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Title	Type	Date	Words
The Courts.		Aug 1, 2008	1905
Objection, your honor: it's not litigious citizens who are causing America's lawsuit glut, argues labor lawyer Thomas Geoghegan. It's the dismantling of the regulatory state.		Sep 1, 2007	1445
False alarm: how the media helps the insurance industry and the GOP promote the myth of America's "lawsuit crisis.".		Oct 1, 2004	4960
Consumer retort: from fake wrestling to overlawyered.com.	Book Review	May 1, 2004	2449
Refried Dean: why the Democratic front-runner is more like Bill Clinton than George McGovern.	Book Review	Jan 1, 2004	1101
Malpractice makes perfect: how the GOP milks a phony doctors' insurance crisis.		Oct 1, 2003	4925
Green genes.		Sep 1, 2003	1213
The girls' guide to plumbing and fixing: why the latest women's lit will also appeal to men.	Book Review	May 1, 2003	1999
Bumper mentality: Americans buy SUVs to feel safer. They should buy life insurance, too.		Dec 1, 2002	3125
Why we eat: the science of obesity.	Book Review	Oct 1, 2002	2219
As the world burns: what will global warming do to the Bush ranch?		Sep 1, 2002	1113
Weather 'tis nobler in the mind: Al Gore lost in 2000 by going soft on the environment. He can win in 2004 by getting tough.		Jul 1, 2002	5516
The trouble with Frida Kahlo: uncomfortable truths about this season's hottest female artist.		Jun 1, 2002	4754
Iron women. (Political Booknotes).	Book Review	Jun 1, 2002	916
Lone-star justice: conservatives thought Clinton-bashing Judge Royce Lamberth was on their team--until he went after the bushies.		Apr 1, 2002	5868
Runway inflation: how flying wedding chapels and Alaskan bush pilots landed a share of the airline bailout.		Mar 1, 2002	1955
Tom Daschle's Hillary problem: if the senate majority leader runs for president, what will voters think of his lobbyist wife?		Jan 1, 2002	4271
Rich man, spore man: if the elite want to survive bioterrorism, they'll have to make sure the poor do, too.		Dec 1, 2001	4131
Misconceptions: Truth, Lies, and the Unexpected on the Journey to Motherhood. (Broken-fingernail feminism: educated women claim to hate Naomi Wolf. So why do they read her books?).	Book Review	Nov 1, 2001	3353
Violent Femmes.		Sep 1, 2001	2473
Scorin' with Orrin.		Sep 1, 2001	6484
COURTING JUSTICE: Gay Men and Lesbians v. the Supreme Court.	Book Review	Jul 1, 2001	1534
The Baby Boycott.		Jun 1, 2001	4497
Theocracy in America.		Apr 1, 2001	4647
NEW YORK MURDER MYSTERY: The True Story Behind the Crime Crash of the 1990s.	Book Review	Jan 1, 2001	2013
Righting sentences: let's get smart about who should - and shouldn't - be in jail.		Apr 1, 1993	2972
Black robe; there's one group of criminals judges still go easy on: themselves.		Apr 1, 1992	3129