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Art by Steve Mumford,

Barack and Hamid’s excellent adventure

Afghanistan's president visits the White House

Give ’em Helen

From a January 6 exchange between White House Press Secretary Ari Fleischer and Helen Thomas, a columnist for Hearst Newspapers. Thomas, who is eighty-two years old, has been covering the…

Extending an Apology

by Harper’s Staff,

From a June 21 press conference held by Mel Lastman, the mayor of Toronto. Two weeks earlier, before visiting Mombasa, Kenya, to promote Toronto’s bid to host the 2008 Olympics,…