While the ersatz mourning for Michael Jackson was merely annoying, the fame of lightweight Sarah Palin is dangerous
By Gary Kamiya Jul 9, 2009
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An inflexible right wing is allowing the Golden State to drown in debt. But it's not alone
By Gary Kamiya
July 2, 2009
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He was an emotional wreck at his press conference, but also something philandering politicians rarely are: Human
By Gary Kamiya
June 25, 2009
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The shameless fools whose Iraq folly empowered Iran's hard-liners are back, smearing Obama as an appeaser
By Gary Kamiya
June 18, 2009
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Can a nation of dudes whose sexual self-image was built on macho Jeeps survive the rise of the Little Mouse?
By Gary Kamiya
June 11, 2009
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This American president's empathy with the Arab/Muslim world could be a crucial first step in brokering peace.
By Gary Kamiya
June 5, 2009
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Five disastrous Middle East policies that the president must show he's rejected.
By Gary Kamiya
June 4, 2009
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Obama could spring America from the dank culture of fear spread by Cheney and Bush. So what's holding him back?
By Gary Kamiya
May 28, 2009
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American politicians hate to confront Israel. But here's why Obama will.
By Gary Kamiya
May 20, 2009
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We need to investigate the Bush years, even if it means tearing the country -- and ourselves -- apart.
By Gary Kamiya
May 1, 2009
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The president has dramatically improved race relations -- by not talking about race.
By Gary Kamiya
April 29, 2009
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The "ticking bomb" scenario only happens on TV. Those, like Dick Cheney, who cite it are leading society down a fatal slippery slope of abuse.
By Gary Kamiya
April 23, 2009
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For seven years I ignored the world's biggest pop culture spectacle. But thanks to my daughter -- and the stunningly original Adam Lambert -- I finally caved.
By Gary Kamiya
April 19, 2009
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The great songwriter is old now. But as closing time approaches, his poetic fire burns brighter than ever.
By Gary Kamiya
April 17, 2009
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The ethnic studies professor should not have been fired for speaking out about 9/11. The problem remains his slanted work on Native American history.
By Gary Kamiya
April 9, 2009
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Cop killer Richard Poplawski is an extremist. But amid the deafening din of the right wing's anti-government rhetoric, how extreme is he?
By Gary Kamiya
April 7, 2009
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To the author of "Jesus Interrupted," the man from Galilee was a radical Jewish prophet, not God. But in an interview, Bart Ehrman says history doesn't have to undermine Christian faith.
By Gary Kamiya
April 3, 2009
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A long blue line of police officers, backed by a grieving city, gather to say goodbye to four cops who died doing their jobs.
By Gary Kamiya
March 28, 2009
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Today's populist rage could regenerate America -- if Obama handles it right.
By Gary Kamiya
March 24, 2009
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His diplomatic moves are a good start. But does he have the will to challenge Israel?
By Gary Kamiya
March 17, 2009
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Sneering with contempt, the unrepentant Bush attorney has challenged "Obama's antiwar base" to read his infamous memos closely. So I did.
By Gary Kamiya
March 10, 2009
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The right claims Obama's plan vindicates Bush. The left fears Obama will continue Bush's war. Both are wrong.
By Gary Kamiya
March 3, 2009
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The GOP is whipping up resentment of Obama and "loafers" who defaulted on home loans. But it crashed the biggest welfare Cadillac in history.
By Gary Kamiya
February 24, 2009
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If reporting vanishes, the world will get darker and uglier. Subsidizing newspapers may be the only answer.
By Gary Kamiya
February 17, 2009
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Why did the president make the mistake of thinking he could work with the GOP? His mealy-mouthed support for the Gipper provides a clue.
By Gary Kamiya
February 10, 2009
The poison of celebrity
Californians are sinking themselves
The strange nakedness of Mark Sanford
Night of the living neocons
The Fiat-ization of the American male
Obama changes the Middle East
Obama's Cairo mission: Don't be Bush
In the shadow of Cheney
Obama's coming collision with Netanyahu
America's necessary dark night of the soul
Obama and race: Silence is golden
Torture works sometimes -- but it's always wrong
How I learned to love (and hate) "American Idol"
Leonard Cohen's perfect offering
Ward Churchill's win is scholarship's loss
They're coming to take our guns away
Jesus is just alright with him
Oakland mourns
Uprising on Main Street
Obama's Middle East moment of truth
John Yoo is sorry for nothing
Debating the Iraq exit
Who is the right calling "loser"?
The death of the news
Obama's Reagan problem
GigaOM Network
Glenn Greenwald
Joan Walsh