Tag: George W. Bush

Lewis Hyde: Coyote Installs Democracy
March 2013A prose poem on Bush’s chauvinist rhetoric, the torture at Abu Ghraib, and other devastating aspects of the War in Iraq—ten years to the day after it began.

Cora Currier: Drone Strikes Test Legal Grounds for War on Terror
February 2013What constitutes ‘necessary and appropriate force’?

Alfred W. McCoy: Beyond Bayonets and Battleships
November 2012Technology is reshaping the face of U.S. military power, but is it for the best?

Harry Boyte: Did We Build It?
September 2012A history of the concept of the commonwealth in American politics sheds some light on who exactly is the we in We Built It.

Robert Reich: George W. Bush as Hurricane Isaac
August 2012Hurricane Isaac may end up reminding voters of the legacy of George W. Bush.

Alfred W. McCoy: Impunity at Home, Rendition Abroad
August 2012How two administrations and both parties made illegality the American way of life.

Michael T. Klare: Is Barack Obama Morphing Into Dick Cheney?
June 2012President Obama’s approach to energy policy is surprisingly close Dick Cheney’s. What this tells us about America’s new nationalism.


