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Lose the Love/Hate, But Keep the Hope. Lose the Love/Hate, But Keep the Hope.

It seems Eyal and Richard have thrown down the gauntlet with their criticisms of the emotional, irrational, fact-proof fantasies that seem to characterize contemporary politics in ...

Sep 29, 2009 / Melissa Harris-Perry

Ending the Cycle of Presidential Love and Hate Ending the Cycle of Presidential Love and Hate

Eyal's post juxtaposes the irrational views an alarming number of Republicans have about Barack Obama (a Kenyan-Muslim-Socialist-Hitler!) with the conspiracy theory--apparently hel...

Sep 29, 2009 / Richard Kim

The Student Sex Column Movement The Student Sex Column Movement

The explosion of student sex columns, as captivating as they are controversial, represents a campus movement possessed of the same subversive potential that fueled 1960s student ac...

Sep 28, 2009 / Feature / Alex DiBranco

Around The Nation Around The Nation

When an event like the G-20 in Pittsburgh wraps up, there are always two big questions to ask: What decisions inside the convention center will impact policy around the world? And ...

Sep 28, 2009 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

What Have We Done to Democracy? What Have We Done to Democracy?

What's next in a world where democracy has been so hollowed out, so emptied of meaning?

Sep 28, 2009 / Feature / Arundhati Roy

Iron City in the Shadow of G-20 Iron City in the Shadow of G-20

G-20 protesters and Pittsburgh locals take a stand against the summit and the corporate globalization they feel it supports.

Sep 28, 2009 / The Nation Video

How Did ACORN Become a Target? How Did ACORN Become a Target?

Nation contributor Jeremy Scahill say that this witch-hunt against ACORN 'isn't really about upholding the law.'

Sep 28, 2009 / The Rachel Maddow Show

Can the US-Iran Talks Succeed? Can the US-Iran Talks Succeed?

The US-Iran talks start Thursday in Geneva and, while a lot of other countries will be there too -- the UK, France, Russia, China, and Germany are all part of the so-called P5 + 1...

Sep 28, 2009 / Bob Dreyfuss

There Is Much to Do: An Interview With Hugo Chavez There Is Much to Do: An Interview With Hugo Chavez

Hugo Chávez talks about his relationship with Barack Obama, the Honduran crisis, plans to extend the Pentagon's presence in Colombia, and domestic successes and challenges.

Sep 28, 2009 / Feature / Greg Grandin

William Safire: Conservative Critic of Media Monopoly William Safire: Conservative Critic of Media Monopoly

Bill Safire and I disagreed on more issues than we agreed. It's like that with former Nixon speechwriters and Nation scribes. But Safire, the Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Tim...

Sep 28, 2009 / John Nichols

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