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by Spencer Ackerman
Democrats get the language of national security right--finally.
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by John B. Judis, Spencer Ackerman & Massoud Ansari
An Al Qaeda capture during the convention. Just what Bush wanted. |
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by Jonathan Cohn
In Boston, the Brady Campaign faces a catch-22.
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by David Kusnet
Last night, Edwards took the edge out of his rhetoric.
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by Gregg Easterbrook
The convention is a triumph for Stanley Greenberg.
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by John B. Judis, Spencer Ackerman & Massoud Ansari
This afternoon, Pakistan's interior minister announced that Pakistani forces had captured, Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani, a Tanzanian Al Qaeda operative. From the July 19, 2004 issue of TNR: Bush officials are pressuring Pakistan to catch Osama bin Laden or his top deputies before the election. Some even have a specific date in mind--the middle of the Democratic convention.
by Spencer Ackerman
Democrats get the language of national security right--finally. web only
by Peter Beinart
The surprising roots of Democratic unity.
by Ryan Lizza
How Kerry's speechwriters rewrote everyone.
by Gregg Easterbrook
The convention is a triumph for Stanley Greenberg. web only
by David Kusnet
Rather than take his rhetoric to the next level, Edwards simply took out the edge. web only
by Jonathan Cohn
In Boston, the Brady Campaign faces a catch-22. web only
by Daniel W. Drezner
Edwards and other speakers are not just advancing their case from Bush's left; they are also trying to outflank him from the right. Indeed, on values, on faith, and especially on the military, Democrats with each passing day sound more and more like a certain GOP presidential nominee from 2000. web only
by John Osborne
From the July 13, 1968 issue of TNR: Before the Chicago convention, Humphrey's advisers hoped party divisions would "fade away." web only
by Jonathan Chait
The case against a "positive" convention. web only
by Clay Risen
Why did Barack Obama's argument last night sound familiar? Because George W. Bush used a similar tactic in 2000. web only
by David Kusnet
Obama's appealing style: Say the unexpected, without rhetorical excess. web only
by Jonathan Chait
Why I didn't go to the convention.
by Noam Scheiber
Obama's Illinois speeches are superb. Last night was not his best work. web only
by Andrew Sullivan
After her speech, Teresa Heinz Kerry is officially a liability. web only
by Lee Siegel
"Sharks have an image problem." They're not the only ones. web only
by Jonathan Cohn
What would President Kerry owe the left? In Boston, the SEIU has some ideas. web only
by Franklin Foer
What would a Dean convention have looked like? web only
by Noam Scheiber
Martin O'Malley's lesson for Dems: Homeland security is a winner. web only
by David Kusnet
The genius of Bill Clinton's speech lay in a rhetorical technique perfected by Ronald Reagan: making yourself the target. web only
by Chris Orr
Hellboy is an entertaining blend of X-Men, Men in Black, and "Buffy the Vampire Slayer." web only
by Henry Fairlie
During the next four days, we will hear plenty of political oratory, and much of it will be truly awful. Why? From the May 28, 1984 issue of TNR: How the quality of oratory has fallen so low. web only
by Franklin Foer
Why has Bob Shrum become the most powerful strategist in the Kerry campaign--and the Democratic Party? Not because he's the party's best strategist but because he's the best at the kind of politics that matters most in today's campaigns: office politics.
by David Kusnet
Why John Kerry shouldn't try to give a great speech. web only
by John P. Avlon
Why Democrats gathering in Boston misunderstand JFK's legacy. web only
by Marisa Katz
In defense of scripted, predictable, non-newsworthy conventions. web only
by Gregg Easterbrook
Stephen Hawking's not the only scientist shooting from the hip. web only
by Noam Scheiber
In Boston, Terry McAuliffe basks in the DNC's success. But does he deserve any credit? web only
by Jason Zengerle
For years, liberals have accused the Sons of Confederate Veterans of being racist. Now, they may finally be right.
by Stanley Kauffmann
Marlon Brando and the imp of the perverse.
by Martin Peretz
Berger's implausible line of defense; Kerry's diverse line of descent; and more. web only
by Jonathan Mitchell
From the July 29, 1940 issue of TNR: How to create the appearance that FDR was reluctantly drafted. web only
by Nicholas Lemann
On Paradise Drive: How We Live Now (And Always Have) in the Future Tense by David Brooks
by Nicholas von Hoffman
From the August 1, 1988 issue of TNR: How conventions became "journalism's equivalent of the annual meeting of the Modern Language Association, where the nation's teachers of English come to look for jobs." web only
by Jed Perl
An avant-gardist with an old-fashioned soul. web only
by John B. Judis & Ruy Teixeira
A stroll through Martinsburg, West Virginia, shows why President Bush is in so much trouble: Reagan Democrats have turned against the war.
by Peter Beinart
The GOP's convention speakers don't truthfully reflect the party. Unfortunately, the Democrats' speakers do.
by Lawrence F. Kaplan
Unlike Bush, Kerry has a coherent Iran policy. Too bad it's delusional. web only
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