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Begging to Disagree Begging to Disagree

In these heated times, what does the word 'fundamentalist' mean? Well, it all depends on whom you ask.

Dec 20, 2001 / Column / Patricia J. Williams

Your Favorite Media Sources Your Favorite Media Sources

Readers write in to share their favorite alternative media outlets.

Dec 20, 2001 / Our Readers

The Not-So-Pristine Wilderness The Not-So-Pristine Wilderness

The Department of Energy has hit upon a new idea for nuclear waste clean-up: just leave it there and declare the area a wildlife preserve. The animals won't complain.

Dec 20, 2001 / Matt Bivens

Stossel’s Heroes Stossel’s Heroes

John Stossel has a conservative stable of pundits when it come to his questionable reporting of evironmental issues.

Dec 20, 2001 / Feature / Mark Dowie

The Right in the Classroom The Right in the Classroom

Right-wing climate-change deniers worked hand-in-glove with John Stossel to portray schoolchild as being 'scared green' on a recent ABC special.

Dec 20, 2001 / Feature / Marianne Manilov

Unfriendly Skies Unfriendly Skies

The FAA, which had long ignored airlines' requests for help with unruly passengers, is now relying on those same airlines' apparent racial profiling when deciding who gets ...

Dec 20, 2001 / Bruce Shapiro

Executive Obstruction Executive Obstruction

The Bush administration's insistence on secrecy in the Whitey Bulger case raises some unsettling questions.

Dec 19, 2001 / Feature / Bruce Shapiro

Secularism Unlocks the Door to Stability Secularism Unlocks the Door to Stability

In rebuilding Afghanistan, lessons should be learned from Turkey and Egypt when it comes to the separation of church and state.

Dec 18, 2001 / Column / Robert Scheer

Thinking Outside the (Ballot) Box Thinking Outside the (Ballot) Box

Readers respond to Jesse Jackson Jr.'s "For a Voting Rights Amendment."

Dec 13, 2001 / Our Readers

Where Are the Women? Where Are the Women?

Will women be included in the debate on Afghanistan's future?

Dec 13, 2001 / Feature / Sara Austin

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