No Pig Left Behind No Pig Left Behind
The corruptions of Washington are hidden in plain sight.
Nov 26, 2003 / The Editors
What Economic Recovery? What Economic Recovery?
Isn't it interesting that a few small percentage points here and there--third-quarter GDP showed an annual growth rate of 8.2 percent and monthly unemployment dropped from 6.1 pe...
Nov 26, 2003 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Letters Letters
IRAQ--'CAPITALIST DREAM' Brookline, Mass.
Nov 25, 2003 / Alexander Cockburn, Naomi Klein, Our Readers, and Esther Kaplan
Stop the NRA Stop the NRA
The National Rifle Association recently targeted hundreds of organizations and individuals for having the temerity to have "lent their names and notoriety" to the "anti-gun cause...
Nov 25, 2003 / Peter Rothberg
In the Driftway In the Driftway
This essay, from the November 25, 1931, issue of The Nation, is a special selection from The Nation Digital Archive. If you want to read everything The Nation has ever published, c...
Nov 25, 2003 / The Editors
GOP Scare Tactics GOP Scare Tactics
Want to see some thuggish Republican fear-mongering? Check out the GOP's first ad for the 2004 election, which starts running Sunday in Iowa. It accuses Democratic presidential c...
Nov 25, 2003 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Ann Coulter’s Religious War Ann Coulter’s Religious War
Republicans and conservatives say the darnest things. First, Ann Coulter. Don't think I am obsessing over here just because this is my second mentio...
Nov 24, 2003 / David Corn
Wal-Mart’s Big City Blues Wal-Mart’s Big City Blues
The mega-retailer has set its sights on the urban market, but the living-wage movement is putting up a fight.
Nov 24, 2003 / Feature / Dan Levine
Alabama on My Mind Alabama on My Mind
The weblog below was originally posted on November 2. We received some powerful responses, which convinced us to re-post the article, a look at why people frequently vote against...
Nov 22, 2003 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Reader’s Mailbag Reader’s Mailbag
I read with interest Katrina vanden Heuvel's weblog in which she laments the recent decision by Alabama voters to vote down a referendum that would shift taxes from the "folks" t...
Nov 22, 2003 / Katrina vanden Heuvel