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The legend of Rahm
Edward McClelland
Was Rahm Emanuel the reason the Democrats took back the House in the 2006 election? A Chicago reporter makes the case.
Brit Hume is a “journalist”; Keith Olbermann is “partisan”
Glenn Greenwald
"Journalists" become "ideologues" when they start to criticize the Beltway power factions too aggressively.
Don’t worry, be Mike Gravel
Alex Koppelman
No job, no money, no problem -- after personal setbacks, the quirky Alaskan returns to his first love as a long-shot contender for the Democratic presidential nomination.
King Kaufman’s Sports Daily
Salon Staff
The NBA dismisses a study that finds racial bias in its officiating, but it would be shocking if that finding were wrong. Plus: Suns vs. Spurs.
Bay Area freeway meltdown: Where was al-Qaida?
Andrew Leonard
Gov. Schwarzenegger orders free public transportation. He should do that every day -- or the terrorists will win.
King Kaufman’s Sports Daily
Salon Staff
Boom. Baseball's latest steroid bombshell means we might know more soon. And that's about all. Plus: Warriors go up 3-1 on Mavs.
How little we know about Cho
Joan Walsh
Newt Gingrich blames liberalism, the Sunday Times of London blames "a feminised society." So many opinions, so little enlightenment about the Virginia Tech tragedy.
Various items
Glenn Greenwald
Adam Nagourney and the Breck Girl. A party at Versailles. Harry Reid the terrorist-traitor.
Killer reflection
Jeff Yang
Cho and other Asian shooters were portrayed as "smart but quiet" and "fundamentally foreign." What do these stereotypes reveal, and what do they obscure?
Anatomy of Beltway conventional wisdom
Glenn Greenwald
From Drudge/Politico to right-wing outlets to CNN and the New Republic, how petty and cheap personality attacks dominate our political discourse.
Breast cancer prevention, “Peeing Toms” and more
Catherine Price
A New Zealand man snaps pictures of women in the bathroom, breast-feeding may help prevent cancer, and comfort women did, indeed, exist.
Sexing up computer science
Catherine Price
Does computer science's image need a makeover to attract more women to the field?
Not that there’s anything wrong with that
Tim Grieve
GOP presidential hopeful Tommy Thompson says Jews have a "tradition" of making money.
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 instant legacy of the Stern Review
Andrew Leonard
The final, final, final word on the economics of climate change. Well, actually, probably not.
The dark legacy of Carlos Castaneda
Robert Marshall
The godfather of the New Age led a secretive group of devoted followers in the last decade of his life. His closest "witches" remain missing, and former insiders, offering new details, believe the women took their own lives.
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?
John McCain’s Iraq problem
Juan Cole
His rosy statements about Iraq were aimed at GOP primary voters, but they suggest the would-be president doesn't understand the war he'd be fighting.
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.
Consumer-driven health plans hit women harder
Catherine Price
High-deductible plans may cost women much more than they cost men, according to a new study.
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