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The holy blitz rolls on: The Christian right is a "deeply anti-democratic movement" that gains force by exploiting Americans' fears, argues Chris Hedges. Salon talks with the former New York Times reporter about his fearless new book, "American Fascists."; By Michelle Goldberg Jan 8, 2007
Destination: Turkey: This endlessly fascinating, sometimes heartbreaking puzzle of a country that's fraught with religious and political conflict is brilliantly captured in the novels of Orhan Pamuk and Elif Shafak.; By Michelle Goldberg Sep 4, 2006
Abortion under siege in Mississippi: Preaching that abortion is as evil as Islam, Nazism and homosexuality, dozens of activists have descended on Jackson, determined to shut down the state's last abortion clinic.; By Michelle Goldberg Aug 1, 2006
Michelle Goldberg on KQED: Jun 19, 2006
"Any attack on Iran will be good for the government": Nobel laureate and human rights activist Shirin Ebadi discusses the plight of women in Iran, Bush's similarity to Ahmadinejad and why direct negotiations are the only solution.; By Michelle Goldberg May 15, 2006
"Kingdom Coming: The Rise of Christian Nationalism": Across the United States, religious activists are organizing to establish an American theocracy. A frightening look inside the growing right-wing movement.; By Michelle Goldberg May 12, 2006
The left splits over immigration: Most liberals have celebrated the recent pro-immigration marches. But some leading progressives say illegal immigration hurts American workers.; By Michelle Goldberg Apr 20, 2006
Is the "Israel lobby" distorting America's Mideast policies?: Two leading academics have tried to break the taboo against criticizing Israel's powerful U.S. lobby. It's a worthy aim, but their clumsy argument may backfire.; By Michelle Goldberg Apr 18, 2006
Sinners in the hands of an angry GOP: At a messianic "War on Christians" conference, Tom DeLay warned that "the future of man hangs in the balance" as other righteous souls demanded that gay sex be explicitly described to restore "shame."; By Michelle Goldberg Mar 29, 2006
Decline and fall: Kevin Phillips, no lefty, says that America -- addicted to oil, strangled by debt and maniacally religious -- is headed for doom.; By Michelle Goldberg Mar 16, 2006
There's right, there's wrong, and then there's shoplifting from Target: The president's $161,000-a-year chief domestic policy advisor is charged in a theft scheme.; Michelle Goldberg Mar 11, 2006
The I-word goes public: At a forum in New York, pundits and politicians called for the impeachment of George W. Bush.; By Michelle Goldberg Mar 3, 2006
Saving the neighborhood: Hundreds of New Orleans residents are coaxing their exiled neighbors to return and convince City Hall to spare their homes from the wrecking ball. But will saving their neighborhood mean losing the city?; By Michelle Goldberg Feb 24, 2006
Missing school in the Big Easy: As kids in New Orleans are turned away from filled schools, the city gambles its future on charter schools.; By Michelle Goldberg Feb 13, 2006
Homeless again in New Orleans: When FEMA cuts off their hotel subsidies Feb. 7, thousands of Katrina victims will be forced into the streets.; By Michelle Goldberg Feb 7, 2006
We shall overcome ... liberals: At a black church in Philadelphia, Martin Luther King Jr.'s niece joined Jerry Falwell and Rick Santorum to denounce critics of Samuel Alito.; By Michelle Goldberg Jan 9, 2006
A disastrous appointment: Bush's backdoor choice of unqualified right-winger Ellen Sauerbrey to head the U.S. refugee-response team raises the specter of Michael Brown.; By Michelle Goldberg Jan 5, 2006
Bush's impeachable offense: Yes, the president committed a federal crime by wiretapping Americans, say constitutional scholars, former intelligence officers and politicians. What's missing is the political will to impeach him.; By Michelle Goldberg Dec 22, 2005
The war on "Munich": Neoconservatives launch a preemptive strike on Spielberg's latest, which dares to break the rules of post-9/11 political correctness.; By Michelle Goldberg Dec 20, 2005
Jolting Joe: Liberal Democrats are enraged at Joe Lieberman for supporting the Iraq war. But will attacking the Connecticut senator make the party stronger -- or alienate its moderates?; By Michelle Goldberg Dec 15, 2005
Love your enemies: Peace activist Tom Fox has lived in Baghdad by the words of Jesus. Now he faces murder by terrorists. Was his mission in vain?; By Michelle Goldberg Dec 7, 2005
Jews and the Christian right: Is the honeymoon over?: Worried by increasingly strident evangelical rhetoric, Jewish leaders have finally dared to criticize conservative Christians. Will an alliance held together only by a shared support for Israel survive?; By Michelle Goldberg Nov 29, 2005
How the secular humanist grinch didn't steal Christmas: The right-wing crusade against the liberal "war on Christmas" is great for rallying the troops. Too bad the war doesn't exist.; By Michelle Goldberg Nov 21, 2005
One nation, divisible: Do evangelicals and secularists want the same America? Legal scholar Noah Feldman says yes, and he has a plan for a more perfect union. Too bad it will never work.; By Michelle Goldberg Jul 23, 2005
The right to impose Christianity: The religious right worked itself into a righteous fury at "Justice Sunday," using the stalemate over judges to tar Democrats as enemies of God.; By Michelle Goldberg Apr 25, 2005

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