The President’s Vacation From Reality The President’s Vacation From Reality
George Bush is on vacation in Crawford, Texas, taking the same August-long break that he did in the summer before the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the World Trade Cent...
Aug 11, 2005 / John Nichols
Terror’s Greatest Recruitment Tool Terror’s Greatest Recruitment Tool
Though many blame Britain's excessive tolerance for the recent terrorist attacks, the real problem is not too much multiculturalism but too little.
Aug 11, 2005 / Column / Naomi Klein
Feminists for (Fetal) Life Feminists for (Fetal) Life
Feminists for Life fails to acknowledge women as moral agents. And in that sense, they aren't feminists at all.
Aug 11, 2005 / Column / Katha Pollitt
The ‘Stricken’ President: When Down Is Up The ‘Stricken’ President: When Down Is Up
Bush may be falling in the polls, but his political agenda is flourishing.
Aug 11, 2005 / Column / Alexander Cockburn
On President Bush’s Recess Appointment of John Bolton as Ambassador to the United Nations On President Bush’s Recess Appointment of John Bolton as Ambassador to the United Nations
The job's too vital to be left unfilled. So Bush will stiff the Senate now--and name Bolton anyhow.
Aug 11, 2005 / Column / Calvin Trillin
Spectacle Spectacle
Recent movies including War of the Worlds and Land of the Dead reflect today's political landscape.
Aug 11, 2005 / Books & the Arts / Richard Goldstein
States of Disunion States of Disunion
In the wake of the labor split, nothing revolutionary or even progressive is discernible in this schism.
Aug 11, 2005 / JoAnn Wypijewski
Roberts and Roe Roberts and Roe
Whether or not Roberts would overturn Roe, his judicial conservatism provides ample cause for concern.
Aug 11, 2005 / Kate Michelman
Rhetoric & Withdrawal Rhetoric & Withdrawal
As withdrawal from Iraq seems imminent, the antiwar movement must remain focused and organized.
Aug 11, 2005 / The Editors