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Peter Finch asked all Americans to open their windows and shout, "I'm mad as hell and I'm not gonna take it anymore." Excuse us a second...
Dec 19, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Robert Hatch
Rick Warren Is Not Change We Can Believe In Rick Warren Is Not Change We Can Believe In
Obama's selection of Rick Warren as an inauguration speaker has infuriated liberals and conservatives. Here's why.
Dec 19, 2008 / The Rachel Maddow Show
Justice in New Orleans Justice in New Orleans
In an 18-month investigation appearing this week on the cover of The Nation (directed and underwritten by the Investigative Fund of the Nation Institute), reporter A.C. Thompson p...
Dec 19, 2008 / Peter Rothberg
Have Bush’s Crimes Destroyed the Presidency? Have Bush’s Crimes Destroyed the Presidency?
Pulitzer Prize winner James Risen discusses the rise in executive power during Bush's tenure and the media's failure after 9/11.
Dec 19, 2008 / American News Project
Maliki’s Secret Crackdown Maliki’s Secret Crackdown
The story of the sweeping, and secretive, arrests, in Iraq's national security apparatus is getting curiouser and curiouser. It now appears as if the whole thing was a clumsy effo...
Dec 19, 2008 / Bob Dreyfuss
A Warrior for Workers A Warrior for Workers
When the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor decided in 2000 that it would stop giving "rubber stamp" backing to disappointing Democrats, the federation's dynamic leader at the...
Dec 19, 2008 / John Nichols
Obama’s Wrong Turn on Trade Obama’s Wrong Turn on Trade
Barack Obama's decision to nominate former Dallas Mayor Ron Kirk to serve as the next U.S. Trade Representative is deeply unsettling for those who hoped the president-elect would ...
Dec 19, 2008 / John Nichols
Conyers Responds to Vigilante Revelations Conyers Responds to Vigilante Revelations
Rep. John Conyers expressed concern and a California activist group called for investigations of vigilante violence in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.
Dec 18, 2008 / Feature / A.C. Thompson
Modern Times Modern Times
This was supposed to be Charlie Chaplin's first talkie, but he wisely realized that to preserve the charm of the Little Tramp, he also had to preserve the silence.
Dec 18, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Mark Van Doren
Atlantic City Atlantic City
Aging numbers-man Burt Lancaster yearns for the day when even the Atlantic Ocean "was something."
Dec 18, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Robert Hatch