Currently in Salon

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  Moral hazards for Democrats
  It's bad business for Obama's party to reward him for rewarding Wall Street shills
  By David Sirota
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  "The Lovely Bones": Be very afraid
  Director Peter Jackson turns Alice Sebold's poetic bestseller into a garish supernatural thriller
  By Stephanie Zacharek
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  One way Obama can earn his Nobel Peace Prize
  The U.S. is one of a few countries that won't ban land mines. It's time for the president to change that
  By Bill Moyers, Michael Winship
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  ACORN videos were propaganda
  A report hammers the organization's leadership but points out duplicity in the famous tapes
  By Joe Conason
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  The strange consensus on Obama's Nobel address
  Why did so many liberals and conservatives both find so much to cheer in the president's foreign policy speech?
  Glenn Greenwald
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  What was the best book of the year?
  Hornby, Blume, Lamott, Diaz, Kidder, Sittenfeld and others share their 2009 favorites
  By Jed Lipinski
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  Clint Eastwood's "Invictus": Can rugby heal a nation?
  The director's sports drama stars Morgan Freeman as Nelson Mandela and Matt Damon as the world's oldest teenager
  By Stephanie Zacharek
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  Cremated remains dumped in Arlington landfill
  More burial mix-ups unearthed at the troubled national cemetery
  By Mark Benjamin
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  Dal Chawal (Seema's Indian lentils and rice)
  My neighbor let me into her kitchen, and this is the recipe I left with
  By Francis Lam
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  The inside story of Northwest 188
  Plus, Congress gets it right, for once: Tough new hiring rules for airlines and pilots
  By Patrick Smith