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Ana Marie Cox

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- 15 Oct 04
Race to the Bottom

Some real-time reaction from the debates, swiped from my full-time gig as Wonkette. Let’s start with the “Squabble in… more

vol. 28, iss. 25
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- 16 Sep 04
The Worst Show on Earth

The Republican National Convention, to paraphrase Jon Stewart of “The Daily Show,” put on a display of the anger… more

vol. 28, iss. 23
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- 23 Jun 04
All Hail the Liberal Media

Howard Kurtz in the June 9 Washington Post analyzed a new survey by the Pew Center for the People… more

vol. 28, iss. 17 media, politics
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- 13 May 04
Pimping the Vote

Of all the T-shirts to spark controversy in the off-the-rack irony department of trend megastore Urban Oufitters, we should… more

vol. 28, iss. 14 elections, media
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- 09 Apr 04
Death of the Cool

It’s a slow news season. The election is seven months away, summer has yet to bestow its blockbusters and… more

vol. 28, iss. 11 media, politics
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- 27 Feb 04
The Sludge Report

The rumor cropped up February 12 on Matt Drudge’s Web site, and he treated it with his customary reserve:… more

vol. 28, iss. 09 elections, media
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- 10 Feb 04
Gilding the Donald

If you or I were to enter Donald Trump’s apartment—or, as Trump calls it, “the most beautiful apartment in… more

vol. 28, iss. 07
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- 02 Jan 04
Dust Bowl Passion Play

The best evidence for the existence of what the right likes to call the liberal media elite is not… more

vol. 28, iss. 04
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- 01 Dec 03
Fool Us Once, Fool Us Twice

Wisely, the makers of Shattered Glass have not pitched their film to viewers—or the media —as being about either… more

vol. 28, iss. 02
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- 28 Oct 03
Sympathy for the Devil

It came as something of a surprise to hear conservative talk-show host Rush Limbaugh confess an addiction to painkillers,… more

vol. 27, iss. 26
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- 28 Jul 03
Sells Like Teen Spirit

The nice thing about living in Washington is that on your way to the mall you can see ads… more

vol. 27, iss. 18 media, politics, regulation
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- 16 Jun 03
Needed: A Vast Liberal Conspiracy

For all the indoctrination going on—you know, gay recruitment, media bias, and liberal professor brainwashing—it’s awfully hard to find… more

vol. 27, iss. 16 politics
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- 28 Mar 03
The Un-American Media

There was a time you could safely assume that anyone calling skeptical coverage of the war in Iraq “un-American”… more

vol. 27, iss. 11 media, war in iraq
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- 24 Feb 03
Sweeps Week War

The latest pronouncement by our Cowboy-in-Chief about the possibility of war dipped into the president’s vocabulary of the vernacular:… more

vol. 27, iss. 08 media, politics, war in iraq
- Features
- 08 Nov 02
Mixed Messages

The election results prove that those who said the reign of Bush the Younger resembles an early-’90s flashback to… more

vol. 27, iss. 01
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- 11 Oct 02
They Doth Protest Too Much

An incredibly successful protest took place September 22. Activists around the country attracted attention to the unjust actions of… more

vol. 26, iss. 25 international, social justice, war in iraq
- Culture
- 21 Jun 02
Dos and Don’ts on the Campaign Trail

With more women in elective office than ever before, running as a female candidate is no longer as difficult as it was. That doesn't mean it's easy. more

vol. 26, iss. 17
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- 24 May 02
The Savings and Clone Scandal

Debate over the Senate’s two competing cloning bills—one that would ban all cloning and one that would allow “therapeutic… more

vol. 26, iss. 15
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- 01 Mar 02
Power Mad

Marriage Proposal. more

vol. 26, iss. 09