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Bobby Jindal Bombs Bobby Jindal Bombs

Everything the GOP does these days turns to comedy.

Mar 4, 2009 / Column / Calvin Trillin

The Second Great Depression The Second Great Depression

People are beginning to say that the Big One has arrived. But how will we know? And what will it take to emerge from it?

Mar 3, 2009 / Column / Nicholas von Hoffman

Puzzle No. 3161 Puzzle No. 3161

ACROSS

 1 An official has to stand behind it! Run across it and it goes up on the board. (4,5)

Mar 3, 2009 / Frank W. Lewis

The Nation’s John Nichols Interviews Tom Geoghegan The Nation’s John Nichols Interviews Tom Geoghegan

The Nation's John Nichols speaks with Congressional candidate Tom Geoghegan in Chicago on the March 3 Democratic primary to fill Rahm Emanuel's seat.

Mar 3, 2009 / The Nation Video

A Clean Bill of Voting Rights A Clean Bill of Voting Rights

I've long argued that in order to form a more perfect union 600,000 disenfranchised DC residents must gain voting representation in Congress. Last week marked a historic turning ...

Mar 3, 2009 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

The GOP’s Hip-Hop Makeover The GOP’s Hip-Hop Makeover

Michael Steele's getting funky, frantically remixing the GOP message, in hopes of reaching new generation of conservative voters. Is anybody listening?

Mar 3, 2009 / Books & the Arts / Ari Melber

The Nation’s Chris Hayes on GOP’s Hopes for Failure The Nation’s Chris Hayes on GOP’s Hopes for Failure

The Nation's Chris Hayes deconstructs why Republicans like Rush Limbaugh are rooting for President Obama to fail.

Mar 3, 2009 / Countdown

Why Is Barry Bonds Such a Target? Why Is Barry Bonds Such a Target?

The Nation's Dave Zirin explains why Barry Bonds case is the most public example of the abuses of the Bush-era Justice Department.

Mar 2, 2009 / The Rachel Maddow Show

Church Sex Scandal: Repressed Memory on Trial Church Sex Scandal: Repressed Memory on Trial

Nation columnnist JoAnn Wypijewski discusses the troubling conviction of Priest Paul Shanley, which has been appealed to the Massachusetts Supreme Court.

Mar 2, 2009 / Brett Story

The Politics of Pain The Politics of Pain

It is conceivable that torture will go on spreading underground until it is strong enough to break out once more and redouble the embitterments of classes and of races. If so, mank...

Mar 2, 2009 / Books & the Arts / V.G. Kiernan

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