Editorial

The Beat The Beat

CENTERING GORE "They chose to close ranks instead of opening up dialogue," California State Senator Tom Hayden said after the Democratic Platform Comm

Aug 10, 2000 / John Nichols

Tricky Dick Tricky Dick

When Dubya picked Dick Cheney as his running mate, the little screen was awash in flatulent flatteries from the chattering classes: "a grown-up," "presidential," "all steak and...

Aug 10, 2000 / Doug Ireland

Paul Newman:In His Own Words Paul Newman:In His Own Words

Paul Newman refers all letters relative to this article to Toys "R" Us.

Aug 10, 2000 / Paul Newman

Gore’s Surrender Gore’s Surrender

Less than a hour after George Bush concluded his party's have-a-nice-election convention with a vapid but beyond-the-expectations acceptance speech, a source deep within the Go...

Aug 10, 2000 / David Corn

Shedding Lincoln’s Mantle Shedding Lincoln’s Mantle

American politicians are not noted for their historical self-consciousness.

Jul 27, 2000 / Books & the Arts / Eric Foner

The Beat The Beat

UNWELCOMING THE REPUBLICANS "It's surprising that the Republicans are coming to Philadelphia, really surprising.

Jul 27, 2000 / John Nichols

Putin’s Choice Putin’s Choice

Vladimir Putin has been Russia's President for seven months, but there is no agreement in Moscow as to who he is or what kind of leader he will be.

Jul 13, 2000 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Death Penalty Politics Death Penalty Politics

The seismic shift in the politics of the death penalty is staggering.

Jul 13, 2000 / Mike Farrell

Miranda Rights Reread Miranda Rights Reread

It is impossible to overstate the importance--politically and legally--of the Supreme Court's recent 7-to-2 reaffirmation of its 1966 ruling in Miranda v. Arizona.

Jun 29, 2000 / The Editors

The Beat The Beat

NURSES HEALTHCARE Rx "When corporations took over healthcare, nurses had to make a choice between the bottom line and the patients.

Jun 29, 2000 / John Nichols

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