Bishops vs. Kerry Bishops vs. Kerry
Though it does not dominate the front pages in the same way that arguments about Vietnam medals and current war catastrophes have, one of the more bitter debates that has develope...
May 19, 2004 / John Nichols
Big Worries About John Kerry Big Worries About John Kerry
LOS ANGELES -- John Kerry is going to have to decide who he wants to be when he grows up politically. His post-primary campaign has been so dramatically unfocused and ineffectual ...
May 5, 2004 / John Nichols
Dick’s Vietnam Hypocrisy Dick’s Vietnam Hypocrisy
Dick Cheney has positioned himself as the Bush Administration's point man in the ongoing work of questioning the national security credentials of presumptive Democratic preside...
Apr 29, 2004 / John Nichols
No Record, No Accountability No Record, No Accountability
In another illustration of the current administration's commitment to keeping the American people in the loop, the White House demanded that there be no recording or formal transc...
Apr 29, 2004 / John Nichols
Holtzman to Bush: Testify! Holtzman to Bush: Testify!
History usually provides a roadmap for the present. Unfortunately, leaders fail to consult the map.That's certainly been the case as the 9/11 Commission has prepared to hear behin...
Apr 21, 2004 / John Nichols
Election Matters Election Matters
When George W. Bush asked Congress for the authority to attack Iraq, New York Congressman Amo Houghton voted no.
Apr 15, 2004 / John Nichols
Off the Ticket Off the Ticket
Condoleezza Rice's amen corner on the right was going to hail her Thursday appearance before the 9/11 commission as a stunning success no matter what she said. And so they did, wi...
Apr 9, 2004 / John Nichols
The Beat Bush Brigades The Beat Bush Brigades
Dozens of progressive groups are working on everything from TV ads to voter turnout.
Apr 8, 2004 / Feature / John Nichols
Imperial President Imperial President
In St. Louis to toss out the ceremonial first pitch in Monday's season-opening baseball game between the Cardinals and the Milwaukee Brewers, George w. Bush was steered by an aide...
Apr 7, 2004 / John Nichols
Frists of Fury Frists of Fury
Poor Bill Frist, he can't be proud of what he has become. He ran for the Senate with a simple mission: prevent health care reforms that might pose a threat to his family's $800-mi...
Mar 31, 2004 / John Nichols