Where Were They When It Counted? Where Were They When It Counted?
Bush Administration hijacks the Constitution with the Patriot Act and military tribunals; our supine media wakes up (briefly); Congress sleeps
Nov 21, 2001 / Column / Alexander Cockburn
The Army’s Dream Lab The Army’s Dream Lab
The Institute for Creative Technologies makes Star Wars–type simulations for Army personnel
Nov 21, 2001 / Feature / Marc Cooper
Lights! Cameras! Attack! Hollywood Enlists Lights! Cameras! Attack! Hollywood Enlists
The Taliban may have met its match: the American Dream Machine.
Nov 21, 2001 / Books & the Arts / Marc Cooper
Uncle Ben Goes to War Uncle Ben Goes to War
The Bush administration is trying to win hearts and minds—through a carefully stage-managed media campaign.
Nov 15, 2001 / Michael Massing
Images in a Rearview Mirror Images in a Rearview Mirror
Events in the recent past are receding as the ominous future comes into focus.
Nov 15, 2001 / Column / Christopher Hitchens
Real Evildoer? The World’s Nuclear Arsenal Real Evildoer? The World’s Nuclear Arsenal
Focusing on Osama bin Laden obscures the true nature of our position in a dangerous world.
Nov 13, 2001 / Column / Robert Scheer
Their Spy in the Sky Their Spy in the Sky
The Pentagon's exclusive contract with a satellite imagery company will limit what the public can see.
Nov 8, 2001 / David Corn
Letter From Ground Zero: November 8, 2001 Letter From Ground Zero: November 8, 2001
The "war on terror" is causing an escalation of retaliatory thinking.
Nov 8, 2001 / Jonathan Schell
The Wide World of Torture The Wide World of Torture
Current discussions tend to trivialize acts that are not only immoral but illegal according to covenants the United States has signed.
Nov 8, 2001 / Column / Alexander Cockburn
By Any Means Necessary By Any Means Necessary
We can't allow fear to erode commitment to our constitutional liberties.
Nov 8, 2001 / Column / Patricia J. Williams