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Hey, Kids: Spying Is Fun! Hey, Kids: Spying Is Fun!

Using cartoons, games and kid-friendly websites, the federal intelligence community is seeking to win the hearts and minds of America's children.

Feb 2, 2006 / Feature / Simon Maxwell Apter

I Dreamt That George W. Bush Adopted James Frey’s 3-Step Program–Denial, Larry King and Oprah–To Get to the Truth About the War in Iraq I Dreamt That George W. Bush Adopted James Frey’s 3-Step Program–Denial, Larry King and Oprah–To Get to the Truth About the War in Iraq

Maybe Oprah can get the truth out of Bush--just don't try to screen her questions.

Feb 2, 2006 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Coretta Scott King Coretta Scott King

The widows of great men either gracefully retire from history's stage or take their own lonely road. Coretta Scott King had little hesitancy about carrying on her husband's work.

Feb 2, 2006 / Books & the Arts / The Editors

A Warning Bell A Warning Bell

Democrats can capitalize on the current economic stall and gain control of Congress with a return to bedrock principles: creating jobs, restoring incomes and rescuing families from...

Feb 2, 2006 / William Greider

NSA Spying Myths NSA Spying Myths

The Bush Administration has propagated five myths in its current campaign to rationalize its illegal domestic spying program.

Feb 2, 2006 / David Cole

The Hamas Triumph The Hamas Triumph

What if the West responded to Hamas's victory not with sanctions but with a commitment to resume negotiations from where they left off in 2000?

Feb 2, 2006 / Graham Usher

Empire vs. Republic Empire vs. Republic

Instead of Bush's imperial presidency, America needs the vision of Congressional progressives: rapid withdrawal from Iraq, universal healthcare, campaign reform and a shift to rene...

Feb 2, 2006 / Books & the Arts / The Editors

Nothing Funny About These Cartoons Nothing Funny About These Cartoons

Muslims across Europe have taken offense to the Dutch editorial cartoons depicting the Prophet Mohammed; some countries have boycotted Danish goods and a few are up in arms--litera...

Feb 2, 2006 / Christine Smallwood

Buckley Hearts Osama Buckley Hearts Osama

From the first item of National Review's "The Week" section, 2/13/06:   In Osama's latest tape, he touts an obscure left-wing American book and borrows lines from ...

Feb 2, 2006 / Ari Berman

Freedom’s Imperial March Freedom’s Imperial March

The left-liberal blogosphere has been in hyper-drive critiquing Bush's SOTU address since last night. As I'm teaching a class on US empire, I couldn't resist having my students rea...

Feb 2, 2006 / Richard Kim

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