Editorial

Recall Recalls 2000 Recall Recalls 2000

The tangled web that a narrow Supreme Court majority wove to shut down the Florida recount of presidential ballots in December 2000 made it possible for Republican George W.

Sep 18, 2003 / The Editors

A New Economic Agenda A New Economic Agenda

Two questions will dominate the 2004 presidential campaign: how to make the United States secure in an age of terror, and how to get the economy to work for all Americans. Geor...

Sep 18, 2003 / The Editors

The Postwar Post The Postwar Post

Their reporters had the goods, but the Washington Post editors chose not to display them.

Sep 17, 2003 / Ari Berman

In Fact… In Fact…

TAKING MCCAIN-FEINGOLD TO COURT

Sep 11, 2003 / The Editors

Nation Notes Nation Notes

The Nation has a new look to go with our rising circulation. Avenging Angels, an advertising firm that works for progressive causes and that is responsible for our "celebrity r...

Sep 11, 2003 / The Editors

Children Left Behind Children Left Behind

In his State of the Union speech this past January, President Bush appeared to make a compassionate gesture toward children with incarcerated parents when he proposed an initia...

Sep 11, 2003 / Chesa Boudin

Why Estrada Went Down Why Estrada Went Down

A few hours after Miguel Estrada withdrew his name for a judgeship on the Court of Appeals for the Washington, DC, Circuit, a leading Senate liberal was asked about the meaning...

Sep 11, 2003 / Jack Newfield

Bush’s Unreality Show Bush’s Unreality Show

Competing in prime time with a docudrama celebrating his heroics after the attacks of September 11, 2001, George W.

Sep 11, 2003 / The Editors

Letter From Ground Zero Letter From Ground Zero

The basic mistake of American policy in Iraq is not that the Pentagon--believing the fairy tales told it by Iraqi exile groups and overriding State Department advice--forgot, w...

Sep 4, 2003 / Jonathan Schell

Venezuela’s Recall Venezuela’s Recall

Venezuela appeared to take a couple of steps closer to a recall referendum on the presidency of Hugo Chávez in recent weeks, but there is little chance that he will be r...

Sep 4, 2003 / Mark Weisbrot

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