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The Huffington Expressnew

Norman Lear's jet? Arianna rapping? What the hell am I doing here? Letters to Cleo frontwoman Kay Hanley accepts an invitation to write a theme song for Arianna Huffington.
Boston Phoenix  |  Kay Hanley  |  10-05-2006  |  Commentary

The Geezer and the Page Boy

Minimizing Foley's actions makes the spin masters look as twisted as the Florida Chicken Hawk himself.
Boulder Weekly  |  Paul Joannides  |  10-03-2006  |  Commentary

Reparations? Hell, Yesnew

The toll of the Atlanta Race Riot can be measured in the poverty of blacks today.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  John F. Sugg  |  09-21-2006  |  Commentary

Where's Ali Sistani?new

America's favorite ayatollah is bowing out of politics. "Pat Robertson is retiring?" you ask. No, I'm talking about America's other favorite ayatollah, Iraq's Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Andisheh Nouraee  |  09-21-2006  |  Commentary

Rethinking 9/11new

Eli Pariser, Pagan Kennedy, Alan Dershowitz, Howard Zinn, and seven other known "thinkers" discuss how their minds have changed since September 11, 2001.
Boston Phoenix  |  Catherine Tumber  |  09-11-2006  |  Commentary

We Forgetnew

Five years after 9/11, we find your memory wandering around Vegas.
OC Weekly  |  Cornel Bonca  |  09-08-2006  |  Commentary

The New New Thingnew

California's global warming initiative could be a boon to the economy (and a good thing for the planet, too).
Monterey County Weekly  |  Eric Johnson  |  09-07-2006  |  Commentary

Chick Lit is Hurting Americanew

I used to read, edit and publish chick lit, and I'm here to tell you: Chick lit does hurt people. Chick lit hurts America.
Dig Boston  |  Anonymous  |  08-31-2006  |  Commentary

Zarqawi's Death: A Turning Point?new

If Zarqawi was, as President Bush described him June 8, the "operational commander of the terrorist movement in Iraq," then his death would have precipitated a noticeable drop-off in the violence in Iraq, don'cha think?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Andisheh Nouraee  |  08-31-2006  |  Commentary

My Last Normal Day in New Orleansnew

Do you remember August 27, 2005?
The Village Voice  |  Edie Hall  |  08-30-2006  |  Commentary

The High Cost of Being Poornew

Why must those with less pay more? Cites recent research from Brookings Institution.
Metro Times  |  Keith A. Owens  |  08-29-2006  |  Commentary

Israel vs. Hezbollah: Who Won?new

When the administration that brought you "Mission Accomplished" and "Last Throes" says you've been defeated, you know you've won.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Andisheh Nouraee  |  08-24-2006  |  Commentary

The Wake of the Stormnew

One year later, the nation has forgotten Katrina.
Monterey County Weekly  |  Eric Johnson  |  08-24-2006  |  Commentary

Where the Streets Have No Namenew

A casual conversation with a Pakistani cabbie illuminates how troubled our world has become, but also the endless hope of our shared humanity.
Jackson Free Press  |  Donna Ladd  |  08-20-2006  |  Commentary

Reefer Gladnessnew

Why has a group of cops, prosecutors, correction officers and other law-enforcement officials started lobbying for drug legalization?
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Brian Hickey  |  08-18-2006  |  Commentary

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