Political Figures

Bush’s New Team Bush’s New Team

On his first trip to Washington after the Supreme Court awarded him the presidency in 2000, George W.

Dec 9, 2004 / The Editors

Kissinger’s Shadow Over the Council on Foreign Relations Kissinger’s Shadow Over the Council on Foreign Relations

A critic of US-Chile policy paid the price.

Dec 6, 2004 / Feature / Scott Sherman

The Party of Moral Values Displays Its Own in the Case of Majority Leader Tom (The Hammer) DeLay The Party of Moral Values Displays Its Own in the Case of Majority Leader Tom (The Hammer) DeLay

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Dec 2, 2004 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Taking Liberties Taking Liberties

Attorney General John Ashcroft has never been one to hide his anger under a bushel.

Dec 2, 2004 / David Cole

Kerry and the Gift of Impunity Kerry and the Gift of Impunity

Click here to read Klein's "You Asked for my Evidence, Mr Ambassador. Here It Is. In Iraq, the US Does Eliminate Those Who Dare to Count the Dead," published in the Dec. 4, 2004 Gu...

Nov 24, 2004 / Column / Naomi Klein

From Birmingham to Baghdad From Birmingham to Baghdad

I, Condoleezza Rice, was leaning over the kitchen sink, hacking up a half-dozen or so rotisserie chickens and slinging the parts into a serving dish in time for the first of the ...

Nov 24, 2004 / Column / Patricia J. Williams

Farewell, Colin Powell Farewell, Colin Powell

We need to say farewell to Colin Powell, Who should have long ago tossed in the towel. Instead he lent his good name to the team In vouching for its cockamamie scheme.

Nov 24, 2004 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Days of Rage Days of Rage

On November 4, 1979, a few months after the collapse of the Iranian monarchy and the inauguration of Iran's Islamic Republic, a group of college students calling themselves the M...

Nov 24, 2004 / Books & the Arts / Reza Aslan

The Poisoned Chalice The Poisoned Chalice

At least when Duffy's Circus left Youghal there'd be piles of dung from the elephant and the horses.

Nov 18, 2004 / Column / Alexander Cockburn

On the Appointment of Alberto Gonzales as Attorney General On the Appointment of Alberto Gonzales as Attorney General

The AG's to be one Alberto Gonzales-- Dependable, actually loyal über alles. Though we can't say "Viva!" For him on Geneva (Conventions he'd treat

Nov 18, 2004 / Column / Calvin Trillin

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