Pledging to Vote for Peace Pledging to Vote for Peace
How many Americans would pledge to cast their votes in November only for candidates who want to end the war in Iraq? According to a poll conducted for the new group Vote for Peace...
Mar 17, 2006 / Adam Howard
Independent War Profiteering Commission (Continued) Independent War Profiteering Commission (Continued)
Payments to ghost employees. Contractors overcharging by hundreds of millions of dollars on no-bid contracts. And billions in reconstruction money gone missing. The list of reaso...
Mar 17, 2006 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Still Looking for that Smoking Gun in Iraq Still Looking for that Smoking Gun in Iraq
Doesn't the Republican chairman of the House intelligence committee read? In a Washington Post
Mar 17, 2006 / David Corn
Three Years of War With No Checks, No Balances Three Years of War With No Checks, No Balances
With the third anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq approaching, Congress rejected reality once more and provided another infusion of funding to continue the open-ended occupa...
Mar 17, 2006 / John Nichols
Three Years Too Many Three Years Too Many
Last week, Katrina vanden Heuvel and Sam Graham-Felsen pointed to the wave of antiwar resolutions coming from America's cities, labor organizations, and religious groups as a sign...
Mar 17, 2006 / Peter Rothberg
Get Your War Out Get Your War Out
On the day the Bush Administration renewed its commitment to preemptive war--and conveniently launched the largest air strikes in Iraq since March 2003--a conference of security ex...
Mar 16, 2006 / Ari Berman
Dueling Over Delphi Dueling Over Delphi
When Delphi declared bankruptcy, cutting workers' wages, pensions and healthcare, auto unions in Indiana drew the line. Now they are prepared to strike or take work-to-rule actions...
Mar 16, 2006 / Feature / David Moberg
Keeping Gideon’s Promise Keeping Gideon’s Promise
Montana is setting the stage for other states in its push to improve legal representation for the poor and to address the lack of competent public attorneys.
Mar 16, 2006 / Feature / Eyal Press
Showdown on Immigration Showdown on Immigration
After twenty years of inaction, the US Senate is considering sweeping immigration reform. But a push for quick action and the November elections may thwart the current bipartisan c...
Mar 16, 2006 / Feature / Marc Cooper
Experimental Art Experimental Art
Alan Lightman makes scientists into artists in his new book The Discoveries, promoting original journal articles as "the great novels and symphonies of science."
Mar 16, 2006 / Books & the Arts / Joshua Foer