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The Salon Interview: Molly Ivins
Laura McClure
The Op-Ed populist says her fellow Texan, the man from Midland, is in over his head as he rushes to war with Iraq.
Oil, imperialism and “hypocrisy”
David Akerman
Among the hundreds of thousands protesting in London, most saw Bush and Blair as a bigger threat than dictator Saddam Hussein.
A haunting silence
Salon Staff
While the White House risks the horrors of war, the Senate is paralyzed, Sen. Robert Byrd, D-W.Va., said in a speech on the floor of the U.S. Senate on Wednesday, Feb. 12.
Joe Conason’s Journal
Salon Staff
One of the foremost experts on Islamic movements dismisses Colin Powell's allegations of connections between al-Qaida and Saddam Hussein.
Letters
Salon Staff
Readers respond to "The Salon Interview: Camille Paglia" by David Talbot, and "Shock Troops for Bush" by Michelle Goldberg.
Colin Powell: “Nexus of poisons and terror”
Salon Staff
In a dramatic appeal to the United Nations Security Council, the U.S. secretary of state unveils new evidence in the case for war.
Sarandon on Iraq
Kerry Lauerman
Did the latest ad from the peace movement succeed? Watch the ad and read what our experts say.
The great debate
Gary Kamiya
As President Bush all but declared war on Iraq, journalists Christopher Hitchens and Mark Danner thrashed out the big issues that the country should have months ago.
Democrats respond to the State of the Union address
Salon Staff
In a rebuttal by Gov. Gary Locke of Washington state, the Democratic Party skewers the Bush tax plan as "upside-down economics."
The State of the Union: Frightened
Jake Tapper
President Bush did his best to scare the bejesus out of his audience Tuesday to make his case for war. And afterward, he was probably the only person to get a good night's sleep.
Bush’s “days of reckoning”
Salon Staff
In Tuesday's State of the Union address, President Bush outlines his plan to spur the economy and shackle Saddam.
Idiocy of the week
Andrew Sullivan
The New York Times is as incoherent as it is cowardly when it comes to Saddam.
Letters
Salon Staff
Readers respond to war-protest numbers, gay statistics and worst-case scenarios.
Hart: We are not prepared for war
Gary Hart
Possible presidential candidate Gary Hart delivered a speech Tuesday lambasting the current Bush administration's homeland security policy -- or lack thereof.
Sex and the Selective Service
Tim Grieve
A Boston brother and sister say if he has to register for the draft, so should she.
Joe Conason’s Journal
Salon Staff
The human rights questions the State Department doesn't want asked.
The Salon Interview: John Edwards
Jake Tapper
The 2004 hopeful tells Salon why he thinks he should be president -- and how George W. Bush is "the opposite of me."
Slouching from Bethlehem
Andrew Sullivan
Joan Didion's essay on 9/11 -- which criticizes Israel and complains that civil liberties are being curtailed -- shows an intellectual left in decline.
Bush’s illogical foreign policy
Robert Scheer
The nuclear threat from North Korea reveals the limits of the Bush administration's preemption doctrine.
Confederates in the attic
Anthony York
In the wake of the Lott debacle, President Bush faces questions about the way his campaign used the Confederate flag to win the South Carolina primary.
A year to forget
Andrew Leonard, Farhad Manjoo, Katharine Mieszkowski
Enron, WorldCom, United; the war between Hollywood and Silicon Valley; a droopy stock market; and more, more, more spam. 2002 was not a whole lot of fun in the world of business and technology.
Idiocy of the week
Andrew Sullivan
It's a jowl-to-neck race between Bob Novak and Ann Coulter, and their bizarre defenses of Trent Lott.
Carter warns of “uncontrollable violence”
Jimmy Carter
In his Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech, former President Jimmy Carter blasts the idea of a preemptive war with Iraq.
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