Politics, current affairs, riffs and reflections on what’s in the news and what’s not—but should be, from Nation editor Katrina vanden Heuvel.
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A report to be released tomorrow by the Afghanistan Study Group has the potential to change the direction of the war.
Unions are in trouble. But if only we'd listened to them more often in the past, America wouldn't be in the predicament it's in now.
New York State Senator Eric Schneiderman's commitment to transformational politics and progressive values make him the right choice for State Attorney General.
A coalition of working families, politicians and unions are demanding that Big Banks increase permanent mortgage modifications to stop New York's full-blown foreclosure crisis.
Five years after the tragedy in the Gulf, The Nation continues to follow the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.
An interview with AFL-CIO Executive Vice President Arlene Holt Baker on Big Banks and a new approach to prevent home foreclosure.
The party with solutions to the country's economic woes will be the winners come November.
The Left has learned the hard way that it needs to be independent of Obama to realize the change it's seeking.
Richard Kirsch on how progressives won the health care battle—and how we can advance those lessons into other campaigns for social justice. Plus, Greg Mitchell on NPR's On the Media, and two new videos.


