Lost in Space Lost in Space
So, we're destroying our own way of life on earth but Bush wants to establish a permanent base on the moon as a prelude to sending humans to Mars? Isn't this just another sign, ...
Jan 12, 2004 / Blog / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Keep FDR on the Dime! Keep FDR on the Dime!
Have you heard about the attempt to replace Franklin Roosevelt with Ronald Reagan on our dime? Some 89 conservative co-sponsors of the "Ronald Reagan Dime Act" say that anger ov...
Jan 2, 2004 / Blog / Katrina vanden Heuvel
War’s Collateral Damage War’s Collateral Damage
In his year-end news conference, UN Secretary General Kofi Annan lamented that so much of the year had been devoted to Iraq at the expense of other global problems like poverty, ...
Dec 31, 2003 / Blog / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Saving My Mind Saving My Mind
As the New Year approaches, I've started making my list of resolutions. Work for democratic regime change at home. Build a more peaceful and just world. Make it to all of my daug...
Dec 31, 2003 / Blog / Katrina vanden Heuvel
The Take-No-Prisoners Congress The Take-No-Prisoners Congress
If you haven't been following the take-no-prisoners approach of the Congressional Republican leadership--r...
Dec 26, 2003 / Blog / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Parallel O’Reilly Factor Parallel O’Reilly Factor
I agreed to go on Bill O'Reilly's Fox News show recently to discuss progressive responses to Bush. I'm always ambivalent about participating in Fox talk shows. As one Nation read...
Dec 25, 2003 / Blog / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Neoconning us Again? Neoconning us Again?
More inside the Beltway spinning at work: Libya's coming clean on WMD is solely the product of Bush's war in Iraq. That's what the Bush Administration wants us to believe. And t...
Dec 22, 2003 / Blog / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Dean Takes on Big Media Dean Takes on Big Media
Howard Dean is making the message of the media reform movement part of his campaign--not just calling for overturning the FCC rules but also calling for breaking up existing med...
Dec 19, 2003 / Blog / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Congress–Do No Harm! Congress–Do No Harm!
Here's what I Sent to The Hill--the DC weekly newspaper--when they asked me to contribute recently to their Punditspeak feature. Their question of the week: What Should Be the ...
Dec 18, 2003 / Blog / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Down at the Mall Down at the Mall
Looking for serious sweatshop alternatives? Check out NoSweatShop.com, the new virtual union mall. Claiming to be "the first and only mall in the world where you can't find on...
Dec 10, 2003 / Blog / Katrina vanden Heuvel