Notes on a Scandal: Interview with Jenny Sanford
For the record, Jenny Sanford and most of her friends were as shocked as the rest of America when they learned about Gov. Mark Sanford’s affair with an Argentinian divorcee.
Dream of a Common Language. Sueño de un Idioma Común.
The graduates of a radical bilingual education program at Alicia R. Chacón International, in El Paso, would have no trouble reading either of these headlines. What can they teach the rest of us about the future of Texas?
A School Bus for Shamsia
Even before the men with acid came, the Mirwais Mena School for Girls was surrounded by enemies. It stood on the outskirts of Kandahar, barely 20 miles from the hometown of Mullah Muhammad Omar, the Taliban’s founder.
Getting Real About the High Price of Cheap Food
Why Smart People Do Stupid Things
Intelligence by itself doesn’t make you rational. Thinking rationally demands mental skills that some of us don’t have and many of us don’t use
Blackwater: CIA Assassins?
The beginning of a long relationship between Blackwater, Erik Prince and the CIA.
The GOP Has Become a Party of Nihilists
What Would Get Americans Biking to Work?
Decent parking.
The Women’s Crusade
In the 19th Century, the paramount moral challenge was slavery. In the 20th century, it was totalitarianism. In this century, it is the brutality inflicted on so many women and girls around the globe: sex trafficking, acid attacks, bride burnings and mass rape.
The New American Religion Behind the Growing American Rage
And the Oklahoma man — eighth-grade teacher by day, militant blogger by night — who may personify it more than any of the conservatives who, when the town halls pass, may be pointing the way to a holy war that goes way beyond health care
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