Election Matters Election Matters
In his 1988 song "Waiting for the Great Leap Forwards," British troubadour Billy Bragg promised, "The Revolution is just a T-shirt away." It's taken a while, but the 2004 electio...
Oct 7, 2004 / John Nichols
The Forgotten Issue The Forgotten Issue
In The Nation's October 9, 2000, special report on the Supreme Court, Tom Wicker wrote, "No issue is more vital...repeat, no issue is more important than the makeup of the next S...
Oct 7, 2004 / The Editors
Junk Mail Junk Mail
The following solicitation from the Republican Committee to Re-elect the President (GOP-CREEP) reached us by mistake. Dear Friend of the President:
Sep 30, 2004 / Bruce McCall
LA’s Liberty Vote LA’s Liberty Vote
Jon Wiener is on the board of the Liberty Hill Foundation.
Sep 30, 2004 / Jon Wiener
Kerry’s Trade Winds Kerry’s Trade Winds
Senator John Kerry has promised a revision of Clinton-era trade policies to insure that future agreements contain stronger, enforceable labor and environmental standards.
Sep 30, 2004 / Tom Hayden and Lori Wallach
Death on the Border Death on the Border
Now that a summerlong Homeland Security crackdown along the Arizona border is concluding, the results are in and they spell lethal failure.
Sep 30, 2004 / Marc Cooper
Election Matters Election Matters
The thing that really galls Ralph Nader is not that so many of his prominent 2000 campaign supporters are now actively campaigning for Democrat John Kerry.
Sep 30, 2004 / John Nichols
Cheney’s Cronies Cheney’s Cronies
As he prepares to debate Halliburton CEO turned Vice President Dick Cheney, Senator John Edwards would do well to study up on his Harry Truman.
Sep 30, 2004 / The Editors
Last Aid to Voters Last Aid to Voters
The position that The Nation has taken in the present campaign against both Cox and Harding and in favor of a vote either for Christensen or Debs, has aroused considerable inquir...
Sep 27, 2004 / Books & the Arts / The Editors
Top 10 Reasons for the US to Get Out of Iraq Top 10 Reasons for the US to Get Out of Iraq
The US occupation of Iraq is the cause of, not the solution to, the violence and the mounting deaths that followed the invasion.
Sep 24, 2004 / Erik Leaver