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Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008
- Today's Doonesbury
Back to the future. - Today's Pictures
Wall Street. - Today's Cartoons
Cartoonists' take on Joe Biden. - One Big Bailout
A summary of what's in the major U.S. newspapers.
Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008
- McCain's Annoying Little Fraud
kf recasts its blog in its own maverick image! - Whatever Happened to Family Values?
How the GOP gave in to anti-abortion absolutism. - Why Houses Cost More in Summer
An economics mystery has finally been solved. - Rescue Dawn
A summary of what's in the major U.S. newspapers.
Friday, Sept. 5, 2008
- Staying at the Hanoi Hilton
Why did John McCain's captors need his permission to release him from jail? - The Palin in Comparison Gabfest
Listen to Slate's review of the week in politics. - Will McCain's Heart Stop?
Whether the campaign needs permission to play "Barracuda." - New Literary Art Form Discovered!
In praise of the praise of poetry. - Bush is the Newest Four-Letter Word
At the Republican convention, the President's name was poison. - The Eco-Friendliest Product You Can Buy
How my new pool cover is saving the planet. - The Hottest Rhetorical Device of Campaign '08
Ask not what antimetabole can do for you—ask what you can do for antimetabole. - The Trials of Trig
What special needs does a special-needs baby really have? - Convention Speech Smack Down
Who was meaner to the other guys, the Democrats or the Republicans? - Bristol's Choice
Republicans and the illusion of reproductive choice. - Hot Vampires
Alan Ball's new series True Blood. - Five Guys in a Limo
The best of Web video. 
Big Box Office
Slate stories on NPR's Day to Day.- Alaska Goes Red
The latest polling data on all the big races. - The Alaskan Surprise
The Economist and Time look north to Sarah Palin's home state. - Life on an Alaskan Fishing Boat
A weeklong diary. - Hey, Sarah—Organize This!
Sarah Palin may have more in common with community organizers than she realizes. - Generation Gap
The divide between young and old teachers. - A Very Long Engagement
The Netflix rentals Slate readers just can't bring themselves to watch. - The Fun Part
McCain and Palin campaign together in Michigan and Wisconsin. Biden and Obama are stumping separately in Pennsylvania. - Bristol's Body, Sarah's Choice
Abortion, teen motherhood, and parental authority. - Why Is the Internet So Infuriatingly Slow?
Plus, two horrible things your Internet service provider wants to do to make it speedier. - Curse of the Black Gold
The devastating impact of 50 years of oil exploitation in the Niger Delta. - Corrections
Slate's mistakes. - Loose Change
A summary of what's in the major U.S. newspapers. - Stocks Shocked
A summary of what's in the major publications. - Character vs. Issues
The presidential race enters a 60-day sprint.
Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008
- I Want To Get "Raising McCain" on My iPod
The latest from Slate's Republican Convention Twitter feed. - Oh, Bridget
The McCain family finally talks about their youngest daughter in public. - Hockey Moms vs. Soccer Moms
Which is the more important voting demographic? - Notes From Inside the GOP Convention
McCain's last, best shot. - How Palin Will Beat the Press
She'll run as the new Spiro Agnew. - The Sarah Palin FAQ
Everything you ever wanted to know about the Republican vice presidential nominee. - Grand Old Party
Slate's complete coverage of the Republican National Convention. - Bring on the Browser Wars!
Why I'm overjoyed about Google Chrome. - A Kissing Gene
A new study on how genes affect how couples bond. - Sarah Palin, Hypocrite
Why she shouldn't complain about big government wasting taxpayer money. - Dalton Conley Replies
The NYU sociologist elaborates on stress, work, and the rich. - Parsing Palin
XX Factor bloggers take readers' questions about the Republican vice-presidential nominee and her speech. - What Scarlet Letter?
Why Christian conservatives have only admiration for Sarah Palin. - Are You Ready for Some Torn Knee Ligaments?
Should fans feel guilty about all of the injuries in professional football? 
I Was a Teenage Mother
We've created a happy family despite my unplanned pregnancy. Why's everyone judging me?- She's Got It
A summary of what's in the major U.S. newspapers. - Bankers Indicted
A summary of what's in the major publications. - A Pit Bull With Lipstick
Why the smiling, sudden, relentless Sarah Palin should scare Democrats. - They've Got To Be Kidding
How can smart people say such dumb things about Sarah Palin?
Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008
- Notes From Inside the GOP Convention
How politics is like showbiz. - Let Us Now Praise 44-Year-Old Women
Michelle Obama and Sarah Palin have more in common than you might think. - Vetting Vet
The origins of vet, verb tr. - Sarah Palin Wows Convention!
Why success is foreordained for the vice-presidential nominee's convention speech. - The Bad News About Falling Oil Prices
If commodity prices are dropping, how come inflation might be getting worse? - Accepting the Inevitable
What McCain can learn from the acceptance speeches of Reagan, Bush, and Gore. - Changes They Can Believe In
How the candidates edited their Web sites last week. - The Book on Sarah Palin
An excerpt from the only biography of John McCain's presumptive running mate. - Currant Affairs
The formerly forbidden fruit stakes out a spot in American gardens. - Palin-tology
Missed conceptions and bad taste. - The Evolution of the Minnesota State Fair
How 4-H kids run the show. - Snowmobiling
Slumming on the slopes. - The GOP Strikes Back
A summary of what's in the major U.S. newspapers. - Low Oil, High Prices
A summary of what's in the major publications. - The Bizarro GOP
The first real night of the Republican Convention was all about contradictions.
Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2008
Monday, Sept. 1, 2008
JFK.
Cartoonists' take on the auto industry.
The old ways.
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