Letter From Ground Zero Letter From Ground Zero
Now that the regime of Saddam Hussein has been overthrown, the Bush Administration, like a submarine that, having successfully sunk one ship, resurfaces its periscope to find o...
May 1, 2003 / Jonathan Schell
Axing Higher Ed Axing Higher Ed
One of the many casualties of our national obsession with the war on Iraq is the emerging crisis of America's public colleges and universities.
May 1, 2003 / Stanley Aronowitz
Sodomy for Some Sodomy for Some
So it looks like Rick Santorum won't go the way of Trent Lott.
May 1, 2003 / Richard Kim
Reflections on a War Reflections on a War
It was the best of wars. It was the worst of wars. But did the war in Iraq change anyone's mind?
May 1, 2003 / Charles Glass
Bush’s Bomb Bush’s Bomb
The latest crisis with North Korea appears to be about the North finally declaring that it has the bomb, but in fact it is about the Bush Administration's inability to hide or ...
May 1, 2003 / Bruce Cumings
Mapping Mideast Peace Mapping Mideast Peace
With the close of the Iraq war--at least its first phase--the Bush Administration has another opportunity to seek a lasting solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict and to men...
May 1, 2003 / The Editors
Stand and Fight Stand and Fight
Compare the following two statements currently floating 'round the blogosphere:
May 1, 2003 / Column / Eric Alterman
Weapons of Mass Delusion? Weapons of Mass Delusion?
Tom Friedman doesn't care if the United States ever finds weapons of mass destruction in Iraq.
May 1, 2003 / Column / Katha Pollitt
Kerry & Dean–Where’s the Beef? Kerry & Dean–Where’s the Beef?
About a month ago, George Soros sent me a letter along with a copy of a recent speech he'd delivered offering his views on "America's Role in the World." (I'm sure I was one of t...
May 1, 2003 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
On the Search for Weapons of Mass Destruction, Whose Presence Was the On the Search for Weapons of Mass Destruction, Whose Presence Was the
So maybe we will find them yet, Well stashed away in some place clever. Or were they just destroyed in March? Or never there at all? Whatever.
May 1, 2003 / Column / Calvin Trillin