Inside ITT
A heck of a job
Jessica Clark

Viewpoint
Ghosts in the Voting Machines
Joel Bleifuss

Culture
Country’s Jingoistic Jingles
Craig Aaron

Feature
The Republican Crack-Up
Bush's bad year has created a political vacuum. Who will fill it?
David Moberg

Dispatch
Cleaning Up Elections in Connecticut
Hank Hoffman
Viewpoint
Will the Dems Step Up in the New Year?
David Sirota

Feature
Christmas in New Orleans
Fatima Shaik
in case you were wondering…
Jessica Clark
Viewpoint
What’s the 411 on 9/11?
Salim Muwakkil

Dispatch
Chávez’s Opposition Opts Out
Steve Ellner
Comics
xmas
Mikhaela B. Reid
Entertainment meets revolution
Silja J.A. Talvi

Feature
To Leave or Not to Leave
Parsing the plans for "victory" in Iraq
Mark Levine
Comics
detainees
Terry LaBan
Viewpoint
Tale of Two Wars
Joel Bleifuss

Feature
Evo Morales Has Plans for Bolivia
America Vera-Zavala
Culture
The Georgia Preach
Jimmy Carter's new book about fundamentalism is long on diagnosis, but thin on remedies
Bob Burnett

Feature
The Three Alitos
Christopher Hayes
