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The World According to Karen Finley The World According to Karen Finley

Performance artist Karen Finley answers questions about politics, satire and her new book, a fantasy affair between George W. Bush and Martha Stewart.

Apr 7, 2006 / Books & the Arts / Bryan Farrell

Give ’em Hell Harry! Give ’em Hell Harry!

As his approval ratings plummet, Bush has started attending meetings, town halls and local forums with real people. (Isn't this what presidents are supposed to do? Reading some o...

Apr 7, 2006 / Adam Howard

House Republicans: Bring Back DeLay House Republicans: Bring Back DeLay

Oh, how House Republicans must miss Tom DeLay. There have been a series of embarrassments for the House leadership since DeLay stepped down as Majority Leader in September. The dec...

Apr 7, 2006 / Ari Berman

$13,700 an Hour $13,700 an Hour

Last Sunday, the New York Times reported that--for the first time--a full-time worker earning minimum wage cannot afford a one-bedroom apartment anywhere in America at market rate...

Apr 7, 2006 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Libby: Bush, Cheney Authorized Leaks Libby: Bush, Cheney Authorized Leaks

President Bush told Vice President Cheney to tell the vice president's chief of staff, I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby, to disclose highly classified information regarding Iraq intellige...

Apr 6, 2006 / John Nichols

Marriage Myopia Marriage Myopia

If you want to see the pathologies plaguing the gay marriage movement in action, you need look no farther than this article penned by Jasmyne Cannick. Titled "Gays First, Then...

Apr 6, 2006 / Richard Kim

Treasure Island Treasure Island

Reviews of Iron Island, Inside Man and Sisters in Law.

Apr 6, 2006 / Books & the Arts / Stuart Klawans

The Odd Couple The Odd Couple

In Sound and Fury, sportswriter Dave Kindred examines the intersecting lives of Muhammad Ali and Howard Cosell.

Apr 6, 2006 / Books & the Arts / Gene Seymour

Inside Man Inside Man

In America at the Crossroads, Francis Fukuyama critiques the neoconservative movement and its disastrous defense of the Iraq War. But he remains fully committed to the unchecked us...

Apr 6, 2006 / Books & the Arts / Perry Anderson

They Should Have Hissed Barack Obama They Should Have Hissed Barack Obama

The war is coming home, in the form of people dreadfully wounded in body and spirit. Yet Democratic candidates aren't too worried about their hawkish stance, because the peace move...

Apr 6, 2006 / Column / Alexander Cockburn

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