Cliff Schecter: September 11, 2001: They knew but did nothing

Tennessee Guerilla Women: Madeline Albright: Sexism in Politics

Whistle-Blower: Feds have a backdoor into wireless carrier - Congress reacts

Cynics' Party: Farted, Sat, and Nothing More

Sunday Bookchat: This week, Joseph Stiglitz tallies the real cost of the Iraq war, Steve Weinberg tells the tale of the tycoon and the muckraker, and Carl Zimmer describes the Republican Party's favorite bacterium. Meanwhile, Philip K. Dick gets another long-overdue honor and Jonah Goldberg gets a pantload of dishonor.

OFF THE BEATEN PATH: MobLogic, black woman unhinged, Pruning Shears, Middle East Diaries