JOURNAL

6/10/2002
article | Classroom Consciousness
by Alissa Quart - What is perhaps most striking about these teenage activists is that they defy the stereotype of their generation, besotted with corporate culture.
(web only)

6/9/2002
beat | Karl Rove Spins RFK
by John Nichols - Is 'compassionate conservatism' really just 'Ronald Reagan meets Bobby Kennedy'?
(web only)

6/7/2002
article | Seeing Red Over Green
by Marc Cooper - The Minnesota Greens are risking the defeat of the greenest senator by running a candidate who agrees with Paul Wellstone on what the party evidently thinks is the make-or-break issue.
(web only)

6/6/2002
editorial | Borderline Madness
by Praful Bidwai - The international community must intervene to separate the two rivals and defuse a possible nuclear catastrophe.
(from the June 24, 2002 issue)

6/5/2002
article | Trouble on the Farm
by Bill Berkowitz - Corporate attacks on family farm activists have increased dramatically since the Seattle anti-WTO demonstrations in 1999.
(web only)

6/5/2002
beat | Battling Ashcroft
by John Nichols - It became evident last week that opposition to John Ashcroft's assault on the Constitution does not follow predictable patterns.
(web only)

6/4/2002
FSP | Let's Finish the Job
by Matt Bivens - One of the best ways to wage the war on terrorism would be to reduce the US tactical nuclear arsenal--and invite the Russians to follow suit.
(web only)

6/4/2002
editorial | War Talk
by Arundhati Roy - It's not just the one million soldiers on the India/Pakistan border who are living on hairtrigger alert. It's all of us. That's what nuclear bombs do.
(web only)

6/3/2002
editorial | A New Horizon for the Democrats
by Rep. Dennis J. Kucinich - The Democratic Party must become the party of reregulation, of public control, of public accountability and of public power.
(web only)

6/3/2002
capital | The 9/11 X-Files
by David Corn - A careful examination of the many alternative takes on Sept. 11 finds that their advocates imply far more than they prove.
(web only)

6/3/2002
capital | Is the CIA Next?
by David Corn - Will the CIA's mistake draw as much outrage as the FBI's screw-ups?
(web only)

5/30/2002
article | The Full Rudy
by Jack Newfield - Giuliani's record includes major accomplishments but also spectacular lapses.
(from the June 17, 2002 issue)

5/30/2002
article | Mideast War on Campus
by Liza Featherstone - One of the biggest problems Palestine's supporters face is anti-Semitism.
(from the June 17, 2002 issue)

5/29/2002
article | Singing to Power
by Hillary Frey - Billy Bragg has to be the only popular musician who could score airtime with a song about the global justice movement.
(web only)

5/28/2002
beat | Dems on the Fast Track
by John Nichols - Grassroots Dems should remember how their party's potential presidential candidates voted when the Senate had the chance to derail Bush's Fast Track initiative.
(web only)

5/24/2002
editorial | Pass ENDA Now!
by Doug Ireland - Twenty-seven years after its introduction, the first comprehensive gay civil rights bill in the history of Congress is likely to come before the Senate this summer.
(web only)

5/23/2002
article | Rebel With a Cause
by Eyal Press - Through his new organization, former World Bank economist Joesph Stiglitz hopes to do nothing less than end the World Bank and IMF's monopoly on development policy.
(from the June 10, 2002 issue)

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Antinuclear Events
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The Nation Cruise, 2002
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Perpetual War for Perpetual Peace
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