The Trouble With Tomatoes The Trouble With Tomatoes
Arriving in San Francisco after a ten-hour drive through a snowstorm, Lucas Benitez sounds earnest and exhausted.
Mar 18, 2002 / Feature / Mica Rosenberg
Radical on the Inside: Tom Hayden’s Irish Rebellion Radical on the Inside: Tom Hayden’s Irish Rebellion
With "Irish on the Inside: The Search for the Soul of Irish America" (Verso), Tom Hayden has penned a book on the Irish-American experience that has as much to do with Independenc...
Mar 16, 2002 / John Nichols
Pickering Nomination Blocked Pickering Nomination Blocked
After months of struggle, first by Mississippi activists, then by national civil rights groups and finally by a handful of determined Democratic members of the U.S. Senate, the Se...
Mar 15, 2002 / John Nichols
Relearning to Love the Bomb Relearning to Love the Bomb
A move is on to blur the line between conventional and nuclear weapons.
Mar 14, 2002 / Feature / Raffi Khatchadourian
Company Man Company Man
"Debacle in Kwangju." Were Washington's cables read as a green light for the 1980 Korean massacre? (1996) "Stiglitz Roars Back" (2001)
Mar 14, 2002 / Feature / Tim Shorrock
W’s Corporate-Improvement Plan: Breaking with an Enron-ish Past W’s Corporate-Improvement Plan: Breaking with an Enron-ish Past
It may well be easier to preach corporate responsibility than to practice it. At least for George W. Bush. Earlier this month, Bush released a "plan to impr...
Mar 14, 2002 / David Corn
Unspinning the Pickering Push Unspinning the Pickering Push
Supporters of Mississippi Federal Judge Charles Pickering's nomination to serve on the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals -- which is expected to be blocked this week by the Senate Judi...
Mar 14, 2002 / John Nichols
Guantanamo Limbo Guantanamo Limbo
International law offers too little protection for prisoners of the new war.
Mar 14, 2002 / Feature / Judith Butler
Bush Goes Nuclear Bush Goes Nuclear
George W. Bush went out of his way to praise America's allies in his speech marking the six-month anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. In a clear...
Mar 14, 2002 / The Editors
Enron Untouchables Enron Untouchables
Tom White, who pocketed millions running Enron Energy Services, one of Enron's more egregious frauds, remains Army Secretary even after lying to the Senate about his Enron holding...
Mar 14, 2002 / The Editors