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Passing gas prices
Amanda Griscom
The House GOP tries to stick the blame for soaring gasoline prices on the Dems.
“America’s blankness”
Stephen Holmes
A professor explains why so many people around the world hate us and what a post-Bush foreign policy might look like.
The writer and the bookstore
Andrew Leonard
James Marcus' exquisitely written tale of five turbulent years at Amazon is exactly what the dot-com retailer's roller-coaster tale deserves: A good book.
“The Lost World of the Late Nineties”
James Marcus
How a book reviewer went from rags to Amazon riches to slightly better rags. An excerpt from "Amazonia."
Georgia when it fizzles
Michelle Goldberg
The G-8 protests came to nothing -- another victory for the U.S. crackdown on dissent.
The Fix
Salon Staff
Howard Stern asks listeners to vote for Kerry. Jimmy Kimmel apologizes for riot joke. Also: Tom Hanks, Ellen DeGeneres and Sylvester Stallone tapped to carry Olympic torch.
Letters
Salon Staff
Cold War hero, media icon, governor who tear-gassed me: Salon readers remember Reagan. Plus: Debating Alessandro Camon's "American Torture, American Porn."
The Fix
Salon Staff
Martha Stewart says "wearing no clothes" is a fashion don't, and Nicole Kidman says she'd tone down her career for the right man. Plus: Did Britney snub Bono's kids?
The Reagan legacy
Rick Perlstein
He was a true believer who moved the country divisively to the right. But compared to the current president, Ronald Reagan looks like a moderate.
“The most dishonest president since Nixon”
Salon Staff
Former Vice President Al Gore blasts George W. Bush for dangerously inept leadership and a foreign policy that has "brought deep dishonor" to the country.
The 10 mistakes
Salon Staff
Gen. Anthony Zinni, former CentCom commander, lists the catastrophic blunders made by the Bush team that led to the Iraq nightmare.
Never the twain shall meet
Christopher John Farah
"Occidentalism" offers a grand theory about why Arabs and Muslims feel the way they do about the West -- but ignores what the West has done to them.
The bulldozer stalls
Aluf Benn
With his right-wing allies in revolt and Bush unable to cut him any more sweetheart deals, Israeli leader Ariel Sharon is floundering -- and he has only himself to blame.
When we’re the evildoers in Iraq
Robert Scheer
Abuses by the U.S. military have left a dirty stain on the reputation of this nation -- another cost of an immoral foreign policy.
Dark victory
Jeffrey Record
Why Bush's war in Iraq has damaged America's standing in the world and made us less safe.
Who’s a fascist?
Laura Miller
The ultimate political insult is making a comeback. But does anyone know what it really means?
Rage and despair
Michelle Goldberg
Liberal Israelis and Palestinians say President Bush's embrace of Ariel Sharon's proposal may have killed the last chance for peace.
Highways of horror
Saad George Hattar
Driven by rage at the U.S. occupation, and hoping to split the shaky allied coalition, tribesmen are taking hostages -- and now killing them.
“Everything or Nothing”
Tom Bissell, Jeff Alexander
Pierce Brosnan, Willem Dafoe, Judi Dench and John Cleese -- not to mention a Mya theme song -- join forces for a brand-new Bond ... video game.
Don’t know much about history
Sean Wilentz
Condoleezza Rice dismissed the Aug. 6 PDB that warned of al-Qaida attacks against the U.S. as "historical." She was dead wrong -- and as a historian herself, she has no excuse.
The performer lost in her performance
Alan Gilbert
Condoleezza Rice was my graduate student, and a woman raised to excel. But she failed the American people because she forgot a higher duty than excellence: Truth.
Phantom editors
Siva Vaidhyanathan
Frodo and Jar Jar are now fair game for hackers. An excerpt from "The Anarchist in the Library."
Mission accomplished
Martin Sieff
Bush's brain trust had a grand plan for the Middle East. The results are coming home every day in body bags.
When offshoring goes bad
Sam Williams
Not all trips to India are blessed by Krishna: A case study of outsourcing gone awry.
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