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Libby Trial: Guilty, Guilty, Guilty, Guilty Libby Trial: Guilty, Guilty, Guilty, Guilty

The jury found Scooter Libby guilty on four of the five counts. The ruling: Vice President Cheney's former chief of staff lied to federal investigators. I'l...

Mar 6, 2007 / David Corn

Libby Trial: This Just In–A Verdict! Libby Trial: This Just In–A Verdict!

At 11:30, the reporters covering the obstruction of justice trial of Scooter Libby were notified that the jury had reached a verdict and that the verdict wi...

Mar 6, 2007 / David Corn

Pressing for Peace Pressing for Peace

The National Call-In for Peace is an effort by a coalition of peace and veterans groups to coordinate a unified phone campaign to urge Congress to reject the Bush supplemental app...

Mar 6, 2007 / Peter Rothberg

The Next Mission: Removing a Tyrant The Next Mission: Removing a Tyrant

RUTLAND, Vt. -- Over the weekend, I traveled Vermont with three of the most remarkable defenders of democracy I have met in a long time: former Army Sgt. Drew Cameron, former Mari...

Mar 6, 2007 / John Nichols

R.I.P., Anna Nicole R.I.P., Anna Nicole

At times, the right and the left share a school-marmish attitude toward pop culture and the people who enjoy it. (You know, those benighted fools who make up most of the world's p...

Mar 5, 2007 / The Nation

Home From the Wars–and Homeless Home From the Wars–and Homeless

Homeless Veterans In the Washington Post today, following on the Post's extraordinary series about Walter Reed Army Medical Center, reporter Christian Davenport takes an importan...

Mar 5, 2007 / The Nation

Subprime Mortgage Blues Subprime Mortgage Blues

As the housing market flattens, the poor pay the price for the greed and stupidity of the real estate and banking bigwigs.

Mar 5, 2007 / Column / Nicholas von Hoffman

The One in Four War The One in Four War

General David Petraeus, the top US commander in Iraq, is widely viewed as the architect behind a "surge" of 21,500 troops. But even Petraeus believes that the Bush Administration'...

Mar 5, 2007 / The Nation

Human Rights, Democracy, the US, and Syria Human Rights, Democracy, the US, and Syria

I spent a few days in Damascus at the end of February, and was able to get a ground reality view of the effects of the Bush administration's (former) campaign for the forced 'demo...

Mar 5, 2007 / The Nation

Cluster Bombs and New Nukes Cluster Bombs and New Nukes

Good news from Belgium. After forty-six nations--including Britain, Canada, and Germany--met in Oslo in February and agreed to work towards a global ban on cluster bombs over the ...

Mar 5, 2007 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

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