Politics

The Dangers of a ‘What the Heck’ Vote The Dangers of a ‘What the Heck’ Vote

Don't say you weren't warned. Yes, you, that otherwise reasonable centrist voter who might be tempted to cast a "what the heck" vote for George W. Bush.

Sep 28, 2004 / Column / Robert Scheer

Last Aid to Voters Last Aid to Voters

The position that The Nation has taken in the present campaign against both Cox and Harding and in favor of a vote either for Christensen or Debs, has aroused considerable inquir...

Sep 27, 2004 / Books & the Arts / The Editors

What Are They Reading? What Are They Reading?

Before you place a bid on that original Jeff Koons ceramic Puppy vase, you might want to take a peek at Donald Kuspit's The End of Art.

Sep 23, 2004 / Books & the Arts / Habiba Alcindor

In Dubious Battle In Dubious Battle

Say what you will about the sins of the Bush Administration. But credit it with one small but welcome accomplishment: It has moved Arthur Schlesinger Jr.

Sep 23, 2004 / Books & the Arts / Michael Kazin

It’s a Baker Botts World It’s a Baker Botts World

When the Bushes need a fixer, they turn to James Baker III. He and his firm benefit.

Sep 23, 2004 / Feature / Robert Bryce

Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch

An anti-Bush backlash is growing among ranchers, hunters and property owners.

Sep 23, 2004 / Feature / Eyal Press

Ominous Pattern Ominous Pattern

What's up with the rural vote?

Sep 23, 2004 / Feature / John Nichols

Fox Hunts Student Voters Fox Hunts Student Voters

Juliana Zuccaro and Kelly Kraus thought they were exercising their civic rights and responsibilities on August 31 when, as officers of the Network of Feminist Student Activists a...

Sep 23, 2004 / Column / Katha Pollitt

C’mon Ralph, You’ve Nothing to Lose C’mon Ralph, You’ve Nothing to Lose

If I were Ralph Nader (and given the number of people screaming at me about stabbing Kerry in the back, I sometimes think I am), I'd get on the plane to Palestine and Baghdad and...

Sep 23, 2004 / Beat the Devil / Alexander Cockburn

Letter From Ground Zero Letter From Ground Zero

Washington Post columnist Richard Cohen, once a supporter of the war in Iraq, has been rethinking his position.

Sep 23, 2004 / Editorial / Jonathan Schell

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