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Reinventing sports on the Web
King Kaufman
The Sporting News is trying to revive with an innovative method of bringing print design values online.
Baseball’s skimming scam
King Kaufman
The Yankees are the latest team involved in the growing scandal involving scouts taking kickbacks from Dominican prospects' signing bonuses.
The China problem
King Kaufman
Those wanting to enjoy the Olympics as pure sport have to ignore the host country's troubling behavior -- just what it wants you to do.
Is it Bayh time?
Vincent Rossmeier
There are new indications that Obama could pick the Indiana senator to be his vice president during a trip to the state this week.
Why won’t you blurb me?
Rebecca Johnson
I had an agent and a book deal for my first novel. All I was missing was quotes for the back cover. Next time, remind me to suck up to more famous writers.
Additional key facts re: the anthrax investigation
Glenn Greenwald
The media's key witness as to the psychological state of Bruce Ivins -- Jean Carol Duley -- has a lengthy history that undermines her credibility.
New McCain Web ad mocks Obama as false Messiah
Alex Koppelman
Despite the criticism it's been taking lately, John McCain's campaign didn't bother with restraint in making its latest video.
Why “placebo” is not a dirty word
Robert Burton
Yes, alternative medicine works mostly by the power of suggestion. But so do a lot of conventional treatments.
When war goes corporate
Chalmers Johnson
Grave threats to our national security may now include the mass privatization of U.S. intelligence and military operations.
Obama was misquoted, but will it matter?
Vincent Rossmeier
Comments Barack Obama made on Tuesday were reportedly taken out of context, but the remark is still being used to further a growing narrative that he is "arrogant."
Are Kaine and Bayh the best Obama can do?
Joan Walsh
The two centrist pols get more attention as potential veep picks, while Clinton's chances reportedly fade.
McCain’s embarrassing assertions on the Iraq surge
Joe Conason
Even military leaders involved in last year's troop escalation agree that the prospect of U.S. withdrawal is the main reason violence has ebbed.
Rollins: “McCain is having a disastrous week”
Alex Koppelman
Some assessments of the week in politics are in, and the consensus is that John McCain fared poorly.
“Step Brothers”
Stephanie Zacharek
What's so funny about Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly whacking each other in the head? Everything.
No mistranslation in Maliki interview
Alex Koppelman
Contrary to claims made by people trying to downplay the impact of the Iraqi prime minister's statement in support of Barack Obama's Iraq plan, it's now clear the translation was correct.
Lies, damn lies, correlation and causation
Alex Koppelman
Despite the evidence to the contrary, conservative pundit Larry Kudlow credits a press availability by President Bush with a drop in the price of oil.
Torture and the rule of law
Glenn Greenwald
Those who have sanctioned or been indifferent to Bush lawbreaking have no grounds to feign outrage over the latest torture revelations
Was Obama’s FISA vote “calculated”?
Ed Kilgore
If Barack Obama's vote for FISA amendments was truly a political "calculation," he needs to check his math.
Here come the muhajababes!
Laura Miller
How sex, booze and heavy metal fit into the world of hip young Arabs today.
Dumb luck, China, and the Industrial Revolution
Andrew Leonard
Another take on the "Needham question"
Suing George W. Bush: A bizarre and troubling tale
Jon B. Eisenberg
U.S. officials went to extremes to stifle our legal challenge to Bush's warrantless surveillance -- but a federal judge says the program is criminal, anyway.
Jezebels without a cause
Sarah Hepola
Giggling about rape, knocking back drinks, two controversial writers at the popular women's site embarrass themselves -- and their employer.
World Bank downplays biofuel bombshell report
Andrew Leonard
But did Bank president Robert Zoellick just say that the Bush administration's figures on food prices were not to be believed?
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