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Fear and smear
Joe Conason
The GOP is back to its old Rove tricks, attacking Democrats as unpatriotic cowards. If only they could lead as well as they demagogue.
Ask the pilot
Patrick Smith
The trouble with using profiling to secure our airports isn't that it's racist or discriminatory. The trouble is that it doesn't work.
King Kaufman’s Sports Daily
Salon Staff
Dwyane Wade's spectacular fourth quarter saves the Heat. Can he do that three more times? Plus: World Cup. And: Bud Selig's "everyone."
All unquiet on the eastern front
Mitchell Prothero
With Afghans enraged by a worsening security situation and the West's failure to improve their lives, Afghanistan is in danger of falling back into violent chaos.
Female protesters beaten in Iran
Rebecca Traister
Police attack a group of women calling for marriage, divorce and custody rights.
Salon interview: Harry Reid
Tim Grieve
The Senate minority leader on why he supports Joe Lieberman, how blogs help the Democrats and why he doesn't support impeachment (hint: President Cheney).
The less we know about Cuba, the better
Andrew Leonard
Florida legislature: "Don't know thine enemy."
The incredible shrinking U.S.
Helena Cobban
Despite the death of Zarqawi, Bush's huge gamble in Iraq has failed. As a result, the U.S. is weaker everywhere in the world -- and that's not all bad.
Good things, bad presidents
Walter Shapiro
Zarqawi's death -- and its potential to raise Bush's ratings -- reminds us that in the White House, luck matters as much as competence.
Are you ready for some futbol?
Andrew O'Hehir
The World Cup is the Godzilla of sporting events -- it wreaks more havoc on more people around the world than anything else.
The gay boogeyman’s gonna git ya!
Kl
A gay scare film that could've come straight from the Bush White House!
George W. Bush, “man of principle”
Tim Grieve
An "old friend" says Bush doesn't "give a s--t" about gay marriage."
Wingmen: Serving up some “man love”
Tracy Clark-Flory
The Washington Post revives a stale trend, in a pseudo-sociological report on wingmen.
When diplomacy is the “last resort”
Tim Grieve
Is Bush's overture to Iran a test designed for failure?
“We don’t want to confirm or deny the Holocaust”
Dieter Bednarz, Stefan Aust
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad talks about Israel, his letter to Bush and Iran's nuclear ambitions.
“Victory”? Forget it
Sidney Blumenthal
Bush is trying to keep Americans from abandoning his disastrous war by claiming victory is at hand. But even his own generals know that's a lie.
The Egyptian sphinx lashes out at Washington
Juan Cole
Mubarak's criticism reflects his anger at Bush's policies -- and uneasiness about his growing domestic opposition.
The left and Exxon join forces
Andrew Leonard
Greg Palast goes to war against peak oil. Be very afraid.
On the WMD beat, everything old is new again
Tim Grieve
U.S. News says Cheney thinks the CIA is weak on Iran.
The face-off
Laura Secor
Mark Bowden's new book offers a gripping, suspenseful account of the Iran hostage crisis -- but almost no analysis of its larger meaning. Considering the mounting tension between the U.S. and Iran, that isn't good enough.
“Any attack on Iran will be good for the government”
Michelle Goldberg
Nobel laureate and human rights activist Shirin Ebadi discusses the plight of women in Iran, Bush's similarity to Ahmadinejad and why direct negotiations are the only solution.
Saving Iraq: Mission impossible
Juan Cole
Nouri al-Maliki, a Shiite hard-liner distrusted by his foes, will almost certainly be unable to stop Iraq's slide to chaos.
People in glass houses…
Andrew Leonard
Treasury Department to China: Please, please, please be good!
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