Hans Johnson

"In These Times" is a magazine dedicated to exploring the social justice, political issues, and current events that the United States faces these days. Published in Chicago, the magazine's articles are written by staff, that explore issues facing all U.S. citizens. In this issue, weeks before the 2004 Presidential election, many of the articles are geared towards the election, George W. Bush, John Kerry, 9/11,

"In These Times" is a magazine dedicated to exploring the social justice, political issues, and current events that the United States faces these days. Published in Chicago, the magazine's articles are written by staff, that explore issues facing all U.S. citizens. Kurt Vonnegut and Barbara Ehreinreich are contributing editors. In this issue, Guanatanamo Bay, torture, education reform, a guide to political correctness, immigration, Barack Obama's ability to reach out to the black community, Dennis Kucinich discusses the Iraq War.

Includes articles on the political ads, Latin America's relationship with Washington DC, protests at a South American paper mill, 2008 Democratic primaries, hotel workers' unionizing, racism in the LA County Jail, and a wide selection of short editorials. Written from a largely "leftist" perspective.