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The qualms before the storm
How might Clinton and Obama handle the Oval Office? On the eve of Super Tuesday, what we still don't know could come back to haunt us.
By Walter Shapiro Feb 4, 2008
Beyond the Multiplex
Philip Seymour Hoffman and Ethan Hawke lead the outstanding cast of the overheated "Before the Devil Knows You're Dead." Plus: Jimmy Carter charms. Anthony Hopkins confounds.
By Andrew O'Hehir Oct 25, 2007
When Democrats collapse
After Jimmy Carter caved to the Republican noise machine and took back his blast at President Bush, it's no surprise the party wimped out on the war.
By Bill Maher May 25, 2007
Carter to Gore: Run, Al, run
The former president doesn't think Gore will run, but it's not for lack of trying.
Tim Grieve Feb 23, 2007
How the left caused 9/11, by Dinesh D'Souza
An interview with the conservative polemicist, who accuses the cultural left of provoking al-Qaida's attack in his new book, "The Enemy at Home."
By Alex Koppelman Jan 20, 2007
No time to heal
Ford's posthumous condemnation of the Iraq war shows that the struggle for the soul of the GOP begun in the Nixon years is as relevant now as ever.
By Sidney Blumenthal Jan 3, 2007
The man who ended our Nixon nightmare
Although ultimately an ineffective leader, Gerald Ford was the right person for the presidency in the wake of the Watergate crisis.
By Walter Shapiro Dec 28, 2006
Mugged by reality
Once the warrior queen of neoconservatism, Jeane Kirkpatrick died a critic of Bush's unilateralism. Her death illuminates the conflicting legacies of the movement she helped found.
By Sidney Blumenthal Dec 14, 2006
Salvaging Bush's Mideast disaster
The real "front line of the war on terror" is Palestine. By brokering a lasting peace, the U.S. can make up for Bush's colossal blunders.
By Gary Kamiya Nov 28, 2006
Carter delivers a jolt for Joe
The former president says he hopes Lieberman loses in November.
Tim Grieve Sep 14, 2006
The face-off
Mark Bowden's new book offers a gripping, suspenseful account of the Iran hostage crisis -- but almost no analysis of its larger meaning. Considering the mounting tension between the U.S. and Iran, that isn't good enough.
By Laura Secor May 15, 2006
Advice to Kerry: It's all about heart
It's not enough to be smarter than George W. Bush -- you've got to show some real feeling.
By Fred Branfman Mar 12, 2004
"Horrible" speaker, great speech
An expert on great speakers says President Bush is among the worst ever, but on Tuesday night, he tapped into his inner Clinton.
By Edward W. Lempinen Jan 30, 2003
Lott's long affair with racism
It's time for the Republican Party to deal with the racist history represented by its Senate leader.
By Robert Scheer Dec 19, 2002
War and peace
President Bush could learn a thing or two from Jimmy Carter.
By Robert Scheer Oct 16, 2002
Bravo, Jimmy Carter
His visit can't end Castro's tyranny, Cuba's poverty or the Bush administration's lame policies, but he's the first American politician who has tried to give to Cuba, not just take.
By Ben Corbett May 16, 2002
It isn't just "freedom" they hate
Those who rained terror upon the U.S. may have had real grievances -- and we shouldn't feel guilty about discussing them.
By Sara Pursley Sep 22, 2001
Another worthless Jimmy Carter proposal
By failing to put teeth into his election reform recommendations, the former president is being manipulated by the current one.
By Arianna Huffington Aug 6, 2001
Running on Reagan
As George W. Bush unveils his energy plan, he links Al Gore to Jimmy Carter -- and a mythical water-fueled car
By Jake Tapper Sep 29, 2000
Living in shimmering disequilibrium
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author calls for spiritualizing the environmental movement as Earth endures the greatest mass extinction in 65 million years.
By Fred Branfman Apr 22, 2000
My generation sucks!
Help! I'm suffering from genvy: The acute envy of one generation for another.
By Jim Rasenberger Mar 1, 2000
Pols, guns and androgyny
A speed-of-light cultural flyover covering McCain, Koresh, guns, Hillary, "G.I. Blues," a heartfelt appeal to the Winslet Brigade, "Star Trek" and, well, you get the idea.
By Camille Paglia Feb 23, 2000
Ally McSqueal?
Nell and Cage: Crack team. Is she experienced? Bonnie Raitt spills all. Plus: The King and I -- Carter and Presley, together again.
By Amy Reiter Jan 11, 2000
Live through this Saturday night
Courtney Love's directorial debut -- in glorious plaid! Patenstein? Count Patula? The Wolfpat? Pollsters say Buchanan's more trick than treat.
By Amy Reiter Oct 29, 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 Oct 28, 1999
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