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All Creatures Great and Small All Creatures Great and Small

It was an odd dream: The Bush twins were ten feet tall and peering in my window. They were snickering. "We had a hamster too..." they were saying, as though it were the merriest ...

Sep 16, 2004 / Column / Patricia J. Williams

Letter From Afghanistan Letter From Afghanistan

The strange story of the Herati shelter girls shows the limits of "liberation."

Sep 16, 2004 / Feature / Ann Jones

Letter From Poland Letter From Poland

Bush has managed to puncture Poles' image of America as essentially good.

Sep 16, 2004 / Feature / David Ost

Supporting the Troops, Doubting the War Supporting the Troops, Doubting the War

Iraq is changing lives and political sentiments in a small Midwest town.

Sep 16, 2004 / Feature / Sasha Abramsky

Letter From Ground Zero Letter From Ground Zero

Why does the United States--born in a people's war for national independence from the greatest empire of its time--have such a difficult time understanding the people's wars of i...

Sep 16, 2004 / Books & the Arts / Jonathan Schell

A Short History of Someone Who Failed to Get Into the Champagne Unit of the Texas Air National Guard in 1968 A Short History of Someone Who Failed to Get Into the Champagne Unit of the Texas Air National Guard in 1968

I wasn't really for the war. But all my kin, in wars before, Had gone when called. I couldn't flee. No, Canada was not for me. Another thing that I was not

Sep 16, 2004 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Security for Sale Security for Sale

This article is adapted from Sifry and Watzman's just-published Is That a Politician in Your Pocket? Washington on $2 Million a Day.

Sep 16, 2004 / Editorial / Micah L. Sifry and Nancy Watzman

Agents of Influence Agents of Influence

Did Ariel Sharon, the Prime Minister of Israel, run a covert program with operatives in high-level US government positions to influence the Bush Administration's decision to go t...

Sep 16, 2004 / Editorial / Bob Dreyfuss

Election Matters Election Matters

The presidential pageant has now risen full in the sky and is blocking out the sun.

Sep 16, 2004 / Editorial / William Greider

Dangerous Liaisons Dangerous Liaisons

Conspiracy theories are hard to kill.

Sep 9, 2004 / Books & the Arts / Robert Baer

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