Micah L. Sifry

Micah L. Sifry, a former Nation associate editor, writes a weekly newsletter called The Connector, focusing on the intersection of politics, organizing, technology, and democracy.

Twenty Ways to Think About Bush and His Money Twenty Ways to Think About Bush and His Money

While the Democratic presidential candidates were bickering among themselves over accepting campaign contributions from lobbyists, a far more significant political development oc...

Feb 12, 2004 / Feature / David Corn and Micah L. Sifry

How Green Was My Tally… How Green Was My Tally…

New York City

Dec 18, 2003 / Micah L. Sifry and Our Readers

The Democrat-Green Death Struggle The Democrat-Green Death Struggle

In 2000, George W. Bush won 48 percent of the national vote, against a combined total of 52 percent for Al Gore and Ralph Nader.

Nov 6, 2003 / Feature / Micah L. Sifry

Ralph Redux? Ralph Redux?

Not only Democrats but many Greens oppose a Nader run in 2004.

Nov 6, 2003 / Feature / Micah L. Sifry

Independent’s Day Independent’s Day

Minnesota's Dean Barkley represents a movement with a strong state foothold.

Dec 12, 2002 / Feature / Micah L. Sifry

Counterforce in NY Counterforce in NY

It's Friday afternoon in early October at the Working Families Party's shabby but bustling headquarters in downtown Brooklyn, and no one is going home early.

Oct 24, 2002 / Feature / Micah L. Sifry

Greens at the Crosswords Greens at the Crosswords

Greens at the Crosswords Micah Sifry's August 1, 2001 Nation Online article, "Greens at the Crossroads," sparked a number of letters from many of those active in the Gree...

Aug 23, 2002 / Micah L. Sifry and Stanley Aronowitz

Greens at the Crossroads Greens at the Crossroads

The US Green Party held its first-ever midterm convention since becoming a full-fledged national party in Philadelphia a week ago, and the gathering of seventy-nine delegates from...

Aug 1, 2002 / Feature / Micah L. Sifry

The Ventura Legacy The Ventura Legacy

$icapstyle, letter=>'"A' &>rguing with intelligence, a massive array of facts and a sly wit, Sifry claims that our two-party system is a 'duopoly' that decisively dictates nation...

Jun 27, 2002 / Micah L. Sifry

Boodle & Airline Security Boodle & Airline Security

The attacks of September 11 have not only exposed the failures of our intelligence apparatus and the "blowback" problem of US foreign policy. They have also stripped bare how one ...

Oct 11, 2001 / Micah L. Sifry

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