WMD Hunt Ends; Bush’s Spin Goes On WMD Hunt Ends; Bush’s Spin Goes On
When White House spokesman Scott McClellan opened up his daily press briefing yesterday, he said, "This will be the only question of the briefing." He was j...
Jan 13, 2005 / David Corn
Dr. Dean Calling Dr. Dean Calling
Howard Dean elbowed his way into the 2005 contest for the chairmanship of the Democratic National Committee with the same unbridled energy, litany of ideas big and small and outs...
Jan 12, 2005 / John Nichols
The Inflation of the Attorney-General The Inflation of the Attorney-General
This essay, from the October 1, 1874, issue of The Nation, is a special selection from The Nation Digital Archive. If you want to read everything The Nation has ever published on t...
Jan 12, 2005 / Books & the Arts / The Nation
The Real Moral Fight The Real Moral Fight
On January 20, hundreds of Republicans will descend on Washington, DC, wearing furs, boots and Stetsons, and partying like the Hollywood stars (they love to loathe) at festivitie...
Jan 12, 2005 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Is Al Qaeda Just a Bush Boogeyman? Is Al Qaeda Just a Bush Boogeyman?
A BBC film challenges many articles of faith in the so-called war on terror.
Jan 11, 2005 / Column / Robert Scheer
Privatizing the Public Good Privatizing the Public Good
Honest economists will tell you that the financial solvency of Social Security can be guaranteed well into the next century. So why does the President insist on adding private re...
Jan 11, 2005 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
An Election Reform Movement An Election Reform Movement
David Cobb, the Green Party presidential candidate who has devoted the past two months to the arduous task of pressing for a full review of the mess that Ohio officials made of th...
Jan 10, 2005 / John Nichols
Armstrong Williams: I Am Not Alone Armstrong Williams: I Am Not Alone
It was a rare moment of talk-show unanimity. On the set of the Fox News Washington bureau, host Tony Snow, fellow guest Linda Chavez (a conservative pundit)...
Jan 10, 2005 / David Corn
Rev. Dyson’s Organizing Wisdom Rev. Dyson’s Organizing Wisdom
Reverend David Dyson has been doing God's work for decades. Pastor of the landmark Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, Dyson worked with Cesar Chavez an...
Jan 7, 2005 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Keep Objecting Keep Objecting
The decision of US Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-California, to sign on to the objection raised Thursday by US Rep. John Conyers Jr. and other House Democrats to the counting of Ohio's el...
Jan 6, 2005 / John Nichols