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The Supreme Court says there's no right to die. But the debate on doctor-assisted suicide will only continue, state by state. Salon talks to two advocates on either side of the issue.
By Lori Leibovich
June 30, 1997
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A press release
is a rude
awaking.
By Simon Winchester
June 30, 1997
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The glitterati pour into Hong Kong four days before handover
By Simon Winchester
June 27, 1997
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The Supreme Court struck down one badly written, overly broad censorship law. But there's more where that came from.
By Scott Rosenberg
June 27, 1997
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Hong Kong Diary by Simon Winchester
By Simon Winchester
June 26, 1997
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Salon Newsreal: Pol Pot's capture won't end the tragedy of Cambodia.
By Andrew Lam
June 26, 1997
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Her most powerful defender raises serious questions about the trustworthiness of her allegations.
By Jonathan Broder
June 25, 1997
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The tobacco-industry settlement may ban the icons and images that make cigarettes cool. But it's the drug they contain that keeps the customers coming back.
By David Futrelle
June 24, 1997
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A Canadian journalist says that present-day Russia
looks like "Dostoevski as interpreted by Fellini."
By Michael Boxall
June 23, 1997
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Clinton's lawyer finds that his take-no-prisoners approach may be the wrong strategy to use against Paula Jones.
By Matthew Dallek
June 20, 1997
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Michael Lewis finds the faint pulse of presidential politics.
By Lori Leibovich
June 19, 1997
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A new 30-year study finds that Americans have all the time in the world.
By Lori Leibovich
June 18, 1997
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Bulldog Washington reporter DAVID CORN unearths the White
House's latest thoughts on getting POTUS (that's President of the United States for civilians) into the history books.
By David Corn
June 17, 1997
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Two gay readers, provoked by David Horowitz's argument that gays aren't "normal," debate whether they are -- or should be.
June 16, 1997
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A Clintonian "wound healing" execution by any other name is still an occasion of state murder. And there will be many more.
By Christopher Hitchens
June 13, 1997
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Why didn't we hear from the relatives of the dead who don't want Timothy McVeigh to die?
By Bruce Shapiro
June 13, 1997
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An embarrassing report about a bungled satanic abuse investigation brings out the British blue pencil brigade.
By Andrew Ross
June 12, 1997
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Most of us are fed up enough with spam to say, "There ought to be a law." But a libertarian argues against new congressional proposals to curtail unwanted e-mail.
By Jonathan Broder
June 11, 1997
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He was a public relations disaster
for the far right, but many people believe what he believed and are prepared to act just as violently.
By Lori Leibovich
June 10, 1997
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In Algeria, mix one part Tim McVeigh, two parts South Central gangbanger and a regime that will shoot you as soon as look at you.
By Jonathan Broder
June 9, 1997
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Same-sex marriage is a lost cause because
gays are not the "same."
By David Horowitz
June 9, 1997
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The campaign against sexual harassment may have started out as a noble cause, but is the cure becoming worse than the disease? One of the major figures in the Spin trial speaks out.
By Celia Farber
June 9, 1997
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Race car champion as scofflaw.
By David Wallis
June 6, 1997
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Just when free-market capitalists thought they were home free, voters came and hit them upside the head
By Jonathan Broder
June 5, 1997
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A vicious attack in Johannesburg galvanizes a worldwide response.
By Alan Brody
June 4, 1997