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Feature
A Fundamental History Lesson
The rise of National Socialism proved politics and religion don't mix
Fritz Stern

Feature
Kurt Vonnegut’s In These Times Opus
Joel Bleifuss
Get thee behind me, God
Jessica Clark

Viewpoint
Accepting the Slurs
Salim Muwakkil
Yet Another Reason Miers should not be Part of our Government
Anna Schneider

Viewpoint
Standard Issues
Craig Aaron
Comics
meanwhile
Andrew Wahl

Feature
Judging Harriet Miers
Democrats must rise up and challenge conservative claptrap about "activist judges"
Stephen J. Fortunato Jr.

Culture
Echoes of Baghdad
Megan Marz

Dispatch
Muzzled Voices
A federal court decision forces Voices in the Wilderness to disband
Erin Polgreen
Advertising: Offending Even MORE People
Phoebe Connelly

Feature
All for One, None for All
School choice policies sacrifice universal education in favor of personal freedom
Linda Baker
Dispatch
Alls or Nothings
The U.S. class divide deepens under Bush
Silja J.A. Talvi
Fun with semantics
Jessica Clark
puh-leeze
Jessica Clark

Culture
Hook, Line and Suckers
Mark Engler
Roberts Confirmed: 78-22
Phoebe Connelly
Look Out!
Christopher Burrow
Announcing In These Times’ New Agreement with the National Writers Union
Freelance contributors are essential to the quality and success of In These Times and independent media, and this agreement is one way to demonstrate their value to our publication and our commitment to transparency.
For more information about the National Writers Union, visit nwu.org.
Read the full agreement, which reaffirms a floor for the rates of our freelance editorial content, as well as our current rates (which are higher) and submissions guidelines below.