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Quote of the day
Catherine Price
Student Aliza Shvarts now says that when she revealed that her controversial art project was a hoax, she was just pulling a fast one.
Is Obama really standing up for gay rights?
Alex Koppelman
An examination of the claims that Barack Obama is extraordinarily supportive of gay rights.
Does that Vera Wang come in two-ply?
Annsley Chapman
As lavish weddings get more over-the-top (doggy veils?), a few crafty brides make their special dress from toilet paper.
New York Times editorial scolds Clinton
Katharine Mieszkowski
But was her victory in Pennsylvania really not a "big win"?
So far, Pennsylvania exit polls provide little insight
Alex Koppelman
Early leaks show conflicting numbers.
Your very own climate change Victory Garden
Andrew Leonard
Michael Pollan urges us all to grow our own veggies. But farming is work -- ask any peasant
Media’s refusal to address the NYT’s “military analyst” story continues
Glenn Greenwald
CNN ex-chief Eason Jordan: "I went to the Pentagon several times before the war started ... and we got a big thumbs up" on the military analysts we wanted to use. "That was important."
Critics’ Picks
Salon Staff
Salon's culture gurus tip you off to their favorite things this week: Playboy Mansion mood music, an ultra-hip style guide, the exciting return of "Lost."
The bisphenol A blues
Andrew Leonard
The U.S. government finally acknowledges that there might be a problem with the ubiquitous substance. But we still want to know: "Does plastic make us fat?"
A loss for Berkeley, and the planet
Andrew Leonard
Alex Farrell dedicated his life to solving some of the hardest problems humanity faces on this planet. He will be sorely missed.
Survey: Women looser with their passwords than men
Farhad Manjoo
Nearly half of the ladies surveyed were willing to give up their passwords in return for candy.
Hannity’s unfortunate role in the Democratic debate
Steve Benen
Stephanopoulos' question about the Weather Underground came from a Fox News personality.
Don’t blame San Francisco for Obama’s “Bittergate”
Joan Walsh
Candidates pander to wealthy donors in every city, not just mine!
The punk stops here
Jess Harvell
Forget the slick mall-punk that rules the radio. If you like your music chaotic and bratty, you need to hear Times New Viking and Be Your Own Pet.
Act like a man (who knows what that means)!
Tracy Clark-Flory
A blogger sets out to answer what it means these days to be masculine.
In court, J.K. Rowling nearly cries over Harry Potter Lexicon
Farhad Manjoo
The author says that a fan's book based on her creation is theft.
John McCain’s bad week
Joan Walsh
President Bush's halt to troop reductions and commitment to an endless Iraq war will haunt the GOP come November -- but Bill Clinton's lame Bosnia gaffe is already dogging his wife.
Seal Press scandal
Tracy Clark-Flory
Bloggers are battling the feminist press over recent comments about women of color.
What’s behind the women’s blog boom?
Charly Wilder
A closer look at three recently launched, female-oriented Web sites.
In every measure, Obama clobbers Clinton online
Farhad Manjoo
Web traffic-monitoring firm Compete runs down the ways Obama trumped Clinton on the Internet in March.
Actually, TiVo can’t predict “American Idol” losers
Farhad Manjoo
Yesterday I reported that according to TiVo, Syesha Mercado was going to lose. Wrong!
Responsibility for the last seven years
Glenn Greenwald
How can someone who urged in 2003 that torture occur in the "dark rooms" today insist that they never supported torture?
McCain’s lack of candor on reproductive rights
Joe Conason
On issues like abortion and sex education, the candidate is neither as moderate nor as principled as some might think.
King Kaufman’s Sports Daily
King Kaufman
Brett Favre (circle one) might/might not come back. And we (circle one) care/want to strangle him. Plus: Pool o' Experts winner.
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