‘The Birthday of the World’ ‘The Birthday of the World’
The Patriot Act, sweeping as it is, does not ban every expression of radicalism. On at least one day each year, Americans still celebrate revolution. Indeed, so long as no one t...
Jul 4, 2004 / John Nichols
A No to Media Monopoly A No to Media Monopoly
Media monopolists were dealt a rare setback when the Philadelphia-based US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit blocked implementation of last year's decision by the Federal Co...
Jul 1, 2004 / John Nichols
Election Matters Election Matters
The striking distinction between the Green Party's national gathering in late June and the Democratic and Republican national conventions, which will come later this summer, was ...
Jul 1, 2004 / John Nichols
Cobb, Not Nader, Is Green Pick Cobb, Not Nader, Is Green Pick
MILWAUKEE--After twice seeking the presidency as the nominee of the Green Party, and playing a critical role in building it into a force capable of delivering almost two-dozen sta...
Jun 27, 2004 / John Nichols
Big Blow to Big Media Big Blow to Big Media
A federal appeals court rejects FCC rule changes that eased limits on media monopoly.
Jun 24, 2004 / Feature / John Nichols
Will the Senate Tip? Will the Senate Tip?
The Democratic Party is poised to regain the majority.
Jun 24, 2004 / Feature / John Nichols
Not Quite Harry Potter Not Quite Harry Potter
Former President Bill Clinton can add another line to his résumé: bestselling author. Clinton's autobiography, My Life, looks like it could achieve sales of 2 million. It had ...
Jun 22, 2004 / John Nichols
Granny D Wants to be Senator D Granny D Wants to be Senator D
If the voters of New Hampshire approve, "Granny D" would like very much to become "Senator D." The 94-year-old activist, who won national attention and acclaim from the likes of ...
Jun 16, 2004 / John Nichols
Another Mourning in America Another Mourning in America
SAN FRANCISCO -- Watching the All-Reagan-All-the-Time television coverage last week might have created the impression that everyone in California was overwhelmed by sorrow over th...
Jun 13, 2004 / John Nichols
Reagan’s Politics of Passion Reagan’s Politics of Passion
Rest assured that the radical reworking of history that America witnessed in the hours after Ronald Reagan died Saturday at age 93 will be temporary. While the over-the-top media...
Jun 11, 2004 / John Nichols