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The Right Wing’s Drive for ‘Tort Reform’ The Right Wing’s Drive for ‘Tort Reform’

Thanks to damage caps and other measures, victims are often unable to sue.

Oct 7, 2004 / Feature / Dan Zegart

Union Makes Its Bed Union Makes Its Bed

On September 29 in San Francisco, 4,000 hotel employees--all members of the newly merged union UNITE HERE--walked out on strike or were locked out of their workplaces after their...

Oct 7, 2004 / Peter Dreier and Kelly Candaele

Missouri’s Female Trouble Missouri’s Female Trouble

Women may decide Kerry's fate.

Sep 30, 2004 / Feature / Sharon Lerner

LA’s Liberty Vote LA’s Liberty Vote

Jon Wiener is on the board of the Liberty Hill Foundation.

Sep 30, 2004 / Jon Wiener

Death on the Border Death on the Border

Now that a summerlong Homeland Security crackdown along the Arizona border is concluding, the results are in and they spell lethal failure.

Sep 30, 2004 / Marc Cooper

It’s a Baker Botts World It’s a Baker Botts World

When the Bushes need a fixer, they turn to James Baker III. He and his firm benefit.

Sep 23, 2004 / Feature / Robert Bryce

Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch

An anti-Bush backlash is growing among ranchers, hunters and property owners.

Sep 23, 2004 / Feature / Eyal Press

Ominous Pattern Ominous Pattern

What's up with the rural vote?

Sep 23, 2004 / Feature / John Nichols

Fox Hunts Student Voters Fox Hunts Student Voters

Juliana Zuccaro and Kelly Kraus thought they were exercising their civic rights and responsibilities on August 31 when, as officers of the Network of Feminist Student Activists a...

Sep 23, 2004 / Column / Katha Pollitt

Supporting the Troops, Doubting the War Supporting the Troops, Doubting the War

Iraq is changing lives and political sentiments in a small Midwest town.

Sep 16, 2004 / Feature / Sasha Abramsky

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