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John McCain is running for sissy in chief
Vincent Rossmeier
In his new book, John Strausbaugh claims everyone in America has been "sissified," including the 2008 presidential contenders.
Clinton gets her party started
Rebecca Traister
Wins in Massachusetts, California and other big states, plus an uncommonly good speech by their candidate, made a New York Super Tuesday crowd very happy.
Alice in Fashionland
Cintra Wilson
Love-starved reality TV stars! Food-starved baby-faced models! Clothes that starve the imagination! A first foray into New York Fashion Week.
Why I hate partner yoga
Catherine Price
Is having my face in a stranger's crotch really helpful for my meditative state?
Why campaign coverage sucks
Jay Rosen
Horse-race journalism works for journalists and fails the public.
The coddled “terrorists” of South Florida
Tristram Korten, Kirk Nielsen
Anti-Castro Cuban exiles who have been linked to bombings and assassinations are living free in Miami. Does the U.S. government have a double standard when it comes to terror?
My molester financed my college education
Cary Tennis
Now I'm depressed and suicidal and very few people know why.
Standing room only for McCain
Mike Madden
There wasn't room for everyone who wanted to see John McCain's
100th town hall in the state -- not even the press.
The politics of not nice
Joan Walsh
John Edwards tells New Hampshire voters "you can't nice special interests to death." But nobody's saying Obama is too nice. Yet.
Let the voting begin
Compiled by Erin Renzas
Which Democrat should win the White House? On the eve of Iowa, Salon asks some favorite writers, activists and media personalities whose ticket they'll punch and why.
The Chuck Norris Show
Mike Madden
Mike Huckabee's biggest celebrity fan helps turn the vote out in Iowa. Maybe.
“I Am Legend”
Stephanie Zacharek
Is this moody saga of the last man on earth the most meditative blockbuster ever made?
Blackwater in Baghdad: “It was a horror movie”
Jennifer Daskal
New testimony from witnesses and victims provides the most in-depth, harrowing account to date of the U.S. security firm's deadly rampage in Iraq.
The last Iowa debate (Thank God!)
Walter Shapiro
The Democrats have their final pre-caucus debate, and it's just as dull as Wednesday's Republican dud. When Mike Huckabee tells Elizabeth Edwards a debate is boring, it's boring.
The GOP’s field of dreams
Walter Shapiro
Fred Thompson flickers to life. Mike Huckabee apologizes for bad-mouthing Mitt Romney's faith. But Wednesday's debate showed it's still anybody's race to win in Iowa.
What would we see if we were behind your eyeballs, Cary?
Cary Tennis
A reader asks a pressing question of quite another sort altogether.
Busting out
Sarah Hepola
Women pay good money for big boobs, but I never felt comfortable with my breasts. Now it's finally time to face down my fears and find a bra that fits.
“Shortcomings”
Jascha Hoffman
The new graphic novel by Adrian Tomine of "Optic Nerve" fame may finally secure his spot in the cartoon pantheon alongside Daniel Clowes and the Hernandez brothers.
Fake it until you make it: A housing flipper saga
Andrew Leonard
No. 1 on the list of people who shouldn't be bailed out by Bush's mortgage freeze plan: David Crisp, the one-time "hot shot of Bakersfield real estate."
The fate of the Earth, the Bush years
Tom Engelhardt
Jonathan Schell: "Everybody who has ever marched against nuclear weapons should dust off their boots and get back in the fray."
To spank or not to spank?
Carol Lloyd
New proposed Massachusetts legislation aims to make all corporal punishment illegal.
Michelle Obama gets real
Rebecca Traister
She may be too authentic for Maureen Dowd, but the bold and plain-spoken candidate's wife has made doubting Iowans into believers.
You, too, can be a campaign reporter!
Michael Scherer
Up to speed on Dennis Kucinich's UFO encounters? Know which candidate is Dick Cheney's cousin? Test your '08 savvy here.
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