Watching Workers’ Money Watching Workers’ Money
Though he did not get much credit for it, one of Harvey Pitt's last acts as SEC chairman was to hand a tremendous victory over the mutual-fund industry to the AFL-CIO.
Feb 27, 2003 / William Greider
Patriot Act’s Big Brother Patriot Act’s Big Brother
In early February, the Center for Public Integrity disclosed a leaked draft of the Bush Administration's next round in the war on terrorism--the Domestic Security Enhancement A...
Feb 27, 2003 / David Cole
In Bed With the Pentagon In Bed With the Pentagon
It's a fascinating scheme, "this very ambitious and aggressive embed plan," as Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs Bryan Whitman calls it.
Feb 27, 2003 / Carol Brightman
Buying a Coalition Buying a Coalition
Just as his father did, George W. Bush is offering generous packages of aid and arms to nations that join his drive for war against Iraq.
Feb 27, 2003 / William D. Hartung and Michelle Ciarrocca
Iraq Endgame Iraq Endgame
Brushing aside the world's largest antiwar demonstrations ever, the United States, Britain and Spain have introduced a new United Nations Security Council resolution that would...
Feb 27, 2003 / The Editors
Exit Phil Donahue Exit Phil Donahue
The day before MSNBC announced that it was pulling the plug on Phil Donahue's nightly show, the man who pretty much invented talk TV was interviewing actress and author Rosie O'D...
Feb 26, 2003 / John Nichols
Listen up, US: A Tip From Those Who Walked That Road Listen up, US: A Tip From Those Who Walked That Road
The alliances on Survivor have more stability and logic than those currently held by the United States. We need a weekly two-hour special to keep us in the know.
Feb 26, 2003 / Column / Robert Scheer
Echoing Wellstone on War, Activism Echoing Wellstone on War, Activism
When hundreds of labor, academic and community activists gathered in a City University of New York's graduate school auditorium this week to honor the memory of Paul and Sheila We...
Feb 26, 2003 / John Nichols
Join the Feb. 26 ‘March’ on Washington Join the Feb. 26 ‘March’ on Washington
As with marching, the objective is to bring an antiwar message to the attention of political leaders in Washington. But instead of taking to the streets, activists tomorrow will ...
Feb 25, 2003 / Peter Rothberg