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Hey, People: War Is No Game Hey, People: War Is No Game

As an unabashed, nail-biting Oakland Raiders fanatic who sits in the nose-bleed seats and who just bought my grandson pajamas and a dishware set emblazoned with the team's infamo...

Jan 7, 2003 / Column / Robert Scheer

No Room for Logic in Bush Foreign Policy No Room for Logic in Bush Foreign Policy

Darn, but those weapons of mass destruction keep turning up in the wrong places.

Jan 2, 2003 / Column / Robert Scheer

Is She Dr. Laura or Dr. Strange Love? Is She Dr. Laura or Dr. Strange Love?

Some family values.

Dec 24, 2002 / Column / Robert Scheer

Cell Phones, HMOs and Single-Payer Cell Phones, HMOs and Single-Payer

Dr. Marc answers readers' question every other week. To send a query, click here.

Dec 24, 2002 / Column / Dr. Marc Siegel

On Not Running For the Presidency On Not Running For the Presidency

We now feel warm toward Albert Gore, Who will not run in aughty-four. Most candidates, I must admit, Seem at their best the day they quit.

Dec 23, 2002 / Column / Calvin Trillin

The Incubator Returns! The Incubator Returns!

So onward into 2003 we go, amid INS roundups of Middle Easterners in Southern California and the grand hunt for Saddam's "material breaches," which could be a song out of Gilbe...

Dec 23, 2002 / Column / Alexander Cockburn

Strange Fruit Strange Fruit

I have a friend who is the only black person living in his luxury cooperative building. A few years back, there was a get-to-know-your-neighbor party.

Dec 23, 2002 / Column / Patricia J. Williams

Raines of Fire Raines of Fire

New York Times executive editor Howell Raines shares, with his fellow liberal Southerner Al Gore, a talent for driving his opponents batty.

Dec 18, 2002 / Column / Eric Alterman

Republican Anger at Trent Lott Republican Anger at Trent Lott

Republicans feel anger, unconcealed, Because Trent Lott revealed what he revealed. They've always reassured the racist clods

Dec 18, 2002 / Column / Calvin Trillin

It’s That Time Again… It’s That Time Again…

What a rotten year!

Dec 18, 2002 / Column / Katha Pollitt

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