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Congo Journey Congo Journey

It was the strangest journey of my life, and it will always be. I was looking for fictional characters I had invented, in a country I had never visited.

Sep 14, 2006 / Feature / John le Carré

Bush’s Sitcom Nominee Bush’s Sitcom Nominee

Warren Bell honed his reputation writing sitcoms and lobbing politically incorrect bombs for National Review Online. Now he's Bush's nominee for the Corporation for Public Broadcas...

Sep 13, 2006 / Books & the Arts / Celia Viggo Wexler

ABC 9/11 Docudrama’s Right-Wing Roots ABC 9/11 Docudrama’s Right-Wing Roots

How conservative zealot David Horowitz produced and promoted ABC's flawed docudrama, The Path to 9/11.

Sep 11, 2006 / Books & the Arts / Max Blumenthal

Chaos and Fear Stalk Afghanistan on 9/11 Anniversary Chaos and Fear Stalk Afghanistan on 9/11 Anniversary

As Taliban fighters clash with thinly spread NATO forces across Afghanistan and "suicide cell" claims lives daily in Kabul, hope is fading that the country can avoid descending int...

Sep 11, 2006 / Feature / Christian Parenti

Gaping Holes Remain in the 9/11 Story Gaping Holes Remain in the 9/11 Story

It's no wonder so many Americans are examining alternative explanations that range from the plausible to the absurd.

Sep 11, 2006 / Feature / Robert Scheer

9/11 in a Movie-Made World 9/11 in a Movie-Made World

What if the Twin Towers hadn't collapsed? Would the Bush Administration have so easily advanced its fear-inspired "war on terror" without the images that played on a culture's secr...

Sep 10, 2006 / Feature / Tom Engelhardt

Cashing In on Catastrophe Cashing In on Catastrophe

Former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani is now using his public image, burnished by 9/11, to conceal crooked business deals and reap handsome profits from a national tragedy.

Sep 8, 2006 / Feature / Wayne Barrett and Dan Collins

Politics, the Media and 9/11 Politics, the Media and 9/11

Since September 11, the Bush Administration has repeatedly exploited the threat of terrorism for political ends, from dirty bombs to sleeper cells to electoral politics.

Sep 7, 2006 / Feature / Eric Boehlert

A Light in Brooklyn A Light in Brooklyn

In Brooklyn, a beleaguered Arab-American community copes with bigotry and heightened government scrutiny post-9/11.

Sep 7, 2006 / Feature / Moustafa Bayoumi

Arab America’s September 11 Arab America’s September 11

Arab Americans are experiencing something similar to McCarthy-era redbaiting, but the cold war performed better on racial justice than Bush's "war on terror."

Sep 7, 2006 / Feature / Moustafa Bayoumi

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