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Farewell, the American Century Farewell, the American Century

In order to solve our problems Americans must begin to see ourselves as we really are.

Apr 28, 2009 / Books & the Arts / Andrew J. Bacevich

Jim Webb’s Reading List Jim Webb’s Reading List

My colleague Chris Hayes recently hailed Virginia Senator Jim Webb's admirable crusade against the prison-industrial complex. As Webb mulls how to reform America's busted, bloated...

Apr 28, 2009 / Eyal Press

Planet Earth: Too Big to Fail Planet Earth: Too Big to Fail

The Obama administration is giving mixed signals on global warming: claiming the right to regulate greenhouse gases but also expecting Congress to rewrite climate change regulation...

Apr 28, 2009 / Philip Radford

As Good as Their Word As Good as Their Word

Bank of America's Ken Lewis has done his bit to reinforce the idea that the CEOs who got us into this mess are a pack of liars.

Apr 28, 2009 / Column / Nicholas von Hoffman

GOP: Blame Dems for Torture Too GOP: Blame Dems for Torture Too

The Nation's Chris Hayes points out the absurdity of the double-sided GOP response to the release of Bush-era torture memos.

Apr 28, 2009 / Countdown

The Nation Cruise 2009 The Nation Cruise 2009

Every year, The Nation cruise brings together supporters of the magazine with its writers, contributors and heros.

Apr 28, 2009 / The Nation Video and Brett Story

More Thoughts on Specter More Thoughts on Specter

After digesting a bit, here's my sense: 1) This is a huge deal psychologically and in terms of the media narrative. Both coverage and polling show the GOP is increasingly a margi...

Apr 28, 2009 / Chris Hayes

Specter to Switch Parties! Specter to Switch Parties!

That's the word from CNN. Specter, of course, has had to bend further and further right to protect his right flank from primary challenger Pat Toomey. Apparently he realized that ...

Apr 28, 2009 / Chris Hayes

100 Days of Cable News at Its Worst 100 Days of Cable News at Its Worst

This video features a dirty dozen collection of media moments from Obama's first 100 days, now you can vote for the worst.

Apr 28, 2009 / Media Matters for America

Katrina vanden Heuvel: Obama’s 100 Days Katrina vanden Heuvel: Obama’s 100 Days

The Nation's editor and publisher discusses the successes and blemishes on Obama's record over the course of his first 100 days.

Apr 28, 2009 / The Nation Video

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