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China to foreigners: Quote Mao, at your peril

Andrew Leonard
Nick Young's China Development Brief may have understood the Middle Kingdom a bit too well.

What Democrats need to learn about power

Rich Galen
The former communications director for Newt Gingrich compares the Democratic takeover of 2007 to the Republican takeover of 1995.

The power of King George

Garrett Epps
This week Bush made another executive power grab -- and our own Constitution is largely to blame.

China, the people’s choice

Andrew Leonard
We cannot stop China, we can only hope to contain it

Ask the pilot

Patrick Smith
What's the matter with airports? A tour of the loudest, weirdest and ugliest problems on the concourse.

Climate of hope

Kevin Sweeney
Global warming is the worst news of our time. But pessimism saps our will. It's time to embrace the challenge, and call boldly on Americans to win the fight of a lifetime.

Republicans gone wild

Sidney Blumenthal
"Ethics reform" gestures and suddenly hazy memories can't hide the truth: Abramoff is an integral part of the GOP machine that revved up with the '94 "revolution."

King Kaufman’s Sports Daily

Salon Staff
Touchdown! Touchdown! Touchdown! The Colts and -- touchdown! -- USC both win astounding shootouts.

Our house of cards

Andrew Leonard
Barry Lynn thinks globalization made America dangerously dependent on foreign companies -- and that disaster is looming.

“Barbaric attacks”

Sarah Left, Mark Oliver
A coordinated series of terrorist bombings on London's transportation system kills dozens and sends capital into chaos.

King Kaufman’s Sports Daily

Salon Staff
NCAA Tournament: The first night of the Sweet 16 is cruel to higher seeds -- except Illinois -- as Washington, Oklahoma and Bob Knight's Red Raiders are sent home.

Ask the pilot

Patrick Smith
Crying "fire" at 35,000 feet. How the pilot missed his Brussels buffet.

Ask the pilot

Patrick Smith
Four engines are better than three. Really. The pilot revisits the eyebrow-raising journey of British Airways Flight 268.

King Kaufman’s Sports Daily

Salon Staff
NBA preview: Shaq and Kobe made the offseason headlines, but once the games count, the championship road goes through Detroit and San Antonio.

“Nobody should have to go through so much to vote”

Gail Williams
A poll watcher reports from the grueling, sunbaked front lines of a poor Dade County voting station.

The Earth’s most fragile places

Ian Sample
Climate scientists believe there are 12 primary spots to watch for the first devastating effects of global warming.

Oil: The real threat to national security

Michael T. Klare
Forget about terrorism -- the true enemy is American dependence on energy resources in unstable foreign countries.

Which way for small-town America hard hit by recession?

Suzanne Goldenberg
Factory closures are dumping life-long workers into poverty in the election year.

Computer, heal thyself

Sam Williams
Why should humans have to do all the work? It's high time machines learned how to take care of themselves.

The United States of Texas

Farhad Manjoo
Two new books document the death grip that Bush, Cheney and their corporate cronies have on America.

House divided

Mary Jacoby
GOP enforcer Tom DeLay and his former partner Dick Armey are locked in a nasty dispute over the future of the Republican Party.

Dirty tricks

Geraldine Sealey

King Kaufman’s Sports Daily

Salon Staff
Transsexuals on the medal stand? A female coach in the NBA? A good week for gender issues. Plus: Flames, Sharks, bed.
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