Election 2004

Plotting an Ohio Surprise Plotting an Ohio Surprise

Philosophy student Julian Johannesen and photographer Cosby Lindquist have been encamped in the neighborhoods of Columbus, Ohio, for more than a year.

Oct 21, 2004 / Feature / David Moberg

Under the Veil, Who’s for Kerry? Under the Veil, Who’s for Kerry?

Many Arab-American voters loathe Bush, but they have little love for his rival.

Oct 21, 2004 / Feature / Gary Younge

A Long Four Years in Midland A Long Four Years in Midland

Bush's hometown is still behind him, but not with the enthusiasm of 2000.

Oct 21, 2004 / Feature / Russell Cobb

You Can’t Blame Nader for This You Can’t Blame Nader for This

Let's hedge this with all the usual qualifiers. Kerry could pull it out. The spread's within the margin of error. Respondents to polls are lying out of fear of John Ashcroft.

Oct 21, 2004 / Beat the Devil / Alexander Cockburn

A President Who Listens To a Higher Authority A President Who Listens To a Higher Authority

He can't remember one mistake. He'll stay on course till Hades freezes. How can he be so certain still? Because he's got the word from Jesus.

Oct 21, 2004 / Column / Calvin Trillin

The Issue Left Behind The Issue Left Behind

Why the candidates won't talk about education.

Oct 21, 2004 / Feature / Linda Perlstein

The 9/11 Secret in the CIA’s Back Pocket The 9/11 Secret in the CIA’s Back Pocket

The agency is withholding a damning report that points at senior officials.

Oct 19, 2004 / Column / Robert Scheer

The L Word The L Word

Mary Cheney has devoted her entire career to providing cover for lesbian-hating organizations.

Oct 19, 2004 / Editorial / Richard Kim

Pay Attention Pay Attention

A star is on the rise for Death Cab for Cutie. The Seattle-based indie band's last record, Transatlanticism (Barsuk), has sold just over 184,000 copies.

Oct 14, 2004 / Books & the Arts / Hillary Frey

Rocking the Cuban Vote Rocking the Cuban Vote

Once-Republican Miami takes a left turn.

Oct 14, 2004 / Feature / Roberto Lovato

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