Politics

Kumbaya Dammit–and Nine More No-Brainers for a Smarter Left Kumbaya Dammit–and Nine More No-Brainers for a Smarter Left

George Bush is not the only one who has to fight a two-front war in the months ahead. So do progressives who want to take power in 2004--and beyond.

Mar 15, 2003 / Dan Carol

The Vision Primary The Vision Primary

The presidential contest has begun, as usual, with the "money primary," in which major donors choose their favorites and weed out other candidates, long before any citizen has ...

Mar 13, 2003 / The Editors

Military Globalism Military Globalism

One of the first casualties of war may be those happy-talk forecasts of a robust recovery once the bombing starts in Iraq, but a far more momentous economic question accompanie...

Mar 13, 2003 / Books & the Arts / William Greider

Meet The Nation: Howard Dean Meet The Nation: Howard Dean

Seen as the antiwar candidate, he shies away from being called a liberal.

Mar 13, 2003 / Feature / David Corn

Building Cities for Peace Building Cities for Peace

How an antiwar initiative is turning into a way to strengthen democracy.

Mar 13, 2003 / Feature / John Nichols

Fragments From a Diary Fragments From a Diary

Soothed by calm words, we are about to be driven into the flames of hell.

Mar 13, 2003 / Feature / Wallace Shawn

Left Coast Notes Left Coast Notes

Almost a thousand boisterous supporters--most of them unionized Latino service workers--showed up on March 4 at the vote-counting and subsequent victory party for new City Counci...

Mar 13, 2003 / Feature / Marc Cooper

Dissent and Disconnects Dissent and Disconnects

History was made on February 27 when for the first time Big Labor formally broke with a sitting President's war policy.

Mar 6, 2003 / The Editors

What Are They Reading? What Are They Reading?

John Steinbeck's forlorn protagonists, Lennie and George, summon few comparisons in today's landscape of mainstream literary fiction, overstocked with tales of redemption.

Mar 6, 2003 / Books & the Arts / Johnny Temple

Challenging the Rush to War Challenging the Rush to War

Considering the fact that the Bush Administration is the planet's primary proponent of war with Iraq, Nancy Lessin wants to know why the US Congress has failed to follow the exam...

Mar 5, 2003 / Feature / John Nichols

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