gives fans the finale they deserve -- one they can argue about for years to come.
Better to be Hamlet than President George
Peter Birkenhead
Doubt is a virtue, JFK told students 45 years ago. Without it we have the tragic bluster and empty optimism of political culture today.
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