A Big Next Step in College Journalism A Big Next Step in College Journalism
New consortium aims to address obstacles confronting college journalism through an unprecedented editorial and financial collaboration.
Jul 18, 2010 / StudentNation / Aaron Ross
How the Media Should Treat the Sexual Assault Allegations Against Al Gore How the Media Should Treat the Sexual Assault Allegations Against Al Gore
Most coverage of the allegations against Al Gore has given us permission to giggle when what we need is a sober dose of reality.
Jul 18, 2010 / Jaclyn Friedman
Briefing: JoAnn Wypijewski on the Republicans’ Negativity Briefing: JoAnn Wypijewski on the Republicans’ Negativity
The Nation's JoAnn Wypijewski on how many Americans feel unable to defend themselves against catastrophes from foreclosures to job loss to the BP oil spill—but unlike during...
Jul 16, 2010 / The Nation on Grit TV
Financial Reform Passes, But What Does That Mean? Financial Reform Passes, But What Does That Mean?
The Senate approves the Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010—with some Republican and some progressive votes. But Russ Feingold's a "no."
Jul 16, 2010 / John Nichols
The Nation Summer Reading List The Nation Summer Reading List
Find out what Nation writers are reading and tell us what you're reading yourself.
Jul 16, 2010 / The Nation
Slacker Friday (“Welcome Back Carlos Beltran” edition) Slacker Friday (“Welcome Back Carlos Beltran” edition)
The world's shortest reviews and more reflections on the Obama presidency.
Jul 16, 2010 / Eric Alterman
Nation Conversations: New York Public Advocate Bill de Blasio Nation Conversations: New York Public Advocate Bill de Blasio
The Supreme Court's Citizens United decision "will warp our democracy forever," says de Blasio, "if we let it do so." The challenge to progressives is to refocus and re-energize gr...
Jul 16, 2010 / The Nation
This Week At TheNation.com: Progressives & Obama… Plus, Three Videos and a Big Award. This Week At TheNation.com: Progressives & Obama… Plus, Three Videos and a Big Award.
Eric Alterman on pushing for a progressive Presidency. Plus: Colin Robinson takes on Amazon.
Jul 16, 2010 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Palin’s “Mamma Grizzlies” Video is No Obama “Yes We Can” Palin’s “Mamma Grizzlies” Video is No Obama “Yes We Can”
Is Sarah Palin's video a preview for a possible campaign in 2012? Nation correspondent Ari Melber explains why she hasn't crossed over into social media organizing just yet.
Jul 16, 2010 / Press Room
For Palin’s Facebook Friends, It’s Complicated For Palin’s Facebook Friends, It’s Complicated
Some of Sarah Palin's Facebook "friends" just aren't that into her.
Jul 16, 2010 / Ari Melber