Activists Build on Historic Israel Divestment Victory Activists Build on Historic Israel Divestment Victory
Hampshire Students for Justice in Palestine defy Dershowitz and plan first national campus Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions conference.
Sep 25, 2009 / StudentNation / The Nation
MoveOn Calls for Afghanistan Exit Strategy MoveOn Calls for Afghanistan Exit Strategy
The online activist group MoveOn.org, which experienced its mostexplosive growth when it emerged as a focal point for opposition to thewar in Iraq, has been criticized for failin...
Sep 25, 2009 / John Nichols
Glenn Beck’s Madness Mocked in Prime-Time Glenn Beck’s Madness Mocked in Prime-Time
The inevitable Glenn Beck impression makes its debut, complete with a trembling voice, blatant factual inaccuracies and Hitler salutes.
Sep 25, 2009 / Saturday Night Live
U of Cal Budget Protests Draw Thousands U of Cal Budget Protests Draw Thousands
Thursday was a "Day of Action" against draconian budget cuts at the University of California campuses, and thousands of people rallied in protest at all ten campuses. At...
Sep 25, 2009 / Jon Wiener
Iran Bombshell: US Reveals Secret Facility Iran Bombshell: US Reveals Secret Facility
It isn't clear why, exactly, the United States and its allies revealed today what they know about a secret uranium enrichment facility in Iran. The New York Times, which broke the...
Sep 25, 2009 / Bob Dreyfuss
Senate-Pick Kirk ‘s Insurance, Drug-Industry “Conflicts” Senate-Pick Kirk ‘s Insurance, Drug-Industry “Conflicts”
On Friday, former Democratic National Committee chair Paul Kirk cleared what was probably his last legal hurdle to become the selected-not-elected "temporary senator" from Massach...
Sep 25, 2009 / John Nichols
Slacker Friday Slacker Friday
Wrapup: Our Think Again column is called "Falling for the Far Right'sACORN Agenda" and deals with the manner in which the MSM got rolled byright-wing re-working vis-a-vis ACORN....
Sep 25, 2009 / Eric Alterman
Joseph Stiglitz on the G-20, the Meltdown and What Comes Next Joseph Stiglitz on the G-20, the Meltdown and What Comes Next
The Nation's John Nichols sits down with Nobel Prize winning economist Joseph Stiglitz at the G-20 summit in Pittsburgh to discuss our economic crisis.
Sep 25, 2009 / The Nation Video
Missing from Healthcare Bills: Coverage for Reproductive Health Missing from Healthcare Bills: Coverage for Reproductive Health
Health reform promises support for comprehensive care. That promise plainly does not extend to women who depend on public funds and seek abortions.
Sep 25, 2009 / Sylvia Law
Ricky Martin Fights Human Trafficking at Clinton Summit Ricky Martin Fights Human Trafficking at Clinton Summit
New York, NY – When Ricky Martin took the stage at the Clinton Global Initiative on Thursday, he did not sing, or dance, or even flash his trademark grin. Following the same...
Sep 24, 2009 / Ari Melber