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Twitter Tweaks Social Media with New Lists Feature Twitter Tweaks Social Media with New Lists Feature

Twitter, the over-hyped, under-appreciated social network for sharing chit-chat and links, just launched a tool enabling users to create their own lists on the site. The Journal ex...

Oct 30, 2009 / Ari Melber

Slacker Friday Slacker Friday

I've got a new Think Again column called "Obama's Commie Past Exposed Yet Again," and it's here.  Here's what I did last night. How were things in your city?

 

Oct 30, 2009 / Eric Alterman

Being a Woman is Not a Pre-Existing Condition Being a Woman is Not a Pre-Existing Condition

This post was written by Nation intern and freelance writer Fernanda Diaz. One of the most appalling practices of the health insurance industry is to deny women coverage because...

Oct 30, 2009 / Peter Rothberg

Where’s the Birth Control? Where’s the Birth Control?

Another complication in healthcare reform legislation has emerged: so far, it fails to require insurers to cover basic preventive services for women, including contraception.

Oct 30, 2009 / Sharon Lerner

Iran Split on Nukes Iran Split on Nukes

One thing I heard over and over again during my visit to Tehran in June was that the two sides in Iran's political divide were intent on sabotaging any US-Iran deal concluded by t...

Oct 30, 2009 / Bob Dreyfuss

Reparations? Reparations?

Even without George W. Bush's debut in Fort Worth as a motivational speaker (see Stephen Colbert swoon over the speech here), this past week has been full of reminders of 43. On We...

Oct 30, 2009 / Leslie Savan

Why Obama’s Iran Policy Will Fail Why Obama’s Iran Policy Will Fail

Why Russia and China will sink Washington's Iran policy.

Oct 30, 2009 / Feature / Dilip Hiro

Oh, Brother… Oh, Brother…

I've got a new Think Again column called "Obama's Commie Past Exposed Yet Again," and it's here.

 

Oct 29, 2009 / Eric Alterman

The Antidote to ‘Going Rogue’ The Antidote to ‘Going Rogue’

A collection of Sarah Palin bloopers to complement Going Rouge, the collection of essays about Palin featuring Nation editor Katrina vanden Heuvel.

Oct 29, 2009 / Robert Greenwald

A New Generation Rises at J Street A New Generation Rises at J Street

The new progressive Jewish organization J Street has benefited from the blogosphere's interest. But will exposure turn into political mobilization?

Oct 29, 2009 / Feature / Britt Harwood

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