You may avoid picking up the Vanity Fair because you don't think much of magazines with George Clooney on the cover, or you may feel that it's probably just a thick magazine filled with advertisements and fluff. If you aren't picking up this magazine you're missing some of the most insightful political commentary we consistently find in the swirl of political commentary.
In this month's issue you'll find a postcript on their amazing story of Bunnatine Greenhouse and you'll, once again, wish you had her personal address to send a note of thanks for reminding you what honesty, truth and bravery in the face of government intimidation look like. There's also a story on the NORAD 9/11 tapes.
Two features that are worth reading include James Wolcott's Red State Babylon (availabe online) and a fascinating story about Senator Conrad Burns which we'll post about later this week.
George Clooney's the only reason I'd pick up VF.