Politics

Farewell, Colin Powell Farewell, Colin Powell

We need to say farewell to Colin Powell, Who should have long ago tossed in the towel. Instead he lent his good name to the team In vouching for its cockamamie scheme.

Nov 24, 2004 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Sex & the Clergy Sex & the Clergy

Exit poll results indicating that 22 percent of voters ranked moral values as the most important factor in their support for a presidential candidate have occupied more than thei...

Nov 24, 2004 / Frances Kissling

In Fact… In Fact…

REPUBLICAN BLOOD SPORTS

Nov 24, 2004 / The Editors

Blue State Secession Blue State Secession

In the shadow of the election that returned to power the most autocratic and illegitimate government the nation has ever experienced, many are beginning to talk about "blue state...

Nov 24, 2004 / Kirkpatrick Sale

The Interpreters of Maladies The Interpreters of Maladies

Derrida was often misunderstood, but rarely worse than in his New York Times obituary. Ross Benjamin explains, in a web-only feature.

Nov 24, 2004 / Books & the Arts / Adam Shatz

Days of Rage Days of Rage

On November 4, 1979, a few months after the collapse of the Iranian monarchy and the inauguration of Iran's Islamic Republic, a group of college students calling themselves the M...

Nov 24, 2004 / Books & the Arts / Reza Aslan

New Hampshire Recount, Act One New Hampshire Recount, Act One

Old-fashioned paper ballots are the best guarantee of the democratic process.

Nov 23, 2004 / Feature / Russ Baker

Prisoner of Love Prisoner of Love

I was introduced to Bernard-Henri Lévy this spring at a stop on his latest book tour. It was a few minutes before he was due to face the audience.

Nov 18, 2004 / Books & the Arts / Bruce Robbins

Southern Ms. Southern Ms.

A gathering of feminists is an occasion to commiserate and to strategize.

Nov 18, 2004 / Feature / Ashley Sayeau

Deciding What’s Next Deciding What’s Next

After too many years of watching the Democratic Party and its national candidates lose the crucial ground games of American politics, organized labor, activist groups and wealthy...

Nov 18, 2004 / Feature / John Nichols

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