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Salon.com January 5, 2001 Alicia Montgomery |
Will Bush Cabinet picks get Borked? Liberal Democrats are gearing up to oppose the president-elect's most conservative choices. Here's a list of the most vulnerable nominees, and their enemies... |
Salon.com January 16, 2001 Alicia Montgomery |
The case for John Ashcroft Clint Bolick of the Institute for Justice says Ashcroft champions civil rights, rules by law and will make a great attorney general... |
Salon.com February 1, 2001 Alicia Montgomery |
Dems fold on Ashcroft And party activists are angry. James Carville says Democrats are giving their "unelected president" a free ride... |
Salon.com January 18, 2001 Adele M. Stan |
License to kill? As a senator, John Ashcroft backed a Missouri bill that might make killing an abortion provider justifiable homicide... |
Salon.com January 23, 2001 Alicia Montgomery |
The most dangerous game With one swift move of the pen, President Bush angers pro-choice activists, while strident pro-lifers say he didn't go far enough... |
Salon.com January 16, 2001 Bruce Shapiro |
Can John Ashcroft be stopped? If the Clarence Thomas hearings are any guide, disorganized Democrats could be the Republican nominee's best friends... |
Salon.com January 18, 2001 Alicia Montgomery |
Round 2: Ashcroft wins over a Democrat Georgia's Zell Miller says he'll confirm the attorney general designate despite tough grilling on gun control and abortion by Kennedy, Schumer and Feinstein... |
Salon.com October 31, 2000 Carole Joffe |
There's more at stake than Roe vs. Wade From clinic access to anti-abortion terrorism, the next president -- whoever he is -- will have a profound effect on a woman's right to choose... |
Salon.com January 11, 2001 Alicia Montgomery |
Conservatives flex muscles over Ashcroft In a pugnacious appearance, right-wing groups serve notice to "liberal ideologues" that there's a new sheriff in town. |
Salon.com February 9, 2001 Dawn MacKeen |
Pro-choice activism is reactiviated Donations to Planned Parenthood are flooding in -- in the name of President Bush... |
Salon.com April 28, 2001 Fiona Morgan |
Battered women Abortion rights advocates get clobbered by pro-life groups as the Unborn Victims of Violence Act advances in Congress... |
Reason June 2002 Brian Doherty |
John Ashcroft's Power Grab The saga of a troubled -- and troubling -- attorney general... |
Salon.com December 16, 2000 Anthony York |
Will Republicans be Bush's worst enemies? From John McCain to Tom DeLay, members of his own party could make the most trouble for the president-elect... |
Salon.com July 26, 2000 Adele M. Stan |
Abortion battle A group of pro-choice Republicans vows a floor fight in Philadelphia over Bush's choice of Cheney. |
Salon.com January 11, 2001 Anthony York |
Baked Alaska? Fearing a return to the days of James Watt, green activists mobilize to spike Bush's environmental nominees... |
Salon.com January 26, 2001 Alicia Montgomery |
Has choice lost support? Abortion rights groups say that the pro-life president is in the minority, but polls suggest that could be changing... |
Salon.com January 11, 2001 Eric Boehlert |
Get Ronnie White, Round 2 In their battle for Attorney General-designate John Ashcroft, Republicans are once again attacking the Missouri Supreme Court justice whose federal judgeship Ashcroft scuttled... |
Salon.com November 8, 2000 Carina Chocano |
Real dead guy can win, fake dead people can't vote In Missouri, the late Mel Carnahan beat the living John Ashcroft by 41,000 votes. Meanwhile, in Florida, a voter is turned away because elections officials list her as deceased... |
Reason Aug/Sep 2007 Radley Balko |
Getting Beyond Roe Why returning abortion to the states is a good idea -- Book Review: The Politics of Abortion by Anne Hendershott. |
Salon.com July 29, 2000 Adele M. Stan |
Inside the Republican pro-choice coalition Meet the women who are vowing a floor fight in Philadelphia over abortion. |
Reason June 2007 Gillespie et al. |
Presidential Scouting Reports A libertarian fan's guide to the World Series of politics |
Salon.com January 30, 2001 Joe Conason |
The artful dodger John Ashcroft's nose is growing faster than Pinocchio's during his Senate confirmation hearings. As attorney general, will he be as evasive with the truth? |
Managed Care March 2001 Bob Carlson |
State Experiences Suggests Thompson, Bush a Tough Team People who know George W. Bush and Tommy Thompson best predict that between them, these former governors will get a patients-rights bill through Congress and make the federal health care bureaucracy work better... |
BusinessWeek November 22, 2004 Dunham & Gleckman |
Can The GOP Get Down To Business? The Religious Right wants action on social issues that could distract Congress |
Salon.com January 12, 2001 Daniel Forbes |
Ashcroft's nephew got probation after major pot bust Although his arrest for growing 60 plants could have landed him in federal prison, Alex Ashcroft was tried in state court and avoided jail, despite his uncle's crusade for tougher federal drug laws and mandatory prison sentences. |
Salon.com June 19, 2000 Jesse Drucker |
Hillary and the court How an upcoming ruling on partial-birth abortion could send shockwaves through the New York Senate race. |
Salon.com January 2, 2001 Alicia Montgomery |
Bush taps a Democrat Clinton appointee Norm Mineta is selected to head the Department of Transportation, opponents gear up to battle the Bush agenda and Democrats target John Ashcroft... |
ifeminists February 10, 2004 Wendy McElroy |
Cooling Down the Abortion Debate The government did not create the dynamics of reproduction nor the political questions that surround it: When is a human being present? When do rights emerge? Nor did it create the division of opinion that exists. |
Salon.com January 3, 2001 Gary Kamiya |
Skeletons in the Cabinet Democrats need to work with Bush. But they don't need right-wing dinosaurs like John Ashcroft and Gale Norton... |
Salon.com November 9, 2000 Katharine Mieszkowski |
Behind every dead candidate There lurks a mysteriously qualified understudy ready to take the stage in the name of duty... |
ifeminists March 29, 2009 Wendy McElroy |
Cooling down the abortion debate The basic dilemma of abortion cannot be blamed on government. |
Salon.com October 10, 2000 Alicia Montgomery |
Pro-life groups' blind ambition Bush may ignore them while he campaigns, but anti-abortion activists are convinced he'll come around once he's in office. They're just sure of it... |
Salon.com January 13, 2000 Elissa Keeler Miller |
Abortions are down and everybody wants credit The real news is that access to medical abortion doesn't increase the overall rate. |
Salon.com January 16, 2001 Joe Conason |
Ashcroft's tough Sell A segregationist group is banking on the hard-on-crime attorney general nominee to drop a murder conspiracy case against one of its own... |
Mother Jones Sep/Oct 2001 Barry Yeoman |
The Quiet War on Abortion After decades of noisy protests and violence, anti-abortion activists are relying on a new 'stealth strategy' to shut down clinics... |
Reason April 2003 Cathy Young |
Aborting Equality Men's odd place in the abortion debate |
Salon.com June 29, 2000 Bruce Shapiro |
Abortion in the spotlight A narrow ruling upholding late-term abortions makes reproductive rights -- and the Supreme Court itself -- a hot issue this election year. |
BusinessWeek June 20, 2005 Lorraine Woellert |
The Left's Supreme Effort A coalition of liberal groups is gearing to form a united front in the looming fight to keep hard-line conservatives off the high court. |
ifeminists February 18, 2004 Matt Rosenberg |
GOP runs for cover on abortion legislation A State Senate bill to ensure parental notification when minors seek an abortion failed to make it out of committee last week as a key deadline passed. A vote wasn't even called for. |
Reason April 2009 Katherine Mangu-Ward |
Bush's Second Term: Our Predictions Revisited Pundits, pollsters, and professors look back at their predictions for Bush's second term in office. |
ifeminists October 8, 2002 Wendy McElroy |
State Legislation Protects Abortion Rights California has been passing a series of bills that the media has been calling "landmarks" in the protection of "women's rights." The measures constitute the most aggressive attempt in recent memory to entrench "reproductive rights" -- that is, abortion -- into society by force of law. |
PC World October 25, 2001 Cara Garretson |
Net Surfing, E-Mail Targets of New Antiterror Law Court orders to be used to track and intercept online communications... |
ifeminists October 30, 2009 Wendy McElroy |
An overview of the abortion issue The debate over abortion is polarized, with the most vocal advocates for and against tending to assume extreme positions in the belief that they are enunciating a principle that allows for no compromise. |
Salon.com October 19, 2000 Cathy Young |
A man's right to choose Is it fair that women have reproductive rights while men have reproductive responsibilities? |
Reason October 2004 John Berlau |
John Kerry's Dark Record on Civil Liberties The Democratic candidate is no friend to the Bill of Rights. |
Reason November 2005 David Weigel |
When Patriots Dissent Government error and bad publicity resulting from use of the PATRIOT Act have reduced the number of Americans who are willing to trade privacy for security. Politicians who vote against measures like PATRIOT will go home to sympathetic voters. |
Salon.com July 13, 2001 Jennifer Foote Sweeney |
Something cheesy in the state of Wisconsin The state Supreme Court gives women a victory over deadbeat dads -- but at the cost of endangering reproductive rights... |
Salon.com August 3, 2000 Adele Stan |
God wins! Pat Robertson puts a brave face on for his Christian Coalition, spinning against press that Bush is not his man. |
ifeminists June 3, 2003 Elayne Clift |
Privacy vs. Politics: The Abortion Debate Continues I'd like to bring the focus back to the real issue: Why do women seek abortions and what is really at stake here? |
Reason March 2002 Sam MacDonald |
Gun Control's New Language How anti-terror rhetoric is being used against the Second Amendment... |