Detroit’s Impaired Vision Detroit’s Impaired Vision
In the end, it wasn't shoddy products or high wages that put the US auto industry on the ropes. It was a failure to innovate for global markets.
Jan 17, 2009 / Barbara Crossette
Bank of America: Bad for America Bank of America: Bad for America
How much did the Bank of America contribute to the housing crisis and what has changed since the firm received bailout money? Not much.
Jan 16, 2009 / Brave New Films
Van Jones and the Green Revolution Van Jones and the Green Revolution
Van Jones, President of Green for All and a Nation contributor, came to DC on Thursday to talk to the House Select Committee on EnergyIndependence and Global Warming about a Gree...
Jan 16, 2009 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
"Badges, we don't need no stinkin' badges." Who said one of the most famous lines in film history? As it turns out, nobody.
Jan 16, 2009 / Books & the Arts / James Agee
Protesters Demand Peace in Gaza Protesters Demand Peace in Gaza
Opponents of the attacks on Gaza gather in New York City to express their anger, grief and desire for peace.
Jan 16, 2009 / Brett Story
Gaza Notebook Gaza Notebook
Israel's assault on Gaza is radicalizing mainstream Muslim opinion. And regardless how this war ends, Hamas will likely emerge a more powerful force than before.
Jan 16, 2009 / Feature / Fawaz A. Gerges
Connecting the Dots on Torture Connecting the Dots on Torture
It's a been a while since I was a practicing logician in college, but let me see if I can lay this out. 1) Yesterday, AG designee Eric Holder said, without hesitation that water-...
Jan 16, 2009 / Chris Hayes
Sort of Slacker Friday Sort of Slacker Friday
We've got a new Think Again column called "Scarborough's Fare" here andmy new Nation column, "Gaza Agonistes" is here. You will not find many people with less sympathy for Sum...
Jan 16, 2009 / Eric Alterman
Obama and the Middle East, Part IV Obama and the Middle East, Part IV
This is the fourth of a five-part series on Barack Obama's Middle East. Part V, on Iran, will appear Monday. Chances are fair to middling that a ceasefire in Gaza, ending Israel'...
Jan 16, 2009 / Bob Dreyfuss
An Epoch Named! An Epoch Named!
Your submissions to the Name Our Epoch contest were awesome: The Age of Avarice, The Crassical Period, The Bling Bang, The New Steal. And the winner is....
Jan 16, 2009 / Feature / Chuck Collins and Sam Pizzigati