Gay Rights Beyond Marriage and the Military Gay Rights Beyond Marriage and the Military
Nation contributor Lisa Duggan reflects on the state of the gay rights movement, forty years after Stonewall.
Jun 29, 2009 / Press Room
Israel’s Man of Conscience Israel’s Man of Conscience
The author is going to prison--for peacefully resisting settler and army violence against West Bank Palestinians and the illegal expropriation of their land.
Chipotle Injustice Chipotle Injustice
Last week, leaders of the food justice movement -- including Eric Schlosser, Raj Patel, Frances Moore Lappe, and Robert Kenner, producer and director of the new documentary Food, ...
Jun 29, 2009 / Peter Rothberg
Honduras Coup Poses Challenges, Questions for Obama, Congress Honduras Coup Poses Challenges, Questions for Obama, Congress
President Obama branded as "not legal" the the military coup in Honduras, where elected President Manuel (Mel) Zelaya was kidnapped and flown out of the country by soldiers bent o...
Jun 29, 2009 / John Nichols
Time to End False Bipartisanship Time to End False Bipartisanship
God I hope David Broder is wrong. "The President has told visitors," the Washington Post columnist wrote last week, "that he would rather have 70 votes in the Senate for a bill th...
Jun 28, 2009 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
House Passes “Weak” Climate Change Bill House Passes “Weak” Climate Change Bill
The American Clean Energy and Security legislation that was backed by the Obama administration and congressional Democratic leaders as a centerpiece of the drive to address climat...
Jun 27, 2009 / John Nichols
Obama Courts Disaster With New Detention Plan Obama Courts Disaster With New Detention Plan
The Obama administration is rushing towards a unilateral plan to imprison people without trial, according to a huge, new joint article from the Washington Post and ProPublica. The ...
Jun 26, 2009 / Ari Melber
Adultery in South Carolina: Blame the Woman Adultery in South Carolina: Blame the Woman
Here in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, the famed "redneck Riviera," the death of the King of Pop has taken second place to the adultery of the Governor in the local news. ...
Jun 26, 2009 / Jon Wiener
The Bagua Movement The Bagua Movement
Indigenous activists in Peru are challenging their government and its partners in the biofuels industry--and winning.
Jun 26, 2009 / Feature / Kelly Hearn
Fighting Like Hell for Healthcare Now Fighting Like Hell for Healthcare Now
At Upper Senate Park on the grounds of the US Capitol yesterday, on ahot, humid DC summer day, 10,000 people from across the country ralliedfor healthcare reform with a real publ...
Jun 26, 2009 / Chris Hayes