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Treating Obesity, Meatless Treats, Etc. Treating Obesity, Meatless Treats, Etc.

"I don't automatically assume doctors are more qualified to spout truths then patients are."

Sep 22, 2004 / Column / Dr. Marc Siegel

True Conservatives Would Back Kerry True Conservatives Would Back Kerry

If they were true to their principles, moderate Republicans and consistent conservatives would be supporting John Kerry. Instead, their acquiescence to the reckless whims of Geor...

Sep 21, 2004 / Column / Robert Scheer

Bush’s Useful Idiot Bush’s Useful Idiot

Four years ago, Ralph Nader justified his third-party campaign on the grounds that the two parties represented nothing more than "Tweedledum and Tweedledee." As Americans die by ...

Sep 16, 2004 / Column / Eric Alterman

All Creatures Great and Small All Creatures Great and Small

It was an odd dream: The Bush twins were ten feet tall and peering in my window. They were snickering. "We had a hamster too..." they were saying, as though it were the merriest ...

Sep 16, 2004 / Column / Patricia J. Williams

A Short History of Someone Who Failed to Get Into the Champagne Unit of the Texas Air National Guard in 1968 A Short History of Someone Who Failed to Get Into the Champagne Unit of the Texas Air National Guard in 1968

I wasn't really for the war. But all my kin, in wars before, Had gone when called. I couldn't flee. No, Canada was not for me. Another thing that I was not

Sep 16, 2004 / Column / Calvin Trillin

If Only Kerry Were From the Bronx If Only Kerry Were From the Bronx

With some street smarts, he might call those Republican bums out.

Sep 14, 2004 / Column / Robert Scheer

The Girlie Vote The Girlie Vote

Since when are women--51 percent of the population--a special interest?

Sep 9, 2004 / Column / Katha Pollitt

Swatting at Flies Swatting at Flies

Who would you rather have in your corner, Sasso or Baker?

Sep 9, 2004 / Column / Alexander Cockburn

Still Sliming Away Still Sliming Away

(Karl Rove & Co. knock off Paul Simon's "Slip Slidin' Away")

Sep 9, 2004 / Column / Calvin Trillin

2004: GOP Convention’s Looney Tunes 2004: GOP Convention’s Looney Tunes

Good sizzle can always sell a lousy steak.

Sep 7, 2004 / Column / Robert Scheer

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