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Overreacting to Obama’s Budget Overreacting to Obama’s Budget

Jon Stewart surveys the crackpot coverage of President Obama's record-breaking budget.

Mar 6, 2009 / The Daily Show

An Inauguration for the Ages An Inauguration for the Ages

Nation columnist Patricia Williams discusses the symbolism of Obama's election as captured by The Nation's historic cover.

Mar 6, 2009 / Brett Story

12,000 Environmental Activists Come to DC 12,000 Environmental Activists Come to DC

Te-Ping Chen The country's largest and most diverse youth and student movement demanded bolder policies on climate change and plotted future actions.

Mar 6, 2009 / The Nation

The Preemptive Martyrdom of Karl Rove The Preemptive Martyrdom of Karl Rove

The Nation's DC editor Christopher Hayes on Karl Rove's impending Congressional hearing.

Mar 6, 2009 / Countdown

Week in Review Week in Review

Yet another very busy week on the Hill. Greg Kaufmann has the goods: The House delayed its vote on the DC Voting Rights Bill due to the Senate's draconian gun amendment. Advocat...

Mar 6, 2009 / Chris Hayes

Dr. Gupta, Give Me the News Dr. Gupta, Give Me the News

Withdrawing his bid for Surgeon General, CNN's Sanjay Gupta is headed back to TV. But his medical reporting, like his nomination, is worrisome.

Mar 6, 2009 / Chris Mooney

Rage Is Good Rage Is Good

Demonstrations April 4 calling Wall Street to account could help progressive populism come alive in America. Obama and Congress need the pressure.

Mar 6, 2009 / Tom Hayden

Rush and Coulter = Howe and Harrington? Really? Rush and Coulter = Howe and Harrington? Really?

We've got a new Think Again column here and it is called "The Other Meltdown: Conservatives." And I've got a new column in Moment called "Israeli Films Boldly Go Where Few Politi...

Mar 5, 2009 / Eric Alterman

Movies for Hard Times: Classic Reviews from the Archive Movies for Hard Times: Classic Reviews from the Archive

Classic reviews of vintage films from our archive reflect the hardships and aspirations of Americans in the first Great Depression.

Mar 5, 2009 / Photo Essay / The Nation

Is the Obama Mortgage Plan Doomed To Fail? Is the Obama Mortgage Plan Doomed To Fail?

In the short-term, I think the answer is no. As I argued in my column last week, the plan does fairly elegantly snatch some low-hanging fruit. But the problem is that there's just...

Mar 5, 2009 / Chris Hayes

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