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No more Mr. Nice Guy
Kate Harding
Where do men like Pennsylvania gym shooter George Sodini get the idea they're too "nice"?
The ABCs of antiabortion activism
Tracy Clark-Flory
A handbook illustrates the kind of deception that possibly led to Dr. George Tiller's murder.
Of course we have a headache
Lynn Harris
Why discussions of female desire -- or lack thereof -- miss the big picture
American parenting idol?
Judy Berman
Octuplet mother Nadya Suleman has hired a publicist and is fielding book and TV deals. But what does her story mean for the future of women's health?
The “new” feminism?
Kate Harding
Funny how the "new" feminism of 2008 looks exactly like the early-'90s version -- Katie Roiphe, Courtney Love and all.
The “retarded” renaissance
Lynn Harris
"Never go full retard" was the catchphrase of the summer. Activist groups aren't laughing. Should you be?
“Great American Hypocrites: Toppling the Big Myths of Republican Politics”
Glenn Greenwald
News on the release of the new book.
Some hateful, radical ministers — white evangelicals — are acceptable
Glenn Greenwald
John McCain happily accepts the support of one of the most warped and hateful ministers in America. Where is Tim Russert?
Roe, 35 years later
Salon Staff
Salon asked leading feminists to talk about the court case that changed their lives, and why it matters more than ever.
Birth control costs spike off campus, too
Lynn Harris
Where's the outrage about hard-hit community clinics?
Various items
Glenn Greenwald
The White House explains the role of right-wing blogs. Time agrees to allow a Democrat to speak in its pages. Faux warriors meet in Massachusetts.
Killer reading
Page Rockwell
Break out the bubbly! "Death by Chick Lit," a new novel by Broadsheet's Lynn Harris, hits stores today.
Why I refused to blog for Edwards
Lindsay Beyerstein
Before Amanda Marcotte's short-lived tenure as blogger for the John Edwards campaign, I was offered the job. Here's why I said no.
Fighting words
Joan Walsh
Can liberal bloggers be both partisan kingmakers and independent journalists? The blogstorm over the John Edwards campaign points to some tough lessons.
Why I had to quit the John Edwards campaign
Amanda Marcotte
During my brief tenure as blogmaster for a Democratic presidential contender, I experienced the right-wing smear machine firsthand
Several items
Glenn Greenwald
Debate tonight with Frank Gaffney. Lincoln and Eisenhower were both "antiwar traitors." Following through on "war rhetoric"
Second blogger resigns from Edwards campaign
Tim Grieve
Melissa McEwan says "frightening ugliness" from critics prompted her decision to step down.
Bill Donohue vs. the world (especially women)
Rebecca Traister
Frances Kissling, head of Catholics for a Free Choice, talks about the right-wing activist who forced the John Edwards campaign to part with one of its bloggers.
Edwards blogger resigns after all
Tim Grieve
Amanda Marcotte says Bill Donohue's attacks made her job impossible.
“Veronica Mars” needs sex ed
Page Rockwell
This week's episode confused emergency contraception with RU-486. Lame.
Transparency and the Edwards campaign
Scott Rosenberg
Will the professionalization of bloggers destroy the openness and directness that have made blogs so popular?
Statement of the Edwards campaign
Salon Staff
The Edwards campaign, with an assist from the blogosphere, refuses to capitulate to right-wing scandal-mongering.
Edwards campaign rehires bloggers Marcotte and McEwen
Alex Koppelman, Rebecca Traister
After a day of infighting, the Edwards campaign reverses a decision to fire two controversial bloggers.
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