Politics

Preaching Justice, Slaying Demons Preaching Justice, Slaying Demons

As the Christian right gathered in Nashville for Justice Sunday II, they demonized their enemies and offered lukewarm praise for John G. Roberts.

Aug 19, 2005 / Feature / Max Blumenthal

Bush’s Blind Spot on Iran Bush’s Blind Spot on Iran

Threatening Iran only strengthens the hand of hard-line nationalists and religious fundamentalists in Tehran.

Aug 18, 2005 / Column / Robert Scheer

Disengagement Mystery Disengagement Mystery

What are Sharon's real reasons for pulling out of Gaza? What happens next? Hillel Schenker reports from Jerusalem.

Aug 16, 2005 / Feature / Hillel Schenker

Lobbyist for the Lost Cause Lobbyist for the Lost Cause

Meet Richard Hines, GOP lobbyist, front man for weapons makers and hidden hand behind the extremist agenda of the neo-Confederate movement. Max Blumenthal explains.

Aug 16, 2005 / Feature / Max Blumenthal

The Cindy Factor The Cindy Factor

Will her solitary protest become a turning point for a nation disillusioned with a President and his war?

Aug 13, 2005 / Feature / Bruce Shapiro

The Resurgence of Movement Politics The Resurgence of Movement Politics

David Sirota calls progressives to action with a plan for a grassroots movement that unites fragmented factions.

Aug 12, 2005 / Feature / David Sirota

Louisiana Purchase Louisiana Purchase

A program in Louisiana that was founded to discourage teens from having sex encourages them to engage in politics.

Aug 11, 2005 / Feature / Sharon Lerner

Junk Food Nation Junk Food Nation

The recent conflict over what America eats is an example of how in Bush's America corporate interests trump public health.

Aug 11, 2005 / Feature / Gary Ruskin and Juliet Schor

The ‘Stricken’ President: When Down Is Up The ‘Stricken’ President: When Down Is Up

Bush may be falling in the polls, but his political agenda is flourishing.

Aug 11, 2005 / Column / Alexander Cockburn

On President Bush’s Recess Appointment of John Bolton as Ambassador to the United Nations On President Bush’s Recess Appointment of John Bolton as Ambassador to the United Nations

The job's too vital to be left unfilled. So Bush will stiff the Senate now--and name Bolton anyhow.

Aug 11, 2005 / Column / Calvin Trillin

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