Advise and Consent Advise and Consent
What sets Michael Mukasey apart from the rest of the Bush crowd?
Oct 25, 2007 / Column / Calvin Trillin
The New McCarthyism The New McCarthyism
A network of right-wing activists on college and high school campuses are targeting Muslims, Arabs and other Mideast experts, indifferent to the truth or decency of their charges.
Oct 25, 2007 / Larry Cohler-Esses
Noted. Noted.
Dennis Hastert's Obama problem, California burning, Commentary old and new.
Oct 25, 2007 / The Editors
Everybody Look What’s Going Down Everybody Look What’s Going Down
There's somethin' happening here, What it is ain't exactly clear. There's a man with a gun over there, tellin' me I gotta beware. I think it's time we stop, hey, what's that sound...
Oct 25, 2007 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
A Values Voters Schism A Values Voters Schism
The Christian right is embroiled in an internal culture war, pitting true believers against pragmatists looking for a candidate to satisfy the antitax and neoconservative wings of ...
Oct 25, 2007 / Sarah Posner
Stop the Media Grab Stop the Media Grab
If FCC chairman Kevin Martin prevails, Americans will be stuck with one-size-fits-all media and a downsized democracy.
Oct 25, 2007 / The Editors
Maryland Judge: Some Domestic Violence Victims Like Being Hit Maryland Judge: Some Domestic Violence Victims Like Being Hit
Domestic violence cases are notoriously difficult to prosecute. But every once in a while, prosecutors get handed the tools for a conviction on a silver platter: An impartial eyew...
Oct 25, 2007 / Karen Houppert
Exchange Exchange
The Army Surgeon General and Joshua Kors discuss caring for wounded soldiers.
Oct 24, 2007 / Our Readers and Joshua Kors
Feingold Leadership Vs. Obama, Clinton Posturing Feingold Leadership Vs. Obama, Clinton Posturing
Russ Feingold stood on the floor of the Senate Wednesday to mark the passing of the fifth anniversary of President Bush's signing of the Congressional resolution that authorized h...
Oct 24, 2007 / John Nichols