Kerik’s ‘Nannygate’ Was the Least of It Kerik’s ‘Nannygate’ Was the Least of It
NYC's media have been looking into allegations of far more consequential transgressions.
Dec 14, 2004 / Column / Robert Scheer
Anti-Social Security Anti-Social Security
Click here for info on how to help save social security and click here to send a letter to your elected reps asking them to resist Bush's plans for social secuirty privatization.
Dec 9, 2004 / Dean Baker
Bush’s New Team Bush’s New Team
On his first trip to Washington after the Supreme Court awarded him the presidency in 2000, George W.
Dec 9, 2004 / The Editors
Politicize the CIA? You’ve Got to Be Kidding! Politicize the CIA? You’ve Got to Be Kidding!
No alien penetration or treachery of double agents has ever done nearly as much damage to the CIA as the infighting consequent upon the arrival of each new director, charged by h...
Dec 2, 2004 / Column / Alexander Cockburn
The Bush AIDS Machine The Bush AIDS Machine
Click here for info on Kaplan's With God on Their Side: How Christian Fundamentalists Trampled Science, Policy, and Democracy in George W. Bush's White House (New Press).
Dec 2, 2004 / Esther Kaplan
Farewell, Colin Powell Farewell, Colin Powell
We need to say farewell to Colin Powell, Who should have long ago tossed in the towel. Instead he lent his good name to the team In vouching for its cockamamie scheme.
Nov 24, 2004 / Column / Calvin Trillin
The Poisoned Chalice The Poisoned Chalice
At least when Duffy's Circus left Youghal there'd be piles of dung from the elephant and the horses.
Nov 18, 2004 / Column / Alexander Cockburn
The Peter Principle and the Neocon Coup The Peter Principle and the Neocon Coup
The bloodletting has begun.
Nov 16, 2004 / Column / Robert Scheer
Taking the Hospital Taking the Hospital
In the postelection world, holding evangelical Protestantism up to the light has become all the rage, which does seem somewhat like shutting the barn door after the horse has lef...
Nov 11, 2004 / Column / Patricia J. Williams
He Won. Live With It, for Now. He Won. Live With It, for Now.
In no time at all, Bush will be the lamest of ducks.
Nov 10, 2004 / Column / Robert Scheer