The Left

‘Anti-Semitism,’ Israel and the Left ‘Anti-Semitism,’ Israel and the Left

Who's really behind the crude equation between Israel and "the Jews"?

Apr 17, 2003 / Feature / Philip Green

Passings Passings

In its tribute to Daniel Patrick Moynihan, who died on March 26, The Economist mentions that his office washroom displayed a framed cover of the September 22, 1979, issue of Th...

Apr 3, 2003 / The Editors

Kumbaya Dammit–and Nine More No-Brainers for a Smarter Left Kumbaya Dammit–and Nine More No-Brainers for a Smarter Left

George Bush is not the only one who has to fight a two-front war in the months ahead. So do progressives who want to take power in 2004--and beyond.

Mar 15, 2003 / Dan Carol

What Liberal Media? What Liberal Media?

The right is working the refs. And it's working.

Feb 6, 2003 / Feature / Eric Alterman

Alternative Voices on Campus Alternative Voices on Campus

Progressive journals are key in creating a movement, but they lack support.

Jan 30, 2003 / Feature / Emma Ruby-Sachs and Timothy Waligore

The Smiths Go to Washington The Smiths Go to Washington

My friend Ruth Rosen, who writes a terrific column for the San Francisco Chronicle, advised her readers to go to the antiwar marches organized by International ANSWER but to ta...

Jan 23, 2003 / Column / Katha Pollitt

Healthcare for All–Now Healthcare for All–Now

If there were a firing squad for political rhetoric, the phrase "single payer" would have to be placed against the wall and blown away.

Dec 18, 2002 / David Corn

It’s That Time Again… It’s That Time Again…

What a rotten year!

Dec 18, 2002 / Column / Katha Pollitt

Raines of Fire Raines of Fire

New York Times executive editor Howell Raines shares, with his fellow liberal Southerner Al Gore, a talent for driving his opponents batty.

Dec 18, 2002 / Column / Eric Alterman

The Moral Quandary The Moral Quandary

In late November, the journalism department at New York University hosted a forum on Iraq.

Dec 18, 2002 / Feature / Michael Massing

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