Social Justice

Strange Marchfellows Strange Marchfellows

The numbers and diversity of the April 20 protests in Washington represented a giant step forward for the antiwar movement. The weekend's events dealt a lethal blow to the notion-...

Apr 25, 2002 / Liza Featherstone

Where Are the Peaceniks? Where Are the Peaceniks?

Do Not Employ Arabs, Enemies Should Not Be Offered a Livelihood and We Will Assist Those Who Do Not Provide Work For Arabs are just a few of the slogans covering billboards throug...

Apr 11, 2002 / Neve Gordon

Peace And Nuclear Disarmament: A Call To Action Peace And Nuclear Disarmament: A Call To Action

"... Come my friends, 'tis not too late to seek a newer world, ..."

Apr 1, 2002 / Dennis Kucinich

A Prayer for America A Prayer for America

I offer these brief remarks today as a prayer for our country, with love of democracy, as a celebration of our country. With love for our country. With hope for our country.

Feb 26, 2002 / Books & the Arts / Dennis Kucinich

Patriotic Dissent Patriotic Dissent

It just got a little harder to ignore the dissenters in America's War on Terrorism.

Feb 24, 2002 / Feature / Jordan Moss

Egg on the Brain Egg on the Brain

It may look as if domestic politics no longer exists in the new America--the one in which there is no money for anything besides guns and prisons but we don't care because we are...

Feb 14, 2002 / Column / Katha Pollitt

Mormon Family Values Mormon Family Values

Facing the anguish of their gay son, the Hardys became accidental activists.

Feb 7, 2002 / Feature / Katherine Rosman

Come Off It, Kayo! Come Off It, Kayo!

Throwing the book at people is nothing new, but in our post-9/11 world the screws are tightening. Take San Francisco, whose District Attorney is Terence "Kayo" Hallinan, a progre...

Jan 24, 2002 / Column / Alexander Cockburn

Bush’s Other War Bush’s Other War

Questions about Enron's links to the White House and Dick Cheney's Energy Task Force are reassuring. They mean that the nation, after the September 11 attacks, is now confident e...

Jan 24, 2002 / David Helvarg

The Beloved Community The Beloved Community

In this most emotionally charged of times, I think that many of the moral issues we face are overlaid by an oft-expressed tension between the need for security and the full prote...

Jan 24, 2002 / Books & the Arts / Patricia J. Williams

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