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Fred Hiatt on the noble glories of occupation
The Washington Post editorialist says that mere airstrikes are bad because they result in civilian deaths, cause displacement and aid al-Qaida recruitment. Therefore, we should invade and occupy countries instead.
TNR’s Michael Crowley: McCain lynch mobs are no different than Bush critics
The modern Beltway journalist compulsively asserts equivalencies between each side without regard to whether they are actually the same.
The Right and mainstream America: a universe apart
New polls conclusively show that the desperate smears of Obama — along with increased exposure to Sarah Palin — are backfiring on John McCain.
Salon Radio: ACLU’s Jonathan Hafetz on Guantanamo cases
Why is the Bush administration continuing to imprison 17 detainees in Guantánamo who it acknowledges are innocent? And what is the latest on the president’s power to imprison U.S. citizens as “enemy combatants”?
Dan Balz’s corrupted journalistic “balance”
The attempt to equate “character attacks” as coming from “both sides” in the campaign is not “balance”; it’s just false.

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