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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

George Bush, Upon Hearing That the Iranians Abandoned Their Nuclear Weapons Program in 2003 George Bush, Upon Hearing That the Iranians Abandoned Their Nuclear Weapons Program in 2003

All fired up and nowhere to go.

Dec 12, 2007 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Waterboarding Democracy Waterboarding Democracy

Why did four key members of Congress failed to inform the public and the 9/11 Commission about the use of torture on terror suspects?

Dec 12, 2007 / Column / Robert Scheer

Sports 2007: It Was a Very Bad Year Sports 2007: It Was a Very Bad Year

Michael Vick's sentencing to twenty-three months in prison caps a depressing and scandalous year for professional sports.

Dec 10, 2007 / Column / Dave Zirin

Sovereign Wealth: Theirs, Not Ours Sovereign Wealth: Theirs, Not Ours

As the US economy sickens, foreign governments are on a shopping spree, scooping up bargains paid for by sovereign wealth funds.

Dec 7, 2007 / Column / Nicholas von Hoffman

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