September 1, 2003 Vol. 162, No. 9
10 QUESTIONS: Author and commentator Al Franken on beating Fox in court, his letter to John Ashcroft and biased media 8
LETTERS 9
NOTEBOOK: Teaming up with the Saudis again; Cape Town, when you're on the lam; the redecorated $20 bill (with peach!); Tony Blair's turn to testify; handicapping the California recall vote 15
MILESTONES 23
COVER STORY
DO WE NEED A BIGGER ARMY? U.S. forces make for an efficient fighting machine. But to maintain peace in Iraq and Afghanistan, it is proving necessary to keep them deployed longer than anticipated. How can the...