The ‘Electability’ Contest The ‘Electability’ Contest
"Oh, this is the guy who is supposed to get it," Pam Earle-Benbow said as John Kerry addressed a candidate forum that drew several thousand advocates for low-income families to t...
Feb 5, 2004 / John Nichols
Bush’s Budget Lies Bush’s Budget Lies
George W. Bush's budget is a true lie.
Feb 5, 2004 / Robert L. Borosage
AWOL on the Truth AWOL on the Truth
How far can George W. Bush and his White House team go? On the two biggest issues facing them--the war and the budget--there is no end to their disregard for the truth.
Feb 5, 2004 / The Editors
Law of Return Arouses Ire Law of Return Arouses Ire
Letty Cottin Pogrebin's "In Defense of the Law of Return" [Dec.
Feb 5, 2004 / Our Readers and Letty Cottin Pogrebin
Liar, Incompetent or Space Cadet? Liar, Incompetent or Space Cadet?
Is he incompetent, clueless, lying? Why has President Bush--once again--asserted that he went to war because Iraq refused to allow weapons inspectors into the country? Last Wedne...
Feb 5, 2004 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Letter From Arizona Letter From Arizona
Where to go if Dean pulls out of the race? Marc Cooper reports from Arizona.
Feb 5, 2004 / Feature / Marc Cooper
Mini-Tuesday: Ten Talking Points Mini-Tuesday: Ten Talking Points
Nothing changes. The results of Mini-Tuesday have not altered the shape of the race. John Kerry won in Missouri, Delaware, Arizona, New Mexico, and N...
Feb 4, 2004 / David Corn
Labor Ponders Edwards, Kerry Labor Ponders Edwards, Kerry
On what was, undoubtedly, the most important day so far for his campaign for the presidency, John Edwards arranged to take time away from shaking hands with actual voters in the c...
Feb 4, 2004 / John Nichols
The Lies That Bind Us to Iraq The Lies That Bind Us to Iraq
Using the ends to justify the means repeats the folly of Vietnam.
Feb 4, 2004 / Column / Robert Scheer
Letter From South Carolina Letter From South Carolina
The greatest threat to hopes of defeating Bush remains Democratic business as usual.
Feb 4, 2004 / Feature / Bruce Shapiro