Moral Kombat: The Values Voters Summit Moral Kombat: The Values Voters Summit
Jon Stewart lampoons the far right-wing's obsession with pre-marital sex, homosexuality and pornography.
Sep 23, 2009 / The Daily Show
The Politics of Global Climate Change The Politics of Global Climate Change
Nobel Peace Prize winner Wangari Maathai of Kenya on the UN deliberations and what can be expected at the climate summit in December.
Sep 23, 2009 / GRITtv
Obama At the UN: Think of Me as FDR, Not Bush Obama At the UN: Think of Me as FDR, Not Bush
Distancing himself from George Bush and embracing the legacy of Franklin Roosevelt -- to the point of quoting the 32nd president on the need for "the cooperative effort of the who...
Sep 23, 2009 / John Nichols
Can Capitalism Be Saved? Can Capitalism Be Saved?
On the eve of the G-20 summit, The Nation's Alexander Cockburn and others discuss the future of capitalism.
Sep 23, 2009 / GRITtv
Saving the Obama Revolution Saving the Obama Revolution
President Obama should follow the model of the incredibly successful Reagan revolution and heed the political base that made his presidency possible.
Sep 23, 2009 / Column / Robert Scheer
G20 Schemes Threaten Democracy, Sustainability G20 Schemes Threaten Democracy, Sustainability
PITTSBURGH – The G20 Summit that opens Thursday is unlikely to achieve much when it comes to restructuring the global economic order. That's good news for workers, farmers, cons...
Sep 23, 2009 / John Nichols
Kennedy Family Pick Paul Kirk Is New Massachusetts Senator Kennedy Family Pick Paul Kirk Is New Massachusetts Senator
Rejecting prospects who had sought and won statewide office, Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick has selected a veteran political insider, former Democratic National Committee ch...
Sep 23, 2009 / John Nichols
I’m Not a Racist…I’m a Democrat. I’m Not a Racist…I’m a Democrat.
For weeks the media have been covering "racism in health care reform opposition." For the most part I've found this political moment to be an interesting opportunity to ...
Sep 23, 2009 / Melissa Harris-Perry
Olympics in Chicago: ‘Obama’s Folly’? Olympics in Chicago: ‘Obama’s Folly’?
An overwhelming majority of Chicagoans oppose spending any public money on the Olympics. But Obama is lining up with Mayor Daley in support of the Windy City's bid.
Sep 22, 2009 / Column / Dave Zirin
Feingold Q and A: Taking a Stand on Afghanistan Feingold Q and A: Taking a Stand on Afghanistan
Wisconsin Senator Russ Feingold suggests that he will oppose more troops and funding for the war in Afghanistan if the Obama adminstration doesn't present a cohesive exit strategy.
Sep 22, 2009 / Feature / Tom Hayden