Except for those snuggly Shiba Inus, Sarah Palin and Tina Fey dominated as Web video went pro.
By Caitlin Shamberg Jan 3, 2009
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It was the worst of times for ordinary Americans. And even worse times for deregulators and supply-siders. The bright side? Their party is over.
By Andrew Leonard
January 2, 2009
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The good news is that it's clear what the Obama administration must do to end the decade-long war on the Constitution.
By Glenn Greenwald
January 1, 2009
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On Nov. 4, the tension was unbearable. Fortunately for our air, water and wildlife, Barack Obama triumphed.
By Katharine Mieszkowski
December 31, 2008
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PUMAs on the prowl; an apology to boomers; the books that made Obama, Obama; hooray for casual sex -- and more of our favorite stories of the year.
By Salon Staff
December 31, 2008
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2008 was a series of did you see thats that are destined to become do you remembers.
By King Kaufman
December 30, 2008
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What I got right and wrong in 12 months that changed the world.
By Joan Walsh
December 29, 2008
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Lackluster pilots, slumping sophomore shows and the devolution of the serial drama. The golden age of TV suddenly looked tarnished in 2008.
By Heather Havrilesky
December 28, 2008
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Heartbreaking French family saga "A Christmas Tale" tops the list in a strong year for documentaries and foreign-language films.
By Andrew O'Hehir
December 27, 2008
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"Happy-Go-Lucky" and the ignored romantic comedy "Ghost Town" were among those that reminded us why films are still worth looking at.
By Stephanie Zacharek
December 24, 2008
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There were no "Juno"-scale hits, several distributors went under and the economy's in the crapper. But contrary to all reason, 2008 was a good year for independent film.
By Andrew O'Hehir
December 22, 2008
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Another brutal year for liberty
Score one for the environment
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My year in politics
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The 10 best indie movies of 2008
The 10 best movies of 2008 
Indies thrive in a dying economy
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