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In the crossfire: “Crossfire”
Eric Boehlert
CNN thrilled lefties by hiring Carville and Begala, but the show is too long and too incoherent.
Joe Klein
Joan Walsh
He loved him, he hated him. Now Bill Clinton's foremost chronicler concludes that Clinton's presidency rose above the political -- and personal -- demons that beset it and will be remembered for its historic accomplishments.
“High Crimes”
Charles Taylor
Ashley Judd as a knocked-around military wife brightens what might be the most entertaining big movie this year. (Not like that's saying much.)
Bush’s foreign policy catastrophe
Gary Kamiya
The bumbling and arrogance of the administration has made the Middle East -- and the world -- a more dangerous place.
“Betrayed” by Bush
Eric Boehlert
Rattled by government raids on their homes and American support for Israel in the Middle East's escalating violence, American Muslims rethink their 2000 endorsement of the president.
Bush’s Mideast mistakes
Robert Scheer
President Bush looked the other way while the Middle East descended into a nightmare -- and now he thinks talking tough on terrorism is all he needs to do.
Betraying Afghanistan, again
Anthony York
"Taliban" author Ahmed Rashid says the Bush administration is risking the success of its war on terror by scheming against Iraq's Saddam Hussein while Afghanistan is still in ruins.
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Bush’s foreign policy blunders
Joshua Micah Marshall
As Ramallah burns and the Saudis and Iraqis make peace, the administration's plans for a new coalition to bomb Iraq continue to crumble.
Stupid white lies
Ben Fritz
Why does Michael Moore keep saying the Bush administration gave $43 million to the Taliban -- months after that story was debunked?
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Egypt’s free pass
Cliff Rothman
Bush officials stand up for Afghan women. So why do they say nothing as Egypt jails and tortures gay men?
The envelope please …
Arianna Huffington
In honor of this weekend's festivities in Hollywood, Arianna Huffington hands out her own political Oscars.
Denis Halliday
Hadani Ditmars
The former head of the U.N.'s humanitarian program in Iraq says an American invasion would be an international crime -- and would make the U.S. even less safe.
Scott Ritter
Asla Aydintasbas
The controversial former chief U.N. weapons inspector in Iraq says Saddam's weapons of mass destruction are largely disarmed, the "Iraqi threat" is built on a framework of lies and President Bush has betrayed the American people.
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Planning for martial law?
Dave Lindorff
Civil libertarians say the Bush administration may give the military scary new police powers in its secret planning for a bunker-based, post-disaster shadow government.
Shareholders in the Bank of Terror?
Lucy Komisar
A previously unpublished list reveals that backers of a bank that the U.S. says helped fund al-Qaida include prominent members of the Arab world.
When in doubt, nuke ’em
Robert Scheer
The Pentagon's secret plan to fight terror with nuclear weapons shows just how dangerous this administration is.
Kenneth Starr’s $70 million bag of garbage
Joshua Micah Marshall
The independent counsel's pathetic final report reveals what a travesty the right wing's get-Clinton crusade was.
Saying no to propaganda
Janelle Brown
Critics say the government's new anti-drug campaign is reactionary and moralistic. Worse, it may not even work.
Did “Black Hawk Down” sell out?
Michelle Goldberg
Actor Brendan Sexton III challenges Ridley Scott, Mark Bowden and the entire U.S. military from a little cafe in Brooklyn.
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The America-hating left turns up the volume
David Horowitz
Six months after al-Qaida killed more than 3,000 civilians, they'd rather bash Bush and Ashcroft than our terrorist enemies.
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