Politics

Bush Doesn’t Want Good News Bush Doesn’t Want Good News

Headlines tell us that United Nations arms inspectors have failed to find a "smoking gun" in their ongoing, unimpeded search for weapons of mass destruction in Iraq.

Jan 14, 2003 / Column / Robert Scheer

Dixiecrats and the GOP Dixiecrats and the GOP

Why should anyone have been surprised that the senator who led the Republican Party of 2002 paid homage to the States Rights Party of 1948? Those Dixiecrats fatally extolled by...

Jan 9, 2003 / Diane McWhorter

A Dangerous Game in Korea A Dangerous Game in Korea

US policies are fanning anti-Americanism in both the South and the North.

Jan 9, 2003 / Feature / Tim Shorrock

Going Down the Road Going Down the Road

During my days as Texas agriculture commissioner, a farmer pointed out to me that you can count the seeds in an apple, but you can't count the apples in a seed.

Jan 9, 2003 / Jim Hightower

He’s No Wellstone He’s No Wellstone

Minnesota's new senator, Norm Coleman, is a dealmaker with ambitions.

Jan 9, 2003 / Feature / David Rubenstein

The Roamin’ Empire The Roamin’ Empire

During the 2000 campaign, candidate George W. Bush proclaimed that America must be "humble in how we treat nations that are figuring out how to chart their own course." But tha...

Jan 9, 2003 / Column / Eric Alterman

The Fix at Ground Zero The Fix at Ground Zero

The second year of machinations at the World Trade Center site has gotten off to a vigorous start.

Jan 9, 2003 / Books & the Arts / Philip Nobel

Memo to the Democrats Memo to the Democrats

If Congressional Democrats want to be more than George W.

Jan 9, 2003 / John Nichols

The Bush Tax Sham The Bush Tax Sham

On January 7 George W.

Jan 9, 2003 / Roger Hickey

Long Live the Estate Tax! Long Live the Estate Tax!

There is a stunning disconnect between the terrible budget shortfalls facing states and localities and the priorities of federal tax-cutters. States face budget deficits of mor...

Jan 9, 2003 / Bill Gates Sr. and Chuck Collins

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