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Issue date: 05.28.08


Cover Story
The Big Race by John B. Judis
Obama and the psychology of the color barrier.

Editorial
Capture the Flag by The Editors
The Inner Tree-Hugging Gamer in You by The Editors

The Mall
Paper Shredder by Gabriel Sherman
Does Murdoch know what he's doing to the Journal?
Street Cred? by James Kirchick
Who does the new Israel lobby really represent?
Maybe We Can't by Cinque Henderson
The black case for Obama-skepticism.
Who's Cashing In This Week? by Josh Patashnik
Former Representative Richard Baker.
Family Ties by Jeff Sharlet
Hillary Clinton's evangelical cabal.
Cruel Intentions by Noam Scheiber
Is Obama cynical enough?
The Groveler by Eve Fairbanks
Mitt Romney's shameless quest for V.P.

The Well
Siege Mentality by Michael Crowley
How impeachment explains the Clinton campaign.
The Stupidity of Dignity by Steven Pinker
Conservative bioethics' latest, most dangerous ploy.

Stanley Kauffmann On Films

Several Worlds by Stanley Kaufmann

Books
Novel or Nothing by Cynthia Ozick
The Blog of War by Anne Applebaum
Ein Leben by Dan Pagis; Translated from the Hebrew by Leon Wieseltier

Bulbs And Bubbles by Ingrid D. Rowland

We Shall Be Happy by Helen Vendler
Cosmic Realism by Francesca Mari
Carwash by Henri Cole

Trb From Washington
Entanglements by Jonathan Chait
Ignore what candidates say about foreign policy.

Diarist
Jeremiads by Leon Wieseltier
Washington Diarist
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