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Sunday, Nov 8, 2009
... for a lucid primer to a horribly complex fiscal mess. It's tempting to point to this notoriously hands-off (except when it comes to anything involving iraq, or women's reproductive rights, or ...) administration as being responsible, but clearly we've been headed this way for a long, long time. What I'm more interested in is how this ties in to our whole sick culture. Health care administrators whose job it is to make sure you DON'T get the treatment you need. Credit card companies whose primary goal is to make sure you DON'T pay off your balance each month.
What is the common denomenator here?
Much of the initial coverage about Fort Hood turned out to be wrong. Is there anything wrong with that?
The accountability imposed by another country for the CIA's kidnapping and torture reveals much about our own.
Fox News' morning show plays to type, talking about whether Muslims in the Army should face "special debriefings"
The survivor and author is upset about comparisons some on the right are making to genocide
Once seen as a lunatic fringe, reactionary anti-women groups are courting respectability
Salon headlines in your mailbox
