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Is Barack Obama an economic nationalist?
Andrew Leonard
Was his campaign's attack on Hillary Clinton's ties to India a macaca moment? Or a chance to tell the world how he really feels about globalization?
Hillary Clinton always comes prepared
Walter Shapiro
As a recent swing through New Hampshire shows, if Hillary Clinton is not elected president in 2008, it won't be because she didn't do her homework.
Hillary’s hard-won experience
Walter Shapiro
In an interview with Salon, the candidate discusses the "vast right-wing conspiracy," being called by her first name, and how long U.S. troops would be in Iraq if she wins in 2008.
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?
Ending “the world’s hottest war”
Mathieu von Rohr
Can a citizens movement enlisting the likes of George Clooney, Angelina Jolie and Don Cheadle finally stop the genocide in Darfur?
Don’t run, Al. Don’t!
Camille Paglia
The self-defeating Draft Al campaign is just the tip of the Democrats' woes. Plus: Paris and Lindsay's mommy problems, and the heyday of Hollywood pizazz.
Polling ’08: Good news and bad news for Clinton
Tim Grieve
She leads among Democrats but trails the three leading Republican contenders.
Mike Bloomberg could buy the White House
Walter Shapiro
He just quit the GOP and became an independent. But does America crave a sane version of Ross Perot with actual governing experience?
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.
The U.S. Senate says the Internet is very dangerous
Farhad Manjoo
Joe Lieberman, Barack Obama and 16 other senators want the country to recognize all that's hazardous online.
Did Facebook give Obama a secret advantage?
Farhad Manjoo
The Obama campaign released a new Facebook tool quickly after the site upgraded its system. Could that be because one of Facebook's founders now works for him?
In New Hampshire, the Democrats play a little rougher
Walter Shapiro
At the second presidential debate, the party's front-runners start staking out their turf.
Ron Paul is blowing up real good
Michael Scherer
The rambunctious GOP candidate wants to drag the U.S. out of Iraq, can the war on drugs, and overturn the Patriot Act. No wonder Republican power brokers want to boot him off the stage.
What are the ’08 candidates listening to?
Salon Staff
A survey reveals the music choices of Obama, Clinton, Giuliani and the rest.
Could Joe Biden please shut up again?
Joan Walsh
Who needs Karl Rove when Biden's blasting Democrats who opposed the Iraq bill for hurting the troops?
Barack Obama’s quiet rebellion
Walter Shapiro
He is blazing a campaign trail away from conventional politics. But can he redeem the hopes that so many have placed in his historic candidacy?
The student loan rip-off
Julia Dahl
For six years, Republicans let lenders rake in millions with inflated interest rates.
The complete myth driving our Iraq “debate”
Glenn Greenwald
Democrats allowed "de-funding" to be equated with "abandoning the troops," and that myth became decisive in the debate over our Iraq war policy.
A three-way presidential candidate catfight
Alex Koppelman
McCain, Romney and Obama exchange a series of increasingly nasty press releases about Obama's vote on the Iraq supplemental funding bill.
Biden alone
Alex Koppelman
The senator from Delaware is the only one among the Democratic presidential candidates to vote for the war supplemental.
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