http://dir.salon.com/topics/strom_thurmond/?source=rss&aim=strom_thurmond en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Wed, 07 Apr 2004 13:04:00 PDT By Arianna Huffington Wed, 07 Apr 2004 13:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/huffington/2004/04/07/blogs/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/huffington/2004/04/07/blogs/index.html?source=rss Simply put, blogs are the greatest breakthrough in popular journalism since Tom Paine broke onto the scene. Wed, 07 Apr 2004 13:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/col/fix/2003/07/07/mon/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/col/fix/2003/07/07/mon/index.html?source=rss MSNBC fires Michael Savage after he tells caller to "get AIDS and die." Ann Coulter a babe? Posh Spice an actress? Plus: Pete Best's mom was the seventh Beatle! By Eric Boehlert Wed, 07 Apr 2004 13:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2002/12/21/bullock/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2002/12/21/bullock/index.html?source=rss Author Charles Bullock, an expert in the politics of the South, says the GOP will dust itself off and get along fine in Dixie. By Joan Walsh Wed, 07 Apr 2004 13:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2002/12/14/race/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2002/12/14/race/index.html?source=rss The GOP needs to do a lot more than rebuke Trent Lott to make up for its legacy of pandering to white bigots and suppressing the black vote. By Anthony York Wed, 07 Apr 2004 13:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2002/12/13/lott/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2002/12/13/lott/index.html?source=rss Troubling new disclosures about the Senate's top Republican and his record on race relations raise questions about his fitness for office. By Anthony York Wed, 07 Apr 2004 13:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2002/12/12/lott/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2002/12/12/lott/index.html?source=rss Sen. Trent Lott apologized again for his racially insensitive remarks, but even some conservatives called for him to step aside as the next majority leader. By Anthony York Wed, 07 Apr 2004 13:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2002/12/10/lott/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2002/12/10/lott/index.html?source=rss Four days later, Lott's controversial comment gets some attention. But not from top congressional Democrats. By Farhad Manjoo Wed, 07 Apr 2004 13:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2002/11/01/southcarolina_guns/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2002/11/01/southcarolina_guns/index.html?source=rss Field & Stream's Web site was associated with a voter's guide accusing a Democratic Senate candidate of being anti-gun. One problem: He's a member of the NRA. By Jake Tapper Wed, 07 Apr 2004 13:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2000/07/11/naacp/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2000/07/11/naacp/index.html?source=rss A folksy George W. Bush speaks to the NAACP as the more dubious parts of his civil rights record go unmentioned. By David McGuire Wed, 07 Apr 2004 13:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/health/log/2000/04/28/wine/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/health/log/2000/04/28/wine/index.html?source=rss If the government can assert the health benefits of fermented grapes, why can't viticulturists tout them? By Amy Reiter Wed, 07 Apr 2004 13:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/2000/02/25/npmon/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/2000/02/25/npmon/index.html?source=rss If there's one thing multimillionaire groom Rick Rockwell needs now, it's a motivational speech. Plus! Al Franken whisked offstage by a guy in a pirate suit. Yargh matey! By John F. Murphy Wed, 07 Apr 2004 13:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/people/feature/1999/11/22/toupees/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/feature/1999/11/22/toupees/index.html?source=rss An informal survey of toupees, transplants, weaves and dye-jobs reveals that 10 percent to 22 percent of United States senators are engaged in a coverup. By Amy Reiter Wed, 07 Apr 2004 13:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/1999/07/22/coburn/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/1999/07/22/coburn/index.html?source=rss Rep. Coburn enlists "Phantom Menace" mob in STD wars; the queen's bowser was a boozer; 1,000-year-old king may be pushin' up pavement. Plus: New! Viagra for geraniums! By Amy Reiter Wed, 07 Apr 2004 13:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/1999/07/14/courtney/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/1999/07/14/courtney/index.html?source=rss Tells mag she likes "porno 44DD" girls, "and they have to be really aggressive." By Cynthia Heimel Wed, 07 Apr 2004 13:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/1999/02/03/newsb/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/1999/02/03/newsb/index.html?source=rss How can we trust our leaders to manage impeachment when they can't even manage their hair? By Christopher Hitchens Wed, 07 Apr 2004 13:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/1999/01/19/news/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/1999/01/19/news/index.html?source=rss The president pays off the military by funding a notorious boondoggle.