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Trump U. Trump U.

Why go to a real college? Enroll in Donald Trump's virtual university and you'll learn all you need to know for $29 or your money back!

Jul 21, 2006 / Feature / Nicholas von Hoffman

Bush and the NAACP Bush and the NAACP

President Bush finally got around to speaking to an annual convention of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Thursday, and he did a reasonably good job ...

Jul 21, 2006 / The Nation

Take Back Our Country Take Back Our Country

Fighting words from a 98-year-old activist about the power of the people to demand peace and achieve peace justice in these troubled times.

Jul 20, 2006 / Books & the Arts / Elsie Fox

Nasrallah’s Game Nasrallah’s Game

To some observers, the attacks orchestrated by Sheik Sayed Hassan Nasrallah that detonated Israel's ruthless assault on Lebanon look like a death wish--but it's almost impossible t...

Jul 20, 2006 / Feature / Adam Shatz

Neonuts Neonuts

For them, Afghanistan and Iraq will not suffice. They want to take out Syria and Iran, and speed full steam ahead towards World Wars III and IV. The Weekly Standard asks simply,...

Jul 20, 2006 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Guernica, Again Guernica, Again

The targeting of civilians in Gaza and Lebanon summons the image of Picasso's wrenching mural that memorialized innocents caught in the crossfire.

Jul 20, 2006 / Books & the Arts / Nicholas von Hoffman

Lamont Over Lieberman Lamont Over Lieberman

Joe is down. And for the first time in his eighteen year Senate career, he may be going down. A new Quinnipiac University poll released today finds Ned Lamont holding a 51 to 47 ...

Jul 20, 2006 / The Nation

The UN’s Mideast Mission The UN’s Mideast Mission

The United Nations can be a useful tool in settling the current crisis in Lebanon and Gaza, but only with US support. It is up to President Bush to get on the phone to Ehud Olmert ...

Jul 20, 2006 / Feature / Ian Williams

Lebanon In Crisis; Bush, Most Democrats In Denial Lebanon In Crisis; Bush, Most Democrats In Denial

A little more than a week of Israeli bombing and American neglect has created a humanitarian crisis in Lebanon. In a country that just months ago was being written up in travel ma...

Jul 20, 2006 / John Nichols

Iran and Gay Rights Iran and Gay Rights

Last year I wrote a long article on the execution of two teenage boys in Mashhad and the firestorm that erupted when they were identified by some gay activists and bloggers as &quo...

Jul 19, 2006 / Richard Kim

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