Bush Could Really Use a Fireside Chat With FDR Bush Could Really Use a Fireside Chat With FDR
It's cherry blossom time in Washington, DC, and there's no better place to retreat from the lobbyist feeding ground that is called the US Congress than the Franklin Delano Roosev...
Apr 10, 2000 / Column / Robert Scheer
The Beat The Beat
From Seattle to Washington After last fall's anti-WTO protests rocked Seattle and the world, activists asked, "What next?" The answer is a week of teach-ins, lobbying, ma
Apr 5, 2000 / John Nichols
The Heck With That Global Warming Stuff The Heck With That Global Warming Stuff
Time to ease up on George W. So what that he tore up the Kyoto agreement, which had been painstakingly hammered out among 100 nations in an attempt to control global warming. B...
Apr 3, 2000 / Column / Robert Scheer
Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On
The front-loaded primary regime produced its expected result by the first week in March: George W. Bush and Al Gore wrapped up the Republican and Democratic presidential nominati...
Mar 30, 2000 / Feature / Walter Dean Burnham
Bush Crawls Into Bed With the Money Lenders Bush Crawls Into Bed With the Money Lenders
If only George W. Bush were content to merely market nights in the Lincoln Bedroom or issue some questionable pardons, the public would be much better off. But no, the new Pres...
Mar 30, 2000 / Column / Robert Scheer
John McCain Is Welcomed Back to the Senate John McCain Is Welcomed Back to the Senate
Well, John, it's nice to have you back again. Your colleagues all paid close attention when You cast all those aspersions on this house.
Mar 30, 2000 / Column / Calvin Trillin
It’s Payback Time for Bush Contributors It’s Payback Time for Bush Contributors
Let's see which Bush softball we can hit out of the park this week. Should it be tolerating arsenic in the water supply, cutting funds for abused children or eliminating the hist...
Mar 28, 2000 / Column / Robert Scheer
Second Thoughts Second Thoughts
So what was the matter with Kasich? And what was so bad about Dole? And why did we sour on poor Gary Bauer And find naught in Hatch to extol?
Mar 22, 2000 / Column / Calvin Trillin
Saint Ralph and the Dragon Saint Ralph and the Dragon
Los Angeles; New York City
Mar 22, 2000 / Katha Pollitt and Our Readers
LAPD: Law and Disorder LAPD: Law and Disorder
Can you top this? seems to be the theme of the escalating police scandal in Los Angeles.
Mar 22, 2000 / Tom Hayden