Limbaugh’s Cruelty Limbaugh’s Cruelty
Rush Limbaugh has proven time and again what a nasty bully he can be.Remember his feeble attempt to insult Chelsea Clinton by criticizing herappearance when she was just a child? ...
Oct 25, 2006 / The Nation
Enron’s Enablers Enron’s Enablers
Ken Lay and Jeffrey Skilling would have remained small time crooks were it not for the energy industry deregulation measures they effectively purchased from Bush I and II.
Oct 25, 2006 / Column / Robert Scheer
Stem Cell Politics Stem Cell Politics
The last day that I spent with Paul Wellstone began on a sunny morning in the living room of his St. Paul home. I'd arrived to join him as he campaigned for reelection in what was ...
Oct 25, 2006 / John Nichols
NJ Gay Marriage Decision Due Today NJ Gay Marriage Decision Due Today
Today at 3PM, the New Jersey Supreme Court will issue its ruling on Lewis v. Harris, the same-sex marriage case brought by seven gay and lesbian couples. My sources all predict a ...
Oct 25, 2006 / The Nation
Tricks, No Treats Tricks, No Treats
Things are looking so bad for Republicans this year that you could almost feel sorry for them. That is until you see just how low they will go to cling to power. Here is just a pa...
Oct 24, 2006 / The Nation
Playing Politics at School Playing Politics at School
Casting himself as tough on school crime as election day nears, Kentucky Republican Representative Geoff Davis is pushing a measure that puts the constitutional right of students a...
Oct 24, 2006 / Feature / Hasdai Westbrook
Mars Rover Beginning To Hate Mars Mars Rover Beginning To Hate Mars
The unmanned vehicle is "bored out of its mind."
Oct 24, 2006 / The Nation
He’s Still the One He’s Still the One
Music fans know John Hall as the lead guitarist for Orleans and songwriter of hit singles like Still the One, Dancin' in the Moonlight, and Dance With Me. Activists know him as t...
Oct 24, 2006 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
How Big Will the Anti-GOP Wave Be? How Big Will the Anti-GOP Wave Be?
This morning at a briefing on the congressional elections, an event that featured former Representatives Dick Armey, Jennifer Dunn, and Dick Gephardt and th...
Oct 24, 2006 / David Corn
Share the Wealth Share the Wealth
Democrats have a money problem. The Republican National Committee has three times as much money to spend on key races as the Democratic National Committee does. The Democrats' Hou...
Oct 24, 2006 / The Nation