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Feature
Working and Poor in the USA
A vast impoverished population languishes in the midst of our economy.
Beth Shulman
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Take Back Values
Democrats need to offer a compelling vision of a morally based social contract.
David Callahan
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Editorial
Nation Notes
Readers consistently rate the environment as one of their greatest concerns.
The Editors
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The Once-Green GOP
“The environment is probably the single issue on which Republicans in general–and President Bush in particular–are most vulnerable.” So asserted Frank Luntz, a leading Republican pollster, last
Mark Hertsgaard
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Paul O’Neill, Truth-Teller
For those with a taste for learning the inner truth about White House politics, reading Paul O’Neill’s story is like eating a bowl of peanuts–difficult to stop.
William Greider
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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 caucuses that began t
John Nichols
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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.
The Editors
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Column
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The Fog of Cop-Out
My dear friend and late Nation colleague Andrew Kopkind liked to tell how, skiing in Aspen at the height of the Vietnam War, he came round a bend and saw another skier, Defense Secretary R
Alexander Cockburn
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On Paul O’Neill’s Revelation That the Bushmen Were Planning A War With Iraq From The Earliest Days of The Administration
It now appears that they saw 9/11
As, even though not quite ordained in heaven
To punish godless sins allowed in bed
(As Falwell and Pat Robertson had said),Calvin Trillin
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Books & the Arts
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Lust for Life
The afterlife of Italian poet, novelist, critic and filmmaker Pier Paolo Pasolini brings to mind some familiar lines from Auden’s “In Memory of W.B.
George Scialabba
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All You Need Is a Girl and a Gun
Colin MacCabe’s new book is more a provocative polemic than a rounded biography, but it deserves the highest praise for being inspired by the belief that in the early 1960s Jean-Luc Godard grabbe
David Thomson
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The Fog of Cop-Out
My dear friend and late Nation colleague Andrew Kopkind liked to tell how, skiing in Aspen at the height of the Vietnam War, he came round a bend and saw another skier, Defense Secretary R
Alexander Cockburn
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The Once-Green GOP
“The environment is probably the single issue on which Republicans in general–and President Bush in particular–are most vulnerable.” So asserted Frank Luntz, a leading Republican pollster, last
Mark Hertsgaard
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Paul O’Neill, Truth-Teller
For those with a taste for learning the inner truth about White House politics, reading Paul O’Neill’s story is like eating a bowl of peanuts–difficult to stop.
William Greider
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