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I Fish, I Hunt, I Vote Democratic I Fish, I Hunt, I Vote Democratic

The Nation's Chris Hayes catches up with a pro-gun gathering of Democrats in Denver--and Davy Crockett's 21st-century namesake.

Aug 28, 2008 / The Nation Video and Brett Story

I Heart Michelle Obama I Heart Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama's performance Monday night was spectacular. She was confident, warm, relaxed and eloquent, also smart, beautiful,radiant, gracious, stylish, humorous and tall. I w...

Aug 28, 2008 / Katha Pollitt

Don’t Make Afghanistan the Democrats’ War Don’t Make Afghanistan the Democrats’ War

Barack Obama not only had the good judgment to oppose the war in Iraq, he argued for the need "to end the mindset that took us into" that war. So it is troubling that a m...

Aug 28, 2008 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

It Looks a Lot Like Unity It Looks a Lot Like Unity

DENVER – In 1908, when Democrats first gathered in Denver, African-American activists asked the party to make a place for them -- inside the convention, in the platform and in t...

Aug 28, 2008 / John Nichols

Who is Watching the Dems in Denver? (An Answer!) Who is Watching the Dems in Denver? (An Answer!)

Barack is now the nominee, Hillary is on board, Bill is kicking into gear and Joe is taking names. The Democrats' convention is eventful, but who is watching it all go down? Over ...

Aug 28, 2008 / Ari Melber

The Daily Show Does the DNC The Daily Show Does the DNC

John Stewart checks in with his crack team of reporters for the latest developments at the DNC.

Aug 27, 2008 / The Daily Show

Immigration Reform and Economic Justice Immigration Reform and Economic Justice

Nation writers Bob Moser and Roberto Lovato discuss how Democrats can best pursue economic reform and a better immigration policy.

Aug 27, 2008 / Center For Emerging Media

Leave No Soldier Behind Leave No Soldier Behind

Despite polls showing that the majority of Americans are sick and tired of war in Iraq, see the invasion as a mistake, and want the troops to return home, the Democrats have manag...

Aug 27, 2008 / Peter Rothberg

Making History Making History

Progressives are saying this is a moment of transformational politics. Is the party leadership listening?

Aug 27, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Victor Navasky

Poll Position: John Zogby and the Future of Polling Poll Position: John Zogby and the Future of Polling

Pollster John Zogby's new book illuminates the changing nature of American values and lives.

Aug 27, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Alexander Provan

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