Green + Red = Blue
As a key faction of the Republican base, hunters and anglers, often hailing from rural, culturally conservative areas,… more
As a key faction of the Republican base, hunters and anglers, often hailing from rural, culturally conservative areas,… more
Did the Bush-Cheney campaign engage in electronic vote fraud to ensure that George W. Bush would be president… more
A month after the election, I’m still nursing a hangover from downing too much Kerry Kool-Aid. (My previous… more
Plagiarizing from his defeated rival, on November 3 George W. Bush promised the nation “a season of hope.”… more
It is on refrigerators throughout the land: the map of California and the West Coast, the upper Midwest… more
No doubt, some of you are thinking, “This loss may not be the end of the world, but… more
The Democrats and progressives were awash in money in 2004. Some of it went to the right places;… more
The world changed on November 2, 2004. Until then, ordinary citizens of the United States could claim that… more
The overall fight is clear: We must rein in corporate power and fight for working families’ core issues—good… more
They told me that as an artist I should stay out of politics. Some of my peers taunted… more
Throughout our nation’s history, hope and optimism have defined the American spirit. As a nation, we have always… more
Progressive values and ideals were not rejected on Election Day. That’s the first thing we should keep in… more
Unless something changes, we can expect Bush to pack the Supreme Court with justices who threaten every right… more
After the 2004 elections, Republicans are in charge of the White House, the Congress and the Supreme Court.… more
What happened, and what we can do about it
Despite focus on anti-gay referendums, progressive ballot initiatives may have been the real story
Bush & company’s theft of the election was a crime so obvious that it requires more effort to… more
Most voters in Ohio chose Kerry; here’s how the votes vanished.
George W. Bush’s electoral victory is chilling proof that conservatives have achieved dominance over the flow of information… more
(Or, finally some good news from Washington!)
This year’s presidential election has spurred massive registration drives. States are hiring extra help to process applications and… more
Bush’s “ownership society” champions a hyper-individualism that threatens the commons.
Despite the claims of some leftists, there’s a dire difference between Bush and Kerry for African-Americans.
Bush’s imperial foreign policy is doomed to repeat a sordid history.
From ending the Equal Pay Initiative to championing the Partial Birth Abortion Act, Bush’s record speaks for itself.
Thomas Paine once wrote, “We can only reason from what is; we can reason on actualities, but not… more
Declaring open season on anti-bias laws. In July 2001, the Bush administration announced a plan to undermine municipal… more
Laboring for job loss. Bush is the first president since Herbert Hoover to actually lose jobs during his… more
Rewarding the richest. Before the latest round of tax cuts skewed to the rich, Bush cut the corporate… more
Ensuring more uninsured. The number of uninsured Americans grew from 39.8 million in 2000 to 45 million in… more
George W. Bush so often invokes his nominal title of “commander in chief” at veterans’ rallies, on military… more
It’s such a bizarre and weird time in the world. This presidential race has become the biggest dick… more
According to conventional wisdom, we wasted weeks of the 2004 presidential campaign in refighting the Vietnam War. In… more
Organizers from Code Pink: Women for Peace were vibrantly visible during counter-convention activities in New York. Members handed… more
Evidence of Bush's dubious service record continues to mount
Despite the hype, polls show Kerry still holds lead in electoral vote count
Located three blocks from Madison Square Garden, the New York Civil Liberties Union Protecting Protest Storefront Space is… more
Evidence shows that machines might be the real swing voters this November
Election chiefs trim voter rolls to benefit GOP
Labor unions reconfigure to battle huge multinationals