Politics

Only a Beginning… Only a Beginning…

Nothing is over but the counting and not even that.

Jan 2, 1998 / Daniel Singer

Mitterrand: Middle of the Journey Mitterrand: Middle of the Journey

Letter From Europe

Jan 2, 1998 / Feature / Daniel Singer

Unto Every One That Hath Unto Every One That Hath

When early Socialists dreamt of a society of equals, they could not even imagine a society with the productive capacities of America today. And yet equality looms more distant than...

Jan 2, 1998 / Books & the Arts / Daniel Singer

Socialism and the Soviet Bloc Socialism and the Soviet Bloc

Stalin is dead.

Jan 2, 1998 / Feature / Daniel Singer

Heart of Whiteness Heart of Whiteness

Milton Friedman, Gary Bauer, William F. Buckley. Could we ask more of a cruise?

Oct 6, 1997 / Eric Alterman

The Adolescent Lockup The Adolescent Lockup

Not so long ago politicians campaigned by kissing babies. Today, they lock children in jail.

Jun 19, 1997 / Bruce Shapiro

The End of History The End of History

In 1996, Gore Vidal narrated his debacle defending the programs he wrote for the History Channel, which dealt with on the imperial aspects latent in the American presidency, to a p...

Sep 30, 1996 / Gore Vidal

Why Say No? Why Say No?

Alex on the pathetic handshake between Rabin and Arafat.

Oct 4, 1994 / Alexander Cockburn

Gloria Steinem and Patricia Carbine at Ms

Why I’m Not Running for President Why I’m Not Running for President

I’ll admit that my realistic chances of becoming president are right down there with Quayle’s IQ.

Jul 20, 1992 / Feature / Gloria Steinem

William F. Buckley Lived Off Evil As Mold Lives Off Garbage

William F. Buckley Lived Off Evil As Mold Lives Off Garbage William F. Buckley Lived Off Evil As Mold Lives Off Garbage

A not-too-fond remembrance of “Squire Willie,” patron saint of post-World War II American conservatism.

Jun 11, 1988 / Robert Sherrill

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