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• Occupation Obfuscation Israel's new tactics to delay Palestinian statehood and blame the Palestinians.
  William Saletan Sept. 26, 2011
  
• Mitt Is From Mars, Perry Is From Venus In the GOP presidential debates, Rick Perry shows he's a feeler, not a thinker.
  William Saletan Sept. 23, 2011
  
• Alliance for Christ Rick Perry's pledge to stand with Israel "as a Christian" is a gift to Islamic extremists.
  William Saletan Sept. 21, 2011
  
• Frame the Victim Prosecutors oversold the case against Dominique Strauss-Kahn. Now they're overselling the case against his accuser.
  William Saletan Aug. 23, 2011
  
• Revenge of the Middle The S&P downgrade is the beginning of the end of the left-right war. And both sides will lose.
  William Saletan Aug. 8, 2011
  
• Christian Terrorism If Muslims are responsible for Islamic terrorism, are Muslim-bashers responsible for the massacre in Norway?
  William Saletan July 25, 2011
  
• Gay Bells in Bondage Most Americans now support gay marriage. But they can't legalize it, thanks to the voters of 2004.
  William Saletan June 28, 2011
  
• Let's Make the World Unsafe We can't protect Afghanistan's security. But we can take away the security of terrorists.
  William Saletan June 23, 2011
  
• Colored Judgment Why does Herman Cain think about Muslims the way racists think about blacks?
  William Saletan June 16, 2011
  
• Weiner Police The sudden sexual piety of Democrats who say Anthony Weiner must resign.
  William Saletan June 9, 2011
  
• Wake Up and Smell the Keffiyeh Is President Obama endangering Israel—or trying to save it?
  William Saletan May 27, 2011
  
• Security Question Obama vs. Netanyahu: Support Israel's security needs, not its moral claims to West Bank land.
  William Saletan May 25, 2011
  
• The New Newt The self-serving spins of Newt Gingrich.
  William Saletan May 23, 2011
  
• Osama Bin Lustin' Is Bin Laden's "porn" more damning than his terrorism?
  William Saletan May 17, 2011
  
• Refund Madness A government shutdown would stop tax refunds. But that doesn't make them a government service.
  April 8, 2011
  
• Liberating Libya Obama's rationales for the military campaign will force him to expand it.
  William Saletan March 29, 2011
  
• The Libyan Job Your sons and daughters in Libya, fighting for France.
  William Saletan March 28, 2011
  
• Muslim-Bait and Switch Peter King whipped up hysteria about American Muslims. Now he blames the media for it.
  William Saletan March 11, 2011
  
• Muslim McCarthyism Peter King's broad-brush indictment of the "Muslim community."
  William Saletan March 9, 2011
  
• Be Nice To Bigots Republican leaders tiptoe around the smear campaign against Obama's faith and citizenship.
  William Saletan Feb. 14, 2011
  
• Win the Future, Whip the Foreigners Obama's pitch for national unity: Let's stop fighting and go beat the Asians.
  William Saletan Jan. 26, 2011
  
• Sarah Palin, Blood-Libel Hypocrite Sarah Palin opposes collective blame for monstrous crimes, unless they're committed by Muslims.
  William Saletan Jan. 12, 2011
  
• Weiss Wash NPR purged Juan Williams without clear due process. Is it doing the same to Ellen Weiss?
  William Saletan Jan. 7, 2011
  
• Boehner's Brakes Will John Boehner's House rules screw up the GOP?
  William Saletan Jan. 6, 2011