Political Ideologies

Neocon Riots Rock DC Neocon Riots Rock DC

Areas of the nation's capital were in ruins as protests continued against a bill that would revive the military draft, but only for neoconservatives.

Jul 15, 2004 / Eric Kenning

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

Victory in 2004–and Beyond Victory in 2004–and Beyond

The prospect of hanging, Dr. Johnson said, concentrates the mind wonderfully. The threat posed by George W.

Jul 15, 2004 / Feature / Katrina vanden Heuvel and Robert L. Borosage

A People’s Democratic Platform A People’s Democratic Platform

Howard Dean, George McGovern, Walter Cronkite, Ellen Chesler, Margaret Cho, George Lakoff, Bakari Kitwana, John Brademas, Arthur Miller, John Sayles, Chuck Close, Andrew Jay Schwar...

Jul 15, 2004 / Feature / The Nation

The Liberal State The Liberal State

In Kerry's Massachusetts, established power meets the reform impulse.

Jul 15, 2004 / Feature / Charles P. Pierce

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

Out With Gerrymanders! Out With Gerrymanders!

This April, in the case of Vieth v. Jubelirer, the Supreme Court came close to burying any hope of curing one of the worst diseases in our ailing democracy--the partisan gerryman...

Jul 1, 2004 / Herman Schwartz

Unfulfilled Promise Unfulfilled Promise

Jim Weinstein has spent most of his adult life writing about the failures and possibilities of the American left.

Jun 21, 2004 / Books & the Arts / Joel Rogers

The Soros Slander Campaign Continues The Soros Slander Campaign Continues

We return this week to the conservative crusade to destroy the reputation of financier and philanthropist George Soros.

Jun 17, 2004 / Column / Eric Alterman

Reagan’s Politics of Passion Reagan’s Politics of Passion

Rest assured that the radical reworking of history that America witnessed in the hours after Ronald Reagan died Saturday at age 93 will be temporary.

Jun 8, 2004 / John Nichols

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