November 29, 2003
War After The War
LETTER FROM BAGHDAD
What Washington doesn’t see in Iraq.
Posted by cds at 01:36 PM
| Politics
November 27, 2003
November 26, 2003
November 25, 2003
November 22, 2003
The Wal-Mart You Don’t Know
The giant retailer’s low prices often come with a high cost. Wal-Mart’s relentless pressure can crush the companies it does business with and force them to send jobs overseas. Are we shopping our way straight to the unemployment line?
Posted by cds at 12:28 AM
| Culture
November 21, 2003
The media octopus loses a tentacle
Congress has dealt Bush a stinging defeat on the fcc’s relaxed new ownership rules—and is threatening to strike a fatal blow.
Posted by cds at 07:12 PM
| Culture
The chaos of war spreads to Saudi Arabia, Turkey
Author Jessica Stern says the recent bombings in Istanbul and Riyadh show that the U.S. war on terror is deeply flawed.
Posted by cds at 07:11 PM
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Cheering Bush down
In contrast to the icy-cold pomp of the president’s royal “state visit,” an exuberant protest march draws 150,000, who march through London and bring a gold-painted Bush puppet to its knees.
Posted by cds at 07:11 PM
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Natural Deselection:
Not Even Microsoft Will Last Forever, but They Plan to Try
Posted by cds at 04:34 PM
| Tech
“The president ought to be ashamed”
Former Sen. Max Cleland blasts Bush’s “Nixonian” stonewalling of the 9/11 commission, his “lies” about Iraq, and his flight-suit photo op on the uss Lincoln after “hiding out” during Vietnam.
Posted by cds at 04:21 PM
| Politics
November 20, 2003
November 19, 2003
Case Open
PRESS BOX
Why is the press avoiding the Weekly Standard’s intelligence scoop?
Posted by cds at 01:47 PM
| Politics
Meet the Press
How James Glassman reinvented journalism—as lobbying.
Posted by cds at 01:29 PM
| Politics
November 18, 2003
November 17, 2003
“Welcome to Vietnam, Mr. President”
As White House denials grow insistent, some of the sharpest thinkers of the Vietnam generation see stark parallels with the war in Iraq.
Posted by cds at 05:32 PM
| Politics
November 16, 2003
November 15, 2003
The First Time is Free:
Microsoft’s Peculiar Profit Obsession, .net, and What It All Really Means
Posted by cds at 09:57 PM
| Tech
The Limits of Eloquence
README
Did Bush mean a word of his speech about democracy?
Posted by cds at 05:26 PM
| Punditry
Occupational Hazards
THE BIG IDEA
How the Pentagon forgot about running Iraq.
Posted by cds at 01:31 PM
| Politics
November 13, 2003
‘We could lose this situation’
cia says insurgents now 50,000 strong; Crisis talks over transfer of power
Posted by cds at 10:17 PM
| Politics
Freedom and Security
Former Vice President Al Gore says the Bush administration’s assault on civil liberties and its invasion of Iraq threaten American freedom and security like never before.
Posted by cds at 10:16 PM
| Politics
November 07, 2003
The case of the last-minute offer
Did a war-obsessed Bush administration ignore urgent peace feelers from Saddam’s regime?
Posted by cds at 01:24 AM
| Politics
November 05, 2003
Eye Do
What does the New York Times redesign say about its self-image?
Posted by cds at 07:51 PM
| Culture
America’s Virtual Empire
U.S. soldiers are great warriors, but unwilling imperial guards. If we want to secure our interests, we must draw on other sources of power.
Posted by cds at 11:36 AM
| Politics
November 04, 2003
Clark blasts the poseur in chief
Wesley Clark says Bush “pranced around in a flight suit” with no long-term strategy for Iraq—and as U.S. soldiers die daily, there’s still no plan.
Posted by cds at 08:43 PM
| Politics
November 03, 2003
The Clinton Formula
Forget the left-center divide—it’s not 1992 anymore. Defend government. Fight smarter. Smile. Win
Posted by cds at 12:33 AM
| Politics
November 02, 2003
Oiling up the draft machine?
The Pentagon is quietly moving to fill draft board vacancies nationwide. While officials say there’s no cause to worry, some experts aren’t so sure.
Posted by cds at 10:55 PM
| Politics
November 01, 2003
Bush’s other war
US intelligence is being scapegoated for getting it right on Iraq
Posted by cds at 07:43 PM
| Politics
How good is Google?
Google is now more than a business: it is a cultural phenomenon. But where will it be in a few years?
Posted by cds at 03:08 PM
| Tech