Politics

Can Dems Hang Tough? Can Dems Hang Tough?

With No Decision 2000 a face-off of spins--moralistic outrage for the Republicans (don't steal our election) versus lofty principle for the Democrats (every vote should count)--t...

Nov 30, 2000 / David Corn

Rush to ‘Closure’ Rush to ‘Closure’

Here's the Bush idea of electoral reform: Cancel the election. The Florida legislature's move to choose the state's electors and declare George W. Bush the next President is only...

Nov 30, 2000 / The Editors

Talking With ‘Red Ken’ Talking With ‘Red Ken’

London's new mayor is Thatcher's old nemesis. Is he also a leading indicator?

Nov 30, 2000 / Feature / Maria Margaronis and D.D. Guttenplan

Yes, We’re the Great Pretenders Yes, We’re the Great Pretenders

Three days before the election, I took part in a television panel with former White House flack Joe Lockhart, who was doing his best to hold up his end of the tattered Gore-Lieberm...

Nov 30, 2000 / Column / Christopher Hitchens

In Fact… In Fact…

PALM BEACH STORY With challenges to vote counts flying furiously throughout Florida, we presume to advise an attorney for one group of complainants--those voters in Palm Beach Co...

Nov 30, 2000 / The Editors

Letters Letters

'THE HOLOCAUST INDUSTRY' New York City In his eminently fair review of my book The Holocaust Industry, Neve Gordon notes that "corners of the Jewish establishment" ...

Nov 30, 2000 / Norman G. Finkelstein, Christopher Cox, and Norm Dicks

Down for the Count Down for the Count

Was it only a few short weeks ago that I turned on the TV in my hotel room to hear conservative commentator Tucker Carlson explain to Don Imus that Gore would win the Floridian c...

Nov 30, 2000 / Column / Katha Pollitt

Liberalism: In Search Of Liberalism: In Search Of

A half-century after the appearance of The Vital Center, Arthur Schlesinger Jr.'s spirited political polemic, we have more than sufficient cause to meditate on what might be called...

Nov 27, 2000 / Books & the Arts / Paul Buhle

The Real Bush Stands Up The Real Bush Stands Up

It took George W. Bush a matter of days--if not hours--to prove that he doesn't believe his own different-kind-of-Republican rhetoric and that he is leading a squad as loaded wit...

Nov 27, 2000 / The Editors

A Herzog Day for Bananafish A Herzog Day for Bananafish

We're sorry, but it is not technically feasible for us to post the Jules Feiffer cartoon that appears on pages 50 and 51 of the print edition.

Nov 27, 2000 / Books & the Arts / Jules Feiffer

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