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Today in Salon: The swing states of 2008
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 The war on teen terrorThe Bush administration's treatment of juvenile prisoners shipped to Guantánamo Bay defies logic as well as international law. By Jo Becker | ||||
 Who's afraid of Michelle Obama?The flap about the potential first lady's "image problem" proves how uncomfortable the country feels about a shift in racial dynamics. But as far as I'm concerned, I've found a kindred spirit. By Erin Aubry Kaplan | ||||
 How the World Works | ||||
 Is local food really miles better?Many of us now count "food miles." But local fruits and veggies may not be more carbon-friendly than produce at the supermarket. By Roberta Kwok | ||||
 Beyond the Multiplex | ||||
 Young ballers: See the worldThe N.Y. Times profiles a high school basketball star on the verge of a smart response to the NBA age limit. King Kaufman | ||||
 This Modern WorldA few recent examples of awesomely non-racist political discourse. By Tom Tomorrow | ||||
 Broadsheet | ||||
 War Room
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 Video Dog | ||||
| Now batting, number $, Derek Jeter Babe Ruth's granddaughter wants the Bambino's number retired by all teams. The solution: Retire 'em all. King Kaufman | ||||
 Joan Walsh | ||||
 Glenn Greenwald | ||||
 Why Clinton voters say they won't support ObamaThe attack of the PUMAs, or a dozen reasons why Clinton voters are still too angry to come home. By Rebecca Traister | ||||
 Ask PabloIt was 20 years ago that Congress heard the first serious warning about global warming. What can individuals do now? By Pablo Päster | ||||
 Gore Vidal's inconvenient truths"The Selected Essays of Gore Vidal" reminds us that this combative political provocateur is also one of our finest literary critics. By Louis Bayard | ||||
 Why Clinton voters will come back to the foldDon't worry about those angry Hillary supporters who say they'll vote for McCain or stay home in November. History proves they'll vote for Obama. By Walter Shapiro | ||||
| Partial score: George Carlin, 71 The comedian, who died Sunday, talked about sports rarely, but he was funny and insightful when he did. King Kaufman | ||||
 The Blog ReportYour guide to the political blogosphere – left, right and everywhere. | ||||
 WiresSalon brings you the latest news from the Associated Press. | ||||
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