‘Kenneth the Page’ on Bobby Jindal ‘Kenneth the Page’ on Bobby Jindal
The GOP can't seem to help itself when it comes to picking national spokespeople that remind the public of comedians.
Feb 26, 2009 / Late Night w/Jimmy Fallon
The Amendment Hustle The Amendment Hustle
Greg Kaufmann, who has been blogging about the DC voting rights legislation, writes that events have reached a critical stage and Nation readers can play a crucial role. Is there...
Feb 26, 2009 / Peter Rothberg
‘Who Has the Best Tunes?’ ‘Who Has the Best Tunes?’
Salman Rushdie's The Satanic Verses, blasphemes not only Islam and Hinduism, but Thatcherism and the advertising industry. He's unkind, too, to V.S. Naipaul. For this they want to...
Feb 26, 2009 / Books & the Arts / John Leonard
Free Association: Students Sue the RIAA Free Association: Students Sue the RIAA
Larisa Mann A Harvard student legal team takes on the RIAA's faulty file sharing prosecutions with a novel approach.
Feb 26, 2009 / The Nation
An Educated Investment An Educated Investment
Viany Orozco State legislators can help those most affected with stimulus money for education.
Feb 26, 2009 / The Nation
Precarious Populism Precarious Populism
The global depression is spawning social unrest, which the extreme right might try to hijack--a good reason for the left to be well organized and engaged.
Feb 26, 2009 / Column / Gary Younge
War Is Over (If You Want It) War Is Over (If You Want It)
This just in: we won the Iraq War. And for the past eight years George W. Bush kept us safe.
Feb 26, 2009 / Column / Eric Alterman
Crisis of Faith Crisis of Faith
As the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court reviews defrocked priest Paul Shanley's conviction on child rape charges, "repressed memory" will be held up to scientific scrutiny.
Feb 26, 2009 / JoAnn Wypijewski
Noted. Noted.
MOVING ON: Justin Ruben, the new executive director of MoveOn.org, brought a message from his 5 million members when he met with President Barack Obama at a
Feb 26, 2009 / The Editors
Obama ♥ Carrots Obama ♥ Carrots
The White House plan to keep homeowners out of foreclosure seems to have the stick-to-carrot ratio about right.
Feb 26, 2009 / Chris Hayes