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Articles in July-August 2005 issue of Washington Monthly

• Power napkin
  by Charles Peters
• War by video conference: how al Qaeda fought us to a draw in the biggest battle in Afghanistan
  by Phillip Carter
• What did you believe and when did you believe it?
  by Charles Peters
• The nicest hotels, part 2
  by Charles Peters
• The hacking cough is particularly sexy
  by Charles Peters
• Born again, again: a new biography of Charles Colson is yet another cover-up
  by Max Blumenthal
• Fancy meeting you here
  by Charles Peters
• I know one thing the "Results Commission" won't produce …
  by Charles Peters
• The case for sugar beets
  by Charles Peters
• When real men wore heels: how the demands of empires have shaped the history of fashion
  by Christina Larson
• Street smarts?
  by Charles Peters
• Jargon watch: the uproar over Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin's June remarks comparing the abuses at Guantanamo prison to the crimes of Nazi Germany reminded us once again of what should be a hard and fast rule of politics: Nazi/Hitler comparisons—
• Redford originally wanted to play Bachinski
  by Charles Peters
• Reverse engineering: Henry Ford created the future with his eyes on the past
  by Benjamin Wallace-Wells
• Our new pill totally cures cancer
  by Charles Peters
• Killing them softly: why the mild-mannered Dick Durbin became the GOP's top target
  by David Corn
• House divided: in Washington, even apartment-hunting is partisan
  by Amy Sullivan
• Blackmun's drift: Linda Greenhouse charts, but doesn't explain, how a conservative justice came to write Roe v. Wade
  by Stephen Pomper
• Just try not to drive in front of one
  by Charles Peters
• The Washington monthly's Monthly Journalism Award
• From the mailbag
  by Phoebe Tegan
• We ran out of money for flashlights
  by Charles Peters
• Why not Hillary? She can win the White House
  by Carl M. Cannon
• Online exchange
  by Marc Lynch
• The case against the case against pill-splitting
  by Charles Peters
• Hillary in 2008? Not so fast
  by Amy Sullivan
• Chutzpah indeed
  by Charles Peters
• You actually want us to enforce our rules?
  by Charles Peters
• Polar fleeced: Sen. Ted Stevens built a welfare state for Eskimos that made defense contractors rich
  by Benjamin Wallace-Wells
• When I grow up, I wanna be …
  by Charles Peters
• Dumb and dumber: the Bush administration thinks negotiating with North Korea is appeasement. South Korea thinks negotiating requires appeasement
  by Soyoung Ho
• The biggest junket of all
  by Charles Peters
• Lessons in corporate suicide
  by Charles Peters
• They also had a bad hair month
  by Charles Peters
• Roosevelt, Churchill, and … Willkie? Charles Peters on how a little-known utilities executive saved civilization
  by Paul Glastris
• Bring us home a doggy bag
  by Charles Peters
• They didn't bother to evacuate the Monthly's office
  by Charles Peters