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Cover Story | John Kerry's selection of John Edwards as his running mate puts a first-term senator on the Democrats' national ticket -- but it could also force the GOP to spend precious resources in the South

In this issue: "Kerry picks Edwards as VP," July 17, 2004

Features

Socialism recycled
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Socialism recycled

National |  The left swung the last presidential election, as Ralph Nader grabbed a crucial 3 percent of the vote. Led by high-decibel radicals like Michael Moore, the…

Could this man be Bush's Nader?
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Could this man be Bush's Nader?

National |  Constitution Party may represent the margin of defeat for President Bush

Throwing a party
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Throwing a party

National |  A successful third party is possible in the United States, but it must work from the ground up

A decent proposal
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A decent proposal

Politics |  With the law that protects children from online porn on the ropes, John Ashcroft may be the last defense for online child safety

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Key rulings of the 2003-04 Supreme Court

Politics |  Clarence Thomas voting to protect the rights of internet pornographers? Stranger things may have happened on the Supreme Court this term -- but not often

Out of the shadows
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Out of the shadows

International |  U.S. pressure brings attention to a humanitarian crisis, but can Khartoum be trusted to keep its promises?

Dispatches

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Mailbag

Hogwash I am president of an organization that teaches Bible to public-school children during school hours in the state capitol area, so your story about the…

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Quotables

"We've got better hair." » U.S. Sen. John Kerry, adding a punchline to his list of reasons that the Kerry-Edwards ticket is superior to Bush-Cheney. "It's the

Quick Takes
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Quick Takes

Buzz off Gordan A. Bryant of Springfield, Ill., didn't have the element of surprise on his side when he allegedly tried to rob the Farmer's State Bank of…

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The Buzz

Politics Nearly two-thirds of voters in a CNN-USA Today-Gallup Poll said they approved of the selection of John Edwards for the No. 2 spot on the Democratic…

Reviews

Farenheit 9/11: All heat, no light
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Farenheit 9/11: All heat, no light

Culture |  Reasonable arguments against the war in Iraq exist -- but this unbalanced screed displays none of them

America's Heart & Soul: All heart, little soul
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America's Heart & Soul: All heart, little soul

Culture |  This documentary now in theaters aims at making Americans feel good about their country

Spider-Man 2: Peter's principles
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Spider-Man 2: Peter's principles

Culture |  The Spider-Man franchise continues to prove that big movies with broad appeal can be done well

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Bestselling CDs

Culture |  The top five bestselling CDs according to the July 3 issue of Billboard magazine

Notebook

Business
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Business

Business |  Detroit's Big Three automakers are expected to offer extra buying incentives this summer

Sports
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Sports

Sports |  Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski was Kobe Bryant's first choice to coach the Lakers after Phil Jackson left

Technology
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Technology

Technology |  Intel's new 64-bit Xeon processor will be able to display smoother graphics and crunch more data while using less power

Voices

Temple of doom
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Temple of doom

Reality trumps an overactive imagination -- as it should

Messy stuff
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Messy stuff

Amnesty for Iraqi killers is shocking, but freedom and war have never been neat activities

The affair
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The affair

A quiet seed develops -- and the unthinkable becomes thinkable

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