Progressive Opinion

"D" For Disaster

Add Medicare Part D to the list of things—think New Orleans and Iraq—Bush will destroy in order to "save." more »

Libby Sings

Trying to cover for his misuse of intelligence, the president ordered Lewis Libby to disclose classified information to the press. more »

The Media's Chance At Redemption

Why is the mainstream press still slow to cover Iraq stories like the Manning Memo? more »

Iraq's Transformation

The imperial follies in Iraq have destroyed the nation's historic culture of democracy and pluralism. more »

The Hammer Is Nailed

Tom DeLay is gone, but his politics of division and corrupt system of corporate patronage live on. more »

In The Dark On Wiretaps

Members of Congress are preparing legislation to legalize Bush's warrantless wiretapping without knowing the facts. more »

Bankrupt Nation

The new budget proposals reveal a Republican Party in denial about the nation's poor fiscal health. more »

Bush's Paper Trail Grows

The Manning memo is significant because it offers more evidence the president knew his case for invading Iraq was shaky. more »

Victory For K Street

The lobbying reform bill passed by the Senate does almost nothing to prevent the next Jack Abramoff or Tom DeLay. more »

Democrats' Tough Talk

The Dems' new plan has its strengths, but fails to offer voters an alternative to the Bush Doctrine of endless war. more »