Nation Notes Nation Notes
The Nation has a new look to go with our rising circulation. Avenging Angels, an advertising firm that works for progressive causes and that is responsible for our "celebrity r...
Sep 11, 2003 / The Editors
Children Left Behind Children Left Behind
In his State of the Union speech this past January, President Bush appeared to make a compassionate gesture toward children with incarcerated parents when he proposed an initia...
Sep 11, 2003 / Chesa Boudin
Why Estrada Went Down Why Estrada Went Down
A few hours after Miguel Estrada withdrew his name for a judgeship on the Court of Appeals for the Washington, DC, Circuit, a leading Senate liberal was asked about the meaning...
Sep 11, 2003 / Jack Newfield
Bush’s Unreality Show Bush’s Unreality Show
Competing in prime time with a docudrama celebrating his heroics after the attacks of September 11, 2001, George W.
Sep 11, 2003 / The Editors
Letter From Ground Zero Letter From Ground Zero
The basic mistake of American policy in Iraq is not that the Pentagon--believing the fairy tales told it by Iraqi exile groups and overriding State Department advice--forgot, w...
Sep 4, 2003 / Jonathan Schell
Venezuela’s Recall Venezuela’s Recall
Venezuela appeared to take a couple of steps closer to a recall referendum on the presidency of Hugo Chávez in recent weeks, but there is little chance that he will be r...
Sep 4, 2003 / Mark Weisbrot
Alabama Breakup Alabama Breakup
While the national media gaze has fixed upon the battle to move a two-and-a-half-ton Ten Commandments monument out of view in the state's judiciary building, Alabama is about t...
Sep 4, 2003 / Allen Tullos
UK Sideshow to Iraq UK Sideshow to Iraq
With its daily dominance of the headlines and a stellar cast from the worlds of government, secret intelligence and the media, the Hutton inquiry, playing here until the end of...
Sep 4, 2003 / D.D. Guttenplan
September 11, 2003 September 11, 2003
Anniversaries are historical page markers; they denote a time to pause and reflect.
Sep 4, 2003 / The Editors