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The Unembedded The Unembedded

Three journalists on the front lines talk about combat reporting in Iraq and Lebanon. What's the real story?

Feb 26, 2009 / GRITtv

War Is Over (If You Want It) War Is Over (If You Want It)

This just in: we won the Iraq War. And for the past eight years George W. Bush kept us safe.

Feb 26, 2009 / Column / Eric Alterman

Crisis of Faith Crisis of Faith

As the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court reviews defrocked priest Paul Shanley's conviction on child rape charges, "repressed memory" will be held up to scientific scrutiny.

Feb 26, 2009 / JoAnn Wypijewski

Lab Test: Who Profits From Scientific Research? Lab Test: Who Profits From Scientific Research?

Does the profit motive distort and degrade the unpredictable path of scientific discovery?

Feb 26, 2009 / Books & the Arts / William Deresiewicz

Opening the Files on Bush’s Secrets Opening the Files on Bush’s Secrets

Freedom of Information wish list: What did Treasury do with the TARP money? Who authorized torture? Plus, warrantless wiretap targets, FEMA's Katrina records and White House e-mail...

Feb 26, 2009 / Feature / Jon Wiener

Can the Courts Handle Terror Suspects? Can the Courts Handle Terror Suspects?

Vince Warren of the Center for Constitutional Rights, Lieutenant Col. David Vandeveld, a former prosecutor at Gitmo and others discuss whether our criminal courts can handle terror...

Feb 25, 2009 / GRITtv

Bailout for Bankers? Indictments From Inmates Bailout for Bankers? Indictments From Inmates

Americans behind bars weigh in on the corporate crooks who continue to get away with their crimes.

Feb 24, 2009 / Feature / Joseph H. Cooper

The US v. Barry Bonds The US v. Barry Bonds

The case against Barry Bonds has begun to resemble the big marlin in Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea. In the end, all that may be left are the bones.

Feb 24, 2009 / Column / Dave Zirin

The Food Lobby Goes to School The Food Lobby Goes to School

A look inside the backrooms of the capital, where the interests of American children intersect with the lobbyists for multinational food companies.

Feb 23, 2009 / American News Project

Torturing Binyam Mohamed Torturing Binyam Mohamed

How America in the Bush years was so vicious and stupid that it managed to take my freedom of speech and turn it into someone else's living hell.

Feb 23, 2009 / Feature / Barbara Ehrenreich

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