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American Spectator audit: Is the fox guarding the henhouse?
Jonathan Broder
Theodore Olson, a close friend of Kenneth Starr's and a former attorney for David Hale, heads the embattled American Spectator's crucial internal investigation.
Dear Daughter: Go to jail. Love, Mom
Dawn MacKeen, Lori Leibovich
Pro-family advocates would rather pass judgment on Monica Lewinsky's mom than on the government forcing her to testify against her child.
Stalemate
Gary Kamiya
Salon Media Circus: Howard Kurtz's 'Spin Cycle' paints a damning portrait of the
sterile battle between Clinton's PR team and the terminally cynical White
House media.
Newsreal: Tag team
Loren Jenkins
The great satan and the great sponsor of international terrorism are teaming up to take on the great dictator.
Time for one thing: A guide to fast-forwarding to the most sensuous moments on film
the Salon staff
For the sleep-depraved and time-pressed, a guide to fast-forwarding to the most sensuous moments on film.
Under the spell of Angkor Wat
Jeff Greenwald
Jeff Greenwald revels in the astonishing ruins and riches of Angkor Wat.
The Salon Interview: Stanley Crouch
Jonathan Broder
Author and critic Stanley Crouch offers sharp and commonsensical views on President Clinton and Monica Lewinsky, multiculturalism and the American identity, Spike Lee and Johnnie Cochran.
Starr chamber
Mollie Dickenson
The deep and twisted roots of Kenneth Starr's Clinton inquisition stretch back to the dark corners of the 1992 presidential campaign.
Newsreal: Starr chamber
Mollie Dickenson
Washington journalist Mollie Dickenson investigates the unsavory political origins of Kenneth Starr's endless inquisition of President Clinton.
Newsreal: Finish the job? Not in our lifetime
Jonathan Broder
The U.S. can't "go all the way" in Iraq because Saddam Hussein's
neighbors need to keep him around.
Germ war games
Jeff Stein
A study written for the U.S. military, and obtained by Salon, describes a germ war scenario in which the U.S. suffers many casualties before it recovers.
Men in black (robes)
Bruce Shapiro
A legal affairs reporter says that if you're looking for a "conspiracy" to bring down President Clinton, you might start with the head of the United States Supreme Court.
Newsreal: “I wanted to shoot the CIA director”
Jeff Stein
In letters to Salon's correspondent, Pakistani terrorist Mir Aimal Kasi -- who faces the death penalty for killing two CIA employees -- explains why he did it, recounts his life on the lam and says his only regret is that he didn't kill higher-ranking CIA officials.
Newsreal: Lord of the dance
William O. Beeman
The real significance of Iranian President Khatami's appearance may be in its implicit message to Iranians themselves, says an anthropologist and expert in Iranian culture.
Newsreal: And the losers are…
Andrew Ross
Salon's first annual Fin de Siecle Awards, given to all those who helped make the world just a little worse than it would have been without them.
The Pied Piper of the Clinton conspiracists
Gene Lyons
An Arkansas newspaper columnist who has followed the fortunes and alleged scandals of President Clinton for years reviews a new book by a British journalist who believes that the president is guilty of every crime his extremist opponents accuse him of.
Traveling mercies
Anne Lamott
When everything in your life goes wrong at once, something big and lovely is about to get born.
Newsreal: Purveyor of catastrophe
Jonathan Broder
Khomeini, Saddam, the killing of the Kurds, war after war in the Middle East -- all brought to you by the U.S. arms trade. Maybe it's time for Washington to rethink its policy.
Newsreal: The ayatollah who came in from the cold
Christopher Hitchens
Salman Rushdie has had it with Western writers who think it's his own fault that the Iranians are out to kill him. First up in the cross hairs: John Le Carr
Newsreal: Lone gunmen
Jeff Stein
The most serious terrorist threat to America comes not from organized or state-sponsored groups of political militants but from loners with a grudge and a gun.
Newsreal: Massacre in the desert
Andrew Ross
A former New York Times Cairo bureau chief describes the group behind the attack that killed over 60 people near Luxor, Egypt, and explains why they go after foreign tourists as a way of getting a radical Islamic state.
Newsreal: Paula Jones's sleaze finder
Jonathan Broder
The latest member of the Paula Jones legal team is a private detective whose job is to run down the sleaziest recycled rumors about the president's alleged sexual escapades in Arkansas.
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