Esther Kaplan

Esther Kaplan is investigative editor at The Nation Institute, and author of With God on Their Side: George Bush and the Christian Right.

Currently

  • Vigilantes: Free to Roam?

    September 2, 2009

    Our investigation into the shootings of African-Americans in the days after Hurricane Katrina seems to have gotten the feds' attention; but in New Orleans, the wheels of justice have rusted.

  • Can Labor Revive the American Dream?

    January 7, 2009

    The business lobby declares war on the Employee Free Choice Act.

2008

  • Labor's Growing Pains

    May 29, 2008

    SEIU battles the California Nurses and dissidents within its own ranks.

  • Workers Memorial Day

    April 30, 2008

    This week marked Workers Memorial Day, when unions and advocacy organizations held memorials and protests to honor those who have died on the job.

2007

2006

  • For Pro-Life Bloggers, a New Hubris

    January 31, 2006

    Relishing Samuel Alito's impact on the Supreme Court, pro-life bloggers are already laying strategies to win hearts and minds in a transformed legal landscape.

2005

  • Just Say Não

    May 12, 2005

    Brazil turns down $40 million in defiance of Bush's AIDS policy.

2004

  • The Bush AIDS Machine

    December 2, 2004

    Bush did something Reagan never dreamed of: He made AIDS his own.

  • Follow the Money

    October 14, 2004

    The Christian right's comeback has been fueled by Bush Administration grants.

  • Time's Up

    July 29, 2004 Subscribe

  • Time's Up

    July 22, 2004

    Though Bush trumpets his commitment to the AIDS fight, the delegation he sent to Bangkok was rather anemic.

  • The Jewish Divide on Israel

    June 24, 2004

    A growing grassroots movement has challenged the artificial AIPAC consensus.

  • Onward Christian Soldiers

    June 17, 2004

    The religious right's sense of siege is fueling a resurgence.

2003

  • Letters

    November 25, 2003 Subscribe

  • Dying for AIDS Drugs

    October 16, 2003

    People with HIV describe a desperate scramble for lifesaving medications.

2002

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Blogs

» Editor's Cut

Filibuster Follies | "The filibuster has become a cancer growing inside the world's greatest deliberative body."
Katrina vanden Heuvel
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» The Beat

Obama's "Finish the Job" Talk Sets Stage for Afghan Troop Surge | But Appropriations Committee chair Obey warns the move would "wipe out every initiative we have to rebuild our own economy."
John Nichols
71 Comments

» The Notion

Bad Black Mothers | For African American women, reproduction has never been an entirely private matter.
Melissa Harris-Lacewell
35 Comments

» Act Now!

Coal Country | Stunning film reveals new dimensions to the cost of America's over-reliance on coal.
Peter Rothberg
88 Comments

» The Dreyfuss Report

A Kingdom of Bicycles No Longer | China's ambassador for climate change speaks on the eve of the Copenhagen summit meeting.
Robert Dreyfuss
42 Comments

» Altercation

Slacker Friday | The "Second Amendment" sale; the raving paranoids of the right.
Eric Alterman