Elizabeth Holtzman, Nan Aron, Stephen Gillers, Victor Navasky and others quiz the Attorney General nominee on torture, the Constitution and the fate of Alberto Gonzales.
A legal drama is unfolding in Washington State over whether an Army officer who
refuses to serve in Iraq has the same Constitutional rights as the rest of us.
As scenarios on the impact of global warming worsen, Senate Democrats are poised to abandon a realistic bill and support a deeply flawed measure that doesn’t solve the problem.
The quinceañera has become a rite of passage for even the poorest Latina teens, another example of our most treasured rites debased at the cash register.
As Turkey ramps up its outrage against a House committee vote to affirm the Armenian genocide, is anyone applauding our lawmakers’ act of moral courage?
Across the political spectrum in Iraq, a nationalistic bloc is emerging to challenge the Kurdish and Shiite separatists who have held sway under US tutelage.
The House Foreign Affairs Committee bravely declares the 1915 slaughter of Armenians in Turkey genocide. Why not put the same label on themselves, for their role in the Iraq catastrophe?
An increasingly bookless universe has become the wasteland so many have feared. In a perfect world, we’d have more Ken Burnses expressing a multiplicity of views.
The quinceañera has become a rite of passage for even the poorest Latina teens, another example of our most treasured rites debased at the cash register.
An increasingly bookless universe has become the wasteland so many have feared. In a perfect world, we’d have more Ken Burnses expressing a multiplicity of views.
Readers pick a few nits about Katha Pollitt’s column on poverty and heap praise on Bob Moser’s reporting about the “Ditch Mitch” McConnell movement in Kentucky.