Honoring 9-11 By Objecting To Its Exploitation Honoring 9-11 By Objecting To Its Exploitation
The U.S. House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly Monday for a resolution recalling the 9-11 tragedy, which occurred six years ago today. The resolution was far more respons...
Sep 11, 2007 / John Nichols
Bush’s 9/11 Tradeoff Bush’s 9/11 Tradeoff
The Administration has come to regard the law as a barrier to security and a literal weapon of our enemies, and sees crime as a legitimate tool to fight terror.
Sep 11, 2007 / Ari Melber
Vietnam: Death of Seven Zipperheads Vietnam: Death of Seven Zipperheads
A soldier's button says "We Shall Overkill." In Vietnam, it speaks the truth.
Sep 11, 2007 / Feature / William Eastlake
The Racial Politics of College Newspapers The Racial Politics of College Newspapers
Why college newsrooms are often neither diverse nor racially sensitive.
Sep 10, 2007 / The Nation
Depleted Uranium, Increased Risk Depleted Uranium, Increased Risk
Weapons the Department of Defense claims are harmless have serious and lasting effects.
Sep 10, 2007 / The Nation
Still Down in the Bayou Still Down in the Bayou
Communities of color still bear the greatest burden as they rebuild after Katrina.
Sep 10, 2007 / The Nation
Surge 2 Surge 2
David Petraeus is not a man preparing to leave Iraq. His report to Congress serves as a glimpse of coming attractions for Surge 2.
Sep 10, 2007 / Feature / Stanley I. Kutler
Iraq Progress: By the Numbers Iraq Progress: By the Numbers
As General David Petraeus makes his case for continuing the war, here's an accounting of the real costs.
Sep 10, 2007 / Feature / Tom Engelhardt
“Not Buying” the Spin From Petraeus “Not Buying” the Spin From Petraeus
The good news from the testimony of General David Petraeus before a joint session of the House Armed Services and Foreign Affairs committees was certainly not found in his repetit...
Sep 10, 2007 / John Nichols
Farm Aid Raises a Vision Farm Aid Raises a Vision
What began as an attempt to help financially strapped farmers in the Reagan years has grown into a visionary political and social movement rooted in the agrarian values of the Amer...
Sep 10, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Max Fraser