The Chutzpah Industry The Chutzpah Industry
Alan Dershowitz is at it again, campaigning to deny tenure to a DePaul University professor who criticized him.
May 2, 2007 / Jon Wiener
Yeltsin’s (Real) Legacy Yeltsin’s (Real) Legacy
Don't believe the glowing obituaries: Boris Yeltsin's legacy was to de-democratize Russia.
May 2, 2007 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
George Tenet’s Evasions George Tenet’s Evasions
His new memoir proves how hard it is to tell the truth about oneself, but how easy it is to blame others.
May 2, 2007 / David Corn
Showdown on the War Showdown on the War
Despite the Administration's crude and dishonest attacks on efforts to end the war, Congressional Democrats can't back down now.
May 2, 2007 / The Editors
Another Exasperating Account of the Bunker Another Exasperating Account of the Bunker
Sinking Tenet's "slam dunk."
May 2, 2007 / Column / Calvin Trillin
Scenes From Hell Scenes From Hell
An apocalyptic vision of the Bush Administration, from Houston artist Lynn Randolph.
May 2, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Lynn Randolph
The Post-Imus Conundrum The Post-Imus Conundrum
Liberals prefer to ignore that when it comes to verbal violence, white radio shock jocks are given the same pass as gangsta rappers.
May 2, 2007 / Column / Eric Alterman
The Media, Impeachment & Kucinich The Media, Impeachment & Kucinich
Richard Cohen has a must-read column in today's Washington Post. It's a terrific antidote to Dana Milbank's recent column in the same paper which ridiculed Presidential candidate a...
May 2, 2007 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
The Whole Truth–and Nothing But The Whole Truth–and Nothing But
"It is time for the truth, the whole truth, versus misinformation and hype." Those were Jessica Lynch's words as she testified before Congress April 24-- along with the brother an...
May 2, 2007 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
DC Sex Scandal: Couldn’t Happen to Nicer Bunch of Guys DC Sex Scandal: Couldn’t Happen to Nicer Bunch of Guys
I'm amused that none of my Notion colleagues have commented on the Washington, D.C. sex scandal. Time to break this high-minded code of delicacy. Alleged madam Deborah Jane Palfrey...
May 2, 2007 / Liza Featherstone