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Viva National Guard!
Tim Grieve
You'd think National Guard members and their families might have some doubts about Bush's credibility. But when the president spoke in Las Vegas, 4,000 of them roared approval.
“President Bush thwarted our attempts at every turn”
Mary Jacoby
The widows known as the "Jersey Girls" changed history by demanding an independent 9/11 investigation. Now they want to change who's president -- though some voted for Bush four years ago.
Right Hook
Mark Follman
Zell Miller promotes his Kerry rage, David Frum says Dems missed chance to exploit rising U.S. casualties -- and real debate over America's future in Iraq is still missing in action.
Flicks for the far right
Michelle Goldberg
At the inaugural American Film Renaissance festival, conservative moviemakers take feeble aim at Hollyweird -- and arch-nemesis Michael Moore.
Lone “voice of sanity”
Martin Bright
A new book says that in the buildup to the Iraq war, Colin Powell called Cheney, Rumsfeld and Wolfowitz crazy -- with no objections from the British government.
Roots of Abu Ghraib
Oliver Burkeman
Bush and his closest advisors knew about the prisoner abuse at Guantanamo but chose to do nothing, Seymour Hersh says in his new book, "Chain of Command."
How George Bush bankrupted the war on terror
Farhad Manjoo
Are we safer after invading Iraq? No. Would we be safer if we'd spent the hundreds of billions the war has cost on improving our own security at home? Yes.
Letters
Salon Staff
A "privileged" former Army Reservist, author Jane Smiley and others weigh in on the debate over George W. Bush's dubious military record. Plus: Will Kerry bounce back?
Why conservatives must not vote for Bush
Doug Bandow
A Reaganite argues that Bush is a dangerous, profligate, moralizing radical -- and that his reelection would be catastrophic both for the right and for America.
What al-Qaida did to us
Salon Staff
Nine people who have experienced terrorist attacks around the world, from Bali to Yemen, share their thoughts on the third anniversary of Sept. 11.
Count Zawahiri out of the “three-quarters captured or killed”
Geraldine Sealey
Sen. Graham: Bush covered up Saudi involvement in 9/11
Mary Jacoby
The former chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee tells Salon that the White House has suppressed convincing evidence that Saudi government agents aided at least two of the hijackers.
Short-lived victory
Sidney Blumenthal
The Republicans' post-convention bounce deflates as
documents about Bush's evasion of military service surface.
Britain’s obstacle
Richard Norton-Taylor
How much longer can Tony Blair and his ministers accept being led by a U.S. administration that denigrates everything they say they stand for?
Can John Kerry climb back?
Tim Grieve
On his first campaign swing since Bush opened up a post-convention lead, the Democrat was feisty. But his speeches still ramble and he hasn't decided how rough he wants to play.
Tuesday’s must-reads
Geraldine Sealey
Friday’s must-reads
Geraldine Sealey
Zell Millers sad trajectory
Sidney Blumenthal
From populist to Philip Morris lobbyist to shrill convention punch line.
Oil, guns and money
Matthew Yeomans
What's really behind the recent redeployment of U.S. military forces? Making sure no one messes with American access to global energy resources. An excerpt from "Oil: Anatomy of an Industry."
Rudy’s unlikely story
Eric Boehlert
The convention goes to Zell
Geraldine Sealey
“You will have a fellow veteran in the White House”
Salon Staff
John Kerry promises America's soldiers that he will "lead an America where the benefits of American life are available to all who risked their lives defending it."
The passion of the Rudy
Tim Grieve
The GOP's Monday night moderates try to fire up the convention's far-right true believers. But Michael Moore is more successful.
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