The Ballad of Harvey Pitt The Ballad of Harvey Pitt
(With apologies, once again, to Stephen Sondheim and his demon barber)
Nov 7, 2002 / Column / Calvin Trillin
What Are They Reading? What Are They Reading?
On January 20, 1995, Bruno Jordan is gunned down in a parking lot in El Paso, Texas, in what appears to be a botched carjacking.
Nov 7, 2002 / Books & the Arts / Ruth Baldwin
Bush Lies, Media Swallows Bush Lies, Media Swallows
The more things change...
Nov 7, 2002 / Column / Eric Alterman
Letter to an Ex-Contrarian Letter to an Ex-Contrarian
Dear Christopher,
Nov 7, 2002 / Column / Katha Pollitt
Regime Change Now…For the Democrats Regime Change Now…For the Democrats
Terry McAuliffe, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, was barely into his post-Election Day press conference when he smiled and said, "I know I co...
Nov 6, 2002 / David Corn
ELECTION 2002: New Antiwar Senator ELECTION 2002: New Antiwar Senator
Conservative Republicans will take charge of the US Senate as a result of Tuesday's voting. But the nation's newest senator, at least for the time being, is not singing from the r...
Nov 6, 2002 / John Nichols
Big Labor’s Little Problem Big Labor’s Little Problem
At a "Lean Workplace School" for union members, sponsored by the monthly magazine Labor Notes in 1996, the discussion centered around how to fight employers' speed-up and worke...
Nov 6, 2002 / Books & the Arts / Jane Slaughter
INS Declares War on Labor INS Declares War on Labor
Research support was provided by the Investigative Fund of The Nation Institute.
Nov 6, 2002 / Feature / David Bacon
Less-Than-Zero Dems Less-Than-Zero Dems
It's hard to beat something with nothing.
Nov 6, 2002 / David Corn
Failed Midterms Failed Midterms
George W. Bush may have lost the 2000 election, but he won the 2002 election--with a good deal of help from Democrats, who took a dream scenario and turned it into a political ...
Nov 6, 2002 / John Nichols