Slate - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/slate/?source=rss&aim=slate en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Thu, 04 Dec 2008 07:12:00 PST A second act for Eliot Spitzer By Andrew Leonard Thu, 04 Dec 2008 07:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/12/04/eliot_spitzer_born_again/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/12/04/eliot_spitzer_born_again/index.html?source=rss America: Land of the free, home of the forgiving. No matter what you do, there's an online column gig waiting in the wings Mom favored for Sap-o-Meter gold By King Kaufman Thu, 04 Dec 2008 07:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/sports/olympics/2008/08/19/sapometer/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/olympics/2008/08/19/sapometer/index.html?source=rss Slate has a scientific method for measuring the mawkishness of NBC's coverage. "She had her mouth on my dad's penis!" By Kate Harding Thu, 04 Dec 2008 07:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/06/13/elderly/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/06/13/elderly/index.html?source=rss The controversial case of the nursing-home lovers. Lithwick on Ledbetter By Lynn Harris Thu, 04 Dec 2008 07:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/04/30/lithwick_ledbetter/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/04/30/lithwick_ledbetter/index.html?source=rss Slate: SCOTUS and Senate are "protecting us from the dangerous laws that protect us." Are our husbands really so helpless? By Amy Reiter Thu, 04 Dec 2008 07:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/10/19/xxfactor/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/10/19/xxfactor/index.html?source=rss Slate's women-only blog, the XX Factor, premieres and raises interesting issues about how we talk about men. What else we're reading By Chris Colin Thu, 04 Dec 2008 07:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/11/10/what_else/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/11/10/what_else/index.html?source=rss Western publishers veil Muslim women, a girl gang rocks Chile, a New York doctor plots the nation's first womb transplant and more. To bleed, or not to bleed? By Carol Lloyd Thu, 04 Dec 2008 07:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/10/19/menstruation/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/10/19/menstruation/index.html?source=rss With period-ending Lybrel on the way, that is the question. Sore losers By Joe Conason Thu, 04 Dec 2008 07:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2006/08/11/pundits/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2006/08/11/pundits/index.html?source=rss Connecticut voters did what they felt was best for the country -- and should ignore the right-wing scolds who support Bush's failed policies. Where there are no good men left By Sarah Elizabeth Richards Thu, 04 Dec 2008 07:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/02/21/wives/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/02/21/wives/index.html?source=rss Chechen prime minister suggests multiple wives as a solution to missing men. Thinking of having kids early? Think again By Page Rockwell Thu, 04 Dec 2008 07:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2005/12/09/10_percent/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2005/12/09/10_percent/index.html?source=rss A new study shows that early motherhood results in lower wages. "War" skirmish By Stephanie Zacharek Thu, 04 Dec 2008 07:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2005/07/22/war/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2005/07/22/war/index.html?source=rss Is "War of the Worlds" 9/11 popcorn porn? I think so -- and my peer at Slate doesn't. Does one of us have to be wrong? Remember when content was king? By Janelle Brown Thu, 04 Dec 2008 07:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/log/2000/08/30/kinsley_content/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/log/2000/08/30/kinsley_content/index.html?source=rss Now it's just fodder for a media blab fest, where every critic thinks he has the answer to making money online. Rushing to judgment By Sean Elder Thu, 04 Dec 2008 07:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/media/col/elde/2000/03/08/media/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/media/col/elde/2000/03/08/media/index.html?source=rss Having nailed down exit poll data the same way Bush and Gore nailed down their nominations, the network anchors were free to opine smugly on Super Tuesday. Retiring line By Amy Reiter Thu, 04 Dec 2008 07:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/1999/12/16/np1216/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/1999/12/16/np1216/index.html?source=rss After 33 years of throwing punches, William F. Buckley Jr. hangs it up. Who really broke the L.A. Times-Staples Center story? By Sean Elder Thu, 04 Dec 2008 07:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/media/log/1999/11/11/new_times/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/media/log/1999/11/11/new_times/index.html?source=rss In this corner, a scrappy alternative; in the other, a SoCal business journal. Publisher halts George W. Bush bio By Daryl Lindsey Thu, 04 Dec 2008 07:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/1999/10/21/hatfield/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/1999/10/21/hatfield/index.html?source=rss As J.H. Hatfield's credibility crumbles, St. Martin's Press stops distribution of his new book, which says the GOP front-runner was arrested on drug charges in 1972. List this By Jake Tapper Thu, 04 Dec 2008 07:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/media/feature/1999/09/03/list/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/media/feature/1999/09/03/list/index.html?source=rss See how U.S. News & World Report's annual ranking of colleges stacks up against other media listings. Blame the consumer! By Andrew Leonard Thu, 04 Dec 2008 07:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/log/1999/07/07/bloated_software/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/log/1999/07/07/bloated_software/index.html?source=rss Slate argues that developers shouldn't be faulted for bloated software. Please Mr. Link Man By James Poniewozik Thu, 04 Dec 2008 07:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/media/col/poni/1999/06/10/weblogs/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/media/col/poni/1999/06/10/weblogs/index.html?source=rss Journalism big shots are pleading for the attention of one drowsy guy in St. Paul. James Romenesko discusses the power of indie weblogs and how he found the bogus millionaire-dog story. Log: Brief reports and tidbits from the Info-Sphere By Salon Tech Writers Thu, 04 Dec 2008 07:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/log/1999/03/29/log/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/log/1999/03/29/log/index.html?source=rss Melissa virus panic attack - Slate slags Linux Brief reports and tidbits from the Info-Sphere By Salon Tech Writers Thu, 04 Dec 2008 07:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/log/1999/02/08/log/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/log/1999/02/08/log/index.html?source=rss Slate rejoins the Web - "Felicity" points to the Web - Blurred lines in Times' Amazon story - Tabloid sues Florida citrus growers over talking ham sandwich! - Gassie: Microsoft's full of Be-S The spirit of '96 By James Poniewozik Thu, 04 Dec 2008 07:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/media/col/poni/1998/10/13/poni/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/media/col/poni/1998/10/13/poni/index.html?source=rss Is there any Web writing left on the Web? Online ventures lose edge as they get popular with main-stream audiences. 21st: Let's Get This Straight: As Slate goes, so goes ... Slate By Scott Rosenberg Thu, 04 Dec 2008 07:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/col/rose/1998/03/19/straight/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/col/rose/1998/03/19/straight/index.html?source=rss 21st: Piracy on the Web seas By Andrew Leonard Thu, 04 Dec 2008 07:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/1998/03/09/feature/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/1998/03/09/feature/index.html?source=rss Will Slate be able to fend off the Web's password pirates? 21st: Let's Get This Straight By Scott Rosenberg Thu, 04 Dec 2008 07:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/col/rose/1998/03/05/straight/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/col/rose/1998/03/05/straight/index.html?source=rss Let's Get This Straight: By Scott Rosenberg. All Gates, all the time -- there's no escaping Bill