Jackal Time Jackal Time
Will the Supreme Court declare banks immune from liability for their role in the Enron debacle?
Jun 7, 2007 / Robert L. Borosage
The Great Pretender The Great Pretender
The President's phony internationalism falls flat at the G-8 summit, more proof he has eroded US global leadership and cooperation.
Jun 7, 2007 / The Editors
California: Iraq War Referendum Advances California: Iraq War Referendum Advances
California voters could become the first in the U.S. to formally demand that U.S. troops be pulled out of Iraq. By a 2 to 1 margin on Wednesday, the state senate voted to place a ...
Jun 7, 2007 / Marc Cooper
Frustrated With Bush and the Democrats Frustrated With Bush and the Democrats
Only one in five American voters believe the United States is heading in the right direction, and the overwhelming majority of them have lost confidence in President Bush to right...
Jun 7, 2007 / John Nichols
Bush in “Fantasyland” Bush in “Fantasyland”
Last month's failed missile defense test was categorized as a "No Test" by the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). The target missile didn't fly into range of the interceptor so it was...
Jun 7, 2007 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Sheffield Strikes Out on Latino Players Sheffield Strikes Out on Latino Players
Slugger Gary Sheffield's intemperate remarks about the black/Latino divide have rattled batting cages and plunged baseball into the immigration debate.
Jun 6, 2007 / Column / Dave Zirin
Surgeon General Nominee’s Gay Fascination Surgeon General Nominee’s Gay Fascination
Bush's nominee for surgeon general, Dr. James Holsinger, has come under fire this week for his anti-gay politics (first documented by Bible Belt Blogger Frank Lockwood). By day Hol...
Jun 6, 2007 / Richard Kim
When Prosecutors Get Political When Prosecutors Get Political
What does a politicized Justice Department look like? Political hack Bradley Schlozman gave the Senate Judiciary Committee an idea when he testified about his tenure as a US Attorn...
Jun 6, 2007 / Feature / Justin Levitt
Why We Need Fringe Candidates Why We Need Fringe Candidates
They're laughed at and pushed to the edge of the podium as frontrunners dominate the debate, but they sometimes have the guts to tell the truth.
Jun 6, 2007 / Column / Nicholas von Hoffman
Church of Free Trade’s Apostates Church of Free Trade’s Apostates
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Jun 6, 2007 / William Greider and Our Readers