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Gitmo soldier details sexual tactics
Paisley DoddsInsult to injury
Mark Benjamin
Some wounded soldiers back from Iraq are having to pay for meals at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. Veterans' groups say it's another symptom of fighting a costly war on the cheap.
From ivory tower to academic sweatshop
Alex Wright
After a few dot-com-era bumps, online education is back and bigger than ever. But so is corporate influence and bottom-line pressure.
New allegations of abuse
Richard Norton-Taylor, Vikram Dodd, Rosie Cowan
A lawyer for a British detainee just released from Guantanamo says her client was repeatedly injected with an unknown substance by his U.S. captors and is now showing signs of mental breakdown.
At these prices …
Geraldine SealeyLet that eagle soar
Mark FollmanNo queremos Gonzales
Mark FollmanFour months on planet bin Laden
Jody K. Biehl
French journalist Georges Malbrunot recounts his horrific days in captivity and how he is now convinced of one thing: America's Iraq policy is doomed.
Python swallows Bush!
Laura Miller
Monty Python's Terry Jones talks about becoming a political writer, the decline of the British press and how Bush and Blair have erased the line between absurdity and horror.
Ask not
Tim GrieveOur three friends
Ewen MacAskill
Of 21 nations polled by the BBC, only people in the Philippines, Poland and India view Bush's reelection positively. And the world's dislike of the president is turning into a dislike of Americans generally.
When words fail us
Geraldine SealeyThe scandal sheet
Peter Dizikes
Print it out, send it to Harry Reid, or just read it and weep. Here are 34 scandals from the first four years of George W. Bush's presidency -- every one of them worse than Whitewater.
Looking pretty grim
Geraldine SealeyAbout that pesky little CIA report…
Mark FollmanClinging to happy talk
Sidney Blumenthal
Bush says elections will bring democracy to Iraq, but that is as unrealistic as all his other now-disproved rosy scenarios.
Iraq, the new Afghanistan
Mark FollmanMisleading by example
Julian Borger, Richard Norton-Taylor, Suzanne Goldenberg
A watchdog group's report decries U.S. prisoner abuse, saying "the pictures from Abu Ghraib have become the recruiting posters for Terrorism, Inc."
In America’s secret prison network
James Meek
A German car salesman says that a year ago he was kidnapped in Europe, beaten and flown to a U.S. jail in Afghanistan. Now his government is collecting evidence to back up his story.
King Kaufman’s Sports Daily
Salon Staff
Randy Johnson says hello and "%#$& you!" to the New York media. This is going to be fun. Plus: The readers write about Randy Moss.
Are we doomed?
Oliver Broudy
Jared Diamond, author of "Guns, Germs, and Steel" and "Collapse," says that if America doesn't change its ways it'll go the way of the dodo -- no matter what Bill Gates, George Bush or Michael Crichton says.
The yes man
Joe Conason
Ever faithful to his boss, George W. Bush, Alberto Gonzales dodged his Senate critics Thursday with the company man's eternal defense: See no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil.
Tours of duty
Geraldine SealeyRight Hook
Mark Follman
Fox News' Sean Hannity rips U.N. official over tsunami relief comment, wants him fired. Too bad his facts are wrong. And: Why is a right-winger singing from the same choir as Michael Moore?
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