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In this era of Congressional intransigence, Obama should be encouraged to exercise his constitutionally mandated authority when it comes to a wide range of needed changes. What executive actions would you like to see him to hand down?
Ten of the notable individuals we lost in 2012.
On November 6, 2012, from 5 pm onward, join Nation writers and readers for our Election Day live chat!
Listen to Ginsberg’s poem set to music with Paul McCartney, Philip Glass and Lenny Kaye.
This Monday, October 22, at 9 pm join Nation writers and readers for live fact-checking and analysis during the foreign policy presidential debate.
How can progressives balance support for the Democrats with the need to mobilize grassroots support for social and economic causes?
During the second presidential debate this Tuesday, October 16th at 9 PM, The Nation's George Zornick, Bryce Covert, Laura Flanders and Richard Kim will be online with live fact checking and analysis.
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