Politics

Trade Fights Trade Fights

There aren't many Democratic Congressional candidates who can claim that they personally thwarted the agenda of organized labor in the most critical legislative battles of the pas...

Mar 14, 2002 / John Nichols

Bush Goes Nuclear Bush Goes Nuclear

George W. Bush went out of his way to praise America's allies in his speech marking the six-month anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. In a clear...

Mar 14, 2002 / The Editors

Crony Capitalism Goes Global Crony Capitalism Goes Global

Bush Sr. and others open doors for the Carlyle Group.

Mar 14, 2002 / Feature / Tim Shorrock

Welfare Moms Go to Washington Welfare Moms Go to Washington

"I went down to Tommy Thompson's house," the crowd sang.

Mar 9, 2002 / Feature / Liza Featherstone

Phonics Rises From the Ashes Phonics Rises From the Ashes

Phonics Rises From the Ashes Morris, Minn. Thanks to Stephen Metcalf for his informed article "Reading Between the Lines" [Jan. 28]. There is another winner from Bush'...

Mar 7, 2002 / Our Readers

Bush’s Enron Deal Bush’s Enron Deal

Did George W. Bush once have a financial relationship with Enron? In 1986, according to a publicly available record, the two drilled for oil together--at a time when Bush was a n...

Mar 7, 2002 / David Corn

Il Maestro’s Failed Magic Il Maestro’s Failed Magic

An awakened sense of outrage has reporters and members of Congress playing a fierce game of hounds and hares with Enron executives and other bandits, which is most fortunate for ...

Mar 7, 2002 / William Greider

The Senate’s Fighting Liberal The Senate’s Fighting Liberal

Sen. Ted Kennedy has passed away at the age of 77. This 2002 Nation profile by the late Jack Newfield captures the essence of what this legend meant to the progressive movement.

Mar 7, 2002 / Feature / Jack Newfield

Colin Powell’s List Colin Powell’s List

The targeting of "terrorist" groups harks back to earlier repression of dissent.

Mar 7, 2002 / Feature / Bob Dreyfuss

Question Time Question Time

It's been six months since nineteen fanatics controlled by Al Qaeda seized four airliners and wreaked bloody, fiery havoc on the United States. In the aftermath, stunned and angr...

Mar 7, 2002 / The Editors

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