KBR’s Rape Problem KBR’s Rape Problem
Three women contractors raped in Iraq testify before a Senate committee: why has the Justice Department failed to prosecute crimes like these?
Apr 17, 2008 / Karen Houppert
Olympic Flame Out Olympic Flame Out
Boycotts of the Beijing Olympics are easy. What's harder is moving China towards meaningful progress on human rights.
Apr 17, 2008 / The Editors
A Debate that Was Wall-to-Wall Ugly A Debate that Was Wall-to-Wall Ugly
Hopefully, last night's debate between Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton will be their last one-on-one encounter. Instead of arguing over how to get out of Iraq, how to repair th...
Apr 17, 2008 / Peter Rothberg
A Journalist’s Job A Journalist’s Job
Following up. Here's Brooks on last night's debate: The journalist's job is to make politicians uncomfortable, to explore evasions, contradictions and vulnerabilities. Let's see...
Apr 17, 2008 / Chris Hayes
What Really Matters What Really Matters
I had a dinner obligation last night, so I missed the debate. About 20 minutes in, my phone blew up. One friend texted me: "I want to shoot myself in the face" Then my normally c...
Apr 17, 2008 / Chris Hayes
Democrats Debate Republican Talking Points Democrats Debate Republican Talking Points
And the winner of the 21st debate of the Democratic presidential race is... Right-Wing Talking Points. At a moment when even John McCain agrees that the American economy is in a...
Apr 17, 2008 / John Nichols
Protecting the Women of Congo Protecting the Women of Congo
The war being waged against women in Congo is an act of criminal international misogyny.
Apr 16, 2008 / Stephen Lewis
Letters Letters
Diverse opinions on the Fed, the New Deal...and more about our choice of words.
Apr 16, 2008 / Our Readers
Stephen Hadley Says an Olympic Boycott Is a ‘Cop-out’ on the Tibet Issue Compared With Our ‘Quiet Diplomacy’ With China Stephen Hadley Says an Olympic Boycott Is a ‘Cop-out’ on the Tibet Issue Compared With Our ‘Quiet Diplomacy’ With China
Just keep it coming.
Apr 16, 2008 / Column / Calvin Trillin