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Joe Conason’s Journal
Salon Staff
The truth about how the White House helped the bin Laden family flee the U.S. finally comes out. Will the "liberal" press pay attention?
The Texas stalemate: It’s all about race
Michelle Goldberg
Few are saying it openly, but the DeLay-Rove power grab in Austin is all about keeping white control of an increasingly Hispanic state.
The exterminator
Nicholas Thompson
Tom DeLay -- a former pest killer who has turned his ire on Democrats -- has helped build a huge Republican money juggernaut. But did his engineering of a Texas GOP landslide break the law?
Crime and punishment, Putin-style
Kim Iskyan
A government attack on Russia's premier businessman threatens to derail years of economic progress.
Lying in exile
Robert Scheer
Bush took the unsubstantiated word of Iraqi renegades about WMD over intelligence experts in every branch of the U.S. government.
Why Dean and Franken are so hot right now
David Talbot
After years of being kicked in the teeth by GOP bullies, Democrats have finally found two brawlers who know how to give it back.
The Fix
Salon Staff
Arnold loves Nixon, Ed Norton loves Arnold, and George Clooney doesn't love the paparazzi. Plus: Will we see the uncut version of Bertolucci's latest film?
Nano Inc. vs. Nano Think
Jack Mason
Nanotechnology, long a favorite of science fiction writers, is now real enough for government money. So let the squabbling begin!
Would you let your sister vote for this man?
Tim Grieve
From groping the breasts of TV hosts to making crudely sexist comments, Arnold Schwarzenegger has given machismo a bad name.
Blair’s moment of truth
David Akerman
Did Tony "sex up" the Iraq report? A BBC producer offers an exclusive report on the crisis that has brought the prime minister to the brink.
MTV’s spontaneous night of crazy fun
Neal Pollack
Two hours into the Video Music Awards -- watching Madonna tongue-kiss Britney, Christina ape Cher, Eminem beat up a puppet -- I entertain a dark thought: Could this all just be an excuse for entertainers to shill their products?
DVDs are for losers
Bill Maher
Good movies are like good sex -- and resale-happy Hollywood has long since gone frigid.
Letters
Salon Staff
Readers respond to "Lenny Bruce Died for Our Sins," by Gary Kamiya, and "We're Losing the War in Afghanistan, Too," by John Sifton.
Freddy, Jason, Megadeth and me
Tom Bissell
I'm a young, cultured New Yorker who reads Gaddis and Ishiguro. But I can't stand indie rock, I love speed metal and slasher movies, and I refuse to be ashamed anymore!
Superbug to the rescue!
Katharine Mieszkowski
Genetically modified plants and microbes that gobble up pollution sound like a great idea. But who will clean up after the cleaners?
There is an emptiness
Cary Tennis
I don't know what happened to my marriage. We share a house and a bed and little else. Is it time to call it quits?
Letters
Salon Staff
Readers offer support for an anxious foster father, and a defense of social workers.
The Fix
Salon Staff
Arnold brushes off his past, Mort Zuckerman remembers meeting Brando and Spike Lee goes cable. Plus: Straight guys like to watch gay guys!
Bollywood’s Tarantino and his band of outsiders
Shailaja Neelakantan
Director and producer Ram Gopal Varma (aka "RGV") has revolutionized India's tradition-bound film biz, rejecting classic costume musicals and weepy melodramas for gritty, urban, low-budget realism.
The Fix
Salon Staff
Arnold tells all in a 1977 interview! Plus:
Woody gets neurotic in Venice, Einstein becomes swimsuit cover boy, and Cattrall calls Clinton charismatic.
The fall of John Walker Lindh
Mark Kukis
He met bin Laden and carried arms for the Taliban. And when he was finally captured, he faced the fury of Americans -- U.S. soldiers in particular. Part 2 of an exclusive excerpt.
The world press on Afghanistan and Iraq
Compiled by Laura McClure
A Taliban fighter boasts about how his comrades beat the Afghan TV minister "like a dog."
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