Dems Wimp Out on Bush & Prewar Intelligence Dems Wimp Out on Bush & Prewar Intelligence
As part of its much belated inquiry into the prewar intelligence, the Senate Intelligence Committee released a 229-page report on Friday on the intelligence...
May 29, 2007 / David Corn
Colombia’s Plan Clinton Colombia’s Plan Clinton
The right-wing government of Colombia, which stands accused of collaborating with militias that kill union workers, is feting Bill Clinton at a "Colombia is Passion" awar...
May 29, 2007 / Ari Berman
Cindy Sheehan Calls It Quits Cindy Sheehan Calls It Quits
The decision of Congressional Democrats to hand George Bush a blank check to maintain a war they were elected to end has frustrated a lot of Americans -- even the until-now indefa...
May 29, 2007 / John Nichols
Unshackling Our Imaginations Unshackling Our Imaginations
Imagination--the ability to dream-- is central to all successful political projects. But perhaps one of the worst legacies of these last years has been how TINA ("there is no alte...
May 29, 2007 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Bushites Edge into Talks with Tehran Bushites Edge into Talks with Tehran
The US and Iranian ambassadors in Baghdad met for four hours Monday, hosted by Iraqi PM Nuri al-Maliki in his office in the Baghdad Green Zone.
May 29, 2007 / Helena Cobban
Fighting for Democracy on Memorial Day Fighting for Democracy on Memorial Day
Memorial Day is, as former North Carolina Senator John Edwards reminds us, "a serious holiday." And this year, in particular, it falls at what Edwards rightly refers to a...
May 27, 2007 / John Nichols
Terror Under the Neon Lights Terror Under the Neon Lights
The brutality of Fugencio Batista's Cuban dictatorship, two years before Fidel Castro came to power,
May 25, 2007 / Feature / Carleton Beals
Jason Giambi, Truthteller Jason Giambi, Truthteller
Jason Giambi finally got around to telling the truth about baseball and steroids. So naturally, Major League Baseball is out to smear him.
May 25, 2007 / Column / Dave Zirin
The Dems’ Self-Defeat on the Iraq War Vote The Dems’ Self-Defeat on the Iraq War Vote
The congressional Democratic leaders' big problem: they can't count.
Given the choice of funding the unpopular Iraq war or being accused by George W...
May 25, 2007 / David Corn
EC for Soldiers Too EC for Soldiers Too
Did you know that women in the US armed forces are currently denied access to legal reproductive options? About 350,000 women currently serve in the military, making up about 15...
May 25, 2007 / Peter Rothberg