The Iowa Surprise The Iowa Surprise
Everything about Howard Dean's "Iowa Perfect Storm" strategy seemed to go perfectly, right up to the point at which Iowans actually started voting in the first-in-the-nation cauc...
Jan 22, 2004 / John Nichols
Bush’s Stump Speech Bush’s Stump Speech
George W. Bush's State of the Union speech clearly signaled that he plans to run as a wartime, prosperity candidate.
Jan 22, 2004 / The Editors
The Kitchen-Table State of the Union The Kitchen-Table State of the Union
With the stock market surging and the economy growing, George W. Bush has begun touting the success of his tax cuts.
Jan 15, 2004 / Robert L. Borosage
Border Justice Border Justice
The call by George W. Bush for major reform of our failed immigration policy was undoubtedly made with election-year eyes fixed on the growing Latino vote.
Jan 15, 2004 / Marc Cooper
Sectarianism in Iraq Sectarianism in Iraq
Saddam Hussein's capture on December 13 ended the role of the minority Sunni Arabs as Iraq's ruling group since 1638, when the Sunni Ottoman Turks captured Mesopotamia (then comp...
Jan 15, 2004 / Dilip Hiro
We’re Not Sorry, Charlie We’re Not Sorry, Charlie
Although the film isn't ready this year, there will be an event January 22 at Bluestockings bookstore in New York (172 Allen Street, 7-8:30 pm) and other events as far away as Gran...
Jan 15, 2004 / Jennifer Baumgardner
Not-So-Special Counsel Not-So-Special Counsel
When is a special counsel not a special counsel?
When the Ashcroft Justice Department appoints one to investigate the White House.
Jan 15, 2004 / David Corn
Why I’m for Clark Why I’m for Clark
By the end of June last year, I had met all the Democratic candidates for President.
Jan 15, 2004 / Barbara Lawton
Home Truths Home Truths
The day after Democrats begin the process of selecting George W.
Jan 15, 2004 / The Editors
Stuntsmanship Stuntsmanship
This essay, from the June 10, 1961, issue of The Nation, is a special selection from The Nation Digital Archive. If you want to read everything The Nation has ever published on the...
Jan 13, 2004 / The Editors