The Gospel of Scooter The Gospel of Scooter
A political nightmare, with a scriptural spin, tells the true story of two nefarious lords and their faithful servant.
Apr 12, 2006 / Feature / Richard Lingeman
The Almighty’s Plan for Tom DeLay The Almighty’s Plan for Tom DeLay
Now we know why Tom DeLay decided to quit Congress. It wasn't becausehe resigned as Majority Leader last September in advance of his moneylaundering trial in Texas. Or because his ...
Apr 11, 2006 / Ari Berman
Bush’s Crumbling “Coalition” in Iraq Bush’s Crumbling “Coalition” in Iraq
"We have won, and now we have to start working to implement our program and unify the country," Romano Prodi told Italians after the official count confirmed from that country's n...
Apr 11, 2006 / John Nichols
It’s the Cover-Up It’s the Cover-Up
After all the breathless suspense, after all the effort federal agents spent trying to seal a national security breach, after all the fingers were pointed directly at the Vice-Pre...
Apr 11, 2006 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Kerry Breaks Ranks Kerry Breaks Ranks
With his op-ed piece in the New York Times on Wednesday; his remarks on Meet the Press this past Sunday; and his e-mail and online petition calling for a withdrawal from Iraq today...
Apr 11, 2006 / Adam Howard
Immigrants and Us Immigrants and Us
Progressives should join forces with immigrant advocates to create a broad social movement placing the rights of immigrants at the heart of a struggle for economic justice.
Apr 11, 2006 / The Editors
IRS Privacy Nightmare IRS Privacy Nightmare
The IRS has quietly proposed astounding new rules which would allow tax preparers to sell the contents of their client's tax returns to third-party businesses, as long as a requis...
Apr 10, 2006 / Peter Rothberg
A Conversation With Dan Wakefield A Conversation With Dan Wakefield
Dan Wakefield talks about his new book, The Hijacking of Jesus, and his optimism about the growing power of the religious left.
Apr 10, 2006 / Feature / Eric Stoner
The Nino Scalia Guide to Sicilian Hand Gestures The Nino Scalia Guide to Sicilian Hand Gestures
It can now be revealed that Justice Antonin Scalia has compiled his own secret list of Sicilian hand gestures expressing subtle jurisprudential points.
Apr 10, 2006 / Feature / Garrett Epps
Rabbit’s Revenge Rabbit’s Revenge
Time-honored traditions of Christianity are being challenged by scientists and scholars questioning the motives of Jesus, Judas and the power of prayer.
Apr 10, 2006 / Column / Nicholas von Hoffman