The Legacy of the Battle for Seattle The Legacy of the Battle for Seattle
Mike Dolan, one of the principal organizers of the "Battle of Seattle" three years ago, returned in late August--with Jim Hightower's Rolling Thunder DownHome Democracy Tour--to ...
Sep 12, 2002 / Feature / Tom Hayden
Slut Patrol Slut Patrol
In some parts of China, local officials keep track of women's menstrual periods. We haven't come to that, but anyone who thinks women's reproductive and sexual privacy is secure in...
Sep 12, 2002 / Column / Katha Pollitt
Going Down the Road Going Down the Road
he Powers That Be constantly try to keep the progressive majority divided: workers against environmentalists, enviros against farmers, farmers against consumers, consumers agai...
Sep 12, 2002 / Jim Hightower
On Culturing a Union On Culturing a Union
American labor still pays lip service to the idea that it seeks "bread and roses too"--a higher standard of living, plus the chance for workers to enjoy some of the finer thing...
Sep 12, 2002 / Books & the Arts / Steve Early
Letter to America Letter to America
Concerned that a much-needed international perspective is missing from the debate in this country over the course of American foreign policy and US relations with the world, Th...
Sep 5, 2002 / Feature / Breyten Breytenbach
Whose Security? Whose Security?
Bush's counterterrorism efforts neglect women.
Sep 5, 2002 / Feature / Charlotte Bunch
Standing Up for Dissent Standing Up for Dissent
Every year Greensboro, North Carolina, holds a Fourth of July parade in which local organizations form the units. This year members of the Greensboro Peace Coalition decided--"...
Sep 5, 2002 / Feature / John Nichols
The Left and 9/11 The Left and 9/11
Sparks fly in the debate over the war on terror.
Sep 5, 2002 / Feature / Adam Shatz
The Shame of Meatpacking The Shame of Meatpacking
Workers in the country's most dangerous industry are struggling for safety.
Aug 29, 2002 / Feature / Karen Olsson
Miami Heat Miami Heat
An antigay ballot initiative spurs some surprising political coalitions.
Aug 29, 2002 / Feature / Donna Minkowitz