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Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008
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Dudes try "dating Darwinism"
An author argues that angry young men are becoming assholes to try to get women
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Waxman beats Dingell in House Energy Committee race
In a close vote, House Democrats chose Henry Waxman over longtime chair John Dingell; the move could have broad implications for energy and environmental policies
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Sen. James Inhofe calls out Andrew Leonard
The environmentalist's worst nightmare rails against the proposal that fuel economy standards be part of any auto bailout. And he blames me
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Welcome to the playoffs: Bye
Oakland A's owner Lew Wolff has an idea for shortening the baseball postseason. A bad one
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New friendly fire coverup: Army shreds files on dead soldiers
Hours after Salon revealed evidence that two Americans were killed by a U.S. tank, not enemy fire, military officials destroyed papers on the men
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A document saved from the Army's shredder
A soldier who was ordered to shred documents about two soldiers killed in an apparent friendly fire incident rescued some of the paperwork and provided it to Salon
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Sexiest Man Living 2008
He is a rogue, a gentleman and a brilliant actor. We loved him through good times and (very) bad, and we're so glad he's back
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The GOP's problem? It's not right-wing enough
The House Republicans' newly elected leaders hail from the most ideologically conservative bloc in their ranks
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WALL-E: Hipster hero of 2008
Is Pixar's Chaplin-meets-Kubrick robot romance really the best animated film ever? Plus: Answers to our "Sukiyaki Western Django" quiz revealed!
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Trust Obama on Clinton
If he picks her as secretary of state, she's the right choice
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Beyond rescue
As his book "Why We Suck" hits the shelves, Denis Leary talks about lazy parenting, the media storm surrounding his views on autism, and the omnipotence of Oprah
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Since you asked ...
I asked my wealthy brother if he was getting a prenup; his new wife is furious
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Tom the Dancing Bug
News of the Times: U.S. to bail out federal government!
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An unpardonable use of power
If President Bush cares about his place in history, he should think twice before issuing pardons that call his judgment, and the integrity of the rule of law, into question
Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2008
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Salon Radio: Scott Horton on war crimes prosecutions
Should Bush officials be prosecuted for their torture programs, and how could this be done?
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Preliminary facts and thoughts about Eric Holder
Is Obama's likely nominee for Attorney General an encouraging sign for advocates of the Constitution and the rule of law?
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Ten picks for Obama's Supreme Court
With as many as three justices expected to retire, Obama may have the opportunity to reshape the conservative-leaning court. Our experts eye the candidates
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Come back, Joe. All is forgiven
Did McCain sidekick Joe Lieberman receive a nuclear wedgie or a warm, welcoming hug from Senate Democrats?
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God enough
We should see the ceaseless creativity of nature as sacred, argues biologist Stuart Kauffman, despite what Richard Dawkins might say
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The snow shovel is the secret of happiness
Winter is what we were meant for. Even we older guys in heart-attack country attack the snowdrifts for the sheer heroism of it
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The GOP's problem? It's not right-wing enough
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