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Car Bombs: WMDs the Surge Can’t Stop Car Bombs: WMDs the Surge Can’t Stop

The favored weapon of the ill-armed and underfunded is the one weapon of mass destruction that the Bush Administration has totally ignored.

Mar 30, 2007 / Feature / Mike Davis

The Sum of Our Fears The Sum of Our Fears

The money we've wasted on unseen terrorists, nonexistent WMDs and phantom pedophiles could have been used to address any number of legitimate threats.

Mar 30, 2007 / Feature / Chris Hayes

Teach Bush To Google Teach Bush To Google

From my blog at www.davidcorn.com.... Here's a frightening sign of how bad things are in the Bush Whit...

Mar 30, 2007 / David Corn

Diplomats to the Sidelines Diplomats to the Sidelines

Ever since September 2001, the President's central operative image has been "war" -- specifically, his "global war on terror" (promptly transformed into the grim acronym GWOT). W...

Mar 30, 2007 / The Nation

That’s the Way of the World That’s the Way of the World

Reviews of U-Carmen, Offside and Killer of Sheep, arguably one of the best films of 2007.

Mar 29, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Stuart Klawans

Stengelgate Stengelgate

In an unusual move for a Sunday talk show pundit, this week Time Managing Editor Rick Stengel publicly replied to criticism of inaccurate statements he made about the prosecutor p...

Mar 29, 2007 / The Nation

Making Mitch Pay Making Mitch Pay

Because of procedural rules, it usually takes 60 votes to pass even nominally controversial pieces of legislation in the US Senate. Democrats only have 50 votes, give or take Joe ...

Mar 29, 2007 / The Nation

A Mannerist in Madrid A Mannerist in Madrid

Jacopo Tintoretto outshines Michelangelo, but his work is rarely seen outside of Venice.

Mar 29, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Arthur C. Danto

Free Gary Tyler Free Gary Tyler

Gary Tyler, black, now aged 48, is serving a life prison sentence in the infamous State Penitentiary in Angola, Louisiana. He was convicted in 1975 for the murder of 13-year-old T...

Mar 29, 2007 / Peter Rothberg

A Free Man A Free Man

Madison Smartt Bell's new biography of Toussaint Louverture explores the complexities of the man who created modern Haiti.

Mar 29, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Laurent Dubois

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