Today in Salon: The return of the welfare queen

Today in Salon: Monday August 31, 2009

The return of the welfare queen Healthcare reform has brought back the right's favorite wedge issue -- government handouts for the "undeserving" By Ed Kilgore

Open Salon ¡Viva Asgaard! Boca Raton Hospital & Grille, Want Fries With That IV? BiCon 2010 and Why You Should Go To a Bi Conference. Esthetic Delirium

CliffsNotes to the food revolution The co-founder of Bitch magazine talks about living the Michael Pollan way and the gender politics of the kitchen By Jaclyn Friedman

Critics' Picks: The Hurricane Katrina comic book Josh Neufeld's haunting account of one of the worst disasters in U.S. history gives new meaning to graphic tragedy By Mary Elizabeth Williams

I always listen; I'm never heard My friends pour out their problems to me, and I'm starting to feel used By Cary Tennis

Glenn Greenwald It's time to embrace American royalty

GigaOM Network No More Excuses: Take a Short Break

Going down in flames L.A. burns, "Nurse Jackie" fizzles and Courteney Cox inhabits a charred shell of her old TV self in "Cougar Town" By Heather Havrilesky

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