In this issue
Edition: U.S.
Edition: U.S.
Vol. 167 No. 3
COVER
The Man Who Bought Washington
(Nation)
From deep inside the Republican elite, Jack Abramoff brought new excesses to the lobbying game. Who is he, and how did he get away with it for so long?
Bush and DeLay: Never A Texas Two-Step (Nation)
The Bush Administration sees the former House majority leader as a necessary burden
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SOCIETY & SCIENCE
Help! I've Lost My Focus
(Science)
E-mail and cellphones help us multitask, but they also drive us to distraction. How to take control and get more done

Photos: Have a Very Ridiculous Christmas
L.A. Auto Show Unveils 2011 Cars
The Glee Factor: A Rise in Amateur Singing Groups
The Top 10 Everything of 2009
Acoustic News: Climate Change Edition
Family Feud Imperils a Prized Spanish Art Collection
Brief History of the Turner Prize
Can the Federal Government Really Create Jobs?
The World Turns: Why Are Soap Operas Dying?