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Thursday, July 8, 2004
- The Vice President's Internist Is Missing!
Who cares? - Sportsman's Paradise
The Tour de France, the world's worst spectator event. 
Waltzing Through Tennessee
Slate stories on NPR's Day to Day.- Triumph of the Will
Anchorman is messy, crude, and brilliant. - Kenny Boy in the Dock
What the Lay indictment should teach President Bush about lawyers. - How Does the Saudi Relationship With the Bush Family Affect U.S. Foreign Policy?
Clinton's Saudi policies were no different than Bush's. - There She Is, Mrs. America. …
Will they really let me compete in a beauty pageant? - Everybody's a Critic
Fraysters light into Slate regulars. - No Pain, No Gain
In Most Extreme Elimination Challenge, Japanese contestants prove that humiliation is the ultimate goal. - Screen Saver?
When it comes to cancer screening, more isn't always better. - Allow Me To Introduce Myself
And give you some unsolicited parenting advice. - Today's Doonesbury
Bring 'em on and on and on. - Lay Down
A summary of what's in the major U.S. newspapers. - And They're Off
Day 1 of the Kerry-Edwards campaign. - Daryl Cagle's Professional Cartoon Index
Editorial cartoons from around the world.
Wednesday, July 7, 2004
- For Want of a Bolt ...
How the Iraq war could have been lost. - Arthur: On the Rocks
The once and future king, in his dreariest picture yet. - The $7 Billion Ego
Did J.P. Morgan Chase waste billions so its CEO could keep his job? - Sportsman's Paradise
Athletics in Gateshead, the quintessential British sporting event. - The Man Who Knew Too Much
The Tour de France pales next to the Jeopardy! juggernaut. - Lance A Lot
The exhaustive, exhausting coverage of Armstrong's quest for the Tour de France. - What Is Method Acting, Anyway?
Brando's technique explained. - Death Means Never Having to Say "I'm Sorry"
The complicated dance of apologies around the death penalty. - How Does the Saudi Relationship With the Bush Family Affect U.S. Foreign Policy?
Did family ties blind Bush to the terrorist threat from Wahhabi Islamists? - Peck the Knife
What explains Dale Peck's slashing reviews? A case study in critical aggression. - Kerryism of the Day
The senator's caveats and curlicues. - A Couple of Johns
The international press looks at Kerry and Edwards … and Allawi and Zarqawi. - That's the Ticket
A summary of what's in the major U.S. newspapers.
Tuesday, July 6, 2004
- The Post-Vietnam Candidate
Finally, a national-ticket candidate too young to have served in Vietnam. - How Does the Saudi Relationship With the Bush Family Affect U.S. Foreign Policy?
Has Bush given the Saudis a free pass? - Who Gets Edwards' $728,968?
Can he spend the money he raised during the primary on the general election? - A Very, Very Dirty Word
The British Empire's second-greatest gift to the world. - Kerryism of the Day
The senator's caveats and curlicues. - Reality's Knight
Has Michael Moore forever changed the documentary? - Sportsman's Paradise
Wimbledon: Queuing, rain, strawberries—oh, yes, and tennis. - The Big Decision
The wisdom of picking Edwards. - Science as Metaphor
Where does Brian Greene stand in the pantheon of physicists? - "Figurative North Topeka"
A weekly poem, read by the author. - Veep Peek Week
A summary of what's in the major U.S. newspapers.
Monday, July 5, 2004
- Draft Ehrenreich!
The summer replacement series we can't afford to lose. - Sportsman's Paradise
Welcome to Royal Ascot, where an eye for the horses matters less than the ability to match an elegant dress with an oversized hat. - Amnesty Accepted?
A summary of what's in the major U.S. newspapers.
Sunday, July 4, 2004
- Marine Missing
A summary of what's in the major U.S. newspapers.
Saturday, July 3, 2004
Friday, July 2, 2004
TODAY'S PICTURES
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How Will Michael Jackson's Death Change Music?
What Jenny Sanford Wrote in Obama's Facebook News Feed
The 12 Best Cheeses To Serve at Christmas
Oops—I Forgot I Was Piloting This Plane
Can You Believe What Joe Biden Said This Week?