- September 17, 2001
- Don't Mention It
With the tax cut squeezing his budget, how will W. sell voters on dipping into the Social Security surplus he swore he'd never touch? Maybe by changing the subject.
- August 13, 2001
- George and the Giant
Could George Pataki's national aspirations be sacked by former football player Phil McConkey, who's now warming up for a run as the Conservative Party spoiler?
- July 30, 2001
- Interngate: The Sequel
Fed up with sexual scandal, Washington has abandoned Gary Condit. His predicament is vulgar. But does that make him a plausible suspect?
- June 25, 2001
- Working-Class Hero
After a decade of unparalleled prosperity, it hasn't been very fashionable to care about the working poor. Tell that to Barbara Ehrenreich, our newest left-wing celebrity.
- June 4, 2001
- Party Pooper
The Republicans were having a great time until someone forgot to invite Jim Jeffords to the White House -- but is that really the reason he switched sides?
- May 28, 2001
- Patriot Games
David Brock was the lead gun on The American Spectator's anti-Clinton hit squad -- that is, before he switched sides. Now he says Ted Olson, Bush's lawyer, was, too. Should we care?
- May 14, 2001
- Medal of Horror
In a rare display of agreement, no one in Washington feels able to judge Bob Kerrey now that his war record is a matter of national debate. Are we the cowards?
- April 30, 2001
- Boy in the Bubble
In Washington, you're not cool unless you've got your own security detail. We all know wealth corrupts power, but does safety corrupt, too?
- April 16, 2001
- The Next Nader?
Ralph Nader tapped into an angry liberalism that has been sleeping throughout the boom. Who'll inherit the movement? Don't laugh -- John McCain.
- April 2, 2001
- March of Dimes
Granny D.'s campaign-finance-reform campaign has the style of a Frank Capra movie. Does it have the substance of one, too?

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