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Turkeys of the Year

DA Chuck Rosenthal flies off with top honors

In Search of the Sleuth

Edmund J. Pankau trades on his hard-boiled private-eye image to attract clients and speaking engagements. To find out more about him, we resort to some Sam Spade work of our own.

War Games

With Traffic, Steven Soderbergh takes an unblinking look at America's drug policies

Innocent at Last

After ten years, prosecutors finally concede that Roy Criner is not guilty and should be free

Inside the Soap Box

Michael Moore gets out of his La-Z-Boy to find The Awful Truth

T. Boone Pickens Names A New Holiday

To celebrate the one year anniversary since launching the Pickens Plan, ol' T. Boone himself has declared today, July, 8, "Energy Independence Day." It nice to know that all it takes is befriending a few powerful congressmen and about $100 million to name your own national "independence" day honor ... More >>

Fightin' Joe Barton, Taking On The BCS System

​Texas congressman Joe Barton has decided that there's something else besides Barack Obama's mere existence that sends him into a frothing, seething fit of anger.It's college football's bowl system.We've gotten an announcement from something called Playoff PAC, a political action committee created ... More >>