Carl Pope and Van Jones discuss the issues and movements that have informed and inspired their lives and work.
Sen. Ted Kennedy undergoes surgery today in North Carolina for treatment of a brain tumor. This recent speech on Iraq provides ample proof of why we need him now more than ever.
Jim Newberry, Mayor of Lexington, Kentucky says, "The presidential candidates absolutely must have an urban agenda."
The Nation's Chris Hayes takes on McCain's evolving position on Hamas. Turns out he was for talking to Hamas before he was against it.
Think you can tell the difference between McCain and Bush? Take the Bush-McCain challenge!
Take a sneak peek at the new documentary series from the Brave New Foundation and The Nation.
While they were authorizing the ultra-right platform, the Romney team has been working to change the GOP's own internal rules to make Romney less vulnerable from a primary challenge from the right in 2016.
Why the liberation of African-Americans serves as the key to the liberation of all people of color in the United States.
Drones have regularized a program of assassinations.
Economist Robert Reich took to the easel to break down the tenets of Paul Ryan's economic plan.
You're more likely to be hit by lightning than you are to commit voter fraud at the polls. So why are Republicans so set on passing voter ID laws and other measures to stop this non-existent threat?
The state that Obama won in 2008 is far from a sure thing this time around.


