A Brave and Independent Russian Editor A Brave and Independent Russian Editor
In testing Russia’s press freedoms, Caucasian Knot mixes rigorous investigative journalism, videos and live-tweeting from hunger strikes.
Apr 9, 2012 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
A Puzzler’s Guide to the ‘Nation’ Site A Puzzler’s Guide to the ‘Nation’ Site
Navigation tips and a new blogging schedule.
Apr 9, 2012 / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto
A Question of Human Rights: Keeping the F1 Racing Series Out of Bahrain A Question of Human Rights: Keeping the F1 Racing Series Out of Bahrain
A demand has come from the streets of Bahrain to keep the F1 out of their country. We should listen.
Apr 9, 2012 / Dave Zirin
Columbia Students Protest Stereotypes with “Hoodies and Hijabs” Vigil Columbia Students Protest Stereotypes with “Hoodies and Hijabs” Vigil
Behind their hoodies and hijabs, a diverse section of Columbia students gathered: men and women, black, white, and brown, Christian, Jewish, Muslim, and atheist.
Apr 8, 2012 / StudentNation / Janine Balekdjian
John Derbyshire, ‘National Review’ and Conservatives’ Race Problem John Derbyshire, ‘National Review’ and Conservatives’ Race Problem
A racist column got the pundit fired. But he is not the only right-wing pundit who uses racially inflammatory language.
Apr 8, 2012 / Ben Adler
AT&T and ALEC AT&T and ALEC
The Nation is asking readers to implore one of ALEC's corporate benefactors, AT&T, to follow Kraft and Coke in severing ties with the group.
Apr 8, 2012 / Peter Rothberg
Trayvon, the Right Wing and Obama’s ‘Mockingbird’ Moment Trayvon, the Right Wing and Obama’s ‘Mockingbird’ Moment
Likening the 1962 film to the Trayvon Martin case, and beyond.
Apr 7, 2012 / Leslie Savan
This Week: Inside Elizabeth Warren’s Senate Campaign. PLUS: Welcome Jessica Valenti; Allison Kilkenny This Week: Inside Elizabeth Warren’s Senate Campaign. PLUS: Welcome Jessica Valenti; Allison Kilkenny
This week, E.J. Graff goes inside Elizabeth Warren's Senate campaign. Plus, John Nichols honored for career achievement, and we welcome bloggers Jessica Valenti and Allison K...
Apr 7, 2012 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Don’t Just Pressure ALEC’s Sponsors, Name and Shame ALEC Legislators Don’t Just Pressure ALEC’s Sponsors, Name and Shame ALEC Legislators
Now that corporations have begun to cut their ties with the American Legislative Exchange Council, citizens have a right and a responsibility to demand that elected state represent...
Apr 7, 2012 / John Nichols
Comments of the Week: Student Loans, Elizabeth Warren and the Affordable Care Act Comments of the Week: Student Loans, Elizabeth Warren and the Affordable Care Act
Each week we post a run-down of the best of our reader comments with the hopes of highlighting some of your most valuable insights and encouraging more people to join the fray. Let...
Apr 6, 2012 / Sarah Arnold