Secrets, Lies and Media Privilege Secrets, Lies and Media Privilege
Protecting the government sources who maligned Wen Ho Lee is wrong.
Dec 23, 2003 / Column / Robert Scheer
What Are They Reading? What Are They Reading?
"People try to be so fussy and particular when they look at politics," observes Zillah, a character in Tony Kushner's 1987 play, A Bright Room Called Day, "but what I think an un...
Dec 22, 2003 / Books & the Arts / William Johnson
Vieques Aftermath Vieques Aftermath
Will the US Navy break with its long history of environmental negligence?
Dec 22, 2003 / Feature / Kate Levin
Neoconning us Again? Neoconning us Again?
More inside the Beltway spinning at work: Libya's coming clean on WMD is solely the product of Bush's war in Iraq. That's what the Bush Administration wants us to believe. And t...
Dec 22, 2003 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Remembering Joe Strummer Remembering Joe Strummer
It will long be the fate of fans of Joe Strummer's brilliant music -- and his equally brilliant politics -- to experience a touch of melancholy as the Christmastide swells. The h...
Dec 22, 2003 / John Nichols
For the Political Gift-Giver For the Political Gift-Giver
Thirteen beautiful women versus one hideous president. Babes Against Bush is taking protest politics in an unlikely direction. A new group from southeastern Michigan, B.A.B. is ...
Dec 21, 2003 / Peter Rothberg
Modern Marriage Modern Marriage
This essay, from the October 31, 1953, 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 ...
Dec 19, 2003 / Feature / Margaret Mead
Prison Reform Talking Points Prison Reform Talking Points
The US prison system is exacting an increasingly heavy toll, both financial and human.
Dec 19, 2003 / Feature / Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow
Dean Takes on Big Media Dean Takes on Big Media
Howard Dean is making the message of the media reform movement part of his campaign--not just calling for overturning the FCC rules but also calling for breaking up existing med...
Dec 19, 2003 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Lying, Distortions and Profit Lying, Distortions and Profit
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Dec 18, 2003 / Column / Dr. Marc Siegel