Republicans for Kerry Republicans for Kerry
One of the many strange hallmarks of Election 2004 is the numerous Republican groups which have formed to organize support for Democrat John Kerry's campaign. There are also, of ...
Oct 26, 2004 / Peter Rothberg
Do You Know Your Polling Place? Do You Know Your Polling Place?
Thanks to Nation reader Keith Kritselis who wrote in to alert us to a new website he created that he's hoping will help clear up some of the confusion caused by what looks like a ...
Oct 25, 2004 / Peter Rothberg
Taking it to Crossfire Taking it to Crossfire
Nation readers don't need to be told that what passes for TV punditry is far more degrading than uplifting for the national conversation. With talking heads ranting at each othe...
Oct 19, 2004 / Peter Rothberg
Just One Vote Just One Vote
This year the Supreme Court and its future composition should be a bigger issue than ever. Yet, few people, including, curiously, the Democrats, are talking about it. Regardless, ...
Oct 13, 2004 / Peter Rothberg
VP DEBATE: Cheney’s Cyber Slip VP DEBATE: Cheney’s Cyber Slip
Does Dick Cheney know where he steered voters watching the vice presidential debate last night? In response to a series of attacks from John Edwards on Cheney's corrupt tenure as ...
Oct 6, 2004 / Peter Rothberg
Help Stop Racial Profiling Help Stop Racial Profiling
On February 27, 2001, President Bush expressed his firm opposition to racial profiling--the targeting of individuals by law enforcement officers on the basis of race, ethnicity, n...
Sep 29, 2004 / Peter Rothberg
Voter Registration Day Voter Registration Day
Groups from all over the country have come together to create the first-ever National Voter Registration Day today to build media interest and to bring out new volunteers for vote...
Sep 28, 2004 / Peter Rothberg
The Take The Take
This is the season of political documentaries with meditations on the degradations of late capitalism as well, of course, as Bush-bashing films, suddenly being seen as commercial ...
Sep 23, 2004 / Peter Rothberg
Mobilize for Public Schools Today Mobilize for Public Schools Today
This won't be a surprise to Nation readers, but with Congress back in session, the White House and the GOP majority are pushing hard to continue shortchanging America's public sc...
Sep 14, 2004 / Peter Rothberg
Sept. 11th Families for Peace Sept. 11th Families for Peace
Nearly three years ago, September 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows was born out of a shared belief that America's military response to the 9/11 terrorist attacks "which took ...
Sep 11, 2004 / Peter Rothberg