Kucinich: “I’m Talking About Impeachment” Kucinich: “I’m Talking About Impeachment”
Nancy Pelosi's attempt to keep impeachment off the table has already been upset outside the District of Columbia, as grassroots campaigns in states across the country have begun r...
Mar 21, 2007 / John Nichols
‘Two Blocks from the White House’ ‘Two Blocks from the White House’
Just when it looked as if DC residents would finally gain voting representation in Congress with expected approval of the DC Voting Rights Act in the House this week, the White Ho...
Mar 20, 2007 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Congress Can Make This The Last Anniversary Congress Can Make This The Last Anniversary
The US death toll in Iraq now stands at more than 3,200. The first 3,000 of those deaths can reasonably be said to be the responsibility of President Bush. He, Vice President Che...
Mar 19, 2007 / John Nichols
End the War (On Terror) End the War (On Terror)
Today marks the fourth anniversary of America's war against Iraq. The Nation vigorously and rigorously opposed the war before it began. In "An Open Letter to Congress," published...
Mar 18, 2007 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
For Anti-War Democrats: The Toughest Choice For Anti-War Democrats: The Toughest Choice
The House Appropriations Committee deliberations on whether to advance an Iraq War spending bill that includes provisions seeking to extract U.S. troops from the conflict by next ...
Mar 16, 2007 / John Nichols
“Malfeasance in Office” “Malfeasance in Office”
Henry Waxman knows a thing or two about the Constitution, and the chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee displayed that knowledge at the opening of Friday...
Mar 16, 2007 / John Nichols
McCain? Hagel? No, Gordon Smith Emerges As GOP Maverick McCain? Hagel? No, Gordon Smith Emerges As GOP Maverick
Forget about John McCain and Chuck Hagel. If you are looking for a maverick Republican in the Senate, consider Oregon Senator Gordon Smith. Smith made headlines last December wh...
Mar 16, 2007 / John Nichols
Legislation Watch Legislation Watch
Senator Bernie Sanders – founder and current member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus – wants to raise $100 billion to address the needs of ordinary Americans who...
Mar 15, 2007 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
How to Handle a Lawless Attorney General How to Handle a Lawless Attorney General
Attorney General Alberto Gonzales says he is not going anywhere. Never mind that he is caught up in the biggest scandal involving a sitting Attorney General since the sordid days...
Mar 14, 2007 / John Nichols
The Last Anniversary? The Last Anniversary?
March 19 update:Click here to read hundreds of reports on this past weekend's antiwar events. Monday marks the fourth anniversary of the US invasion of Iraq. The carnage and wast...
Mar 14, 2007 / Peter Rothberg