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Right Hook
Mark Follman
Conservatives debate torture by the U.S. military in Iraq: Some call it "sickening" while others claim it could save lives. Plus: The clash of civilizaciones.
Will Roy Moore crack the Bush base?
Fred Clarkson
The "Ten Commandments Judge" is mulling a run for president from the right. Even his conservative admirers say he probably can't damage Bush -- but they hope he doesn't try.
How Ahmed Chalabi conned the neocons
John Dizard
The hawks who launched the Iraq war believed the deal-making exile when he promised to build a secular democracy with close ties to Israel. Now the Israel deal is dead, he's cozying up to Iran -- and his patrons look like they're on the way out. A Salon exclusive.
The cult that’s running the country
Joseph Wilson
Joseph Wilson blasts the secretive neoconservative cabal that plunged America into a disastrous war, in this excerpt from his new book.
The Fix
Salon Staff
McCain stands up for Koppel, Schwarzenegger offended by bobblehead, and Tarantino has Brosnan's Bond support.
Dark victory
Jeffrey Record
Why Bush's war in Iraq has damaged America's standing in the world and made us less safe.
Can the U.S. avoid a worst-case scenario in Iraq?
Robert Schlesinger
Perhaps -- by increasing troop strength and raising taxes. An interview with "Dark Victory" author Jeffrey Record.
Mystery man
Craig Unger
Why the White House deleted the name of Bush pal and Saudi go-between James Bath from the president's military records is a tantalizing but unanswered question.
Shades of Iran-Contra
Sidney Blumenthal
The White House's rush to war with Iraq featured some of the same power abuses and even the same personnel as the Iran-Contra scandal. But this time the effort to evade checks and balances came from the top.
Thursday’s must-reads
Geraldine Sealey
Right Hook
Mark Follman
War hawks Brooks, Kagan and Kristol admit that Bush has blundered in Iraq. Plus: A new CEO for the CIA, and recruiting "wild Christian warriors."
Keeping Congress in the dark
Geraldine Sealey
I Like to Watch
Heather Havrilesky
The disaster movie is back! So are LSD and the Maharaji-ji! Plus: Time to place your bets on Boston Rob, Fantasia and Wolfgang Puck.
From Iran-Contra to Iraq
Salon Staff
Who’s a fascist?
Laura Miller
The ultimate political insult is making a comeback. But does anyone know what it really means?
Thursday’s must-reads
Geraldine Sealey
When puppets pull the strings
Martin Sieff
Ahmed Chalabi, the neocons' choice to run Iraq, appears to have been responsible for the disastrous decision to move against Muqtada al-Sadr.
Monday’s must-reads
Geraldine Sealey
Missing in action
Tim Grieve
As the war in Iraq spins out of control, why isn't John Kerry launching a frontal assault on Bush's failed policies?
Kurdistan unbound
Christopher Farah
For the first time in centuries, Kurds have a nation they can call their own -- on the Internet.
Creating the enemy
Robert Scheer
It's the beginning of the end for the U.S. in Iraq, and no amount of Bush spin can hide that.
The company we keep
Geraldine Sealey
Economist reconsiders ‘Toxic Texan’
Geraldine Sealey
Letters
Salon Staff
Readers weigh in on "Welcome to Armageddon," by Miles Harvey. Plus: Can you be a good liberal and still laugh at Bill Maher?
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