Email Author James Ridgeway

2004 Stories by James Ridgeway

• Operation Desert Guard

  published January 20, 2004

  The moral dictates of the Christian right are nothing compared with the concerns of the protectors of public morality in the press corps. Ever... More >>

• Bush's Shell Game

  published January 20, 2004

  Since the Democrats never debated going to war in Iraq, and most of the major presidential candidates supported the war at one time or another,... More >>

• Iraq the Vote!

  published January 20, 2004

  With the CIA now predicting civil war in Iraq, the Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA) has to hurry up and get its show elections on the road.... More >>

• Dean Calls Clark a Republican

  published January 13, 2004

  NASHUA, NEW HAMPSHIRE—"I think General Clark is a good guy," Howard Dean told an approving group of some 300 supporters at Rider... More >>

• Wesley Clark Answers the People's Questions

  published January 13, 2004

  HUDSON, NEW HAMPSHIRE—In a rather bizarre appearance before about 500 townspeople in this southern New Hampshire town's high school... More >>

• Wesley Clark Remains Cagey on the Stump

  published January 13, 2004

  PEMBROKE, NW HAMPSHIRE—Despite a rousing campaign rally led by Michael Moore ( More >>

• All Quiet on the Northern Front

  published January 13, 2004

  NASHUA, NEW HAMPSHIRE—As the Democratic candidates began landing here last week, this state braced for a surge of whirlwind politics... More >>

• Bush Overshadows the Primaries

  published January 13, 2004

  NASHUA, NEW HAMPSHIRE—The true victor in last night's Iowa caucuses was George Bush. Starting Monday, and all day today and tomorrow,... More >>

• Not-So-Great Debates

  published January 6, 2004

  The big news in the presidential campaign over the weekend was press speculation about when Bill Clinton would come out for Wesley Clark. Camped... More >>

• Uncovering the Bad Guise

  published January 6, 2004

  It begins to look as if President Bush was never especially interested in whether or not Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction. If former... More >>

• This Is Rich

  published January 6, 2004

  If you ever wondered just how the Bush administration manages to arrive at its tax breaks for the rich, O'Neill and Suskind give a rare up-close... More >>