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Crawford Crawford

Later this afternoon, David Modigliani will be screening his new documentary Crawford. The film takes a look at the fate of the tiny town in Texas that George Bush decided to adop...

Jul 18, 2008 / Chris Hayes

Weekly Roundup Weekly Roundup

In the House … Speaker Nancy Pelosi defeated Bush's Medicare veto Tuesday, rescinding the president's veto by 383-41. The Senate confirmed The House's override vote by 70-26, e...

Jul 18, 2008 / Chris Hayes

Howard Dean, Mensch Howard Dean, Mensch

Austin continues to be hot but enjoyable. Last night, Howard Dean rallied the troops with a somewhat focus-less stemwinder, but its main thrust was this: we're the party of divers...

Jul 18, 2008 / Chris Hayes

Barack Obama, George Washington and the World Barack Obama, George Washington and the World

Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama has been criticized for planning, as part of his current world tour, to meet both with Israeli and Palestinian officials in the Midd...

Jul 18, 2008 / John Nichols

Honoring the Next Generation Honoring the Next Generation

The final piece of the first season of This Brave Nation, the Brave Nation Young Activist Award was designed to celebrate a next generation of progressive activism. A collaborat...

Jul 17, 2008 / Peter Rothberg

A West Bank Town’s Fight to Survive A West Bank Town’s Fight to Survive

The residents of the town of Ni'lin continue to fight Israel's efforts to take away their land. Is anyone listening?

Jul 17, 2008 / Feature / Neve Gordon

Building the Future Building the Future

A report from the Roosevelt Institution student policy expo.

Jul 17, 2008 / Feature / Bobby Allyn

More Meddling at Gitmo More Meddling at Gitmo

New evidence sheds light on the inappropriate and corrupting influence of Brig. General Thomas Hartmann on the military commissions process.

Jul 17, 2008 / Feature / Ross Tuttle

Spies Cash In Spies Cash In

There's a brouhaha developing over the latest U.S. intelligence community funding bill, but it's not the right one. The fuss is over the effort by the House intelligence committee...

Jul 17, 2008 / Bob Dreyfuss

Brave Nation Activist Award Winner Brave Nation Activist Award Winner

Cristina Lara is a feminist, a football player, a writer and a straight-A student. Watch her receive the first Brave Nation Activist award.

Jul 17, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Brave Nation

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