» The Notion

China Won't Turn the Other Cheek | Gold medalist Joey Cheek gets his visa revoked by China because of his Darfur activism. But Beijing is the real loser here.
Dave Zirin

» The Beat

Losing the Human Rights Olympics | Amnesty International says Chinese authorities have "betrayed the core values of the Olympics.”
John Nichols

» Campaign 08

Bye Bayh | Obama made no veep pick on his Indiana swing.
John Nichols

» And Another Thing

Stealth Assault on Reproductive Rights | HHS regulations turn birth control into abortion
Katha Pollitt

» ActNow!

Counter Terror With Justice | Far more work must be done to ensure that the US halts torture and effectively ends illegal detentions.
Peter Rothberg

» Editor's Cut

“Make Way for the Trucker” | Diane Benson is offering Alaskans the kind of fearless, progressive leadership that all Americans need right now.
Katrina vanden Heuvel

» Passing Through

Access, Not Apathy | Young people vote at lower rates not due to apathy, but lack of access to our political system.
Michael Connery

» The Dreyfuss Report

The Crisis in Pakistan | The US ought to stay out. Let's let India and Pakistan solve their own problems.
Robert Dreyfuss

» Capitolism

Six Little Words | How Civil Rights Act could save America's labor movement
Christopher Hayes