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Press Watch Press Watch

Opinion journalism is pushing the conversation about war to the right.

Nov 8, 2001 / Michael Massing

History Lessened History Lessened

Attorney General John Ashcroft misunderstands Robert Kennedy's legacy--and my book.

Nov 8, 2001 / Victor Navasky

Letter From Ground Zero: November 8, 2001 Letter From Ground Zero: November 8, 2001

The "war on terror" is causing an escalation of retaliatory thinking.

Nov 8, 2001 / Jonathan Schell

By Any Means Necessary By Any Means Necessary

We can't allow fear to erode commitment to our constitutional liberties.

Nov 8, 2001 / Column / Patricia J. Williams

Victory Gardens?! Victory Gardens?!

War tropes abound once again during our war on terrorism, but this ain't the USA of yesteryear.

Nov 1, 2001 / Column / Katha Pollitt

Ridge on the Ledge Ridge on the Ledge

Will the Homeland Security chief be an effective overseer or another spinner?

Nov 1, 2001 / Feature / David Corn

Le Pouvoir Est Dans La Rue? Le Pouvoir Est Dans La Rue?

Be wary when pundits talk of 'The Street.'

Nov 1, 2001 / Column / Christopher Hitchens

Unleash the Press Unleash the Press

The White House has learned from the past—from the conflicts in Vietnam, Grenada, Panama and the Balkans—how to ensure an acquiescent press.

Nov 1, 2001 / John R. MacArthur

Security With Liberty: A Forum Security With Liberty: A Forum

On October 26, President Bush signed into law an antiterrorism package dismantling many privacy protections that Americans had long taken for granted.

Nov 1, 2001 / Feature / Amy Bach

With Powers Like These, Can Repression Be Far Behind? With Powers Like These, Can Repression Be Far Behind?

Swept away by the fury of their impotence, huddled in temporary congressional offices, unable to capture anyone responsible for the terrorist assault on the United States, Congress...

Oct 30, 2001 / Column / Robert Scheer

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