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Bad Boys, Whatcha Gonna Do… Bad Boys, Whatcha Gonna Do…

Christina Hoff Summers is hot with righteous indignation on boys' behalf.

Sep 25, 2000 / Books & the Arts / Mark Edmundson

For Some, Choice Gets Harder For Some, Choice Gets Harder

Right now, there are three votes on the Court to get rid of Roe altogether and often four or five to impose costly, chilling and burdensome regulations on the exercise of...

Sep 25, 2000 / Feature / Susan Estrich

Moral Law, Changing Morals Moral Law, Changing Morals

A recent decision reminds us that true equality for gay people will arrive only when the Supreme Court is not controlled by Justices whose moral view of gay people is negative.

Sep 25, 2000 / Feature / Chai R. Feldblum

In Business We Trust In Business We Trust

The Supreme Court once championed antitrust laws as valued tools to limit corporate power and to promote the autonomy, diversity and economic rights of people and firms without pow...

Sep 25, 2000 / Feature / Eleanor Fox

Chase’s Historical Ledger Chase’s Historical Ledger

Chase should immediately open its archives to slavery researchers.

Sep 25, 2000 / John S. Friedman

No Love Lost for Labor No Love Lost for Labor

Right now, what hurts labor, day to day, is the wins and losses in the lower courts.

Sep 25, 2000 / Feature / Thomas Geoghegan

Presidential Politics, Cont’d., Cont’d. Presidential Politics, Cont’d., Cont’d.

I still think third-party politics is mostly a crock, but then, so is two-party politics.

Sep 24, 2000 / Column / Katha Pollitt

Selma Is Still Selma Selma Is Still Selma

Selma, Alabama, a touchstone in the civil rights movement, is frozen in a way that confounds onlookers.

Sep 7, 2000 / Amy Bach

Freedom From Religion, ¡Si! Freedom From Religion, ¡Si!

"The Constitution guarantees freedom of religion, not freedom from religion," Senator Joseph Lieberman told a rapturous audience at a black church a few Sundays ago, just after...

Sep 7, 2000 / Column / Katha Pollitt

Laissez les Bons Temps Rouler! Laissez les Bons Temps Rouler!

First, the obvious part.

Aug 24, 2000 / Column / Eric Alterman

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