Gates to Join Obama? Uh-Oh Gates to Join Obama? Uh-Oh
According to insiders, Barack Obama's campaign is debating how long it can leave ambiguous the notion of "residual forces" in Iraq after a presumed Obama-ordered withdrawal of com...
Jun 29, 2008 / Bob Dreyfuss
Obama Read Zimbabwe Right… More Than a Year Ago Obama Read Zimbabwe Right… More Than a Year Ago
The world is suddenly paying a measure of the attention that is necessary to the democratic crisis in Zimbabwe, where strongman President Robert Mugabe has used violence and intim...
Jun 29, 2008 / John Nichols
A New Geological Era for Earth A New Geological Era for Earth
As human actions change the planet in irreversable ways, will human bonds suffer irreversable damage, too?
Jun 27, 2008 / Feature / Mike Davis
Perversion of Justice Perversion of Justice
A scathing new report confirms some of our worst fears about Bush Administration's politicization of the Justice Department.
Jun 27, 2008 / Feature / Emily Berman
This Brave Nation: A Defining Moment This Brave Nation: A Defining Moment
Legendary activist Tom Hayden talks with Naomi Klein, author of The Shock Doctrine, about the state of the fourth branch of government.
Jun 27, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Brave Nation
Got A Plan for Zimbabwe? I Don’t Got A Plan for Zimbabwe? I Don’t
It's ugly in Zimbabwe. It was ugly in Iraq, too, in 2003. The world is full of ugly places. But let's hope the coolest of cool heads prevail before any sort of outside interventio...
Jun 27, 2008 / Bob Dreyfuss
The Millionaire Amendment’s Most Famous Beneficiary The Millionaire Amendment’s Most Famous Beneficiary
I'm working hard on revising a big feature article, so light posting here at Capitolism on this steamy Friday. As a general rule we eschew Supreme Court commentary here, but yes...
Jun 27, 2008 / Chris Hayes
New Student Blog New Student Blog
Along with our new look, we're introducing a new blog for StudentNation.
Jun 27, 2008 / StudentNation / The Nation
Brave Nation Outtakes Brave Nation Outtakes
The fifth episode of the Brave Nation series featuring Naomi Klein and Tom Hayden is being released this Sunday. Take an exclusive sneak peek at author, activist and Nation colum...
Jun 27, 2008 / Peter Rothberg
Smoking Guns and Melting Ice Smoking Guns and Melting Ice
For those who didn't happen to notice, perhaps because it wasn't exactly front-page news in most of the country, NASA's James Hansen, the man who first alerted Congress to the dang...
Jun 27, 2008 / TomDispatch