Colin Powell

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  • Saddam won't die

    Ten years after the Gulf War, the Iraqi leader is stronger than ever.
    By Vivienne Walt January 18, 2001

  • A bland antidote for Bill 'n' Al fatigue: George W.

    Clinton debased the presidency and Gore became a hysterical chameleon. A lazy Bush may be just the prescription America needs.
    By Camille Paglia January 17, 2001

  • "I hope he will be better than his father"

    Israelis worry, and Palestinians hope, that a new Bush administration will be tougher on them than Clinton was.
    By Flore de Préneuf and Daryl Lindsey January 4, 2001

  • Dubya: The real Slim Shady?

    Never mind the critics: With a posse that really looks like America, Bush could become a crossover success.
    By Robert A. George December 22, 2000

  • Who's in Bush's Cabinet?

    A look at the loyal GOP soldiers and palatable Dems likely to be invited into a Bush-Cheney White House.
    By Alicia Montgomery December 6, 2000

  • All Bush hands on deck

    As he fights for his political life in Florida and plans his transition, the would-be president-elect is relying on his father's fixers.
    By Anthony York November 9, 2000

  • Where conspiracies never die

    Did George W. Bush serve his time in the National Guard or didn't he? There may never be a firm answer, but the question lives on and on.
    By Anthony York October 20, 2000

  • No more lies

    Americans see clearly that the war on drugs isn't working. Now some of our leaders are starting to open their eyes.
    By Arianna Huffington August 10, 2000

  • The ticket that might have been

    Colin Powell makes Republicans regret and Democrats rejoice that he turned down the role of Bush running mate.
    By Anthony York August 1, 2000

  • Bush and Cheney: The secret transcripts

    Exclusive documents fabricated online reveal the hidden story behind the veep selection process.
    By Mickey Kaus and Ruth Shalit July 26, 2000

  • The Cost of the Closet

    A Salon special report examines the real-life impact of "don't ask, don't tell."
    By Daryl Lindsey June 6, 2000

  • Colin Powell the untouchable

    He always tops the GOP vice-president list and is "defined by the word 'trust.'" So when will he face questions about his honesty?
    By David Corn March 20, 2000

  • Lost in New Jersey

    Garden State Republicans are in disarray following Gov. Christine Todd Whitman's decision three months ago to abandon the race for an open Senate seat.
    By Victorino Matus December 8, 1999

  • Goodnight, Irene

    Blacks have voted overwhelmingly Democratic for years, but now they seem to be rethinking their political allegiances.
    By Debra Dickerson October 23, 1999

  • When will the GOP court blacks?

    African-Americans like George W. Bush, and they're more conservative than ever, but will Republicans be smart enough to recruit them in 2000?
    By Earl Ofari Hutchinson September 17, 1999

  • Vets declare "war" on CNN

    Angered by CNN's discredited story about sarin gas used on defectors in Laos, U.S. veterans have declared a virtual war against any and all media 'enemies' involved in the episode.
    By Francis Pisani July 24, 1998

  • Seymour Hersh vs. the Pentagon

    Seymour Hersh, the reporter who broke the My Lai story, is back, challenging the government's explanation of Gulf War Syndrome.
    By Lori Leibovich July 15, 1998

  • The year in books

    Dwight Garner reviews the events in book publishing in 1997
    By Dwight Garner December 24, 1997
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