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Ask a Mexican!new

"Why do Mexicans want my truck?"
OC Weekly  |  Gustavo Arellano  |  05-29-2007  |  Commentary

The New Terroristsnew

Eat large piles of fried meat -- or the foodies win.
Cleveland Scene  |  Pete Kotz  |  05-25-2007  |  Commentary

Ill Will Towards the Illnew

The mentally unwell do not commit crimes -- they just trigger the occasional tragedy.
NOW Magazine  |  Alan Young  |  05-25-2007  |  Commentary

Who is Douglas Lute?new

President Bush is abdicating his constitutional responsibility and replacing himself with a war czar.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Andisheh Nouraee  |  05-24-2007  |  Commentary

Not Much 'Liberty' at Falwell's Schoolnew

The don'ts outnumber dos for Jerry's kids at Liberty University.
C-Ville Weekly  |  Jayson Whitehead  |  05-23-2007  |  Commentary

Our Way of Lifenew

When African American men treat black women like they are all over-sexed "ho's," they help perpetuate the legacy of slavery.
Jackson Free Press  |  Melishia Grayson  |  05-17-2007  |  Commentary

Where Are the Bees?new

In our neck of the woods, the sound buzzing is missed, and its absence is alarming.
Tucson Weekly  |  Catherine O'Sullivan  |  05-17-2007  |  Commentary

Why is Turkey on the Brink of a Military Coup?new

Here's a straight report on Turkey's political situation, flavored with the hot, completely false celebrity gossip you know you crave.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Andisheh Nouraee  |  05-17-2007  |  Commentary

Numbed by Warnew

The pain that crippled one Marine cripples all of us.
Monterey County Weekly  |  Eric Johnson  |  05-17-2007  |  Commentary

China's Hidden Agendanew

The same authoritarian regime that is desperately trying to put on a friendly face for the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing recently detained and then deported Colorado resident Kirsten Westby and four other Americans for peaceful protest.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Mike Krause  |  05-15-2007  |  Commentary

Social Studies: Cultural Baggagenew

Sure enough, my new messenger bag says, "To Serve the People," and, sure enough, it is a Mao quote, but beyond the striking iconography of the red star and the script, I have to wonder what all I am saying with it, and is that really the baggage I want to carry around with me?
Baltimore City Paper  |  Vincent Williams  |  05-15-2007  |  Commentary

Has the United States Lost the War in Iraq?new

Don't panic: Your war questions answered.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Andisheh Nouraee  |  05-10-2007  |  Commentary

Almost Famosonew

My life as "The Mexican."
OC Weekly  |  Gustavo Arellano  |  05-08-2007  |  Commentary

The Fame Gamenew

The virtual infamy of Wikipedia.
Westword  |  Adam Cayton-Holland  |  05-07-2007  |  Commentary

This Election Is Murder: Does Voting Offer Any Hope?new

I no longer live in Philadelphia -- I live in The Wire, The Corner and Baghdad, all at the same time. Which mayoral candidate is going to save this city and the people who suffer in it?
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Kia Gregory  |  05-07-2007  |  Commentary

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