Political Figures

Lott Should Resign Lott Should Resign

Among the obscenities accumulating in the political atmosphere, the most disgusting may be Trent Lott.

Dec 12, 2002 / The Editors

Will Democrats Step Up? Will Democrats Step Up?

It's still the economy, stupid. The President gets it.

Dec 12, 2002 / Robert L. Borosage

The Kissinger Deceit The Kissinger Deceit

Henry Kissinger, who coddled state-sponsored terrorists, has been put in charge of the September 11 terrorism investigation. A proven liar has been assigned the task of finding...

Dec 5, 2002 / The Editors

Silver Lining Department Silver Lining Department

"Mr.

Dec 5, 2002 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Want a Cover-Up Expert? Kissinger’s Your Man Want a Cover-Up Expert? Kissinger’s Your Man

The President clearly does not want to know the truth about September 11.

Dec 3, 2002 / Column / Robert Scheer

Pentagon Hawks Take Wing Pentagon Hawks Take Wing

A new Defense Department spy office could politicize intelligence gathering.

Nov 26, 2002 / Feature / Jason Vest

Gore Story Gore Story

"Debacle 2002" is already in reruns but has been replaced by a new dramatic series called "Zero 4," which chronicles some familiar characters and a few new faces running for Pr...

Nov 21, 2002 / William Greider

A Silver Spoon Is Gouging Unions A Silver Spoon Is Gouging Unions

President Bush, a scion of great wealth who has never had to earn an honest living, has abruptly wiped out the jobs, retirement security and health benefits of 850,000 blue- ...

Nov 19, 2002 / Column / Robert Scheer

Stand Up, Fight Back Stand Up, Fight Back

In defeat, Democrats have convened their perennial circular firing squad, issuing salvos of what Groucho Marx used to call departee--what they should have said.

Nov 14, 2002 / The Editors

The Silver Lining of General Rove’s Victory In the Midterm Elections The Silver Lining of General Rove’s Victory In the Midterm Elections

The talk of war has done its job. Rove's hopes were far exceeded. So maybe, with the voting done, The war itself's not needed.

Nov 14, 2002 / Column / Calvin Trillin

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