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A Walk in the Valley of Greed A Walk in the Valley of Greed

What would Jesus do? It's a no-brainer; he would leave the Christian Coalition, take a consulting job with Enron and then use his divine power to make George W. Bush president.

Jan 29, 2002 / Column / Robert Scheer

‘Whacking’ the Liberal Media ‘Whacking’ the Liberal Media

The New York Times's Martin Arnold calls the success of Bernard Goldberg's Bias: A CBS Insider Exposes How the Media Distort the News "perhaps the most astonishing publishing eve...

Jan 24, 2002 / Column / Eric Alterman

Come Off It, Kayo! Come Off It, Kayo!

Throwing the book at people is nothing new, but in our post-9/11 world the screws are tightening. Take San Francisco, whose District Attorney is Terence "Kayo" Hallinan, a progre...

Jan 24, 2002 / Column / Alexander Cockburn

What Young Voters Want What Young Voters Want

They're looking for help with college and a reason to believe in government.

Jan 24, 2002 / Books & the Arts / Anna Greenberg

Disabling a Civil Right Disabling a Civil Right

The Supreme Court has made a decision that is wrongheaded, and wrong.

Jan 24, 2002 / Feature / Mary Johnson

Speculation Speculation

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Jan 24, 2002 / Column / Calvin Trillin

In Cold Type In Cold Type

There is a value to the much-criticized crawl that zipped along at the bottom of CNN's window during the attack on Afghanistan, beneath clips of dirty traitors and soldier-heroes...

Jan 24, 2002 / Books & the Arts / Amy Wilentz

The Others

The Others The Others

What if we could see the Afghan dead as we've seen the September 11 victims?

Jan 24, 2002 / Feature / Howard Zinn

The Beloved Community The Beloved Community

In this most emotionally charged of times, I think that many of the moral issues we face are overlaid by an oft-expressed tension between the need for security and the full prote...

Jan 24, 2002 / Books & the Arts / Patricia J. Williams

Enron’s Washington Enron’s Washington

It was a mistake--and a beaut--in Matt Bivens's piece "The Enron Box" where he confused the Houston Astros and the Texas Rangers. It is hereby duly acknowledged and regretted. Bu...

Jan 24, 2002 / Feature / Matt Bivens

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