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Democrats strike up the show
Walter Shapiro
Obama promises not to nuke anyone, Hillary repents on healthcare, Biden puts Putin on notice, Gravel tees one up for Fox News, and more from the '08 curtain raiser.
Ask the pilot
Patrick Smith
The strange underworld of airliner porn, and the geeks who make it happen.
When Mike Gravel attacks
Michael Scherer
On a crowded stage in the first 2008 debate, the former Alaska senator stands out by lashing out.
Awaiting Mexico abortion vote
Catherine Price
Plus, Iranian women are arrested for their dress, elephant seals go wild, and the tax code continues to discriminate against women.
David Halberstam and 9/11
Glenn Greenwald
Almost immediately after the 9/11 attacks, Halberstam warned of the dangers of overreaction, unnecessary wars, and fueling terrorism by inflaming anti-Americanism.
Various items
Glenn Greenwald
Adam Nagourney and the Breck Girl. A party at Versailles. Harry Reid the terrorist-traitor.
Down and dirty with the GOP down South
Michael Scherer
Vote buying, astroturfing, anonymous attacks -- the 2008 Republican contenders keep hitting each other below the belt in South Carolina.
Right-wing blogs discover massive conspiracy to hide WMDs in Iraq
Glenn Greenwald
The embrace by leading neoconservatives and other war supporters of the most bizarre and deranged conspiracy theories speaks volumes about their credibility and judgment.
Note to politicians
Garrison Keillor
It is invigorating to realize you've been dead wrong about something. That's why we read history.
“America at a Crossroads” veers to the right
Gary Kamiya
The highly touted PBS series on Islam and terrorism casts a cold eye on Bush's Iraq disaster -- but fails to examine Mideast history or America's failed policies in the region.
The warped reality of our media stars
Glenn Greenwald
The latest polling data demonstrates that what we heard from our top journalists about Pelosi's Syria trip was all wrong.
Al-Qaida’s next generation
Yassin Musharbash
Young jihadists have climbed the ranks in Pakistan and Afghanistan, restoring the group's chain of command -- and ability to plan attacks.
Various items
Glenn Greenwald
The glorious surge. Norah O'Donnell's confusion. Global warming deniers.
The Bush administration’s terrible luck with finding documents
Glenn Greenwald
The administration's claim that it lost potentially thousands of e-mails relating to the U.S. attorneys scandal is merely the latest in a series of similar incidents.
Weekly Standard: Bush has “near dictatorial power”
Glenn Greenwald
The gap between the beliefs of Bush followers and America's defining political principles continues to widen.
Can Republicans save themselves by changing Bush?
Tim Grieve
The White House says it won't negotiate with Democrats on Iraq. How about with the GOP?
Bloggers, Don Imus and free speech
Joan Walsh
Our treasured right to self-expression will survive even if blog operators delete nasty comments and a clueless radio host loses his over job racist remarks.
The unresolved story of ABC News’ false Saddam-anthrax reports
Glenn Greenwald
In October 2001, ABC News broadcast highly inflammatory and false reports linking Saddam to the anthrax attacks. Who was behind those claims, and why has ABC not retracted its stories?
Will global warming threaten national security?
Amanda Griscom Little
Forget WMD -- Sens. Dick Durbin and Chuck Hagel want a National Intelligence Estimate on the security challenges posed by climate change.
The right-wing brain in action
Glenn Greenwald
Law professor Glenn Reynolds provides an extremely vivid example of the authoritarian follower's ability to embrace two plainly contradictory thoughts at once.
The American media’s fringe ideological view of Pelosi’s trip
Glenn Greenwald
The media's coverage of Pelosi's Syria trip demonstrates that it takes its cues from fringe ideologues whom it mistakes for the mainstream.
To Damascus with Nancy Pelosi
Joe Conason
Why neocons are so apoplectic about the speaker's visit to Syria.
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