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How I misspent my European vacation
Ann Bauer
My trip to Italy was perfect -- except for the part where I couldn't stop worrying about money, my children and the state of my marriage.
Was Hillary channeling George Wallace?
Joe Conason
Hillary's reckless exploitation of racial division could split the Democratic Party over race -- a tragic legacy for the Clintons.
Hospital, USA
Laura Miller
This fascinating portrait of a Brooklyn, N.Y., hospital is about much more than white coats and beeping consoles -- it's 21st-century America in a microcosm.
How Hillary Clinton botched the black vote
Thomas F. Schaller
Her failure to challenge Barack Obama's huge momentum among African-Americans -- not a given at the start -- may have doomed her campaign.
When Democrats chase Hoosiers and Region Rats
Edward McClelland
Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton seek votes in Indiana, a state fraught with economic woes and unlikely relevance for the '08 race.
Interrogating Abu Ghraib
Andrew O'Hehir
Errol Morris on his film "Standard Operating Procedure," why Lynndie England and others took photographs, and how the infamous images conceal as much as they reveal (podcast and video).
Will the Democrats flop in Denver?
Mike Madden
If they arrive at the convention still divided over their star, they risk being upstaged by John McCain.
Bill Clinton’s Golden Oldies act
Walter Shapiro
On the road and off the radar, playing small-town Pennsylvania with the former president.
Spare votes?
Walter Shapiro
He bowled gutter balls at the rec center, but Obama is picking up points with blue-collar voters in Pennsylvania.
“An inclusive and sustainable globalization”
Andrew Leonard
Robert Zoellick debuts a new World Bank campaign slogan
Barack Obama, working-class hero?
Mike Madden
On a bus tour through Pennsylvania, Obama tries to impress blue-collar white voters. He'll need them to keep the state close in April -- or to win it in November.
“God talked to me today”
Ann Bauer
I was an agnostic who never took my family to church. And then, my son starting hearing the voice of God.
I did a vagina monologue but didn’t tell my husband!
Cary Tennis
I'm not sure why I'm keeping this secret -- it's not like I cheated on him, I just performed "The Vagina Monologues."
Obama’s speech on race
Salon Staff
Responding to the "divisive turn" the campaign has taken on racial issues, the candidate calls for Americans to "come together and say, 'Not this time.'"
Hot off “The Wire”
Salon Staff
Whither McNulty? Does Marlo walk? Was that a surprise cameo? Join us as we discuss the series finale
No Texas-size victory for Obama
Mike Madden
With its caucusing chaos and escalating spin wars, the contest in the Lone Star State ensured one result: The Obama-Clinton showdown will continue.
Cleveland to Dennis Kucinich: Phone home
Edward McClelland
Back in Ohio, the left's favorite long shot is paying the price for his presidential ambitions. Calling him out of touch, four Democrats will try to take his House seat Tuesday.
Chicago ’68, remixed
Andrew O'Hehir
In this conversation and podcast, director Brett Morgen explains why his exhilarating, controversial "Chicago 10" is about 2008 and not 1968.
Bowling for votes in Wisconsin
Edward McClelland
All the remaining 2008 contenders -- except Barack Obama -- indulge in an artery-busting blue-collar orgy of fried fish, bratwurst and cheese.
The quest for the perfect game face
Matt Shaer
Video game designers are racing to create characters that feel real. Now, if they could only turn digital figures into flesh and blood.
Getting through these dark times
Leigh Flayton
Foreign policy whiz Samantha Power sheds light on a legendary diplomat killed in Iraq, advising Barack Obama and how America can emerge from the Bush era.
The truffles are coming
Peter Alsop
A new crop of American dreamers are betting the farm on truffles, which Europeans have savored like sex for ages. But can the Yanks get the mysterious mushrooms to grow?
Killing “Bubba” from the skies
Mark Benjamin
Inside a secret high-tech control center the U.S. Air Force targets enemies in Iraq and Afghanistan. But can they bomb them legally, and without killing innocents? A Salon exclusive.
Ich bin ein Berlinaler
Stephanie Zacharek
Having a great time at the sprawling Berlin International Film Festival. Wish you were here. But since you're not, here are the films you should know about.
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