The Syrian Crackdown The Syrian Crackdown
The Obama administration's diplomatic engagement with Damascus should not come at the expense of democracy and human rights activists.
Feb 26, 2010 / Mohamad Bazzi
The Breakdown: Will Torture Memo Authors Evade Justice? The Breakdown: Will Torture Memo Authors Evade Justice?
In 2002, the Department of Justice's Office of Legal Counsel, at the behest of the CIA and in conjunction with the White House, drafted a memo on acceptable standards of interrogat...
Feb 26, 2010 / Chris Hayes
The Missing Voices at the Healthcare Summit The Missing Voices at the Healthcare Summit
Obama had his say. Republicans did to. But where were the advocates for real reform?
Feb 25, 2010 / John Nichols
Music Freedom Day Music Freedom Day
Join the global movement celebrating and defending freedom of musical expression on March 3.
Feb 25, 2010 / Peter Rothberg
Friedmanism at the Fed Friedmanism at the Fed
How former New York Fed chair Stephen Friedman made a bundle on the AIG bailout.
Feb 25, 2010 / Feature / Greg Kaufmann
Back Talk: Martha C. Nussbaum Back Talk: Martha C. Nussbaum
A conversation with the author of From Disgust to Humanity about various forms of opposition to gay equality.
Feb 25, 2010 / Books & the Arts / Christine Smallwood
The Attack on Climate-Change Science The Attack on Climate-Change Science
An anatomy of how climate deniers have succeeded in submarining climate science.
Feb 25, 2010 / Bill McKibben
Semites and ‘Anti-Semites’ Semites and ‘Anti-Semites’
When the accusation (anti-Semitism) says more about the accuser (The New Republic) than the accused (Andrew Sullivan).
Feb 25, 2010 / Column / Eric Alterman
Convergences Convergences
The cost of failing to see our common fate.
Feb 25, 2010 / Column / Patricia J. Williams