The Good Doctor’s Cure for a Broken Healthcare System The Good Doctor’s Cure for a Broken Healthcare System
Dr. Linda Farley, the Wisconsin physician and nationally recognized advocate for health care reform who died this week at age 80, came to a conclusion after decades spent as a fam...
Jun 11, 2009 / John Nichols
Ten Things You Can Do to Stimulate a New Economy Ten Things You Can Do to Stimulate a New Economy
Find a "good bank," make responsible investments, save locally and more...
Jun 10, 2009 / The Nation
Europe Lurches Right Europe Lurches Right
In the European parliamentary elections, the center-right has won at the expense of social democrats.
Jun 10, 2009 / Maria Margaronis
Noted. Noted.
An oil giant settles in human rights lawsuit; Virginia's Mr. Anonymous wins primary; American reporters convicted in North Korea; Doris Shaffer remembered.
Jun 10, 2009 / The Editors
Obama’s Mideast Reset Obama’s Mideast Reset
In the wake of a charismatic speech, it's clear that a substantial majority of the world's 1.5 billion Muslims are rooting for him.
Jun 10, 2009 / Juan Cole
A Bailout for Students A Bailout for Students
In a slipping economy, the debt burden for students is crippling. Obama's modest but elegant plan is a step in the right direction.
Jun 10, 2009 / The Editors
Dr. George Tiller, 1941-2009 Dr. George Tiller, 1941-2009
The abortion provider and hero knew enough to trust women. The same can't be said for the male pundits who are dominating the debate.
Jun 10, 2009 / Column / Katha Pollitt
The ‘Rogue Nation’ Contest The ‘Rogue Nation’ Contest
Connecting the dots between North Korea and the United States.
Jun 10, 2009 / Column / Alexander Cockburn
Sotomayor & Identity Politics Sotomayor & Identity Politics
Take the time, if you haven't already, to read the following post on Sonia Sotomayor and identity politics, by my good friend Ta-Nehisi Coates, a blogger at The Atlantic. In addit...
Jun 10, 2009 / Eyal Press
Afterimages Afterimages
A hundred ways of looking at Che Guevara.
Jun 10, 2009 / Books & the Arts / Maurice Isserman