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The Political Elites Have Strayed From the Will of the Majority The Political Elites Have Strayed From the Will of the Majority

Is our nation divided by political parties? Or between beltway politicians and the rest of America?

May 13, 2011 / CNN

Inside the Detainee Abuse Task Force

Inside the Detainee Abuse Task Force Inside the Detainee Abuse Task Force

Former agents say Army accountability after Abu Ghraib was a whitewash.

May 13, 2011 / Feature / Joshua E.S. Phillips

George Mitchell Quits as ME Envoy George Mitchell Quits as ME Envoy

Mitchell gives up. Has Obama given up, too?

May 13, 2011 / Bob Dreyfuss

Massive Wall Street Protest Draws Over 20,000 Massive Wall Street Protest Draws Over 20,000

Tens of thousands of protesters descended upon Wall Street to demand an end to Mayor Bloomberg's draconian budget cuts and his cozy relationship with billion-dollar corporations.

May 13, 2011 / Allison Kilkenny

Immigrants for Sale Immigrants for Sale

Private prisons are profiting off the passage of anti-immigrant legislation.

May 13, 2011 / Peter Rothberg

The Executioner’s Dilemma The Executioner’s Dilemma

Because of a lethal injection drug shortage, some death penalty states have started tinkering with the drug cocktail used in the procedure. But in their rush to kill inmates, are o...

May 12, 2011 / Liliana Segura

This Week at TheNation.com: A Special Investigation. Plus: Three Videos This Week at TheNation.com: A Special Investigation. Plus: Three Videos

An investigation into detainee abuse. Plus: A new segment on MSNBC.

May 12, 2011 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Where are Newt Gingrich’s Presidential Credentials? Where are Newt Gingrich’s Presidential Credentials?

Every president elected in the 20th Century has won statewide office, held a cabinet position, or served in the military. Newt Gingrich has not.

May 12, 2011 / Press Room

Will Obama’s High Approval Ratings Change the GOP Debate on the Debt? Will Obama’s High Approval Ratings Change the GOP Debate on the Debt?

In this "Soundoff" segment on MSNBC, Melissa Harris-Perry says the Republicans may want to cozy up to Obama to regain some of their lost popularity.

May 12, 2011 / Press Room

Will Obama’s High Approval Ratings Change the GOP Debate on the Debt? Will Obama’s High Approval Ratings Change the GOP Debate on the Debt?

In this "Soundoff" segment on MSNBC, Melissa Harris-Perry says the Republicans may want to cozy up to Obama to regain some of their lost popularity.

May 12, 2011 / MSNBC

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