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King Kaufman’s Sports Daily
Salon Staff
Tirico, Kornheiser replace Michaels on Monday nights. Plus: Duke-Carolina. And: Duck! Venezuela wins Caribbean Series.
Free software, Big Oil and Venezuelan politics
Andrew Leonard
Why is Hugo Chavez such a big open-source software fan?
The Fix
Salon Staff
Critics snub "Brokeback," embrace "Capote." Belafonte flings T-word at Bush. Plus: Franken gets frank with Playboy.
Smash the Consensus!
Andrew Leonard
Anti-globalizationists are trying to stop the tide. Here's a better target.
In Argentina, the president takes questions but doesn’t answer
Tim Grieve
Asked about Karl Rove, Scooter Libby and his own political woes, Bush keeps changing the subject.
Dressed not to be killed
Ricardo Sandoval
The Colombian "Armani of bulletproof clothing," who makes custom evening wear for Hugo Chavez and shoots his employees to show off his products, has just opened a new office in Mexico City. His business is booming.
Gimme shelter
Stephen Elliott
Trying to force authorities to open an Air Force base as a shelter, Jesse Jackson and other black leaders picked up 150 evacuees at the squalid New Orleans Airport and headed into the night.
Chic suds
Page Rockwell
When I met my sophisticated, globe-trotting roommate, I was desperate to impress. Who knew I'd win her over with a bottle of liquid soap?
Ask the pilot
Patrick Smith
What's more dangerous, an in-flight decompression, or reading about one? Somebody please pass the pilot some oxygen.
Sanctity of life? Well, some of the time, anyway
T.g.
Pat Robertson calls for the assassination of the president of Venezuela.
Ask the pilot
Patrick Smith
So many crashes, so little time. First stop: Toronto, where Air France 358 wasn't the first plane to go barreling off a runway, and might not be the last.
“Two-faced”
Jamie Wilson
The arrest of Luis Posada, a former anti-Castro CIA operative, has critics questioning the Bush administration's double standards in the war on terror.
Loving the masked man
Dan Glaister
Chilean novelist Isabel Allende explains the origins of her new novel, "Zorro," and why her bodice-ripping tale has little to do with "magical realism."
Walking away
Mark Hertsgaard
For 22 years, John Francis walked everywhere he went to protest environmental destruction. For 17 of those years, he was silent. Today he rides in cars and speaks -- but he's still fighting.
The gushing truth
Robert Bryce
Contrary to Bush, enviros and Thomas Friedman, America will never be energy independent. The sooner we accept this, the sooner we'll be able to change our gas-guzzling ways.
House ready to pass energy bill
H. Josef Hebert
Letters
Salon Staff
Readers weigh in on peak oil production, Ari Fleischer's book and MoveOn's non-response to the bankruptcy bill.
Running on empty
Robert Bryce
The leading energy analysts who foretold Enron's demise have an alarming new claim: The world's major oil companies are almost tapped out.
Regime change next door?
Simon Tisdall
The U.S. is expected to increase pressure on Cuba at next week's human rights meeting in Geneva, but Castro's new friends in Latin America may provide some protection.
Thong warfare and the kidnapped beauty queen
Dana Vachon
A tour of socialist Venezuela, where 98 percent of the people are poor and the other 2 percent ogle metrosexual Tarzans and silicone-perfect blonds at a well-lubed fashion show.
Christian party animals
Kimberley Sevcik
Evangelizing to the young and wasted in party centers around the globe, members of the 24-7 Prayer team hope to bring Jesus to the raving, godless masses.
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