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Camille’s back!
Camille Paglia
After a six-year absence, our cultural high priestess and pioneering Web proto-blogger has returned! And nobody -- not Hillary, Obama, McCain nor Anna Nicole -- can escape her level gaze.
The Fix
Scott Lamb
The silent hybrid car threat. Guide to actor bands. Plus: Britney throws up, then parties?
Foreign influences on our elections — then and now
Glenn Greenwald
Bush supporters turn Australia's John Howard into a hero for his attack on Democrats; what happened to their outrage over foreign influence on our elections?
Awkward discussions of race and Obama
Salon Staff
Obama's candidacy is forcing revealing discussions of race among those who otherwise prefer to ignore the issue.
How Obama learned to be a natural
Edward McClelland
Today he drips with charisma and inspires fawning admiration from all quarters. But Obama began his journey as a smug young man with little political future.
Obama: Audacious? Yes, but I’m in
Tim Grieve
Announcing a White House run, the Illinois senator says it's "time for our generation to answer that call."
Barack Obama and the Springfield race riot
Jim Rasenberger
Springfield, Ill., where Barack Obama officially announces his presidential campaign on Saturday, has a tortured racial history. What happened, and what it could mean for Obama.
Gloria Steinem takes the high road
Carol Lloyd
The feminist icon dodges the "dumb and destructive" Obama vs. Clinton debate.
Edwards campaign fires bloggers
Alex Koppelman, Rebecca Traister
Trying to head off a firestorm of criticism from the right, the presidential candidate dismisses two liberal bloggers his campaign hired only recently.
The Fix
Scott Lamb
Wacky astronaut headlines. Your suggestions for Colbert ice cream. Plus: Britney gets dumped?
The Fix
Scott Lamb
O.J. just happy he got paid. Yummy Colbert ice cream? Plus: On those uber-polite Fashion Week crowds.
How to fix campaign financing forever for $50
Farhad Manjoo
A radical proposal by two Yale professors goes far beyond any reform envisaged by Feingold or McCain.
Joe Biden’s Obama drama
Walter Shapiro
In the YouTube age, the motormouthed senator's not-so-clean comments may have already shorted out his '08 campaign.
Biden’s other gaffe
Kerry Lauerman
Sen. Joe Biden's previous mishap, involving "Indians" and "Dunkin' Donuts."
Biden: I was taken out of context
Alex Koppelman
Talking to reporters about his apparently racist statement on Barack Obama, Sen. Joe Biden issues a series of nondenial denials.
A freeze-out for Fox?
Tim Grieve
The network's CEO has reportedly called Barack Obama to try to patch things up.
The ladies man
Rebecca Traister
Kate Michelman, lifelong feminist and former head of NARAL, talks about why she's signed up to work for John Edwards.
Ghosts of dirty tricks past
Joe Conason
The right-wing smear campaign against Barack Obama, with its telltale twist of linking Hillary Clinton to the attack, is classic Watergate.
Do you have to have balls to have balls?
Joan Walsh
It's nice the talking heads have discovered Jim Webb, but why do they think Democrats have to be men to be courageous?
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