Political Figures

The 9/11 Report The 9/11 Report

While George W. Bush has been President, we've had two of the biggest intelligence screw-ups in US history.

Jul 29, 2004 / David Corn

Homophobia and Apple Pie Homophobia and Apple Pie

Bush keeps claiming to represent "normal" Americans at the expense of "the other."

Jul 20, 2004 / Column / Robert Scheer

Living to Tell the Tale Living to Tell the Tale

Former Presidents have a difficult, even awkward, role. They cope in different ways, but if the past half-century is any guide, we can be certain of one thing: They write their m...

Jul 15, 2004 / Books & the Arts / Stanley I. Kutler

The Rainbow’s Gravity The Rainbow’s Gravity

Twenty years after Jesse Jackson's historic run for President, what does it all mean?

Jul 15, 2004 / Feature / JoAnn Wypijewski

How Kerry Can Win How Kerry Can Win

John Kerry can win, given George W. Bush's incompetence, and White House strategists realize that.

Jul 15, 2004 / Feature / Kevin Phillips

For the Day Ralph Nader Shuffles Off This Mortal Coil For the Day Ralph Nader Shuffles Off This Mortal Coil

In canned obits that papers keep, The second graf relates The fact that Nader gave us Bush, Through votes in several states.

Jul 15, 2004 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Slow-Gear Democrats Slow-Gear Democrats

In many ways, Senator John Kerry is the perfect candidate for the Democratic Party--handsome and serious, well regarded if not widely loved, deeply experienced in governing polic...

Jul 15, 2004 / William Greider

Election Postponed to Preserve Democracy Election Postponed to Preserve Democracy

TRANSCRIPT OF THE OCTOBER 28, 2004, SPEECH, FROM THE OVAL OFFICE, BY GEORGE W. BUSH My Fellow Citizens,

Jul 15, 2004 / Jeff Gillenkirk

Kerry: No W. (& No Bill) Kerry: No W. (& No Bill)

A friend of mine in Los Angeles reports listening to a radio station that caters to middle-class African-Americans and hearing repeatedly from hosts and callers that there's litt...

Jul 15, 2004 / David Corn

Election Matters Election Matters

Rosa DeLauro, the savvy Connecticut Congresswoman whom Democratic leaders and the Kerry for President campaign put in charge of drafting the party's 2004 platform, says, "It refl...

Jul 15, 2004 / John Nichols

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