The Patriot

  • The PATRIOT software bonanza

    There are profits to be made selling computer programs that snoop out money launderers and suspicious foreign students.
  • "The Patriot"

    This Mel Gibson star vehicle is big, bloody and dumb -- do we really need the director to explain his ham-fisted messages?
  • Will whites ever vote to improve life for black Americans?

    David Horowitz called me anti-American, anti-white and ignorant for saying no, but history says I'm right.
  • Storming Hollywood

    Wolfgang Petersen, director of "The Perfect Storm," wanted to cast Mel Gibson instead of George Clooney, and is "perfectly fine" with Salon's chilly review of his blockbuster.
  • The smearing of "The Patriot"

    By David Horowitz
  • The smearing of "The Patriot"

    Anti-Americanism runs amok, again, and the left shows that nihilism is all that remains of its agenda.
  • The Nazis, er, the Redcoats are coming!

    By Jonathan Foreman
  • The Nazis, er, the Redcoats are coming!

    The savage soldiers in "The Patriot" act more like the Waffen SS than actual British troops. Does this movie have an ulterior motive?
  • Blue Glow

    Salon's TV picks for Thursday, June 29, 2000
  • "The Patriot"

    Forgive the big, messy, flag-waving folly of the men who made "Independence Day" and "Braveheart" -- this bloody celebration finally gives the American Revolution the epic it deserves.
  • Letters to the Editor

    Readers tell British expat Toby Young: Go home; Rudy Rucker defends his novel (and his spirituality).

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