Cold War Hawks Nesting With Obama Cold War Hawks Nesting With Obama
How can a President Obama improve US relations with Russia if some of his closest advisors are unrepentant hawks from the cold war era?
Nov 12, 2008 / Column / Robert Scheer
Katrina vanden Heuvel on Democracy Now: Obama’s First 100 Days Katrina vanden Heuvel on Democracy Now: Obama’s First 100 Days
The Nation's Katrina vanden Heuvel on the first 100 days of Obama's presidency and the future of US-Russia relations.
Nov 11, 2008 / The Nation Video and Brett Story
No to Lawrence Summers No to Lawrence Summers
President-elect Obama rightly spoke often on the campaign trail about the perils of deregulation and trade agreements that do not include worker and environmental protections. Th...
Nov 11, 2008 / Peter Rothberg
Richard Kim on Why Prop 8 Won Richard Kim on Why Prop 8 Won
The Nation's Richard Kim explores why the No on Prop 8 campaign failed to gain much momentum in California.
Nov 11, 2008 / GRITtv
Travels With Toni Travels With Toni
John Leonard, former literary editor of The Nation, died November 6 at 69. From the archives, his iconic piece on Toni Morrison's Nobel Prize win, in his honor.
Nov 11, 2008 / Books & the Arts / John Leonard
All Fall Down All Fall Down
Breakfast turns violent, more is revealed, and while a decent president gets elected, there's no rest for Congresswoman Kang.
Nov 11, 2008 / Feature / Gary Phillips
Lieberman Must Go, Once and For All Lieberman Must Go, Once and For All
A look at Joe Lieberman's love affair with the right, and what his cuckolded party should do about it.
Nov 11, 2008 / Brave New Films
Olbermann on Prop 8: ‘It’s About the Human Heart’ Olbermann on Prop 8: ‘It’s About the Human Heart’
Reflecting on the success of the anti-gay Prop 8 measure in California, Olbermann makes the case for love and understanding.
Nov 11, 2008 / Countdown
Mr. President, May I Suggest A Book Mr. President, May I Suggest A Book
Scott McLemee wrote a fantastic column in which he emailed a number of journalists, thinkers, and intellectuals and asked them what book they would have Barack Obama read if it co...
Nov 11, 2008 / Chris Hayes
The Doctor Who Cured the Democratic Party The Doctor Who Cured the Democratic Party
When Howard Dean, fresh off a bid for the Democratic presidential nomination that ended with a scream, announced that he would seek the chairmanship of the Democratic National Com...
Nov 11, 2008 / John Nichols