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Blogs Cliopatria Week of October 13, 2008

Oct 13, 2008

Week of October 13, 2008

by Cliopatria

Up Front

Campaign 2008: 2nd Presidential Debate Highlights
Bonnie Goodman

HNN Hot Topics: Meltdown 2008

HNN Hot Topic: Sarah Palin

HNN Hot Topic: Election 2008

News at Home

Investigating John McCain’s Tragedy at Sea
Mary Hershberger

What We Can Learn from Hamilton & Another “Bail Out”
Douglas M. Charles

Why McCain and His Running Mate Demand Special Scrutiny
Nancy C. Unger

America’s Election Faultline
Godfrey Hodgson

Back to 1932
Chalmers Johnson

Puzzled by Palin's Popularity with Millions?
Rick Shenkman

News Abroad

This Election Charts the History of US Imperial Ambitions in Unsuspecting Ways
Lisa Pinley Covert

Historians & History

Hiroshima Revisionism: An Interview with Robert Maddox
Victor Fic

Bush the Great?
Phillip Payne

Culture Watch

Why Ernie Davis Matters
Yanek Mieczkowski

Books

Review of Barney Hoskins's Hotel California: The True Life Adventures of Crosby, Stills, Nash, Young, Mitchell, Taylor, Browne, Ronstadt, Geffen, the Eagles, and Their Many Friends
Kirk Bane

Review of Louis-Georges Tin's Dictionary of Homophobia: A Global History of Gay and Lesbian Experience
Doug Ireland

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