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Voters warn both sides of America’s divide
Last week’s elections have revealed independents as the new driving force in US politics
President Dither is sizing up his killer blows
On health, Iran and the war, Barack Obama may seem weak, but he is playing it long and luring opponents into traps
Obama means change – except on torture
A bid to carry on prosecuting a man who even though his tormentors knew him to be innocent chills the marrow
Muddle on, Mr President, that’s the best option
Send more troops or cut back? It’s impossible to make the call on Afghanistan right now, so don’t
Dr Obama finds a balm for the middle class
The key to the president’s health reforms is ending the financial fear illness brings
Obama still isn’t president in the south
Denying the leader’s American birth is just another form of racism
Obama’s race dream is swiftly shackled
The ugly arrest of Henry Louis Gates Jr, a black professor at Harvard, shows racial harmony is far from a reality
‘Retaliator’ Obama awaits Tehran’s next move
The president is playing both hawk and dove in his attempts to engage with Iran. Now it’s Khamenei’s move
... and the reign of books was over. The end
Surely nothing could replace the book, thought Andrew Sullivan, until he got hooked on the Kindle
Obama’s message: I have a dream for Islam
As the president prepares for a key speech in Cairo, Andrew Sullivan gauges his plan for a new Middle East
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Andrew Sullivan
Andrew Sullivan is an author, academic and journalist. He holds a PhD from Harvard in political science, and is a former editor of The New Republic. His 1995 book, Virtually Normal: An Argument About Homosexuality, became one of the best-selling books on gay rights. He has been a regular columnist for The Sunday Times since the 1990s, and also writes for Time and other publications.
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