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Lenny From Heaven Lenny From Heaven

Lenny Bruce, the potty-mouthed wit who turned stand-up comedy into social commentary, was posthumously pardoned yesterday by Gov. George E.

Jan 8, 2004 / Richard Lingeman

More Bad Judges More Bad Judges

Here comes the sequel to the Scalia Clones and Thomas Clowns.

Jan 8, 2004 / Jack Newfield

Lord Knows What Robertson Wants Lord Knows What Robertson Wants

When televangelist gloated about a Bush 'blowout' delivered by God, perhaps it was a heaven-sent warning.

Jan 7, 2004 / Column / Robert Scheer

Journalists Take Flak in Iraq Journalists Take Flak in Iraq

Reporters say harassment and intimidation by American soldiers is growing.

Dec 24, 2003 / Feature / Laura Rozen

Strip Till You Drop Strip Till You Drop

Teen girls are the target market for a new wave of stripper-inspired merchandise.

Dec 24, 2003 / Feature / Alison Pollet and Page Hurwitz

Class Warfare Class Warfare

Labor studies programs are under attack by a well-financed right-wing campaign.

Dec 24, 2003 / Feature / David Bacon

Washington Goes to War (with Howard Dean) Washington Goes to War (with Howard Dean)

Saddam Hussein may be out of his spider hole, but Washington's real enemy is still at large.

Dec 24, 2003 / Column / Eric Alterman

Good News for Women Good News for Women

There was plenty of gloomy news for women in 2003. American women make just under 80 cents on the male dollar for full-time, year-round work.

Dec 24, 2003 / Column / Katha Pollitt

Coverage for No One Coverage for No One

My patient John Elias, with a fixed income from Social Security and a small pension, is a perfect candidate for prescription drug coverage.

Dec 24, 2003 / Dr. Marc Siegel

Taking Liberties Taking Liberties

"Even in times of national emergency--indeed, particularly in such times--it is the obligation of the Judicial Branch to ensure the preservation of our constitutional values and...

Dec 24, 2003 / David Cole

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