Political dissent

More Leaks, Please! More Leaks, Please!

Power-friendly reporters like Judith Miller are easily manipulated by selective leaks. But what we need now is more civil disobedience by whistle-blowers exposing renditions, acts ...

Nov 17, 2005 / Editorial / Bruce Shapiro

Memorial Chauvinism Memorial Chauvinism

The controversy over the World Trade Center cultural institutions is one more episode in a long, often bitter dispute over how 9/11 should be remembered and understood.

Sep 8, 2005 / Books & the Arts / Alisa Solomon

Spying on the Protesters Spying on the Protesters

It's déjà-vu all over again: National Guard units and federal, state and local law enforcement are spying on antiwar activists.

Sep 1, 2005 / Editorial / John S. Friedman

Terror Hysteria Gone Absurdist Terror Hysteria Gone Absurdist

Steve Kurtz is being persecuted to warn off anyone who dares to contest the joint enterprise of science, profit, Pentagon and state.

Jul 23, 2005 / Feature / Alisa Solomon

Patriot at the Bat Patriot at the Bat

Just as Roger Clemens can be counted on to fire heat, our national pastime inevitably waves the flag in times of national stress.

Aug 26, 2004 / Editorial / Richard Pollak

Billboard Barons Billboard Barons

It was a bomb that started the whole thing--an image of one anyway.

Aug 26, 2004 / Editorial / David Montero

Full of Beans in Boston Full of Beans in Boston

During the 2000 election, many activists saw little difference between Democrats and Republicans.

Jun 24, 2004 / Feature / Michael Blanding

The Fine Art of Bush-Bashing The Fine Art of Bush-Bashing

While New York City authorities and anti-GOP organizers square off over the right to rally, cultural activists are taking matters into their own hands.

Jun 24, 2004 / Feature / Liza Featherstone

Former Bush (41) and Reagan Officials Say Bush (43) Must Go Former Bush (41) and Reagan Officials Say Bush (43) Must Go

these old hands are taking a stand against the most arrogant and incompetent foreign policy in their lifetimes.

Jun 16, 2004 / Feature / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Where Are the Jocks for Justice? Where Are the Jocks for Justice?

Cultural changes and lucrative endorsements may explain a drop in activism.

Jun 10, 2004 / Feature / Peter Dreier and Kelly Candaele

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