Barbara Boxer - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/barbara_boxer/?source=rss&aim=barbara_boxer en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:09:00 PDT Senate finally taking up cap-and-trade bill By Vincent Rossmeier Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/09/30/captrade/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/09/30/captrade/index.html?source=rss After a long delay, legislation to reduce U.S. greenhouse gas emissions is announced; passing it might not be easy Anonymous tip: Barbara Boxer is a bullying shrew! By Gabriel Winant Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/07/23/boxer_bully/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/07/23/boxer_bully/index.html?source=rss Unnamed sources claim personal flaws will keep the senator from passing a climate change bill. (Sotomayor, anyone?) On warming, relations between GOP, Dems stay cool By Christopher Matthews Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/02/04/warming_conference/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/02/04/warming_conference/index.html?source=rss There's no era of post-partisanship to be found in the Senate's debate over global warming. Barbara Boxer aide charged in porn case By Gabriel Winant Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/11/13/boxer_aide/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/11/13/boxer_aide/index.html?source=rss A "high-level" aide to California Sen. Barbara Boxer was charged last week with possessing and distributing child pornography. A new front in Berkeley vs. the Marine Corps By Katharine Mieszkowski Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/02/15/berkeley/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/02/15/berkeley/index.html?source=rss The U.S. Senate! As California burns, the right fumes over Boxer By Tim Grieve Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/10/24/fires/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/10/24/fires/index.html?source=rss But what did the state's senator actually say? "We are facing a planetary emergency" Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/03/22/primary_sources/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/03/22/primary_sources/index.html?source=rss At a Senate hearing, former Vice President Al Gore gives his recommendations on how to stop global warming, and faces some harsh questioning. Penalty Boxer By Rebecca Traister Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/01/12/boxer/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/01/12/boxer/index.html?source=rss California Sen. Barbara Boxer gets ripped for pointing out that Condoleezza Rice does not have military-age family members. Sen. Schwarzenegger? By Tim Grieve Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/11/28/arnold/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/11/28/arnold/index.html?source=rss He can't be elected president, but he could run against Barbara Boxer in 2010. Either you are with us or you are with Donald Rumsfeld By Tim Grieve Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/09/01/rumsfeld/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/09/01/rumsfeld/index.html?source=rss In the wake of the defense secretary's "appeasers" speech, Boxer hopes to jam Republicans with the choice. Outflanked on Iraq? By Tim Grieve Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/06/26/iraqsenate/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/06/26/iraqsenate/index.html?source=rss There may well be a troop drawdown before November, but the Democrats won't get any credit for it. Democrats debate when to leave Iraq By Katharine Mieszkowski Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/06/21/iraq/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/06/21/iraq/index.html?source=rss Republicans cry "cut and run." The good news about Bolton By Ian Williams Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/2005/05/13/bolton_un/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/2005/05/13/bolton_un/index.html?source=rss Even if he's ultimately confirmed, those who spoke out against him have signaled to the world that he doesn't represent all Americans -- and ensured he won't wield a big stick. Right Hook By Mark Follman Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/right_hook/2005/01/27/marriage_fight/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/right_hook/2005/01/27/marriage_fight/index.html?source=rss Christian conservatives threaten to take down Bush if he doesn't deliver a same-sex marriage ban. Plus: NBC's Brian Williams lauds Limbaugh; O'Reilly says Sen. Boxer is out to get "granny." Boxer's rebellion By Tim Grieve Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/01/20/boxer/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/01/20/boxer/index.html?source=rss As the GOP celebrates, the junior senator from California emerges as a fierce -- and lonely -- voice of opposition. Terrorist threat or political hype? By Paul J. Caffera Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2003/08/19/missiles/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2003/08/19/missiles/index.html?source=rss Top Bush administration officials called the bust of arms dealer Hemant Lakhani last week a major blow against terrorism. Security experts are skeptical. Bush's do-nothing plan for airline security By Paul J. Caffera Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2003/06/10/missiles/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2003/06/10/missiles/index.html?source=rss When it comes to protecting passenger jets from a terrorist's shoulder-launched missile, the White House is taking a bargain-basement approach. Splintered, disorganized and incoherent By Eric Boehlert Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2003/01/31/democrats/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2003/01/31/democrats/index.html?source=rss After a series of compromises and miscalculations, the Democrats find themselves with no influence at all in the war debate. Blue Glow By Joyce Millman Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/glow/2001/02/07/glow/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/glow/2001/02/07/glow/index.html?source=rss Salon's TV picks for Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2001 Women of the year: Talking on eggs By Amy Reiter Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/1999/11/15/np1115/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/1999/11/15/np1115/index.html?source=rss Liddy Dole and Jewel? Katie Couric and Naomi Wolf? Glamour magazine's annual awards ceremony was an odd-couple omelet. John Wayne Bobbitt: From chopping block to auction block By Amy Reiter Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/1999/11/09/np1109/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/1999/11/09/np1109/index.html?source=rss Photos you don't want to see of the organ you're sick of hearing about; Mrs. Artist Formerly Known As reveals hubby's pet name; Gary Hart's advice for Gore. Plus: Billy Campbell's sex scenes make his mom "a little uncomfortable." The kickoff to Campaign 2000? By Anthony York Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/1999/09/20/san_bernardino/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/1999/09/20/san_bernardino/index.html?source=rss A California congressional primary could be a referendum on gun control, Latino politics, union power -- or on who knows how to turn out 12,000 votes. Who harassed whom? By Susan Crabtree Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/1999/09/18/baucus/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/1999/09/18/baucus/index.html?source=rss The former chief of staff to Sen. Max Baucus claims he sexually harassed her, then fired her, but the senator tells an entirely different story -- that she was relentlessly abusing his staff. What did Democrats sacrifice to win gun control? By Jake Tapper Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/1999/06/04/juvenile/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/1999/06/04/juvenile/index.html?source=rss The Republicans got a Draconian juvenile justice bill liberals had been determined -- until last month -- to defeat.