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The gay voter’s guide to the GOP
Michael Scherer, Ben Van Heuvelen
How should a right-wing homosexual vote in the upcoming primaries and caucuses? Salon rates the Republican candidates for gay friendliness.
Katrina, 9/11 and disaster capitalism
Lenora Todaro
Naomi Klein talks about how governments and corporations take advantage of floods, wars and other crises to implement "shock and awe" economics.
Taser nation
Joe Conason
Bravo to Chris Matthews for speaking out against the Bush administration's policies of stifling free speech.
Ask the pilot
Patrick Smith
A crash in Thailand raises questions about wind shear, aging planes and the safety of budget airlines.
The Mormons are coming
Andrew O'Hehir
Long before Mitt Romney and "Big Love," Mormons were demonized as polygamists, prudes and vampires. But Mormonism just may be the first major world faith since Islam.
Texans turn against Bush’s war
Bill Sasser
Disillusionment with Iraq is smoldering even in the heart of Bush country, where military families have paid a heavy price.
Beyond the Multiplex
Andrew O'Hehir
A thrilling, chilling indie horror take on global warming. (Beware the spectral caribou!) Plus: A fascinating art-centric view of World War II.
Genital mutilation: Good news, and bad
Carol Lloyd
Forces are coming together to fight female circumcision in Egypt -- so why is it still happening at all?
King Kaufman’s Sports Daily
King Kaufman
O.J. 3: Sorry, media hordes. This one won't do boffo numbers. Plus: NHL follows up a big success -- four years later.
War without end
Laura Miller
Best known for his tales of losers, thieves and addicts, Denis Johnson takes on the Vietnam War in his daring new novel, "Tree of Smoke."
American war culture in a nutshell
Glenn Greenwald
Sitting around, war supporter Fred Kagan demands that troops be denied any relief until they win.
The best TV show of all time
Laura Miller, Rebecca Traister
"The Sopranos" vs."The Wire": Two Salon critics duke it out over which series is the greatest ever.
We’re so over Vanessa Hudgens’ naked pictures
Farhad Manjoo
Has the Web caused America to grow up about nudity?
Fearful fathers
Catherine Price
In teaching our children to fear men, are we also teaching men to fear children?
The bicycle thief
Katharine Mieszkowski
Bike activists face an uphill climb against Transportation Secretary Mary Peters, who claims bike paths are not transportation and are stealing tax money from bridges and roads.
Ask the pilot
Patrick Smith
From Clickair to CrazyJet, a meditation on the
troubled state of airline names.
Should tots watch TV?
Katharine Mieszkowski
Most kids under 2 are parked in front of the electronic babysitter every day. Author Lisa Guernsey explains how the tube impacts the smallest couch potatoes.
Condi gets a makeover
Carol Lloyd
The quickest way to go from "heartless bitch" to "diplomatic swan."
Don’t mess with Lord Rama (or his bridge)
Andrew Leonard
Whether you are a demon king or the government of India, it doesn't pay to tangle with an avatar of Vishnu
Greening the mommy wars
Carol Lloyd
Should the environmental movement focus on first-world family culture?
Beyond the Multiplex
Andrew O'Hehir
David Cronenberg on his gritty film "Eastern Promises" and being "hot for 10 minutes" (an interview and podcast). Plus: The charming "Great World of Sound" and more.
Talking to the “Leave Britney Alone!” guy
Farhad Manjoo
Internet celebrity Chris Crocker on his ambitions, his sincerity and his love for Britney Spears.
IFC Joins Forces With Salon.Com to Expand IFC News With Original Interstitial Series
Salon Staff
"Beyond the Multiplex" to be Hosted by IFC News' Matt Singer and Salon Critics Andrew O'Hehir and Stephanie Zacharek
Selective defenders of free expression
Glenn Greenwald
Safeguarding anti-Muslim expression while suppressing and censoring anti-Christian expression.
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