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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

Healthcare Reform–at the Price of Women’s Health? Healthcare Reform–at the Price of Women’s Health?

If Republicans don't have much hope of derailing healthcare reform, they still have a shot at seriously limiting women's access to affordable reproductive healthcare.

Sep 24, 2009 / Feature / Sharon Lerner

A Tale of Two Countries A Tale of Two Countries

Silvio Berlusconi's increasingly erratic behavior may bring about his downfall. But in a bitterly divided Italy, the most likely successor does not look appetizing.

Sep 24, 2009 / Feature / Frederika Randall

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