Today in Salon: The vicious attacks on Sotomayor

Today in Salon: Wednesday June 3, 2009

The vicious attacks on Sotomayor Sen. Pat Leahy calls the GOP campaign against the judge "outrageous." But don't worry. The Republicans are only "Borking" themselves By Joan Walsh

Open Salon Aotearoa Time to Eliminate High School Sports? The Gallery Party Kill Abortionist Scum

Broadsheet Fangirl flips over "New Moon" Could Tiller's murder have been prevented? Breaking: Girls are good at math! The end of overparenting? Rachel Maddow: "They're winning" Protecting abortion providers China's kidnapped baby brides

Excuse me, do you speak Klingon? A delightful journey through the realm of invented languages and its cast of dreamers, weirdos and obsessives. By Andrew O'Hehir

Obama, Muslim-world rock star They like him, they really like him! Well, maybe not so much in Egypt. But they're willing to give him a chance. By Juan Cole

Don't take me out to the broad game The Dodgers are trying to lure women with radio broadcasts and celebrities. As a sports fan, I'm trying not to gag. By Caitlin Moscatello

The heart of Saturday night A young girl borrows Chopin's passion and transforms an evening. Life is good, no matter the disappointments. By Garrison Keillor

Rejected by the world! I've adventured and gotten writing gigs and fallen in love with cities, but failure dogs me! Can I just go home? By Cary Tennis

Bush is gone, but Halliburton keeps cashing checks The U.S. government continues to pay the company huge sums, despite allegations of overbilling and faulty work. By Pratap Chatterjee

How the World Works Polysilicon is a harsh mistress George Bush's mahjong secrets: Revealed! Prius vs. Hummer: No contest Twitter's moment of Chinese truth Signs of life in the housing market? No price for failure on Wall Street Hurricane foreclosure

Video Dog Bateman: George Tiller's death a teachable moment?

The K Chronicles I have a dream! By Keith Knight

GigaOM Network With 2M Downloads, Where Is Right on Track Qualcomm on Smartbooks: Smartphone Experience in a Larger Form Factor Redliner: Collaborative Editing Made Easy App Review: GyPSii — Social Networking For Digital Nomads YouTube XL: The Living Room Remodel Gets Delayed Mobile Tech Minutes: First Look at the Viliv X70 UMPC Intel's CULV: New Name for Old Chips The Sims 3 for iPhone: Bring the Franchise to Your Pocket At E3, Steve Wiebe Is a Donkey Kong Underdog Once Again Facebook Contacts Clutter Up the Palm Pre Achieve Your Goals by Putting Them Online MySpace and Facebook: Two Very Different Approaches to Video Wanted: "Star Trek" Technology for Web Workers iWork With Numbers: Conditional Formatting Why Both EMC & NetApp Want Data Domain Viliv S5 3G Confusion: When Is an SSD Slower Than HDD? 3 Efficiency Tips for Using Dual Monitors The Palm Pre is an iPod? Yes, But We'll See How Long That Lasts Alan Salzman: Bringing Silicon Valley Entrepreneurship to Global Climate Policy

War Room Quote of the day "She could Bork herself" Keyes' running mate: Tiller murder "answer to prayer" Rick Santorum, love doctor Poll: Majority opposes Gitmo closure Conservatives ask GOP to consider Sotomayor filibuster "Stop abortion! But first, who wants some chicken?"

Glenn Greenwald Another Club Gitmo guest kills himself

Why the Air France plane crashed Flight 447 shouldn't have gone down, but it did. Were normally non-dangerous phenomena the culprits? By Patrick Smith

Sure, killing a doctor's wrong -- but don't overreact! Randall Terry says abortion provider George Tiller "reaped what he sowed," then invites reporters out for chicken By Mike Madden

Suppressed images don't show rape, official says The Pentagon says no sexual abuse, no Abu Ghraib photos among those held back in ACLU suit. By Mark Benjamin

Summer reading: Killer thrillers Salon recommends four addictive novels to add intrigue and treachery to your beach book list. By Laura Miller

Incorporate this! Now that you and I own GM, perhaps it's time to relaunch a very old concept -- a special kind of public corporation By Michael Lind

How can I grow webbed feet? Concentration on my goal seems to yield no results: How can I transform myself? I want to spread my toes and swim! By Cary Tennis

This Modern World Look what happens when Dick Cheney makes a startling admission! By Tom Tomorrow

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