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Promised Lands Promised Lands

 Eric Alterman on Bruce and Reed on free speech in the media.

Mar 30, 2012 / Eric Alterman

The Attack on Liberal Legitimacy The Attack on Liberal Legitimacy

The push against healthcare reform is just another chapter in the Right's ongoing attempt to deny legitimacy to liberals.

Mar 30, 2012 / Jamelle Bouie

This Week in Poverty: Fresno to Homeless People—Get Out This Week in Poverty: Fresno to Homeless People—Get Out

Fresno adopts a policy of seizing and destroying homeless residents' property and a local legal services non-profit fights back.

Mar 30, 2012 / Greg Kaufmann

After Words: 3232 After Words: 3232

Notes and commentary on last week’s Nation crossword

Mar 30, 2012 / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto

Can Elizabeth Warren Win In Massachusetts?

Can Elizabeth Warren Win In Massachusetts? Can Elizabeth Warren Win In Massachusetts?

Elizabeth Warren is playing smart politics in her run for a senate seat for Massachusetts. But will her progressive platform sway the state's crucial swing voters?

Mar 29, 2012 / Francis Reynolds and Emily Douglas

Tom Hayden: Reclaiming Participatory Democracy

Tom Hayden: Reclaiming Participatory Democracy Tom Hayden: Reclaiming Participatory Democracy

A longtime activist recalls the roots of participatory democracy.

Mar 29, 2012 / Francis Reynolds

Alisa Solomon: Grappling With Mike Daisey’s ‘Journalism’

Alisa Solomon: Grappling With Mike Daisey’s ‘Journalism’ Alisa Solomon: Grappling With Mike Daisey’s ‘Journalism’

How the artist's narrative carried everyone away.

Mar 29, 2012 / Books & the Arts / The Nation

Renewed Civil Rights Coalition Targets ‘Ghostwriters’ of ‘License to Kill’ Laws Renewed Civil Rights Coalition Targets ‘Ghostwriters’ of ‘License to Kill’ Laws

Civil rights, labor, religious and public interest groups are demanding that "ALEC and its NRA backers should immediately stop their promotion of the kinds of ‘Kill At ...

Mar 29, 2012 / John Nichols

Puzzle No. 3234 Puzzle No. 3234

Don’t miss Kosman and Picciotto’s new crossword blog, Word Salad.

Mar 29, 2012 / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto

The Republican War on Voter Registration The Republican War on Voter Registration

New state laws seek to prevent organizations from registering new voters from under-represented groups. 

Mar 29, 2012 / Ben Adler

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