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
Britten’s ‘Peter Grimes’ a Masterpiece of Opera Noir Britten’s ‘Peter Grimes’ a Masterpiece of Opera Noir
A recent production of Benjamin Britten's Peter Grimes is a grim masterpiece of opera noir.
Aug 27, 2008 / Books & the Arts / David Schiff
Salman Rushdie’s Imaginative New ‘Enchantress of Florence’ Salman Rushdie’s Imaginative New ‘Enchantress of Florence’
Salman Rushdie probes the limits of the imagination to produce his most coherent and readable novel.
Aug 27, 2008 / Books & the Arts / William Deresiewicz
‘Zek’ Freedom Brings Back Memories of Stalin’s Russia ‘Zek’ Freedom Brings Back Memories of Stalin’s Russia
The freeing of the "zeks" confronted Russia with living memories of the Terror.
Aug 27, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Stephen F. Cohen