http://dir.salon.com/topics/michelle_goldberg/?source=rss&aim=michelle_goldberg en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Fri, 10 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT By Michelle Goldberg Fri, 10 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/excerpt/2009/04/10/means_reproduction/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/excerpt/2009/04/10/means_reproduction/index.html?source=rss From a sketchy underground doctor to the American fight against communism, a look at the unlikely forces that helped spread global family planning. By Sarah Hepola Fri, 10 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/06/08/clinton_secretary/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/06/08/clinton_secretary/index.html?source=rss How Clinton went from controversial runner-up to feminist superhero By Michelle Goldberg Fri, 10 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2007/01/08/fascism/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2007/01/08/fascism/index.html?source=rss 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 Fri, 10 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/literary_guide/2006/09/04/turkey/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/literary_guide/2006/09/04/turkey/index.html?source=rss 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 Fri, 10 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/08/01/mississippi/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/08/01/mississippi/index.html?source=rss 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. Fri, 10 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/audiofile/2006/06/19/goldberg_kqed/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/audiofile/2006/06/19/goldberg_kqed/index.html?source=rss By Michelle Goldberg Fri, 10 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/int/2006/05/15/ebadi/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/int/2006/05/15/ebadi/index.html?source=rss 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 Fri, 10 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2006/05/12/goldberg/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2006/05/12/goldberg/index.html?source=rss 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 Fri, 10 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/04/20/debate/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/04/20/debate/index.html?source=rss Most liberals have celebrated the recent pro-immigration marches. But some leading progressives say illegal immigration hurts American workers. By Michelle Goldberg Fri, 10 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/04/18/lobby/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/04/18/lobby/index.html?source=rss 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 Fri, 10 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/03/29/waronchristians/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/03/29/waronchristians/index.html?source=rss 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 Fri, 10 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/review/2006/03/16/phillips/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/review/2006/03/16/phillips/index.html?source=rss Kevin Phillips, no lefty, says that America -- addicted to oil, strangled by debt and maniacally religious -- is headed for doom. By Michelle Goldberg Fri, 10 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/03/11/allen/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/03/11/allen/index.html?source=rss The president's $161,000-a-year chief domestic policy advisor is charged in a theft scheme. By Michelle Goldberg Fri, 10 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/03/03/impeachment/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/03/03/impeachment/index.html?source=rss At a forum in New York, pundits and politicians called for the impeachment of George W. Bush. By Michelle Goldberg Fri, 10 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/02/24/broadmoor/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/02/24/broadmoor/index.html?source=rss 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 Fri, 10 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/02/13/n_o_schools/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/02/13/n_o_schools/index.html?source=rss As kids in New Orleans are turned away from filled schools, the city gambles its future on charter schools. By Michelle Goldberg Fri, 10 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/02/07/hotels/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/02/07/hotels/index.html?source=rss When FEMA cuts off their hotel subsidies Feb. 7, thousands of Katrina victims will be forced into the streets. By Michelle Goldberg Fri, 10 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/01/09/justice_sunday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/01/09/justice_sunday/index.html?source=rss 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 Fri, 10 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/01/05/sauerbrey/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/01/05/sauerbrey/index.html?source=rss 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 Fri, 10 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/12/22/impeach/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/12/22/impeach/index.html?source=rss 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 Fri, 10 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2005/12/20/munich/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2005/12/20/munich/index.html?source=rss Neoconservatives launch a preemptive strike on Spielberg's latest, which dares to break the rules of post-9/11 political correctness. By Michelle Goldberg Fri, 10 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/12/15/lieberman/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/12/15/lieberman/index.html?source=rss 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 Fri, 10 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/12/07/peacemakers/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/12/07/peacemakers/index.html?source=rss 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 Fri, 10 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/11/29/foxman/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/11/29/foxman/index.html?source=rss 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 Fri, 10 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/11/21/christmas/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/11/21/christmas/index.html?source=rss The right-wing crusade against the liberal "war on Christmas" is great for rallying the troops. Too bad the war doesn't exist.