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  • Girls on Plame

    A battle of the columnists, in which metaphoric variations of the term "catfight" get thoroughly explored
    By Rebecca Traister October 24, 2005

  • Wives of the Times

    Who cares that with Maureen Dowd on book leave, the Op-Ed page of record has no female columnists? As long as male writers channel their spouses, we'll always know what women want!
    By Katharine Mieszkowski May 26, 2005

  • Arnold's New York Times admirer

    Columnist Maureen Dowd led the charge to pillory President Clinton. So why is she panting after the serial groper?
    By Joan Walsh October 7, 2003

  • The latest priest-scandal scapegoat

    The Catholic League is smearing Maureen Dowd, a practicing Catholic, as a church-hater. As conservatives start to blame liberal Catholics for the sex-abuse crisis, one liberal Catholic fights back.
    By Terry Golway March 29, 2002

  • Memo to America: Get a grip!

    Led by the neurotic teeth-chattering classes, once-brave Americans are in danger of becoming Cipro-hoarding, gas-mask-buying wimps.
    By Laura Miller October 20, 2001

  • Today's Elian sound bite

    As the battle of images becomes a war of words, we bring you the quote of the day on the Gonzalez saga.
    By Daryl Lindsey April 27, 2000

  • The Elian metaphor

    If we really cared about Cuban children, we'd end the embargo.
    By Joe Conason April 25, 2000

  • Al the thug

    How the media transformed Gore from hapless hack to ruthless pol overnight.
    By Eric Boehlert January 27, 2000

  • Freudians prefer blonds

    The recent sale of Marilyn Monroe's personal belongings at Christie's generated $13.4 million. So why aren't any of her loved ones among the beneficiaries?
    By Damion Matthews November 10, 1999

  • Washington Post book critic defends Reagan biographer

    After an attack by the New York Times' Maureen Dowd, Jonathan Yardley comes to the rescue.
    By Craig Offman September 29, 1999

  • The Teflon governor meets the national media

    Bush is glib, none-too-smart and quick to anger, but reporters have yet to tell the truth about him.
    By Jerry Politex September 16, 1999

  • "I'm not peaking too early"

    Al Gore takes on his critics and the substance-averse media, who've savaged the vice president for all the wrong things.
    By Jake Tapper August 4, 1999

  • Freshen up your election, hon?

    Waitress Moms, the media construct of the moment, sling some zing into the mid-term election.
    By James Poniewozik November 3, 1998

  • The Salon Report on Kenneth Starr

    We now know more than we ever wanted to about the president's private life. Here's what the public should know about the prosecutor who may drive him from office.
    By David Talbot September 10, 1998

  • The Salon Report on Kenneth Starr

    We now know more than we ever wanted to about the president's private life. Here's what the public should know about the prosecutor who may drive him from office.
    By David Talbot August 30, 1998

  • Aging hormones

    Clinton's raging hormones offend the aging Beltway Catholic press corps.
    By Mollie Dickenson August 25, 1998

  • Monica vs. Maureen

    While a New York Times editorialist denounces Lewinsky's willingness to expose her lips and legs, her own paper takes cheaper shots at the First Intern's most private parts
    By Carol Lloyd June 18, 1998

  • Stalemate

    Salon Media Circus: Howard Kurtz's 'Spin Cycle' paints a damning portrait of the sterile battle between Clinton's PR team and the terminally cynical White House media.
    By Gary Kamiya March 27, 1998

  • Newsreal: Blowback

    Pundits who have been pontificating about President Clinton's alleged adultery may soon find their own morals coming under scrutiny.
    By Jonathan Broder February 12, 1998
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