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Shining, Happy People Shining, Happy People

The Democratic Party is more unified and energized going into this convention than it has ever been. Say that 50 times in 90 seconds, and you...

Jul 26, 2004 / David Corn

Tammy Baldwin’s Turn Tammy Baldwin’s Turn

BOSTON -- When Tammy Baldwin takes the stage at the Democratic National Convention Monday night, with a prime-time speaking slot on a star-studded bill that includes two former pr...

Jul 26, 2004 / John Nichols

DNC Activism DNC Activism

Though they won't come close to matching the intensity or volume of expected protests at the Republican National Convention in New York City at the end of August, there are numer...

Jul 25, 2004 / Peter Rothberg

A Little Political History A Little Political History

As convention time approached, I asked one of America's most prominent historians, Eric Foner, for some political history about Boston and Massachusetts. Foner, a valued member o...

Jul 25, 2004 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Dispatches from the Boston Social Forum Dispatches from the Boston Social Forum

If another world is possible, what will that world look like?

Jul 24, 2004 / Feature / Jennifer C. Berkshire

A Victory for Workers A Victory for Workers

Watch this space all week for DNC-related posts. ********** This past week, the New York State Senate took the historic and long overdue step of passing a bill to raise our state...

Jul 23, 2004 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

The 9/11 Report: Bad News for Bush The 9/11 Report: Bad News for Bush

Watch this space for daily posts from the DNC in Boston. ********** The final report of the 9/11 commission confirms many of the panel's pre...

Jul 23, 2004 / David Corn

The Rep From Fahrenheit 9/11 The Rep From Fahrenheit 9/11

Watch this space for daily posts from the DNC in Boston. ********** "The American people appreciate being told the truth," announced Cynthia McKinney, as she and her cheering su...

Jul 22, 2004 / John Nichols

Time’s Up Time’s Up

Though Bush trumpets his commitment to the AIDS fight, the delegation he sent to Bangkok was rather anemic.

Jul 22, 2004 / Feature / Esther Kaplan

Bolivians Reject Free Markets Bolivians Reject Free Markets

The first referendum in Bolivia's history represents a hopeful sign.

Jul 22, 2004 / Feature / Tom Hayden

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