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Too Much of a Bad Thing Too Much of a Bad Thing

Hillary Clinton's touting her expertise over Obama--but is experience at political attack, mega-fundraising and cronyism really all that desirable?

Dec 21, 2007 / Column / Nicholas von Hoffman

From the Archive: In Europe, Where’s the Hate? From the Archive: In Europe, Where’s the Hate?

The main threat to democracy isn't “Islamofacism” but plain old fascism, with mostly white Europeans terrorizing minorities in the name of racial, cultural or religious...

Dec 20, 2007 / Column / Gary Younge

Zapatista Code Red Zapatista Code Red

Ten years after the massacre of indigenous people in Chiapas, Zapatistas are reading signs that the Mexican government is poised for another wave of repression.

Dec 20, 2007 / Column / Naomi Klein

‘Bad for the Jews’ ‘Bad for the Jews’

A paradox of American Jewish political behavior: they think like liberals, but they let belligerent right-wingers who demonize and distort their values speak for them.

Dec 20, 2007 / Column / Eric Alterman

Exclusive! Missing CIA Tapes Found Exclusive! Missing CIA Tapes Found

Dec 20, 2007 / Column / Steve Brodner

Snake Oil Market Softening Snake Oil Market Softening

Is that what makes his hair so nice?

Dec 20, 2007 / Column / Calvin Trillin

The Mitchell Report Is a Fraud The Mitchell Report Is a Fraud

George Mitchell's long-awaited report on steroids in baseball slanders players, gives owners a pass and never acknowledges its author's conflicts of interest.

Dec 14, 2007 / Column / Dave Zirin

Ho-Ho-Holiday Donations, 2007 Edition Ho-Ho-Holiday Donations, 2007 Edition

Multiply your good fortune by giving generously to these progressive organizations and charities.

Dec 13, 2007 / Column / Katha Pollitt

Congress to CIA Torturers: ‘If Only You’d Told Us’ Congress to CIA Torturers: ‘If Only You’d Told Us’

The agency's secret destruction of tapes is a parable of the futility of oversight.

Dec 13, 2007 / Column / Alexander Cockburn

I Want a New Drug I Want a New Drug

Dec 12, 2007 / Column / Peter Kuper

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