Tax the Rich, End the War Tax the Rich, End the War
Congress should levy a Victory Over Terror tax on the superrich which would expire once our troops are safely home.
Jan 9, 2007 / Column / Nicholas von Hoffman
The GOP’s 100 Hour Plan The GOP’s 100 Hour Plan
It's always fascinating to see how one side views the other in politics. Scrolling through my inbox last night, I noticed that Republicans had a very different conception of the H...
Jan 9, 2007 / The Nation
Pentagon Dystopia Pentagon Dystopia
In our world, the Pentagon and the national security bureaucracy have largely taken possession of the future. In an exchange in 2002, journalist Ron Suskind reported a senior adv...
Jan 9, 2007 / The Nation
The Senator Who Will Not Surge The Senator Who Will Not Surge
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-California, and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nevada, are trying to figure out how to respond to the to the expected presidential proposal for...
Jan 9, 2007 / John Nichols
Activism on Stage Activism on Stage
Opinion: A dramatic interpretation of Rachel Corrie's life raises questions about what we can learn from an activist abruptly separated from her cause.
Jan 9, 2007 / The Nation
Khalilzad: Good News and Bad for UN Khalilzad: Good News and Bad for UN
Zalmay Khalilzad promises be a more effective US ambassador to the UN, but is that a good thing?
Jan 9, 2007 / Ian Williams
Inciting Anger Is Not Enough Inciting Anger Is Not Enough
Opinion: The alternative media, and the Left in general, have succeeded in inciting anger. Now it's time to inspire people to take action and give them tools to make specific chang...
Jan 9, 2007 / The Nation
In the (Israeli) Army Now In the (Israeli) Army Now
In Israel, where military service is mandatory for nearly everyone, even the most progressive young people tend to see war as a given.
Jan 9, 2007 / The Nation
Surge Homeward Surge Homeward
Peace groups and members of Congress are crafting creative ideas to counter a Commander-in-Chief who misled us into a catastrophic conflict and now proposes to escalate the war i...
Jan 9, 2007 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Bush’s Theater of the Absurd Bush’s Theater of the Absurd
Bush is the insolent star of an absurd spectacle, seeking to escalate a failed war that Congress and the people oppose.
Jan 9, 2007 / Column / Robert Scheer