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Whoppers of Mass Destruction

I cannot tell a lie. Or can I?

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| Mon Jun. 23, 2003 12:00 AM PDT
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Forgetten in Memorial: The Casualties of War

Despite the Memorial Day rhetoric, the White House and the mainstream media seem to have little interest in keeping count of the American soldiers who continue to die in Iraq -- never mind the Iraqi civilians.

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| Mon Jun. 2, 2003 12:00 AM PDT
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The Antiwar Army

The antiwar movement failed to pre-empt the Bush administration's pre-emptive war. But antiwar activists aren't surrendering.

Mon May. 5, 2003 12:00 AM PDT
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Hydrogen's Dirty Secret

President Bush promises that fuel-cell cars will be free of pollution. But if he has his way, the cars of tomorrow will run on hydrogen made from fossil fuels.

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| Thu May. 1, 2003 12:00 AM PDT

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Flashback to 2003: We've Been in This Position Before

The good news is that North Korean and American diplomats will begin talking again, thanks largely to Chinese pressure. The bad news is that the Bush administration's ideological baggage may overwhelm those talks.

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| Thu Apr. 17, 2003 12:00 AM PDT

The Misinformers

Much of the intelligence the White House relied on in planning and justifying this war has been shown to be wildly optimistic or just plain wrong -- but then, as Robert Dreyfuss says, accurate intelligence often isn't what politicians want to hear.

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| Tue Apr. 8, 2003 12:00 AM PDT

A Driving Force: Arianna Huffington

Arianna Huffington didn't like Washington's propaganda, so she decided to go out and make some of her own.

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| Mon Apr. 7, 2003 12:00 AM PDT
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Embedded in Washington

When it comes to the mainstream media, embedded journalism is hardly a new phenomenon.

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| Fri Apr. 4, 2003 1:00 AM PST
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No More the Promised Land

To the Kurds in Southern Turkey, 'Ah-may-ree-ka' isn't what it used to be.

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| Wed Mar. 26, 2003 1:00 AM PST

Hawks in Washington Constructed a Strategy for U.S. Control of Persian Gulf Oil 30 Years Ago. Now It's Happening

Three decades ago, in the throes of the energy crisis, Washington's hawks conceived of a strategy for US control of the Persian Gulf's oil. Now, with the same strategists firmly in control of the White House, the Bush administration is playing out their script for global dominance.

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| Sat Mar. 1, 2003 1:00 AM PST
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Finance Reform's Flame-Out

Reformers hoped that the McCain-Feingold campaign finance law would be the first step in kicking big money out of politics. Instead, big money politics kicked the life out of McCain-Feingold.

Sat Mar. 1, 2003 1:00 AM PST
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The Corporate White House

Industry interests helped put George Bush in the White House, and corporations are happily reaping the rewards of that relationship.

Sat Mar. 1, 2003 1:00 AM PST

The Thirty Year Itch: Oil and Arms

To get a sense of how control of the Gulf's oil economy has become the focus of Washington's military strategy, one need only look at the map.

Sat Mar. 1, 2003 1:00 AM PST

Cognitive Dissident

John Perry Barlow, the man who popularized the term 'cyberspace', discusses the Total Information Awareness project, online activism, file sharing, and the prospect of a digital counterculture.

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| Mon Feb. 3, 2003 1:00 AM PST
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Big Tobacco's Big Play

For decades, the country's tobacco giants have leveraged huge campaign contributions to dictate Washington's global smoking policies. With George W. Bush in the White House, that influence is only growing.

Sat Feb. 1, 2003 1:00 AM PST
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America's Age of Empire: The Bush Doctrine

With barely a debate, the Bush doctrine has set out a radically new -- and dangerous -- role for the United States.

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| Wed Jan. 1, 2003 1:00 AM PST
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A Not-So-Quiet War

Avoiding a frontal legal assault, anti-abortion groups are instead trying to chip away at reproductive rights -- often with the open support of Washington.

Wed Jan. 1, 2003 1:00 AM PST
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Bush's Iron Curtain

In George W. Bush's America, information control is a priority, privacy rights are a hindrance, and public access is a liability.

Wed Jan. 1, 2003 1:00 AM PST

We were Soldiers Once?

The Bush War Record

Wed Jan. 1, 2003 1:00 AM PST
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Decoding Bush

Following Robert Redford's approach to understanding presidential parlance.

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| Mon Dec. 23, 2002 1:00 AM PST