Senate Health Bill Rejects Anti-Choice Extremes Senate Health Bill Rejects Anti-Choice Extremes
The Senate healthcare bill unveiled Wednesday night by Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nevada, is not exactly the cure for all of what ails America. But the 2,074-page document sig...
Nov 19, 2009 / John Nichols
Red Scare, Black Scare Red Scare, Black Scare
The birthers, the anticommunist crazies, the "Obama as Witch Doctor" caricatures: they're all of a piece, welded to sex.
Nov 19, 2009 / JoAnn Wypijewski
The China Debt Dance The China Debt Dance
The Chinese own so much of us that they're stuck with us.
Nov 19, 2009 / Chris Hayes
Why Not Tax Wall Street? Why Not Tax Wall Street?
In Washington, big ideas for financial reform are suddenly gaining momentum.
Nov 19, 2009 / William Greider
Noted. Noted.
You don't have to go to Copenhagen to join the activists racing against the ticking environmental bomb.
Nov 19, 2009 / The Editors
American Justice on Trial American Justice on Trial
To try alleged 9/11 perpetrators without handing Al Qaeda a propaganda victory, the trial must be fair beyond question.
Nov 19, 2009 / David Cole
Beyond Copenhagen Beyond Copenhagen
Many obstacles stand in the path of a successful global agreement. But Obama can still take the lead on fighting climate change.
Nov 19, 2009 / The Editors
Across the Great Divide: David Finkel’s Iraq Across the Great Divide: David Finkel’s Iraq
Against the background of the surge, David Finkel twists the concept of wartime good into a cosmic joke.
Nov 19, 2009 / Books & the Arts / Akiva Gottlieb
Missed Chances Missed Chances
Stephen F. Cohen's Soviet Fates and Lost Alternatives surveys a political landscape of reform, struggle and reconciliation.
Nov 19, 2009 / Books & the Arts / Jochen Hellbeck
This Seeming Brow of Justice This Seeming Brow of Justice
In their discussions of justice, Michael Sandel and Amartya Sen endorse communal good but slight collective endeavor.
Nov 19, 2009 / Books & the Arts / Samuel Moyn