Let’s Take Back America Let’s Take Back America
Looking for a savvy, sassy and strategic agenda to counter the rightwing and take America back from the most extremist Administration of our lifetime? Pick up a copy of Taking ...
Apr 22, 2004 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Marching for Women’s Lives Marching for Women’s Lives
As the inimitable Molly Ivins wrote in her syndicated column today, this Sunday's March for Women's Lives "is not just about choice on abortion but literally about life or deat...
Apr 21, 2004 / Peter Rothberg
Meet ALICE Meet ALICE
It isn't sexy. In fact, it's not even something that most people even notice. But local government in thousands of counties, cities and towns--with more than 490,000 elected offi...
Apr 21, 2004 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
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
Attention Must Be Paid Attention Must Be Paid
The greatest economic injustice in America isn't corporate malfeasance, anemic job growth or the outsourcing of jobs, as the mainstream media suggests. The biggest scandal is the...
Apr 16, 2004 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
President on Probation President on Probation
"The President is on probation with military voters," says Peter Feaver, professor of Political Science at Duke University and an expert on military-civilian relations. It may ...
Apr 14, 2004 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Voting to Help President Bush Voting to Help President Bush
At last night's press conference, President Bush was asked if he could name his biggest mistake in office. At first he said, "I'm sure something will pop into my head here." Bu...
Apr 14, 2004 / Peter Rothberg
An Out-of-Control Occupation An Out-of-Control Occupation
As Anthony Shadid detailed in the Washington Post today, the US Marine siege of Fallujah has produced a powerful backlash in Baghdad and the rest of Iraq. Hospitals report as man...
Apr 13, 2004 / Peter Rothberg
The Unsexy Ballot Initiative The Unsexy Ballot Initiative
Did you know that voter turnout in states with ballot initiatives is much higher in general elections? This year each additional initiative on the ballot could correspond to an i...
Apr 12, 2004 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
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