States’ Rights in Our Participatory Democracy States’ Rights in Our Participatory Democracy
States' rights is a constitutional, not political, issue; it can cut, ideologically, both ways.
Apr 5, 2010 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
A Tiger Woods Story That Actually Matters A Tiger Woods Story That Actually Matters
Tiger Woods has long maintained he was the victim of a Kindergarten hate crime. Now his teacher is saying that story is a lie. Here's one issue Tiger should not ignore.
Apr 5, 2010 / Dave Zirin
On Disarmament: Will Obama Make His Rhetoric Real? On Disarmament: Will Obama Make His Rhetoric Real?
Petition the president to take the lead in the fight to abolish nuclear weapons.
Apr 5, 2010 / John Nichols
Remembering Martin Luther King Jr. Remembering Martin Luther King Jr.
On the 43rd anniversary of his murder in Memphis, TN.
Apr 4, 2010 / Peter Rothberg
Glenn Beck’s War on Easter Backfires Glenn Beck’s War on Easter Backfires
The TV host's doctrinally-disoriented attacks on the social gospel have inspired a "Tell Glenn Beck I'm a Social-Justice Christian" campaign.
Apr 4, 2010 / John Nichols
Duke vs. Butler: It aint Hoosiers Duke vs. Butler: It aint Hoosiers
CBS is laying out a script that says Monday's NCAA men's basketball final will be David vs. Goliath. But they may be confusing which one is which.
Apr 4, 2010 / Dave Zirin
Obama to Ease Restrictions on Offshore Drilling Obama to Ease Restrictions on Offshore Drilling
Good news from the administration on auto emissions and mountaintop removal mining; bad news on offshore drilling.
Apr 2, 2010 / Sarah Laskow
Let Caster Run! Let Caster Run!
Runner Caster Semenya showed up to race this week and the International Association of Athletics Federations wouldn't let her--when Semenya's only "crime" is that she may...
Apr 2, 2010 / Dave Zirin and Sherry Wolf
Around The Nation Around The Nation
Two new blogs, two new videos and one big event in New York.
Apr 2, 2010 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Hedge Fund Managers Beat the Banks Hedge Fund Managers Beat the Banks
Nation editor Christopher Hayes discusses how the top twenty-five hedge fund managers made $25 billion last year and what financial reform can do to correct this inequality.
Apr 2, 2010 / MSNBC