Activism

Slacker Friday Surprise: The Return of LTC Bob Slacker Friday Surprise: The Return of LTC Bob

The J Street conflict, the life of a career professional military officer and the mail.

Oct 29, 2010 / Eric Alterman

The Virtual Power of the Youth Vote

The Virtual Power of the Youth Vote The Virtual Power of the Youth Vote

Young people are the largest growing voting block, yet instead of engaging the issues that affect people under 30, the power of youth vote is chronically shrugged off by politician...

Oct 29, 2010 / StudentNation / Rob “Biko” Baker and Kierra Johnson

Michael Moore on the Rand Paul Stomp Michael Moore on the Rand Paul Stomp

Michael Moore says that the Rand Pail campiagn is mainstreaming violence.

Oct 29, 2010 / Peter Rothberg

Francis Thicke for Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Francis Thicke for Iowa Secretary of Agriculture

There may not be a more important contest to farmers and food activists than the election for Iowa Secretary of Agriculture.

Oct 27, 2010 / Peter Rothberg

Send Us Your Pictures From Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert’s March on DC!

Send Us Your Pictures From Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert’s March on DC! Send Us Your Pictures From Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert’s March on DC!

This Saturday, Americans from across the country descended on Washington, DC, either to restore sanity with Jon Stewart or keep fear alive with Stephen Colbert. The Nation wants yo...

Oct 27, 2010 / The Nation

Just Say Yes to Common Sense on Pot Policy Just Say Yes to Common Sense on Pot Policy

California voters should pass Proposition 19, which would legalize marijuana for adults.

Oct 27, 2010 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Conversation: Daniel Teweles and Dr. Martin Michaels on 10Questions Conversation: Daniel Teweles and Dr. Martin Michaels on 10Questions

With citizens posing their own questions to candidates via the web, can new media technology improve accountability in our elections?

Oct 27, 2010 / The Nation on Grit TV

Matt Damon’s Birthday Wish Matt Damon’s Birthday Wish

There's one thing Matt Damon wants New Yorkers to give him for his 40th birthday: a vote on November 2 on the Working Families Party line.

Oct 26, 2010 / Peter Rothberg

UBC’s Downtown Eastside Gamelan Project UBC’s Downtown Eastside Gamelan Project

Students discover the healing powers of music in Canada's poorest neighourbood

Oct 26, 2010 / StudentNation / Will Tao

Ten Things You Can Ask Candidates Running for Office Ten Things You Can Ask Candidates Running for Office

Personal Democracy Forum's 10Questions enables voters not only to ask questions of candidates but also vote on whether candidates gave satisfactory answers. What do you want to ask...

Oct 25, 2010 / The Nation

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