Progressive Opinion

Another Bush Deficit: Ideas

washingtonpost.com — Bush's empty State of the Union address signals the energy is draining from his administration. Democrats must stand up.

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Over His Head

In his refusal to level with Americans about foreign affairs, the president has become the engine of isolationism. more »

Bush's Show Is Over

It's time to bring down the curtain on the catastrophic conservatism that defines this presidency. more »

Out Of Disaster, Innovation

seattletimes.nwsource.com — The Katrina calamity has begun to unleash some inventive ideas that embrace the principles of smart growth.

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Spreading Bush's Gospel

Secretary of State Rice wants to transform the U.S. diplomatic corps in service of Bush Democracy. more »

Crashing Davos

After years of ignoring the social contract, this elite gathering may soon find the party is coming to an end. more »

Bush: I Am The State

washingtonpost.com — To questions yesterday on NSA spying, Abramoff and Katrina, the president had no good answers.

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Hawking Iran

The White House is making preparations to attack Iran. But even limited strikes would be strategic folly. more »

Constitutional License

First conceived by Samuel Alito, the White House is using "signing statements" to marginalize Congress. more »

Alito's Clear And Present Danger

Democrats should use an Alito filibuster to talk about the Bush administration's assaults on our democracy. more »