Politics

History? What History? History? What History?

Allowing the looting of Iraq's museums is another indication of our contempt for the Mideast -- and our unfitness to rule it

Apr 16, 2003 / Column / Robert Scheer

Everything George Bush Needs to Know He Learned on the Playground Everything George Bush Needs to Know He Learned on the Playground

Let's say that from the east while you look south An icy snowball hits you in the mouth. You see the kid who did it run, the wretch,

Apr 10, 2003 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Sacrifice Is for Suckers Sacrifice Is for Suckers

In his address to the nation on the eve of the invasion of Iraq, George W.

Apr 10, 2003 / Robert L. Borosage

The War Democrats The War Democrats

The Democratic Leadership Council, the lost-inside-the-Beltway group that last fall championed the disastrous Democratic strategy of cozying up to the Bush Administration on mi...

Apr 10, 2003 / John Nichols

Saving Private Lynch Saving Private Lynch

It was a drama too good to miss, made for TV, if not for Hollywood.

Apr 10, 2003 / Annette Fuentes

The Native Informant The Native Informant

Fouad Ajami is the Pentagon's favorite Arab.

Apr 10, 2003 / Feature / Adam Shatz

Rumsfeld Should Go

Rumsfeld Should Go Rumsfeld Should Go

This editorial was originally published in the April 21, 2003 issue of The Nation.

Apr 3, 2003 / The Editors

The Washington Wars The Washington Wars

By the start of the third week of war, Bush was bogged down in Mesopotamia and Washington.

Apr 3, 2003 / David Corn

On the Resignation of Richard Perle, Captain of The Sissy Hawk Brigade, On the Resignation of Richard Perle, Captain of The Sissy Hawk Brigade,

And so for Richard Perle was writ The second graf of his obit: This soaring bird of hawkish myth Was grounded when discovered with His talon in the cookie jar

Apr 3, 2003 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Passings Passings

In its tribute to Daniel Patrick Moynihan, who died on March 26, The Economist mentions that his office washroom displayed a framed cover of the September 22, 1979, issue of Th...

Apr 3, 2003 / The Editors

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