Today in Salon: My candidate, myself

Today in Salon: Monday September 22, 2008

My candidate, myself Even when faced with new facts and insights, most voters don't change their minds about their favorite candidates. A neurologist explains how they might By Robert Burton

Open Salon Spiro Palin? Paying doctors for performance Cracker Calling the Kettle Black: Rush Worried About Hatred Paulson's Emergency Bill: Critical issues Updated

The battle for votes in Pennsylvania's Clinton country This year, the economy trumps social issues in blue-collar Scranton. That should mean advantage, Democrat. But what does it really mean when local voters say they don't "know" Obama? By Walter Shapiro

Inside the vaccine-and-autism scare A pediatrician traces the rise of the anti-vaccine movement that falsely linked thimerosal with autism and turned parents away from the most lifesaving medicine in history. By Rahul Parikh

The cost of leaving I can't afford to stay in my marriage -- but how will I afford to leave it? By Mary Elizabeth Williams

Another Gilded Age comes to an end With wild speculation wreaking havoc on the American financial system, will Washington recognize the need for regulation? By Steve Fraser

What small-town America thinks of Sarah Palin From Minnesota to Mount Rushmore, the coffee shops and bars are buzzing with talk of whether the moose-hunting mom is fit to be vice president. By Dan Hoyle

Ask Pablo I confess: I am addicted to the latest tech gadgets. Can I be green too? By Pablo Päster

Video Dog Big Think: A pioneer on the frontiers of faith

I Like to Watch What do people do all day? A tour through thoroughly modern careers, from family-reuniting expert Troy Dunn of WeTV's "The Locator" to freelance hero Michael Westen of USA's "Burn Notice." By Heather Havrilesky

Opus O wise and muscled one, I deserve better than this stinky dump for eternity! By Berkeley Breathed

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