Politics

DeLay on the Hot Seat DeLay on the Hot Seat

Two investigative bombs with long fuses are sizzling under Tom DeLay, America's Machiavelli of gerrymandering and shakedown fundraising.

Sep 23, 2004 / Jack Newfield

Nonproliferation Politics Nonproliferation Politics

Nonproliferation--the global campaign to prevent the further spread of nuclear, chemical and biological weapons--must be applied in a nondiscriminatory fashion to be effective.

Sep 23, 2004 / Michael T. Klare

Where Rather Was Right Where Rather Was Right

When it comes to presidential politics there seem to be a half-dozen narratives favored by big (and small-minded) media: Who's ahead?, "Gotcha!", the (cynical) assumption that al...

Sep 23, 2004 / Victor Navasky

Election Matters Election Matters

When John Kerry in a recent speech refocused his campaign by targeting George W.

Sep 23, 2004 / David Corn

Bush Spins at the UN Bush Spins at the UN

George W. Bush's September 21 speech to the United Nations, marked by an air of unreality and hypocrisy, was insulting to many other nations.

Sep 23, 2004 / The Editors

Letters Letters

  LABORING UNDER A MISCONCEPTION? Washington, DC

Sep 23, 2004 / Our Readers

Keep the Promise to Our Children Keep the Promise to Our Children

The largest mobilization ever for public schools has one simple demand.

Sep 22, 2004 / Robert L. Borosage

Debating the Great Debate Debating the Great Debate

This essay, from the November 11, 1960 issue of The Nation, is a special selection from The Nation Digital Archive. If you want to read everything The Nation has ever published on ...

Sep 22, 2004 / Books & the Arts / Various Contributors

True Conservatives Would Back Kerry True Conservatives Would Back Kerry

If they were true to their principles, moderate Republicans and consistent conservatives would be supporting John Kerry. Instead, their acquiescence to the reckless whims of Geor...

Sep 21, 2004 / Column / Robert Scheer

Taking Liberties Taking Liberties

On September 2 a federal judge in Detroit threw out the only jury conviction the Justice Department has obtained on a terrorism charge since 9/11.

Sep 16, 2004 / David Cole

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