Bill Moyers Fights Back Bill Moyers Fights Back
Bill Moyers is not taking attacks by Bush Administration allies on public broadcasting in general and his journalism in particular sitting down. "I should put my detractors on no...
May 15, 2005 / Blog / John Nichols
Fight for Media Reform Fight for Media Reform
The first National Conference on Media Reform was held 18 months ago in Madison, Wisconsin. That conference, which drew 1,800 people from across the country and around the world, ...
May 12, 2005 / Blog / John Nichols
Warrior for Workers Warrior for Workers
The labor movement is not about one individual or one moment in time. It goes on, regardless. But there are some individuals who rise through the ranks of the movement at the righ...
May 8, 2005 / Blog / John Nichols
“Pork-Laden” Iraq Bill “Pork-Laden” Iraq Bill
Just when you thought it might be impossible for the Bush administration and House Majority Leader Tom DeLay to stoop any lower, they have sunk to a new depth. They are now, in th...
May 6, 2005 / Blog / John Nichols
Congress Tunes In Congress Tunes In
Chastened by voter response to their earlier errors, many legislators push reform.
May 5, 2005 / Feature / John Nichols, Robert W. McChesney, and Ben Scott
The Ditch Blair Project The Ditch Blair Project
In Britain, the leader of the government is not elected by a national vote. Rather, the prime minister is the head of the dominant party caucus in the parliament. It is probably ...
May 4, 2005 / Blog / John Nichols
Making Iraq the Issue Making Iraq the Issue
The US media barely covers the world anymore – except stories that involve those countries that the administration is actively considering attacking and, of course, those lands ...
May 3, 2005 / Blog / John Nichols
Fight for the Filibuster Fight for the Filibuster
Never underestimate the determination of Washington Democrats to try and snatch defeat from the jaws of victory. Just as it was reported Tuesday that Americans strongly support t...
Apr 26, 2005 / Blog / John Nichols
The Vatican’s Enforcer The Vatican’s Enforcer
The Sacred College of Cardinals is supposed to be one of the world's great deliberative bodies. Yet, despite the many challenges faced by the Catholic church, the deliberations r...
Apr 19, 2005 / Blog / John Nichols
The Papal Chase The Papal Chase
When hundreds of thousands of global justice campaigners flocked to Genoa in the summer of 2001 to protest at the G-8 summit of major industrialized nations, the found an unlikely...
Apr 17, 2005 / Blog / John Nichols