The Stakes in Roberts’s Nomination The Stakes in Roberts’s Nomination
If you like the Patriot Act and Guantánamo, you'll love John Roberts. More than anything else, to fill Sandra Day O'Connor's seat on the Supreme Court, the Bush White House ...
Jul 20, 2005 / Bruce Shapiro
Generation Next Generation Next
As far as I could tell, the only students who remained seated for the duration of Bill Clinton's keynote address at the Campus Progress National Student Conference this week we...
Jul 19, 2005 / Sam Graham-Felsen
Willing Executioners Willing Executioners
Machete Season is an attempt to trace what went on in the minds of the Hutus who helped exterminate their Tutsi fellow citizens in Rwanda.
Jul 14, 2005 / Books & the Arts / Fatin Abbas
The Rights of Journalists The Rights of Journalists
What's necessary to protect reporters' sources and the public's need to know?
Jul 14, 2005 / Feature / Victor Navasky
Should Roe Go? Should Roe Go?
Should pro-choicers just give up and let Roe go?
Jul 14, 2005 / Column / Katha Pollitt
An Odd Turn in the Criminal Justice System An Odd Turn in the Criminal Justice System
Judy Miller's in prison, but what about ...?
Jul 14, 2005 / Column / Calvin Trillin
Supreme Court Watch Supreme Court Watch
The stand Democrats take on Bush's Supreme Court nominee may well define their legacy.
Jul 14, 2005 / Bruce Shapiro
Cannabis Interrupted Cannabis Interrupted
The Supreme Court's medical marijuana decision was a major setback for common sense.
Jul 13, 2005 / Herman Schwartz
M is for Moronic M is for Moronic
Inside the CPB's Mann report, one of the strangest government documents ever produced.
Jul 8, 2005 / Feature / Max Blumenthal
The Theater of Cruelty The Theater of Cruelty
The detainee abuses at Abu Ghraib were both a continuation and a divergence from historical prison practices.
Jun 29, 2005 / Books & the Arts / Amitav Ghosh