The (Air) Power of Withdrawal The (Air) Power of Withdrawal
In a recent inside-the-fold round-up of the previous day's mayhem in Iraq, David S. Cloud, writing for my hometown paper, devoted 729 words to an account of American casualties fro...
May 24, 2007 / TomDispatch
Dodd YouTubes Clinton, Obama on War Funding Dodd YouTubes Clinton, Obama on War Funding
Chris Dodd is YouTubing Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama again, and this time it's serious. Indeed, the Connecticut senator is leaving no space for the Democratic presidential fro...
May 24, 2007 / John Nichols
You Have The Power! You Have The Power!
It feels like everything and nothing is occurring on the Hill these days. Democrats in Congress are caving on Iraq, compromising on trade, backtracking on ethics reform and pushin...
May 23, 2007 / Ari Berman
Danger: Green Zone Danger: Green Zone
Baghdad's Green Zone is swiftly becoming a very unsafe place for Americans. How much worse can it get?
May 23, 2007 / Column / Nicholas von Hoffman
Critiquing the Post Critiquing the Post
If the Washington Post is a key player in American politics, why does its editorial page consistently miss the point?
May 23, 2007 / Feature / Michael Corcoran
Loyal to the White House, Not the Rule of Law Loyal to the White House, Not the Rule of Law
Regent University School of Law graduate Monica Goodling, whose meteoric rise to the highest levels of the Department of Justice puther in a position to aid and abet a program of ...
May 23, 2007 / John Nichols
Deathbed Czars Deathbed Czars
As a group of self-posturing macho men not afraid of a little torture, the Republicans do seem to have a habit of trying to take advantage of people when they are literally on thei...
May 23, 2007 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
George Packer Replies George Packer Replies
Earlier this month, I argued that pro-war journalists and pundits had escaped real accountability for their support of the disastrous war and occupation in Iraq. I opened by expre...
May 23, 2007 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Gonzales: The Dutiful Toady Gonzales: The Dutiful Toady
As Congressional testimony reveals Alberto Gonzales's loathsome behavior as Attorney General, remember he was carrying out the wishes of George W. Bush.
May 23, 2007 / Column / Robert Scheer