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My Chat With Mayor Bloomberg My Chat With Mayor Bloomberg

Mayor Mike said he would bet 25 cents on Obama winning, but not 50.

Nov 5, 2012 / Katha Pollitt

Lies, Damned Lies and Paul Ryan Lies

Lies, Damned Lies and Paul Ryan Lies Lies, Damned Lies and Paul Ryan Lies

Not to be outdone by Mitt Romney, Paul Ryan tells the biggest lie of the 2012 campaign.

Nov 5, 2012 / John Nichols

The Electoral Storm The Electoral Storm

The plot twists of this election are near mythic.

Nov 4, 2012 / Leslie Savan

Eleventh-Hour GOP Voter Suppression Could Swing Ohio

Eleventh-Hour GOP Voter Suppression Could Swing Ohio Eleventh-Hour GOP Voter Suppression Could Swing Ohio

A last-minute directive by the Ohio Secretary of State could discard thousands of provisional ballots, delay the election, and hand the Buckeye State to Mitt Romney.

Nov 4, 2012 / Ari Berman

Exclusive: More Fossil Fuel Companies Pressure Workers to Vote GOP Exclusive: More Fossil Fuel Companies Pressure Workers to Vote GOP

Letters obtained by The Nation show that companies involved in the oil, gas and coal industries are increasingly pushing workers to vote Republican. 

Nov 4, 2012 / Lee Fang and Mike Elk

What If You Had No Voice? What If You Had No Voice?

Exercising your right to vote may not get us where we want to go but it is nonetheless one of the most important ways that you, as a citizen, get to express your opinions in our de...

Nov 3, 2012 / StudentNation / Jason Mark

Generation Vote Generation Vote

This I Vote video features young people making the case to their peers about the importance of voting this Tuesday.

Nov 3, 2012 / StudentNation / The Nation

This Week: Sandy’s Devastation. Plus: Election Week Coverage This Week: Sandy’s Devastation. Plus: Election Week Coverage

Hurricane Sandy, election week coverage, and Voting Rights Watch 2012.

Nov 3, 2012 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Look on the Bright Side! Look on the Bright Side!

If Mitt Romney wins, the upside will be that I get to be taxed at the same rate he has enjoyed as one of the nation's most skillful hedge fund hustlers.

Nov 3, 2012 / Robert Scheer

Is There an Antidote to Paul Ryan’s Arrogance? Meet Rob Zerban Is There an Antidote to Paul Ryan’s Arrogance? Meet Rob Zerban

Paul Ryan’s not just running for vice president. He’s running against a smart, serious progressive for his US House seat. Unfortunately, Ryan won’t debate his cha...

Nov 3, 2012 / John Nichols

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