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Feature
Rethinking the Death Penalty
Politicians and courts are taking their cues from growing public opposition.
Bruce Shapiro
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The Radical Right After 9/11
The attacks hardened the resolve of immigrant bashers and anti-Semites.
Daniel Levitas
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Bush and Harken
Last week, while Bush spoke to Wall Street about corporate malfeasance, he was beset by questions about the timing of his sale of stock twelve years ago while he served as a director of Harken En
Jason Leopold
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Guerrilla Radio
Guerrilla Radio, published by NationBooks, is the remarkable story of B92, a Belgrade radio station founded in 1989 by a group of young idealists who simply wanted to “play rock ‘n’
Matthew Collin
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Editorial
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Column
On the Congressional Response to the ‘Under God’ Controversy
They pledge allegiance to the thought
That every politician ought
To take a stand that’s foursquare for the Lord.
They think if they say, “God is great!
Don’t separate him from the state!”
Election is the blessing he’ll afford.Calvin Trillin
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Tinkering With the Death Machine
The essential case for the abolition of capital punishment has long been complete, whether it is argued as an overdue penal reform, as a shield against the arbitrary and the irreparable or as part of the case against "big government."
Christopher Hitchens
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Cheney’s Grimy Trail in Business
Vice President Dick Cheney has spent most of the past year in hiding, ostensibly from terrorists, but increasingly it seems obvious that it is Congress, the Securities and Exchange Commission, th
Robert Scheer
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A Fox Is About to Reassure Us Hens
For President Bush to pretend to be shocked that some of the nation’s top executives deal from a stacked deck is akin to a madam feigning surprise that sexual favors have been sold in her establi
Robert Scheer
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Letters
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Debating September 11
David Corn’s May 30, 2002, “Capital Games” article,
David Corn and Jean-Charles Brisard