Kristof to the Rescue? Kristof to the Rescue?
This morning I got an e-mail from Feminist Majority asking me to e-mail the President protesting the Iraqi Governing Council's approval of Resolution 137, which would abolish cur...
Feb 12, 2004 / Column / Katha Pollitt
Press Watch Press Watch
In July 2002 a retired US Army colonel who would be dead within months unburdened himself of twenty-two classified documents concerning war crimes in Vietnam.
Feb 12, 2004 / Scott Sherman
Iran’s Tainted Elections Iran’s Tainted Elections
Iran's elections, scheduled for February 20, have provoked the gravest political crisis in that country in twenty years.
Feb 12, 2004 / Juan Cole
Taking Liberties Taking Liberties
On February 3 a law enforcement official working with the Joint Terrorism Task Force in Des Moines served a subpoena on Drake University seeking records on its student chapter of...
Feb 12, 2004 / David Cole
Election Matters Election Matters
Percy Daley has seen a lot of politics in his eighty years, but he never saw anything like the crowd that showed up at the Belfast, Maine, city hall when Democrats gathered for t...
Feb 12, 2004 / John Nichols
Free Higher Ed! Free Higher Ed!
If only they are bold enough, Democrats can win on their own wedge issues.
Feb 5, 2004 / Feature / Adolph Reed Jr. and Mark Dudzic
The Trouble with RFID The Trouble with RFID
Instead of being used to track boots and books, these systems could be used to track us.
Feb 3, 2004 / Feature / Simson L. Garfinkel
The Internet School Scam The Internet School Scam
A questionable plan to wire poor schools has turned into a business boondoggle.
Jan 29, 2004 / Feature / Todd Oppenheimer
Judy, Judy, Judy Judy, Judy, Judy
I used to think we should get rid of First Ladies.
Jan 29, 2004 / Column / Katha Pollitt
Working and Poor in the USA Working and Poor in the USA
A vast impoverished population languishes in the midst of our economy.
Jan 22, 2004 / Feature / Beth Shulman