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Almost a thousand boisterous supporters–most of them unionized Latino service workers–showed up on March 4 at the vote-counting and subsequent victory party for new City Councilman-elect Antoni

Repeat after me: This is what democracy looks like!

Repeat after me: This is what history feels like!

A movement the think tanks thought unthinkable.

George Bush is not the only one who has to fight a two-front war in the months ahead. So do progressives who want to take power in 2004–and beyond.

That Fox News Channel advertisement on the back cover is not a parody. We know it’s hard to believe, but it’s a real ad, and they paid good money to run it, too.

During the Vietnam War the heavyweight boxing champion of the world, Muhammad Ali, refused to serve in the Army.

Let’s say you have a war to sell. You have the usual public relations tools at your disposal: highly scripted press conferences, stories leaked by White House officials to a compliant press.

One of the first casualties of war may be those happy-talk forecasts of a robust recovery once the bombing starts in Iraq, but a far more momentous economic question accompanies Bush’s invasion

The presidential contest has begun, as usual, with the “money primary,” in which major donors choose their favorites and weed out other candidates, long before any citizen has an opportunity to

Much to the frustration of the Bush Administration, France, Russia, China and the other members of the United Nations Security Council opposing the British-US resolution on Iraq have not bought

The island bit over the weekend was a revealing farce.

Dear Dr. Marc,

It was a cold, gray morning, chance of flurries. As I braced for the weather that’s buffeted the East Coast recently, I thought: What a spiraling blizzard of bad policy we face.

At last the leaders of the Democratic Party have moved decisively, hauling out their ripest comminations and hurling them at–no, not at George Bush.

Whose name stands out like banners made of Day-Glo?
The State Union of Serbia and Montenegro!
What sounds as if it’s jerry-built by Lego?

In about five years’ time, there will be a new Paul Theroux travel book, and it will look like this.

In the late summer and fall of 1997, small news leaks began appearing that Mayor Edward Rendell of Philadelphia (who is now governor of Pennsylvania) was thinking about suing the firearms indus

In a provocative book published recently in Germany, a Hamburg scholar named Klaus Briegleb appeared to take on the entire national literary establishment for indulging in self-censorship of th

One of the first casualties of war may be those happy-talk forecasts of a robust recovery once the bombing starts in Iraq, but a far more momentous economic question accompanies Bush’s invasion