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The other 18 million
Joan Walsh
Now that Obama has won his history-making bid, it's time for him to start winning over all of Hillary Clinton's constituencies, especially women.
Obama, McCain and the price of food
Andrew Leonard
McCain attacks Obama for supporting tariffs that raise the cost of groceries. If he's talking about Brazilian ethanol, he might have a case.
The superheroes of “Sex and the City”
Catherine Price
Are Carrie and the gang the high-heeled equivalents of the Incredible Hulk?
The latest delegate math
Alex Koppelman
Including the delegations from Florida and Michigan, Barack Obama's campaign says he's fewer than 50 delegates away from securing the nomination.
Puerto Rico turnout expected to be low
Alex Koppelman
Fewer residents of the commonwealth voted than some observers had predicted, and that's bad news for Hillary Clinton.
The waiting game
Alex Koppelman
The DNC's Rules and Bylaws Committee is more than an hour late returning from its lunch break -- could they be working on a deal?
Scott McClellan: The beatings continue
Joan Walsh
Bob Dole whacks the former White House spokesman as "spurred on by greed" while journalists continue to hide from the truth. Plus: Thanks, Bob Somerby.
All things gas-price-related considered
Andrew Leonard
A time out from blogging while HTWW visits the old media
The next big female branded self
Page Rockwell
Are modeling tips and self-obsession enough to make Tyra Banks the next Martha or Oprah? Probably.
Those dirty girls
Susannah Breslin
Did "Sex and the City" change the erotic landscape or turn the female libido into a marketing ploy? Sex writers discuss the iconic show's impact.
Did humor save the left at its darkest hour?
Charly Wilder
How did Stephen Colbert become a progressive political force? Theodore Hamm discusses "The New Blue Media," the rise of netroots and their role in the next administration.
Another pretty face of a generation
Rebecca Traister
The question isn't why a blogger like Emily Gould has the spotlight -- it's why other women don't.
Soap opera social engineering
Andrew Leonard
In Brazil, the data suggests that prime-time programming contributed to a national decline in fertility rates.
Conservatives see bias in McClellan coverage
Alex Koppelman
Unsurprisingly, as they continue to push back against the former White House press secretary's memoir, conservatives are complaining about liberal slant.
Push-back against McClellan book begins
Alex Koppelman
Republicans aren't happy about the former press secretary's tell-all; Karl Rove even likens McClellan to a "left-wing blogger."
Can Scarlett Johansson sing?
Stephanie Zacharek
On her debut album the velvety-voiced actress's dreamily erotic charms are not lost in translation.
Obama and the Holocaust
Alex Koppelman
Conservatives seize on a story Barack Obama told about his uncle helping to liberate Auschwitz to claim he's a liar, but the truth seems simpler.
The Politico’s John Harris admits now what he denied last year
Glenn Greenwald
"Important stories . . . disappear with barely a whisper. Trivial stories . . . can dominate the campaign narrative for days"
I have a confession to make …
Sarah Hepola
Emily Gould's New York Times magazine cover story on blogging and oversharing is self-indulgent and annoying -- and I loved it.
Defending campaign, Clinton cites RFK assassination
Alex Koppelman
Speaking to a South Dakota newspaper, Hillary Clinton said her campaign was not abnormally long, and offered her husband's and RFK's runs as evidence.
Another reason to hate Rachael Ray
Alex Koppelman
A right-wing blog is accusing Ray, and Dunkin' Donuts, of "mainstreaming terrorism" because of one thing she's wearing in an advertisement for the company.
Putting “women” in the WSJ
Catherine Price
The Wall Street Journal Online launches a section, targeted at women, called Journal Women.
A Chinese aircraft carrier paradox
Andrew Leonard
Was the 17th century admiral whose name has reportedly been given to a Chinese naval vessel a traitor or a patriot? Or both?
Lieberman takes swipe at Democrats, Obama
Justin Jouvenal
In an Op-Ed, the Connecticut senator bemoans what he sees as a change in the foreign policy of his off-again, on-again party.
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