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Why Attack Obama for Terrorist Acts? Why Attack Obama for Terrorist Acts?

The Nation's Chris Hayes challenges the right wing rhetoric of conservative Rep. Peter King regarding the attempted terror attack on Christmas.

Dec 29, 2009 / MSNBC

Dave Zirin on the Year in Sports Dave Zirin on the Year in Sports

The Nation's Dave Zirin weighs in on the year's biggest controversies from A-Rod to Michael Vick to Tiger Woods.

Dec 29, 2009 / MSNBC

Journalism in 10: Dan Rather on the Future of Media Journalism in 10: Dan Rather on the Future of Media

Legendary ex-CBS anchor Dan Rather weighs in on the positives and negatives of transitioning predominantly to online media.

Dec 28, 2009 / The Nation Video

Joe Lieberman: How About Another War? Joe Lieberman: How About Another War?

Connecticut Senator Joe Lieberman, who began openly and aggressively angling for a war with Iraq just weeks after the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on New York and Washing...

Dec 28, 2009 / John Nichols

Victory for Alex Sanchez Appeal, But… Victory for Alex Sanchez Appeal, But…

The court decision gives the Alex Sanchez case a "new credibility as a blatant injustice."

Dec 28, 2009 / Feature / Tom Hayden

Are US Wars Fueling Domestic Terrorist Threats? Are US Wars Fueling Domestic Terrorist Threats?

Are the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan creating a domestic terrorist threat? The potential disaster of a Nigerian man attempting to blow up a US airliner on Christmas day forces us t...

Dec 28, 2009 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

“War Is Over! If You Want It”: John and Yoko, 40 Years Later “War Is Over! If You Want It”: John and Yoko, 40 Years Later

"War Is Over! If you want it" – a full page ad in the Sunday New York Times Dec. 27 must have puzzled many readers. The ad marked an anniversary: it was 40 years...

Dec 27, 2009 / Jon Wiener

Lester ‘Red’ Rodney: 1911-2009 Lester ‘Red’ Rodney: 1911-2009

The "Press Box Red" was a top sports writer who led the first sustained campaign to integrate Major League Baseball.

Dec 27, 2009 / Dave Zirin

New Year’s Resolution for Congress: Get Smart About Iran New Year’s Resolution for Congress: Get Smart About Iran

After finally "getting to 60" and securing a Christmas Eve vote for health-care reform legislation, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid should have been heading home to celebrate. ...

Dec 27, 2009 / John Nichols

Surge in the War on Christmas Surge in the War on Christmas

Sure, it's easy to laugh at the idea that Bill O'Reilly's troops will win the War on Christmas when "Merry Christmas" replaces "Happy holidays" on the lips of e...

Dec 24, 2009 / Leslie Savan

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