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Frank Sinatra: His Way Frank Sinatra: His Way

The bell ring-a-ding-dings for Ol' Blue Eyes

Jun 15, 2009 / Feature / Jon Wiener

Is War Nearer? An Ex-Communist’s View Is War Nearer? An Ex-Communist’s View

The former head of the US Communist Party assesses the career of Joseph Stalin.

Jun 15, 2009 / Earl Browder

Feingold and Old Obama Vs. New Obama on Wiretapping Feingold and Old Obama Vs. New Obama on Wiretapping

When Barack Obama was running for the United States Senate in 2004, he said that he saw U.S. Senator Russ Feingold, D-Wisconsin, as his legislative role model. Obama told me five...

Jun 15, 2009 / John Nichols

Obama Looses the Manhunters Obama Looses the Manhunters

Barack Obama may turn out to be the best pure politician we've seen since Ronald Reagan, but he's also head honcho for the globe's single great garrison state that lives off war an...

Jun 15, 2009 / Feature / Tom Engelhardt

Search For a Man Named Carter Search For a Man Named Carter

On the campaign trail with the former peanut farmer who is expected to be the next president of the United States.

Jun 15, 2009 / Feature / Harry S. Ashmore

Italy’s ‘Emperor’ Meets Obama Italy’s ‘Emperor’ Meets Obama

Silvio Berlusconi's meeting with Barack Obama today comes at a time when Italy's reckless ruler's grip on power may be slipping.

Jun 15, 2009 / Feature / Frederika Randall

How to Help End the War(s) How to Help End the War(s)

FireDogLake founder Jane Hamsher is devoting herself to persuading 39 progressive Democrats to oppose the $106 billion 2009 war supplemental bill for the wars in Iraq and Af-Pak a...

Jun 15, 2009 / Peter Rothberg

This Week On The Hill This Week On The Hill

A preview from Greg Kaufmann: This week, the Obama Administration will try once again to push through the $106 billion war supplemental. Opposition is much stronger than anyone a...

Jun 15, 2009 / Chris Hayes

Iran’s Twitter Revolution Iran’s Twitter Revolution

Forget CNN or any of the major American "news" networks. If you want to get the latest on the opposition protests in Iran, you should be reading blogs, watching YouTube o...

Jun 15, 2009 / Ari Berman

Kill the FFEL Kill the FFEL

This post was written by ex-Nation intern and freelance writer Corbin Hiar. One important policy issue that has been knocked down the legislative agenda by all the discussion reg...

Jun 15, 2009 / Peter Rothberg

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