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August 2008 Issue - 20 ArticlesThe Stakes 2008
- Introduction, p. 11
- How the World Sees Us, and How We See Ourselves
Jonathan Alter
, p. 12 - Your Salary in 2016
Kevin Drum
, pp. 13-14 - The Size of the Debt
Gregg Easterbrook
, pp. 15-16 - What Xiao Bush Got Right
James Fallows
, pp. 17-18 - What No Child Left Behind Left Behind
Nicholas Lemann
, p. 19 - The Courts
Stephanie Mencimer
, pp. 20-21 - How Our Health Care Stacks Up With Slovenia's
Timothy Noah
, pp. 22-23 - How Fast You Can Read This Essay Online
Nicholas Thompson
, pp. 24-25 Features
- The Plug-in Revolution
Jeffrey Leonard
, pp. 26-30 A grand plan for America's energy woes
- The Grand Bargain
Flynt Leverett and Hillary Mann Leverett
, pp. 31-36 Five presidents have treated Iran as a threat. The next needs to think of it as an oppo...
Departments
- Editor's Note: Got Issues?, pp. 4-5
- Tilting at Windmills
Charles Peters
, pp. 6-10 Lies and sex...The best and the greediest...We're fresh out of butter---care for more g...
On Political Books
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Freedom's Long March (Review) Wesley K. Clark
, pp. 37-39 The Freedom Agenda, by James Traub
- The Freedom Agenda by James Traub
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Iraq Bottom (Review) Clint Douglas
, pp. 40-42 The Forever War, by Dexter Filkins
- The Forever War by Dexter Filkins
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Fight Club (2 Reviews) Thomas E. Ricks
, pp. 43-45 Warrior King, by Nathan Sassaman and Joe Layden
- Warrior King by Nathan Sassaman and Joe Layden
- Wiser in Battle by Ricardo S. Sanchez and Donald T. Phillips
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Setup on K Street (Review) Jamie Malanowski
, pp. 46-48 Turkmeniscam, by Ken Silverstein
- Turkmeniscam by Ken Silverstein
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Special Relationship (Review) Britt Peterson
, pp. 49-50 The Irregulars, by Jennet Conant
- The Irregulars by Jennet Conant
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Pay to Win (Review) Ajay K. Mehrotra
, pp. 51-53 War and Taxes, by Steven A. Bank, Kirk J. Stark, and Joseph J. Thorndike, ...
- War and Taxes by Steven A. Bank, Kirk J. Stark, and Joseph J. Thorndike, ...
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Modern Immaturity (Review) Doron Taussig
, pp. 54-58 Men to Boys, by Gary Cross
- Men to Boys by Gary Cross
