Muhammad Ali: The Brand and the Man Muhammad Ali: The Brand and the Man
The day The Champ turned 65 was marked by the release of a line of snack foods bearing his image. Lost in the hype was Muhammad Ali's proud history as a war resister.
Jan 17, 2007 / Column / Dave Zirin
A Plan to Get Out of Iraq A Plan to Get Out of Iraq
Following George W. Bush's call to escalate the war in Iraq on January 10, supporters of the President immediately challenged Democrats to present a more convincing alternative. "...
Jan 17, 2007 / The Nation
Bush Backs Down on Warrantless Wiretaps Bush Backs Down on Warrantless Wiretaps
Does it matter that Democrats took charge of the Senate this month? George Bush seems to think so. In a letter sent today to Senate Judiciary Committee leaders, Attorney General...
Jan 17, 2007 / John Nichols
iPhone v iIraq iPhone v iIraq
Last week saw the unveiling of two widely anticipated products from two stubborn, egocentric men. I'm speaking of course about Apple CEO Steve Jobs's introduction of the iPhone an...
Jan 17, 2007 / The Nation
Framing Framing
for Robert Creeley (1926-2005)
What you won't see today:
juniper's tough skein.
Jan 17, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Rae Armantrout
An Impartial Interrogation of George W. Bush An Impartial Interrogation of George W. Bush
A challenge to the President's moral integrity, wayward policies and strategies as he leads the American people deeper into war.
Jan 17, 2007 / George McGovern
Iraq and the Sin of Good Judgment Iraq and the Sin of Good Judgment
Given their sorry records on Iraq, why are are neocon pundits worth listening to at all?
Jan 17, 2007 / Column / Eric Alterman
Iraq: Counting the Dead Iraq: Counting the Dead
The new UN estimate of 34,000 Iraqis killed in 2006 made headlines around the world, but it's almost certainly far too low. The number, as the New York Times reported, was &quo...
Jan 17, 2007 / Jon Wiener
Bill Moyers: A Pillar of Democracy Is Under Attack Bill Moyers: A Pillar of Democracy Is Under Attack
At the National Conference for Media Reform in Memphis last week, more than 3,000 people from across the United States cheered as Bill Moyers condemned the excesses and failures o...
Jan 17, 2007 / The Nation