Political Figures

Welcome to Arnold, King for a Day Welcome to Arnold, King for a Day

Gray Davis, good riddance! Into the political coffin with you and off you go to the crypt.

Oct 9, 2003 / Column / Alexander Cockburn

The President’s Response To the Report Stating That No Weapons of Mass Destruction Have Been Found in Iraq The President’s Response To the Report Stating That No Weapons of Mass Destruction Have Been Found in Iraq

The President now says that Kay's report-- Which plainly states that weapons of the sort

Oct 9, 2003 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Total Recall Total Recall

The people of California have spoken.

Oct 9, 2003 / Marc Cooper

California on the Edge California on the Edge

"Change is the order of the day," Oakland Mayor Jerry Brown declared after California voters recalled Governor Gray Davis and replaced him with film star Arnold Schwarzenegger....

Oct 9, 2003 / The Editors

Which Side Is Clark On? Which Side Is Clark On?

The media shorthand for retired Gen. Wesley Clark's much-anticipated presidential candidacy made him the "antiwar warrior," a military man fully aware of the folly of George Bu...

Sep 25, 2003 / John Nichols

Dean-a-Palooza Dean-a-Palooza

Politics as usual on the front-runner's tour.

Sep 18, 2003 / Feature / Matt Taibbi

9/11/01: Where Was George? 9/11/01: Where Was George?

September 11 is often said to be the defining moment in the Bush presidency, even of modern history.

Sep 18, 2003 / Column / Eric Alterman

Taking Sides Taking Sides

Democrats who want to deny Howard Dean the party's 2004 presidential nomination have a new issue: They are complaining that the front-runner is insufficiently unequivocal in hi...

Sep 18, 2003 / John Nichols

Enter the General Enter the General

When activists began cobbling together a Draft Wesley Clark for President campaign, their Internet initiative looked to be longer on idealism than pragmatism. George W.

Sep 18, 2003 / John Nichols

Recall Recalls 2000 Recall Recalls 2000

The tangled web that a narrow Supreme Court majority wove to shut down the Florida recount of presidential ballots in December 2000 made it possible for Republican George W.

Sep 18, 2003 / The Editors

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