Abbas’ Shock Treatment Abbas’ Shock Treatment
The crisis in US diplomacy with Israel and Palestine was the subject of an important discuss yesterday at the annual conference of the Middle East Institute. And the mood was deci...
Nov 11, 2009 / Bob Dreyfuss
Right-Wing Rep’s Fort Hood Fumble Right-Wing Rep’s Fort Hood Fumble
The Nation's Christopher Hayes comments on GOP Rep. Pete Hokestra's decision to leak details of the ongoing Fort Hood investigation.
Nov 11, 2009 / The Rachel Maddow Show
America’s Future: What Can We Do? America’s Future: What Can We Do?
Americans voted for change and are getting frustrated with the lack of it, mainly because powerful forces are holding the status quo in place.
Nov 11, 2009 / GRITtv
Unequal Power, Unequal Access Unequal Power, Unequal Access
"If women are denied a chance to develop their full human potential, including their potential to lead healthier and at least somewhat happier lives, is society as a whole rea...
Nov 11, 2009 / Laura Flanders
Money Talks for Blackwater in Iraq Money Talks for Blackwater in Iraq
The Nation's Jeremy Scahill on the revelation that Blackwater bribed local Iraqis following the Nisour Square massacre.
Nov 11, 2009 / The Rachel Maddow Show
Harry Reid Gets It: The Issue is Jobs! Jobs! Jobs! Harry Reid Gets It: The Issue is Jobs! Jobs! Jobs!
While most of official Washington was all hot and bothered about health care reform last week, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid was paying attention to a far more serious concern...
Nov 11, 2009 / John Nichols
Gorbachev’s Sermon on the Mount Gorbachev’s Sermon on the Mount
"Blessed are the peacemakers" certainly applies to Mikhail Gorbachev, a man not honored enough for the example he set.
Nov 11, 2009 / Column / Robert Scheer
Drone Race to a Known Future Drone Race to a Known Future
Armed drone aircraft in Afghanistan and Pakistan are only the latest wonder weapon to promise us the world.
Nov 11, 2009 / Feature / Tom Engelhardt
Blackwater Attempted to Bribe Iraqi Officials Blackwater Attempted to Bribe Iraqi Officials
Top Blackwater staff authorized attempted bribes of Iraqi officials in the wake of the 2007 Nisour Square massacre, the New York Times has reported.
Nov 10, 2009 / Feature / Jeremy Scahill