Column

A Legacy of Torture A Legacy of Torture

The dark legacy of Alberto Gonzales--torture and a tainted judiciary system--will live on long after he leaves government.

Aug 29, 2007 / Column / Robert Scheer

The Dog Days of War The Dog Days of War

Cindy Sheehan taught us that the only way to reach those who will go to the polls is by taking to the streets.

Aug 23, 2007 / Column / Gary Younge

Big Brother Democracy Big Brother Democracy

Protesters in Quebec were treated like contestants in a reality show--put in a field and watched on TV monitors.

Aug 23, 2007 / Column / Naomi Klein

It Ain’t Necessarily So… It Ain’t Necessarily So…

Despite what many in the media believe, the American public is interested in more than just right-wing punditry and celebrity gossip.

Aug 23, 2007 / Column / Eric Alterman

Adieu, Karl Rove Adieu, Karl Rove

Say farewell to the Prince of Slime.

Aug 23, 2007 / Column / Calvin Trillin

The Real Iraq Progress Report The Real Iraq Progress Report

The parade of political tourists to Iraq in recent weeks suggests that this murderous adventure will continue well into the next presidency.

Aug 22, 2007 / Column / Robert Scheer

The Money Surge The Money Surge

In an effort to bolster the surge and tamp down violence in Iraq, the US military is buying off insurgents. But what happens if they don't stay bought?

Aug 17, 2007 / Column / Nicholas von Hoffman

Hillary Pushes the Button Hillary Pushes the Button

What in the world was Clinton thinking when she attacked Obama for pledging not to use nuclear weapons in the hunt for Osama bin Laden?

Aug 15, 2007 / Column / Robert Scheer

The Protect Alberto Gonzales Act of 2007 The Protect Alberto Gonzales Act of 2007

Congress bows to Bush and passes a law that allows blanket data-mining of all phone calls or e-mail by anyone, anywhere.

Aug 9, 2007 / Column / Patricia J. Williams

Who’s Sorry Now? Who’s Sorry Now?

Michael Ignatieff apologizes for being wrong on Iraq. If only mainstream media acknowledged all the people who were right.

Aug 9, 2007 / Column / Katha Pollitt

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