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Debating Liz Cheney on Guant
Joan Walsh
She doesn't care if Bush-Cheney military leaders disagree with her, or if Ahmadinejad wins in Iran. Reality check?
Jim Inhofe is all class
Alex Koppelman
The Oklahoma senator says President Obama's speech in Cairo was "un-American."
No shoes thrown at Obama
Mike Madden
In Cairo, the president reaches out to the Muslim world with mild criticism and a gentle defense of the U.S.
Obama’s Cairo mission: Don’t be Bush
Gary Kamiya
Five disastrous Middle East policies that the president must show he's rejected.
“This cycle of suspicion and discord must end”
Salon Staff
The full text of President Obama's speech at Cairo University
Obama, Muslim-world rock star
Juan Cole
They like him, they really like him! Well, maybe not so much in Egypt. But they're willing to give him a chance.
Breaking: Girls are good at math!
Tracy Clark-Flory
So long as they live in a country with little sexual inequality, says a new study.
“We are seeing a catastrophe”
Der Spiegel staff
The recession is bad for human rights, according to Amnesty International Secretary General Irene Khan
One more reason to worry about North Korea
Joseph Cirincione
This time, there is cause to be concerned about North Korea's threats. But there are also two reasons for hope.
Hailing the leader as a War President and the powers that go with it
Glenn Greenwald
Does America have any other kind of President besides War Presidents?
London’s best show in town
Garrison Keillor
The theater is great, but it can't compare to the Daily Telegraph's dogged campaign to expose the corruption in Gordon Brown's government. 2,200 pounds for moat cleaning, anyone?
Obama’s coming collision with Netanyahu
Gary Kamiya
American politicians hate to confront Israel. But here's why Obama will.
“The world has ignored our warnings”
Erich Follath, Dieter Bednarz
Nuclear watchdog Mohamed ElBaradei talks about being wiretapped by the Bush administration, whose "arrogance and ignorance" turned the Middle East into "a giant mess."
Our unending war of terror
Noam Chomsky
Bush's embrace of torture was horrific, but it was hardly the first time Americans have acted like terrorists.
The 13 people who made torture possible
Marcy Wheeler
The Bush administration's Torture 13. They authorized it, they decided how to implement it, and they crafted the legal fig leaf to justify it.
Notre Dame’s stand against Catholic fundamentalism
James Carroll
Ironically, those opposing Obama's appearance at the university are not going to be backed up by the Vatican.
Mitt Romney: Noun, verb, 9/11
Vincent Rossmeier
Doing his best Rudy Giuliani impersonation, the former governor alleges President Obama is making America less safe.
Cheney lives on
Joan Walsh
It's not just his crazy "Out of the Bunker!" tour. As long as Obama covers up and refuses to prosecute torture, the Dark Lord prevails.
Cheney still talking about war and Iran
Alex Koppelman
At an event Tuesday night, the former vice president spoke of seeing "a giant conspiracy" against U.S. action.
Roxana Saberi’s plight and American media propaganda
Glenn Greenwald
Abridgments of press freedom by Iran receive endless attention from the American press while far more severe abridgments by the U.S. are ignored.
The need of the most powerful to turn themselves into victims
Glenn Greenwald
Whatever motivated the prosecution of two AIPAC officials, unfair oppression of that group in the U.S. wasn't it.
Ronald Reagan: vengeful, score-settling, Hard Left ideologue
Glenn Greenwald
The principles that the right-wing President advocated and bound the U.S. to abide by are today deemed hallmarks of leftist extremism.
Cheney’s painful war for torture
Gene Lyons
President Obama must fight back against the former vice president by launching investigations into the Bush administration's interrogation policies.
Farewell to the American Century
Andrew Bacevich
Americans have perpetuated a mythic version of the past that never even approximated reality and today has become downright malignant.
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