Water on the Moon — and Money for NASA Water on the Moon — and Money for NASA
"Water found on the moon," the headlines said – water that "could be used for drinking," the LA Times reported, possibly enough for "future astronauts to live off the land." The...
Nov 14, 2009 / Jon Wiener
Slacker Saturday Slacker Saturday
I've got a new Think Again column, which involved quite a bit more work than usual, by the way, called "The Continuing Scandal of Howard Kurtz and The Washington Post," h...
Nov 14, 2009 / Eric Alterman
Welcome Home, War! Welcome Home, War!
Will the Afghan and Iraq wars lead to a surveillance state here in the US?
Nov 13, 2009 / Feature / Alfred W. McCoy
Why Is the US Paying Off the Taliban? Why Is the US Paying Off the Taliban?
The Nation's Jeremy Scahill appears on MSNBC to discuss his colleague Aram Roston's new investigation into how the US funds the Taliban.
Nov 13, 2009 / MSNBC
Justicia Poetica Justicia Poetica
The victory over Lou Dobbs demonstrates that the immigrant community is mobilized like never before.
Nov 13, 2009 / Feature / Roberto Lovato
Journalism in 10: Nick Penniman on the Future of Media Journalism in 10: Nick Penniman on the Future of Media
Nick Penniman, executive director of the Huffington Post Investigative Fund talks about the impending chaotic media landscape.
Nov 13, 2009 / The Nation Video
Hannity and Bachmann Almost Apologize Hannity and Bachmann Almost Apologize
A fundamental tenet for both rightwing politicians and their media pilot fish is: Never, ever, apologize for the crazy. If you get caught exaggerating or even lying outright, simpl...
Nov 13, 2009 / Leslie Savan
Will the Senate Stand Against Stupak? Will the Senate Stand Against Stupak?
Are restrictions on abortion the price of healthcare reform? But both pro-choice and progressive healthcare reform leaders andmembers of Congress have come out swi...
Nov 13, 2009 / Emily Douglas
Outrage Over US Funding the Taliban Outrage Over US Funding the Taliban
Brave New Films founder Robert Greenwald praises Aram Roston's shocking new Nation piece on how the US funds the Taliban.
Nov 13, 2009 / The Ed Show
Palestine in Queens Palestine in Queens
Controversy is growing over a November 21st fundraiser at the New York Mets' new stadium Citi Field for the Brooklyn-based Israeli settlement group the Hebron Fund. Settlement sup...
Nov 13, 2009 / Peter Rothberg