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War: Voters Said No, Congress Said Yes War: Voters Said No, Congress Said Yes

In Congress and the popular press, fantasy rules when the subject is Iraq.

Dec 14, 2006 / Column / Alexander Cockburn

Four Options That the Baker-Hamilton Report Offers to Those Prosecuting the War in Iraq Four Options That the Baker-Hamilton Report Offers to Those Prosecuting the War in Iraq

And each one has to do with getting the hell out.

Dec 14, 2006 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Counting Our Casualities in Iraq Counting Our Casualities in Iraq

We are fast, too fast, approaching the 3,000th American combat death in Iraq.

Dec 13, 2006 / Column / Nicholas von Hoffman

The Rumsfeld Legacy The Rumsfeld Legacy

Donald Rumsfeld pops over to Iraq to tell his final lies.

Dec 13, 2006 / Column / Robert Scheer

America to Me America to Me

What, exactly, does America look like to people like Michael Richards, Mel Gibson and Richard Viguerie?

Dec 8, 2006 / Column / Patricia J. Williams

Sweepstakes of Greed, 2006 Sweepstakes of Greed, 2006

It's getting close to New Year's and time for annual awards. And in the 2006 Sweepstakes of Greed, the winners are...

Dec 7, 2006 / Column / Nicholas von Hoffman

Point, No Counterpoint: The Conservative Beat Point, No Counterpoint: The Conservative Beat

The New York Times editors do a service by covering right-wingers: It would make sense to similarly cover progressives. Why don't they?

Dec 7, 2006 / Column / Eric Alterman

On the Iraq Memo Donald Rumsfeld Wrote as He Was About to Be Fired On the Iraq Memo Donald Rumsfeld Wrote as He Was About to Be Fired

Goodness, gracious! He was right all along.

Dec 7, 2006 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Jose Padilla’s Ordeal Jose Padilla’s Ordeal

The systematic abuse of an American citizen charged with vague crimes related to terror has destroyed his sanity and made us into what we despise.

Dec 6, 2006 / Column / Robert Scheer

Double, Double Toil and Trouble Double, Double Toil and Trouble

"Is it just my imagination, or are women wreaking more evil than usual these days?"

Dec 4, 2006 / Column / Katha Pollitt

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