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To Leave or Not to Leave
Parsing the plans for "victory" in Iraq
January 2006
COVER STORY
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Cult of Character
How the 'secular' Character Training Institute is working to build evangelist Bill Gothard's vision of a First-Century Kingdom of God--one city, one state, one school board, one police force and one mind at a time.
Features
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Evo Morales Has Plans for Bolivia
Evo Morales is a polarizing figure in Latin American politics: a proudly left-leaning indigenous activist who defends the... more
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Christmas in New Orleans
Picture Santa's sled with a rolling kitchenette attached and you have some idea about the size of a... more
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The Republican Crack-Up
Bush's bad year has created a political vacuum. Who will fill it?
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Snap, Crackle Patents
Can you patent the business method of selling cereal? One company gave it a shot.
Act Locally
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Chávez's Opposition Opts Out
On December 4, Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez called the opposition's eleventh-hour decision to withdraw from the country's... more
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Cleaning Up Elections in Connecticut
Take one governor in hot water. Raise heat until the governor goes to prison. Combine with a unified... more
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Irans Anti-Gay Pogrom
American gay rights groups are ignoring systematic persecution in the Islamic Republic
culture
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Postcards From the Front
Recent Iraq soldier memoirs display a 'whatever, dude' detachment
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music
Country's Jingoistic Jingles
Country music is the nation's most popular genre--with nearly twice as many stations devoted to it than any... more
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books
The Northern Slave Trade
The hidden history of slavery in New York calls myths of American morality into question
Columnists
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Tale of Two Wars
The White House has hit on an ingenious way to win the war in Iraq. It is all... more
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What's the 411 on 9/11?
In early December, the 9/11 Public Discourse Project--a private group formed by 9/11 Commission members after their official term expired... more
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Will the Dems Step Up in the New Year?
As the winter holiday season blows in and 2005 begins to wane, both major political parties face big questions... more
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Ghosts in the Voting Machines
Concerned about reports of election fraud and vote suppression in the 2004 election, Rep. John Conyers (D-Mich.), the ranking... more
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My fellow Americans
Evil-doers are now using nursing homes as sleeper cells, training our seniors to become suicide bombers.
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Hello, Youve Got Smallpox
"Armed with a fake e-mail address, a would-be bioterrorist could probably order the building blocks of a deadly... more
