Politics

2006: A Year of Living Dangerously 2006: A Year of Living Dangerously

2006 will be remembered as a year in which the American people and the world rose up to challenge the criminal actions and deceit of the Bush Administration.

Dec 19, 2006 / Feature / Jeremy Brecher and Brendan Smith

The Other Rocky The Other Rocky

While most politicians win by appealing to the lowest common denominator, Salt Lake City Mayor Rocky Anderson takes a decidedly higher road.

Dec 17, 2006 / Feature / Sasha Abramsky

Morality of the Minimum Morality of the Minimum

Let Justice Roll deserves credit for mobilizing values voters around minimum wage initiatives.

Dec 16, 2006 / Katrina vanden Heuvel and Sam Graham-Felsen

What Makes Kucinich Run? What Makes Kucinich Run?

The Congressman from Cleveland explains an urgent need for human unity, human security and peace motivated him to run for President.

Dec 15, 2006 / Feature / Joshua Scheer

Katrina’s Last Victims? Katrina’s Last Victims?

The New Orleans school system, re-created in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, is beginning to look like something designed by FEMA.

Dec 14, 2006 / Feature / Lisa Delpit and Charles M. Payne

The Katrina Factor The Katrina Factor

There's little evidence so far that Democrats will push for reconstruction in New Orleans.

Dec 14, 2006 / Feature / Michael Tisserand

Ho-Ho-Holiday Donations–2006 Ho-Ho-Holiday Donations–2006

Give a gift that will make the world better.

Dec 14, 2006 / Column / Katha Pollitt

War: Voters Said No, Congress Said Yes War: Voters Said No, Congress Said Yes

In Congress and the popular press, fantasy rules when the subject is Iraq.

Dec 14, 2006 / Column / Alexander Cockburn

The Waiting Game The Waiting Game

Expect a flurry of hearings on Iraq when the new Democrat-controlled Congress convenes. But no real action from lawmakers or the President is likely to be taken.

Dec 14, 2006 / David Corn

Kucinich Tries Again Kucinich Tries Again

Yep, the Congressman from Cleveland's running for President again--but first, he wants to fix the Democratic Party.

Dec 14, 2006 / John Nichols

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