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Left-Leaning Male Pundits Heart Huckabee Left-Leaning Male Pundits Heart Huckabee

Have you noticed how liberal white male reporters get crushes on right-wing male candidates? For years John McCain had Democratic and even left men swooning at his feet--a strai...

Dec 5, 2007 / Katha Pollitt

Letters Letters

Letters on Steve Brodner's caricatures, Graham Usher's metaphors and an exchange between Jim Sleeper and Joe Klein.

Dec 5, 2007 / Our Readers and Jim Sleeper

Washington Post Attacks the Man who Got Iran Right Washington Post Attacks the Man who Got Iran Right

The Washington Post's Al Kamen has a snarky little item in today's paper about the International Atomic Energy Agency's Director General Mohamed ElBaradei. Kamen awards ElBaradei &...

Dec 5, 2007 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Bush on Iran: Fool Me Twice Bush on Iran: Fool Me Twice

Despite new evidence on Iran's nuclear ambitions, President Bush is sticking to his story--an inflated threat assessment some leading Democrats persist in believing.

Dec 5, 2007 / Column / Robert Scheer

TransAfrica’s Tribute to Ruby Dee TransAfrica’s Tribute to Ruby Dee

"She is our elder and our sister and our daughter. We celebrate her as we celebrate the moon: our guide through the dark, dark night."

Dec 5, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Walter Mosley

Everybody Look What’s Going Down Everybody Look What’s Going Down

Recently, I wrote about the No Nukes crowd fighting to remove $50 billion worth of nuclear industry subsidies from landmark energy legislation. Indeed, an upwelling of grassroots ...

Dec 5, 2007 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Shame on Obama and Clinton for Skipping Peru Trade Vote Shame on Obama and Clinton for Skipping Peru Trade Vote

New York Senator Hillary Clinton and Illinois Senator Barack Obama desperately want Democrats to believe that they are serious about serving the American people as the next presid...

Dec 4, 2007 / John Nichols

Renewing the Cold War Renewing the Cold War

This past June, Katrina vanden Heuvel blogged about President Bush's plan to deploy a proposed a missile defense system in both the Czech Republic and Poland despite the reluctanc...

Dec 4, 2007 / Peter Rothberg

Civic Agriculture = Sane Housing Civic Agriculture = Sane Housing

There is an alternative to unhealthy eating and irresponsible development schemes.

Dec 3, 2007 / Feature / Nevin Cohen

Hillary, Obama and Healthcare Hillary, Obama and Healthcare

With Iowa one month away, the almost obsessive horserace coverage is in full swing and, as it has for much of campaign, it shortchanges the substance of the serious and urgent iss...

Dec 3, 2007 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

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