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How the left caused 9/11, by Dinesh D’Souza
Alex Koppelman
An interview with the conservative polemicist, who accuses the cultural left of provoking al-Qaida's attack in his new book, "The Enemy at Home."
Embracing a “culture of life”
Tracy Clark-Flory
The anniversary of Roe v. Wade is a reminder of lawmakers' failure to support pregnancy and parenthood.
The fighting side of McCain
Sidney Blumenthal
Hitching his political wagon to Bush has hurt the senator's chances to become president. But as his political colleagues can attest, it's the Republican front-runner's volatile temper that may derail his Straight Talk Express for good.
The many faces of American Muslims
Laura Miller
Author Paul Barrett deftly upends the stereotypes that Westerners harbor about Muslims -- and shows why militant Islamism is less likely to take root here than in other countries.
Iranian regime change: “Faster, please!”
Alex Koppelman
Neocon Michael Ledeen, long a proponent of "democratic revolution" in Iran, weighs the odds of military action by the U.S.
I Like to Watch
Heather Havrilesky
The lusty ladies of "The L Word" take an early lead in our first On-the-Nose Dialogue Contest. Plus: Who's more dangerous, Jack Bauer or Jack Osbourne?
Millions of lonely would-be grooms in China
Katharine Mieszkowski
In just 15 years, the country will have 30 million more men than women of marriageable age.
Chipping away at reproductive rights in Ohio
Catherine Price
A new law prohibits the use of state funds -- including Medicaid -- for abortions or abortion-related services.
Edwards for president?
Page Rockwell
Venerable abortion-rights activist Kate Michelman has announced her pick for 2008 ... and it's not Hillary Rodham Clinton.
What else we’ve been reading
Tracy Clark-Flory, Page Rockwell
Health news, abortion-access updates and much, much more as we catch up from our holiday break.
So long, sugar tits!
Rebecca Traister
Disgraced ministers, D-list divorces, Screech's sex tape and celebrity crotch shots all helped make 2006 a year of libidinal surprises.
Finding my religion
Patricia Dunn
Fifteen years ago, I converted from Catholicism to Islam. My mother still doesn't understand my choice, but there's not a day that I regret it.
Reproductive rights under attack in Poland
Page Rockwell
Citing the country's dwindling population, a far-right alliance is restricting contraception and sex ed, and pushing for a total abortion ban.
“The Good German”
Stephanie Zacharek
Clooney looks great -- again -- in black-and-white. But "Good German" is no "Good Night."
Saved, or sacrificed?
Carol Lloyd
Infanticide and abortion of female fetuses remain major problems in India, but some parents believe they're sparing their daughters lives of hardship.
Choice momism?
Rebecca Traister
A piece about the decision to be a single mother and the sloganeering that accompanies it.
Salon Book Awards
Laura Miller, Hillary Frey
Our five-day book extravaganza kicks off with Erica Jong, Malcolm Gladwell, Curtis Sittenfeld and some of our other favorite authors weighing in on the best reads of 2006.
Fetal pain bill fails
Tracy Clark-Flory
The legislation didn't secure the needed two-thirds majority in the House.
Hating the haters
Carol Lloyd
Does denying campus antichoice groups funding help protect women's rights, or discriminate against unpopular views?
House to hear fetal pain bill
Tracy Clark-Flory
The rushed legislation would require abortion providers to offer patients fetal anesthesia.
Left turn at Saddleback Church
Tim Grieve
Barack Obama received a warm welcome at an AIDS conference held by Rick "Purpose-Driven Life" Warren. But that doesn't mean evangelicals are ready to lay down their cross for Democrats.
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