Palin resigns as Alaska governor
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Friday, July 03, 2009
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Sarah Palin resigning as Alaska governor
The Wasilla soap opera just gets weirder as Palin complains critics are "picking apart a good point guard"
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Tehran dispatch: Basijis hang around, do nothing
As the capital returns to a normal routine, I see people in green and wonder, what were you doing three weeks ago?
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The thriller is gone
A member of Salon's Table Talk community shares his perspective on the Michael myth
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The un-American way of life
A controversial new history of Communism suggests that most everything we think we know about it is wrong
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Rush Limbaugh is still a big fat idiot
And so are his Fox News pals, who lambasted Sen. Al Franken's "stolen election"
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Boobs, bulimia and breakups
Does female confessional journalism really harm women?
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You should be dancin', yeah
And also killing people. The Pinochet-era ultra-dark comedy "Tony Manero" is the feel-bad movie of the year
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WayLay
The pros and cons of burqas
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Red State Update: Al Franken?! What has this country come to?
Jackie and Dunlap on why comedians shouldn't be politicians
Thursday, July 02, 2009
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Jenny Sanford: "I am willing to forgive Mark"
In a statement, the first lady of South Carolina says she's willing to open to trying to save her marriage
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Watching the defense contractors
Lockheed Martin got $20 billion from the U.S. government in 2009. Want a list of invoices? Go to USAspending.gov
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Salon Radio: Charlie Savage on Obama
The NYT reporter explains the many similarities between Obama's Terrorism policies and Bush's
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The still-growing NPR "torture" controversy
The media outlet's use of Bush euphemisms sparks a much-needed debate on journalistic standards
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Californians are sinking themselves
An inflexible right wing is allowing the Golden State to drown in debt. But it's not alone
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Women I dated, when I was a man
I kept hoping love would transform me. But, secretly, I longed to be female
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Iran: "The guest is God's friend"
The detention of journalist Iason Athanasiadis is a legal abomination -- and a breach of Iranian hospitality
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I got my act together but my wife is still mad
I realized I had to change and I did. But now I find out she's been cheating!
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Sex scandals are bipartisan
But it's Republicans who are prone to preaching about other people's intimate lives
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Obama feels your pain on healthcare
With a major legislative battle looming, the president continues to sell his plan, this time on Facebook
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Tom the Dancing Bug
Bob figures it out: How to escape from terrorists
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