Comments of the Week: ‘Won’t Back Down,’ the NFL and Leftists Explain Things Comments of the Week: ‘Won’t Back Down,’ the NFL and Leftists Explain Things
Our readers sound off on Rebecca Solnit's "A Letter to My Allies on the Left," the referee strike in the NFL and Dana Goldstein's response to "Won't Back Down....
Sep 28, 2012 / Sarah Arnold
Katrina vanden Heuvel: America Needs Investment, Not Looting Katrina vanden Heuvel: America Needs Investment, Not Looting
Romney’s corporate donors and big business background make him a dangerous choice for “CEO of America.”
Sep 28, 2012 / Press Room
So Allen West Wants to Talk About His Military Record… So Allen West Wants to Talk About His Military Record…
Representative Allen West is hitting his opponent for a 2003 arrest—but there’s a much uglier blot on his own record.
Sep 28, 2012 / George Zornick
DHS Throws a Lifeline to LGBT Immigrant Families DHS Throws a Lifeline to LGBT Immigrant Families
New federal guidelines will allow ICE officers to take into account a same-sex relationship with an American partner when determining whether to pursue a removal proceeding.
Sep 28, 2012 / Emily Douglas
Pyotr Verzilov: Free Pussy Riot Pyotr Verzilov: Free Pussy Riot
Members of the Russian punk band Pussy Riot will soon get a chance to appeal their sentence of two years in prison on charges of "hooliganism."
Sep 28, 2012 / Christie Thompson and Steven Hsieh
Katrina vanden Heuvel: Obama’s Successes and Failures Katrina vanden Heuvel: Obama’s Successes and Failures
Katrina and Myron Kandel chat about Obama's successes and failures, important congressional races and much more.
Sep 28, 2012 / Press Room
Arizona Students React to Anti-Muslim Video and Related Violence Arizona Students React to Anti-Muslim Video and Related Violence
Students at the University of Arizona fear recent riots may stir anti-Muslim sentiments on campus.
Sep 28, 2012 / StudentNation / Amer Azzam Taleb
Interns’ Favorite Articles of the Week (9/28/12) Interns’ Favorite Articles of the Week (9/28/12)
This week: development in Brazil, censorship in Burma, and much more.
Sep 28, 2012 / StudentNation / The Nation
Netanyahu Bombs at the UN Netanyahu Bombs at the UN
If either Netanayhu or Ahmadinejad is crazy, I pick the Israeli.
Sep 28, 2012 / Bob Dreyfuss
Pennsylvania Redefines ‘Disenfranchisement’ in Voter ID Trial Pennsylvania Redefines ‘Disenfranchisement’ in Voter ID Trial
According to Pennsylvania’s attorneys, we all share the same burdens and frustrations equally, regardless of race or class.
Sep 28, 2012 / Brentin Mock and Voting Rights Watch