Politics

Rewarding Dissent Rewarding Dissent

Democrat Paul Wellstone, the only vulnerable incumbent senator to vote against blank-check authorization to use force against Iraq, is locked in one of the year's closest Senat...

Oct 24, 2002 / Feature / John Nichols

Labor Plays Its Hand Labor Plays Its Hand

Unions have improved their political game but are unhappy with the results.

Oct 24, 2002 / Feature / David Moberg

Counterforce in NY Counterforce in NY

It's Friday afternoon in early October at the Working Families Party's shabby but bustling headquarters in downtown Brooklyn, and no one is going home early.

Oct 24, 2002 / Feature / Micah L. Sifry

Plenty of Nothing in New York Plenty of Nothing in New York

Governor Pataki's effective Gary Cooper imitation leaves Democrats in despair.

Oct 24, 2002 / Feature / Jack Newfield

Hawks at the Washington Post Hawks at the Washington Post

The house organ for America's political class is pushing Bush's case for war.

Oct 24, 2002 / Feature / Michael Massing

The Left & September 11 The Left & September 11

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Oct 23, 2002 / Our Readers

What Are They Reading? What Are They Reading?

“It’s hard to imagine a more boring book” than Robinson Crusoe, declares Gilles Deleuze, “it’s sad to see children still reading it.

Oct 18, 2002 / Books & the Arts / Sandy McCroskey

Chickenhawk Politics Chickenhawk Politics

The war debate is not over.

Oct 17, 2002 / The Editors

Subverting the UN Subverting the UN

As a healthy response to the Bush Administration's war policies, the number of people taking to the streets in protest is increasing with each step toward war.

Oct 17, 2002 / Richard Falk and David Krieger

Mr. Bush, Heed Carter and Learn Mr. Bush, Heed Carter and Learn

Jimmy Carter won the Nobel Peace Prize for a career of successfully waging peace, beginning with the launching of a historic Mideast peace effort that President Bush is bent on s...

Oct 17, 2002 / Column / Robert Scheer

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