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March 2004Credibility Gap The Bush administration has perfected the art of being dishonest without lying. Unfortunately, a compliant press (and public) have allowed them to get away with it. March 30, 2004 | | web only Chamber Potshots The Republican-controlled Senate could spend its time debating pressing legislation. But that would interfere with its plans to bash John Kerry. March 30, 2004 | | web only Immigrant Song A new documentary largely succeeds at presenting its subjects in a fresh light -- and refuting conservative dogma in the process. March 29, 2004 | | web only Osama's Endorsement Pakistani security forces find a startling letter during their raid on a hard-line Islamic religious school. Translated from the Arabic. March 26, 2004 | | web only House Hold For Democrats who go their own way on key votes, beware: Nancy Pelosi is keeping score. March 26, 2004 | | web only Family Affair After a charged hearing, 9-11 families praised Richard Clarke, protested Condoleezza Rice, and demanded the resignation of the commission's director. March 26, 2004 | | web only Targeting Cheats Reducing the budget is easy: Just go after the big-time criminals who evade their taxes. March 26, 2004 | | web only Attack Mode Bush officials are reaching into their bag of tricks to try to discredit Richard Clarke. Guess what? It's not working. March 26, 2004 | | web only Professional Revolt Many conscientious civil servants, including Richard Clarke, relied on empirical data while working for Bush. Then were forced to leave. March 25, 2004 | | web only Safety Numbers President Bush says we're winning the war on terrorism. As with so many things, however, his math doesn't add up. March 24, 2004 | | web only Demographic Derby Former Clinton official Maria Echaveste discusses immigration reform, ethnicity in America, and the upcoming election. March 24, 2004 | | web only Friendly Fire A secretive, one-party government alienates everybody -- even Republicans on the Hill. March 23, 2004 | | web only Counter Intelligence After taking office, President Bush could have done more to stop al-Qaeda and terrorism. Here's why he didn't. March 23, 2004 | | web only Statistics Lie The good economic news, alas, doen't accurately capture the reality of ordinary people. March 22, 2004 | | web only China's Workers The AFL-CIO is calling on the president to threaten China with tariffs until it stops artificially lowering its workers' wages. March 22, 2004 | | web only America's Atheist Michael Newdow wants to leave God out of the Pledge of Allegiance. Soon, he'll get his day in court. March 22, 2004 | | web only Under God - Responses On March 24, the Supreme Court will begin considering whether public schools can recite the Pledge of Allegiance, March 22, 2004 | | web only Under God On March 24, the Supreme Court will begin considering whether public schools can recite the Pledge of Allegiance, March 22, 2004 | | web only Mekon Love A seminal British band, the Mekons, once steeped themselves in leftist politics. A look at what's become of them. March 22, 2004 | | web only All Together Democrats of all stripes are united -- for now. But House Republicans don't intend to let it stay that way. March 19, 2004 | | web only School's Out Greenspan says the answer to everything that ails us is education. Unfortunately, it's no panacea. March 18, 2004 | | web only Allies Axed The Spanish election was a defeat for the Popular Party -- and for George W. Bush, says foreign-policy expert Ivo Daalder. March 17, 2004 | | web only Greenspan Redux March 17, 2004 | | web only Congress Conquest From Alaska to Louisiana, this year's Senate races look promising for the Democrats. March 16, 2004 | | web only Rational Security The problem isn't that George W. Bush hasn't done enough in the war on terrorism -- it's that he's hardly fought it at all. March 16, 2004 | | web only Power Play A comedy about the Middle East conflict -- a subject even "hardcore satirists" stay away from -- hits Houston. March 15, 2004 | | web only Inside Edition Hans Blix's eagerly awaited book, Disarming Iraq, doesn't quite hand over the goods. March 15, 2004 | | web only Women Winning The new Iraqi constitution enshrines the rights of women. That's the good news. But will it deliver on its promise? March 12, 2004 | | web only Terror Is Harvard terrorism expert Jessica Stern looks at the possible connection between Basque separatists and Al-Qaeda. March 12, 2004 | | web only Moral Issues A pro-lifer as a vice president? No way. But an open-minded approach to the debate would be good for Democrats. March 11, 2004 | | web only Fighting Dirty Bush, beware: The mud that's being tossed at Kerry just might stick to you. March 11, 2004 | | web only Peace, George Jason Alexander showed up in Israel recently, comparing the Mideast crisis to a troubled marriage. The audience was not amused. March 11, 2004 | | web only Flip-Flap The Republicans tell us that John Kerry can't make up his mind. A close look at the record shows a different story. March 9, 2004 | | web only Animal Magnetism In the new season of The Sopranos, some family members try to leave the Mafia. It's not clear whether any of them will pull free of its grip. March 9, 2004 | | web only Common Cause Democrats of all stripes are quickly coming together to beat the Republicans. March 9, 2004 | | web only Job Lurch Despite cheerful predictions about new jobs, the latest employment figures are grim. March 8, 2004 | | web only Write On Novelist Robert Newman has already taken the United Kingdom by storm. Now he's bringing his act to the United States. By Suzanne Charlé March 8, 2004 | | web only Plugging Leaks More details emerge on the Plame investigation, as Karl Rove's testimony is revealed for the first time. March 8, 2004 | | web only Veep Thoughts Who's the best nominee for a vice-presidential ticket? The American Prospect's editorial staff and contributors weigh in. March 5, 2004 | | web only Econ Chamber Do presidents really affect the economy? A rational look at the question. March 5, 2004 | | web only Separation Anxiety A decision on the West Bank barrier by the International Court of Justice could act as a catalyst for change in the Middle East. March 5, 2004 | | web only Border Patrol This election year, Kerry should make an issue of trade. March 5, 2004 | | web only Message Massage Hill Democrats are looking for a clear statement, something more subtle than "We Hate That Guy, Too." March 4, 2004 | | web only Pumping And Dumping March 3, 2004 | | web only Two Johns A post-primary look at all the reasons why Kerry would do well to pick Edwards as his running mate -- sooner rather than later. March 3, 2004 | | web only Divine Words A missive from the main character of The Passion to director Mel Gibson. March 2, 2004 | | web only Vital Voices Haitian slaves once rebelled against their masters, and their revolution had a significant impact on the United States. Yet this part of Haitian history is rarely told in today's America. March 2, 2004 | | web only Pop Lives A new album mixes Jay-Z and the Beatles. Guess what? We all win. March 1, 2004 | | web only Enemy Lines The president has turned New York City into hostile territory in the culture war. This summer, he'll parachute in -- without the aid of friendly locals. 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