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Anthrax Killer: The Enemy Was Us Anthrax Killer: The Enemy Was Us

Our default defense is to blame the deranged outsider, but in this case, one of our own was to blame.

Aug 6, 2008 / Column / Robert Scheer

Why He Fears the Fist: A Response to Jonah Goldberg Why He Fears the Fist: A Response to Jonah Goldberg

You can tell right away that Goldberg didn't read a book, an article, even a fortune cookie, about the 1968 Olympics before whipping out his laptop.

Aug 4, 2008 / Column / Dave Zirin

Obama’s Challenge to America’s Parents Obama’s Challenge to America’s Parents

He has taken black parents to task for failing to inspire their children; it's a message that needs to be addressed to white America as well.

Aug 1, 2008 / Column / Nicholas von Hoffman

Flocking to Faith Flocking to Faith

Obama's incredible faith-based initiative.

Jul 31, 2008 / Column / Katha Pollitt

Who Wants Yesterday’s Papers? Who Wants Yesterday’s Papers?

Collapse of the old world information order.

Jul 31, 2008 / Column / Alexander Cockburn

A Fine Romance A Fine Romance

A heart-to-heart talk with a troubled lover.

Jul 30, 2008 / Column / Victor Juhasz

What the McCain Campaign Seems To Be Saying About Obama’s Recently Concluded Trip Abroad What the McCain Campaign Seems To Be Saying About Obama’s Recently Concluded Trip Abroad

It's a race to the bottom of world opinion.

Jul 30, 2008 / Column / Calvin Trillin

A Bipartisan Lovefest With Bankers A Bipartisan Lovefest With Bankers

This is a time to condemn the banking industry, not embrace it. So what do McCain and Obama think they're doing?

Jul 30, 2008 / Column / Robert Scheer

How Wall Street Wrecked Your Retirement How Wall Street Wrecked Your Retirement

The architects of America's disfunctional financial system allowed Wall Street gamble with our retirement savings--and now they appear to have lost it.

Jul 23, 2008 / Column / Nicholas von Hoffman

Obama on the Brink Obama on the Brink

Barack Obama is betraying his promise of change and is in danger of becoming just another political hack. Please prove me wrong.

Jul 23, 2008 / Column / Robert Scheer

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