Sign on for the Bill of Rights Sign on for the Bill of Rights
After the Patriot Act became law, the Bill of Rights Defense Committee (BORDC) began a national campaign to get cities, counties and states to stand up for the Constitution. Than...
Jun 26, 2008 / John Nichols
What You Don’t See Can Hurt You What You Don’t See Can Hurt You
At $34 billion, you're already counting pretty high. After all, that's Harvard's endowment; it's the amount of damage the triple hurricanes -- Charley, Ivan, and Jeanne -- inflict...
Jun 26, 2008 / TomDispatch
Well, There You Go. Imus the Bigot Is Back Well, There You Go. Imus the Bigot Is Back
Is Don Imus irredeemably stupid or just a run-of-the-mill racist?
Jun 25, 2008 / Column / Dave Zirin
Who’s Knuckle-bumping Now? Who’s Knuckle-bumping Now?
It's catching on! What does it mean?
Jun 25, 2008 / Column / Ward Sutton
McCain Called His Wife a What!? McCain Called His Wife a What!?
Comedy team The Public Service Administration exposes the mainstream media's not-so-subtle man crush on John McCain.
Jun 25, 2008 / YouTube
A Smear-cheer for Michelle Obama A Smear-cheer for Michelle Obama
Swiftboating with faint praise.
Jun 25, 2008 / Column / Calvin Trillin
Democrats Wrong on B-2 Project Democrats Wrong on B-2 Project
An Air Force contract to build an obsolete B-2 refueling tanker has suddenly become a campaign issue--and the Democrats are on the wrong side.
Jun 25, 2008 / Column / Robert Scheer
Feingold, Dodd Take Steps to Filibuster FISA Feingold, Dodd Take Steps to Filibuster FISA
U.S. Senators Russ Feingold, D-Wisconsin, and Chris Dodd, D-Connecticut, will take steps to filibuster a Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) reform proposal that provides...
Jun 25, 2008 / John Nichols
Barbara Ehrenreich Takes On Colbert Barbara Ehrenreich Takes On Colbert
Barbara Ehrenreich discusses her new book, This Land is Their Land, and riffs on the 'New Inequality' with the king of deadpan.
Jun 24, 2008 / The Colbert Report