Jesse Helms

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  • Psychic hot tip: Mariah and Bill in Y2K

    The spirits speak: More young stuff for the prez in 2000; eyes off my tush, says Michael Caine; Posh Spice's hubby likes to get into her knickers. Plus: Actress Patsy Kensit took who to bed?
    By Amy Reiter January 6, 2000

  • And now a word from our readers

    Welcome to the First Annual Nothing Personal Readers' Choice Awards! Where you dish the gossip and I go on vacation!
    By Amy Reiter December 24, 1999

  • A confederacy of dunces

    The GOP-led Congress has pushed the United States to the brink of losing its vote in the United Nations.
    By Ian Williams November 12, 1999

  • "House on Haunted Hill"

    Where evil has a modem and looks like black calamari.
    By Sarah Beach November 11, 1999

  • Return of the ugly American

    President Clinton's choice of Carol Moseley-Braun as ambassador to New Zealand elevates a hypocrite who put her fianci's financial gain ahead of concern for human-rights violations.
    By Bruce Shapiro November 9, 1999

  • Letters to the Editor

    Tell Cintra an underground culture still exists -- but she won't find it at a Details party! Plus: Amazon.com vs. Amazon; don't obsess over tot's penis grabbing.
    Letters to the Editor November 4, 1999

  • Jack the vote

    At a DC Vote shindig, Kemp mingles like he means it; Patricia Arquette reinvents her breasts. And lady of the Senate? Jesse Helms, once, twice, three times a doofus. Plus: Barbara Bush thinks Pat deserves a spanking.
    By Amy Reiter October 28, 1999

  • Back to the eve of destruction?

    Senate GOP leaders have endangered us all by their foolish rejection of the test-ban treaty.
    By Joe Conason October 19, 1999

  • Bobbing for Teamsters

    Boating magazine offers a reward for extracting Jimmy Hoffa from a body of water. Plus: James Hewitt may be an officer, but he ain't no gentleman.
    By Amy Reiter October 19, 1999

  • Nuclear spanking

    The Senate rejects the test ban treaty amid partisan bickering.
    By Jake Tapper October 13, 1999

  • All you need is love -- and a marriage license

    If Jesse Helms has his way, new legislation could limit international adoptions for everyone but married straight couples.
    By Joan Oleck July 9, 1999

  • Now what's blocking Richard Holbrooke's confirmation?

    The United States goes without a U.N. ambassador while the right wing protects one of its own.
    By Ian Williams July 1, 1999

  • Can Richard Holbrooke save American diplomacy?

    Probably not, but Madeleine Albright has reason to worry: When the right wing gives up and confirms the telegenic diplomat as U.N. ambassador, his next job could be secretary of state.
    By Ian Williams June 28, 1999

  • Impeachment notebook?

    The view from the press gallery. Jesse Helms snores, Al Franken gets tossed and the House managers look overmatched by their White House adversaries.
    By Joshua Micah Marshall January 26, 1999

  • Men in black (robes)

    A legal affairs reporter says that if you're looking for a "conspiracy" to bring down President Clinton, you might start with the head of the United States Supreme Court.
    By Bruce Shapiro February 4, 1998

  • Duty-Free Art

    Jesse Helms thinks artists must be socially responsible. So do many of the shocking artists he reviles. They're all wrong.
    By Sallie Tisdale February 24, 1996
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