Blair Takes a Hit–Bush Next? Blair Takes a Hit–Bush Next?
Forget about the economy. Forget about the environment. Forget about the mess that he has made of US relations with the rest of the world. The issue that is on George W. Bush's m...
Sep 19, 2003 / Blog / John Nichols
Taking Sides Taking Sides
Democrats who want to deny Howard Dean the party's 2004 presidential nomination have a new issue: They are complaining that the front-runner is insufficiently unequivocal in hi...
Sep 18, 2003 / Editorial / John Nichols
Enter the General Enter the General
When activists began cobbling together a Draft Wesley Clark for President campaign, their Internet initiative looked to be longer on idealism than pragmatism. George W.
Sep 18, 2003 / Editorial / John Nichols
First Cancún, Then Washington First Cancún, Then Washington
When the World Trade Organization's fifth ministerial conference in Cancun collapsed Sunday without reaching agreement on how to launch new free-trade initiatives, American activi...
Sep 16, 2003 / Blog / John Nichols
Johnny Cash’s Redemption Song Johnny Cash’s Redemption Song
Later this year, Rick Rubin's American Recordings label will release a collection of Johnny Cash songs including a collaboration between the legendary country singer and one of hi...
Sep 12, 2003 / Blog / John Nichols
Blood in the Water Blood in the Water
After a summer of tending to the grassroots, the Democrats who aspire to their party's 2004 presidential nomination were busy harvesting support from key constituencies around ...
Sep 11, 2003 / Feature / John Nichols
Court Blocks FCC Media Rules Court Blocks FCC Media Rules
The Federal Communications Commission's attempt to implement rule changes that would permit big media companies to dramatically extend their control over communications in the Uni...
Sep 4, 2003 / Blog / John Nichols
Candidates Look for the Union Label Candidates Look for the Union Label
On Labor Day, the starting point for the mad rush to this winter's Democratic presidential caucuses and primaries, several of the Democratic contenders could point to support they...
Sep 1, 2003 / Blog / John Nichols
FCC is Feeling the Heat FCC is Feeling the Heat
Faced with a national outcry so intense that Congress is moving to reverse his attempt to eliminate controls on media consolidation and monopoly, Federal Communications Commission...
Aug 21, 2003 / Blog / John Nichols
Bogus Blair, Bogus Bush Bogus Blair, Bogus Bush
The headline in Tuesday's editions of London's Guardian newspaper read: "No. 10 knew: Iraq no threat." The headline in London's Daily Mirror shouted: "NO THREAT -- Revealed: Emai...
Aug 19, 2003 / Blog / John Nichols