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It’s time for Obama to listen to his mama
Frances Kissling
The president has promised to increase religion's influence on policymaking. He should honor the late Ann Dunham by strengthening the wall between church and state instead.
Bacon-flavored capitalism
David Sirota
The swine flu scare was just the latest example of why an economic theory that mixes subsidization, consolidation and deregulation endangers us all.
Obama crushes the Chrysler hedge funds
Andrew Leonard
The dissident bondholders have been routed. Was justice served, or is Big Government running amok?
Bustice for all
Kate Harding
British retailer Marks & Spencer responds to negative outcry over surcharges on larger bras: "We boobed."
Fighting “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”
Katie Rolnick
In a return appearance on "The Rachel Maddow Show," openly gay 1st Lt. Dan Choi talks about being booted by the military -- but accepted by his unit.
A secret e-mail argument among psychologists about torture
Sheri Fink
Private messages reveal a dispute at the highest levels about the proper role of psychologists in interrogation, and whether cooperating with the Bush administration was unethical.
The contemplative life calls, but I’m married
Cary Tennis
How does a spouse pursue a spiritual quest?
Bastardizing Bristol
Amy Benfer
The teen mother has been parading around her infant as a cautionary tale. But is raising a kid as a young parent always an illegitimate choice?
Palin’s popularity takes a nose dive
Alex Koppelman
She was once touted as the country's most popular governor, but Sarah Palin's numbers are now falling back to earth.
A guide to Salon’s investigation of torture, American-style
Mark Benjamin
From Abu Ghraib to Abu Zubaydah, everything you need to know about torture during the Bush administration's war on terror.
Behind Washington’s closet door
Andrew O'Hehir
Closeted gay politicians like you-know-who and hm-hm aren't just personally screwed-up, says filmmaker Kirby Dick. They're hopelessly distorting democracy.
Obama and biofuels: Love me, love me not
Andrew Leonard
Mixed signals emerge from the White House on the pros and cons of corn-based ethanol.
A warning shot for General Motors
Andrew Leonard
The recalcitrant hedge funds that torpedoed the Chrysler deal get smacked down by a bankruptcy judge. You better believe G.M.'s bondholders are paying attention.
The worst parents in the world
Rebecca Traister
Screw Gymboree and breast-feeding! New confessional memoirs by Ayelet Waldman and Michael Lewis join an ever-growing genre lashing out at our expectations for today's mommies and daddies.
The Republicans are against it! Whatever it is
Mike Madden
Led by Jefferson Beauregard Sessions III, the GOP is already preparing to oppose President Obama's pick for the Supreme Court as a radical leftist -- whoever he or she is.
Mask hysteria
Kurt Hollander
It doesn't matter if they don't stop swine flu. Mexicans love them anyway.
“Birther” movement now at war with itself
Alex Koppelman
Two factions, both of which question President Obama's eligibility for his office, are fighting, and now they're going to court.
Tribeca: Best of the fest
Andrew O'Hehir
An Irish horror-romance-farce, an Iranian take on "L'Avventura," a gritty lesbian thriller, a black-and-white jazz musical -- and go-kart racing.
Two groups call for probe following Salon expos
Mark Benjamin, Michael de Yoanna
A veterans organization and a government watchdog group have asked the House Armed Services Committee to investigate a veterans healthcare scandal exposed by Salon.
Ridge seriously considering run against Specter
Alex Koppelman
The former Pennsylvania governor, a Republican, may take on his former party colleague, but he'll have to deal with conservatives' favorite candidate first.
A Chinese wind blows through Texas
Andrew Leonard
It's tough to get financing from Wall Street for new clean energy projects these days. But China seems happy to help.
The reluctant enablers of torture
Sheri Fink
A Senate report shows that during the Bush administration's War on Terror, mental health professionals raised questions about harsh interrogations -- but helped design interrogation programs anyway.
Nevada indicts ACORN on felony charges
Gabriel Winant
The oft-bashed community group says it's the victim, not the villain, but do those claims ring hollow this time around?
Pakistani pop singer killed
Abigail Kramer
Ayman Udas was shot to death last week for the sin of appearing on TV.
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