Sean Hannity’s Sense of Humor Sean Hannity’s Sense of Humor
As the editor of a magazine with one of America's greatest humorists-- Calvin Trillin--I love a good joke. But there's a time and a place for humor. President Bush's joke about ...
Mar 31, 2004 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Political Fictions Political Fictions
Attending a D4D fundraiser.
Mar 30, 2004 / Feature / Mark Sorkin
Everybody’s Talking About the Weather Everybody’s Talking About the Weather
The last few years have seen renewed interest in the Weathermen.
Mar 30, 2004 / Books & the Arts / Jeremy Varon
Bush Puts ‘a Cancer on the Presidency’ Bush Puts ‘a Cancer on the Presidency’
Watergate insider calls this White House "scary."
Mar 30, 2004 / Column / Robert Scheer
The Children Soldiers The Children Soldiers
I recently received the letter below. It's so moving, powerful and illustrative of the situation of many young US soliders in Iraq that I thought it was worth sharing. I am grate...
Mar 30, 2004 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
The Safire Rules The Safire Rules
Is a New York Times columnist--or any columnist--free to make a false assertion and not have to correct it? According to the newly installed public ...
Mar 29, 2004 / David Corn
The 9/11 Bog The 9/11 Bog
The September 11 commission has become mired in partisan bickering, as questions go unasked and new revelations are overwhelmed by the noise.
Mar 26, 2004 / Feature / David Corn
A Deserter Speaks A Deserter Speaks
It is unlikely that Mejia's allegations about the conduct of his superiors will be investigated.
Mar 25, 2004 / Feature / Christian Parenti
Women and Prison Women and Prison
Thirteen-year-old Idalmin Santana has a ready smile and long braids. She lives with a foster family in Jamaica, Queens, because her parents are in prison.
Mar 25, 2004 / Feature / Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow
Speak, Memory Speak, Memory
Not wanting to curse Charlie Kaufman with too much praise, I'm tempted to say that his nonexistent twin Donald is the best American screenwriter since Preston Sturges.
Mar 25, 2004 / Books & the Arts / Stuart Klawans