The US Auto Industry: Down, But Not Out

By The Ed Show

May 21, 2009

» More

Katrina vanden Heuvel, editor-in-chief and publisher of The Nation urges President Obama to behave like a ruthless pragmatist and provide a jobs program to the hurting US manufacturing economy. The double standard of bank bailouts for Wall Street while workers continue to lose jobs is creating impatience with the president's agenda and may set the stage for the battleground in the 2010 elections.

--Gabriela Resto-Montero

Check out more great Nation videos on our YouTube channel.

Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement

Blogs

» Act Now!

Coal Country | "This is a civil war."
Peter Rothberg
19 Comments
Posted at 10:52 ET

» The Notion

A Blow to Privatization in Israel (and Perhaps Beyond) | A potentially historic ruling on prison privatization, in Israel.
Eyal Press
12 Comments

» The Dreyfuss Report

Can China Help on Afghanistan? | Beijing wants a broader role in the Middle East and South Asia. Will Obama bring them in?
Robert Dreyfuss
14 Comments

» Editor's Cut

Around the Nation | The week we went Rouge. Plus, Moyers on Afghanistan.
Katrina vanden Heuvel
69 Comments

» The Beat

Health Care Bill Advances, as Harry Reid Trumps Sarah Palin | The death panelist-in-chief rallied her followers to "KILL THE BILL." But 60 senators decided to follow the real leader.
John Nichols
92 Comments

» Altercation

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