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Fake Republicanism Fake Republicanism

If there was any lingering doubt that President Bush is a recklessextremist rather than a true conservative, an extraordinary letter by theson of President Dwight D. Eisenhower sh...

Sep 30, 2004 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Concerts for Change Concerts for Change

"I've got 25 years of credibility built up, and this isn't something I've moved into lightly," Bruce Springsteen says on the eve of his first Vote for Change concert in Philadel...

Sep 30, 2004 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

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

Scientists and Engineers for Change Scientists and Engineers for Change

They may not be as hot as Bruce Springsteen, Dave Matthews, the Dixie Chicks and other musicians participating in the "Vote for Change" concert tour launching next month in swing ...

Sep 29, 2004 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

CBS: No News, Just Stenography CBS: No News, Just Stenography

The decision of CBS News to delay the broadcast of an investigation into how the Bush administration manipulated intelligence and played upon fears in order to make the case for w...

Sep 28, 2004 / John Nichols

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

United Progressives for Victory United Progressives for Victory

Yesterday, more than fifty national antiwar leaders released a letter to potential Nader voters. Many of the signers are longtime activists who have been central in organizing eff...

Sep 28, 2004 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Debate Halliburton Debate Halliburton

George W. Bush is ready to debate John Kerry. The chronically underestimated president, who invariably prevails in face-to-face showdowns with his general election opponents, has...

Sep 27, 2004 / John Nichols

Dissent Is Patriotic Dissent Is Patriotic

If there was any lingering doubt that this President rules by sowing division and fear it has been put to rest in these last weeks. As Dana Milbank's chilling front-page story in ...

Sep 27, 2004 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

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

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