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Bridge Ladies Slammed for Anti-Bush Sign Bridge Ladies Slammed for Anti-Bush Sign

"WE DID NOT VOTE FOR BUSH." Those words were handwritten on the back of a menu by the US women's bridge team and held aloft during the award ceremony at the world team ch...

Nov 14, 2007 / Richard Kim

State Department Auditor: Blackwater-Connected, Mean State Department Auditor: Blackwater-Connected, Mean

There are so many accusations directed at State Department Inspector General Howard Krongard for preventing inspections of State Department mismanagement in Iraq, it can get confu...

Nov 14, 2007 / The Nation

New Girl Order New Girl Order

In the autumn issue of the City Journal, Kay S. Hymowitz eulogizes the rise of a new international role model: "Yes: Carrie Bradshaw is alive and well and living in Warsaw. W...

Nov 14, 2007 / Lakshmi Chaudhry

New Bill Could Stall Big Media New Bill Could Stall Big Media

In 2003, an unprecedented groundswell of popular opposition killed then-Federal Communications Commission chairman Michael Powell's efforts to eliminate rules that limit the abili...

Nov 14, 2007 / Peter Rothberg

Letters Letters

BATS MALIGNED...

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Nov 14, 2007 / Our Readers

The Subprime Bailout The Subprime Bailout

One way or another, banks will get taxpayer help to undo the subprime mess, but it won't be cheap. And the rest of us can bank on getting robbed in the process.

Nov 14, 2007 / Column / Nicholas von Hoffman

Come On, People Come On, People

A new book by Bill Cosby and Alvin Poussaint is a tough-love prescription for social change. Why are critics in the black community piling on?

Nov 14, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Amy Alexander

Bush, Pakistan and the Bomb Bush, Pakistan and the Bomb

The Bush Administration's failed war on terror has stoked the fires it was meant to quench. And in Pakistan, the risk of nuclear terrorism is on the rise.

Nov 14, 2007 / Feature / Jonathan Schell

Bush Stands By His Dictator Bush Stands By His Dictator

Bush's coddling of Pervez Musharraf defies all reason--and bears some unsettling similarity to his own offenses and misteps as President.

Nov 14, 2007 / Column / Robert Scheer

Immigrant Drivers License Plan Unravels Immigrant Drivers License Plan Unravels

New York State Governor Eliot Spitzer had a good idea about how to issue driver's licenses to undocumented workers. Too bad he caved.

Nov 14, 2007 / Andrea Batista Schlesinger and Amy Traub

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