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William Saletan
Will Saletan covers science, technology, and politics for Slate and says a lot of things that get him in trouble.
Articles By William Saletan
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Concealed Weapons
Obama’s war-free State of the Union address was shaped by a hidden force: drones.
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Holy Father Knows Best
Catholics who eulogized Pope John Paul II for serving to the bitter end now praise Pope Benedict for quitting. Make up your minds.
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Editors for Predators
To justify drone strikes, the Obama administration is twisting language and the law.
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The Pro-Life Advantage
Why they hold political power—and how pro-choicers can stop them.
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The Right To Arm Buyers
The NRA’s pathetic excuses for opposing universal background checks.
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The Case for Torture
What really happened in the CIA’s “enhanced" interrogations? Three former officials tell their stories.
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Urine the Army Now
Ladies can’t pee outdoors, and other cringeworthy arguments for the ban on women in combat.
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Tested in Battle
Putting women in combat isn’t a dangerous “experiment” anymore. It’s a success.
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The Conservative Left
Obama is trying to seize conservatism from Republicans. Should they become the new reformers?
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One Big Lie
Lance Armstrong wants you to forgive his doping—and forget his intimidation tactics.
