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SalonToday in Salon: Saturday December 22, 2007
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Irving the Snowchicken is coming to town

Forget Christmakkah and Festivus. Our interfaith holiday involves a magical rooster who fills the children's pants with presents

By Christopher Noxon
BroadsheetBroadsheet
How the World WorksHow the World Works
War RoomWar Room
Why conservatives love Barack Obama
Clinton haters who think the Illinois senator can beat Hillary support him now, but their affection will fade if he gets the nomination.
By Joe Conason
A Rummy-eyed look at Iowa
We apply Rumsfeld's "known knowns" and "known unknowns" to the caucuses.
Walter Shapiro
Joan WalshJoan Walsh
The secret to Mike Huckabee's success
With his meteoric rise in Iowa, the aw-shucks former governor has an unlikely strategic doppelgänger -- John Edwards.
By Walter Shapiro
MachinistMachinist
Ask the pilot
Can someone with no flight training safely land an airliner? Plus: Pilotless p***s, overpaid pilots and other aviation myths.
By Patrick Smith
"Charlie Wilson's War"
Philip Seymour Hoffman utters one of the year's most refreshing lines in this terrific tale of political wheeling and dealing.
By Stephanie Zacharek
"Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story"
This silly sendup of biopics features some fine comic turns -- but one member of the cast really steals the show.
By Stephanie Zacharek
Everything you know about absinthe is wrong
Banned for a century for inspiring madness and murder, absinthe is legal again. So pour yourself a glass and get to know the real Green Fairy.
By Sarah Hepola
King Kaufman's Sports Daily
Total access to "Total Access": Behind the scenes with NFL Network host Rich Eisen. Plus: NFL Week 16.
By King Kaufman
"Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street"
Tim Burton's cinematic take on Stephen Sondheim's ultra-dark stage musical is about as satisfying as a tasteless meat pie.
By Stephanie Zacharek
My married boyfriend's ditching me for Christmas
He's going home to his family without me. Could that be because we're both still hitched?
By Cary Tennis
Not home for the holidays
What was your most memorable holiday away? Members of Salon's community, Table Talk, share their memories this week.
Tale of a teenage terrorist
Some insurgents building bombs and carrying out attacks in Iraq are hate-filled youths. Diya Muhammad Hussein, 16, is one of them.
By Ulrike Putz
Video DogVideo Dog
WayLay
So much for the high road.
By Carol Lay
TV Daily
Friday/weekend: Religious leaders tackle big questions in "In God's Name." Plus: What did you think of Thursday's "The Wire Odyssey"?
Blog ReportThe Blog Report
Your guide to the political blogosphere – left, right and everywhere.
WiresWires
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