Iraq Is the Issue Iraq Is the Issue
They came to hear Howard Dean. But they got the message that matters from Arianna Huffington. That's because, while the chairman of the Democratic National Committee delivered a...
Jun 2, 2005 / John Nichols
The Mysteries of Watergate The Mysteries of Watergate
The remarkable thing about the revelation of the identity of the Watergate-era tipster known as "Deep Throat" is that nothing about the news seems particularly remarkable. In hin...
Jun 1, 2005 / John Nichols
French Voters Rewrite History French Voters Rewrite History
Since the close of the Cold War, apologists for corporate arrogance and irresponsibility have argued that the world has reached an "end of history" moment when there can no longer...
May 31, 2005 / John Nichols
Blackmailed Onto the Court Blackmailed Onto the Court
Thanks to the compromise agreement made possible by seven Democrats who collaborated with Republicans to end the Senate impasse over judicial nominations, Priscilla Owen will now ...
May 25, 2005 / John Nichols
Bad Deal on Judges Bad Deal on Judges
As the showdown on the so-called "nuclear option" approached, polls showed that the American people opposed scheming on the part of Senate GOP leaders to eliminate judicial filibu...
May 24, 2005 / John Nichols
Limbaugh vs. Moyers Limbaugh vs. Moyers
Bill Moyers says that journalists have a responsibility to question those in power. Rush Limbaugh, speaking for the economic and political elites that currently occupy positions ...
May 23, 2005 / John Nichols
Moyers Fights Back Moyers Fights Back
Republican aides and allies must not be allowed to control PBS.
May 19, 2005 / John Nichols
Mr. Galloway Goes to Washington Mr. Galloway Goes to Washington
Norm Coleman is a fool. Not an ideological nut case, not a partisan whack, not even a useful idiot -- just a plain old-fashioned, drool-on-his-tie fool. The Minnesota Republican...
May 18, 2005 / John Nichols
Bill Moyers Fights Back Bill Moyers Fights Back
Bill Moyers is not taking attacks by Bush Administration allies on public broadcasting in general and his journalism in particular sitting down. "I should put my detractors on no...
May 15, 2005 / John Nichols
Fight for Media Reform Fight for Media Reform
The first National Conference on Media Reform was held 18 months ago in Madison, Wisconsin. That conference, which drew 1,800 people from across the country and around the world, ...
May 12, 2005 / John Nichols