This Brave Nation: Legendary Activists This Brave Nation: Legendary Activists
Bonnie Raitt and Dolores Huerta talk about their passions, regrets, fears and most of all their dreams for future generations.
Jun 6, 2008 / Brave Nation
What Will the Next President Do About Climate Change? What Will the Next President Do About Climate Change?
Senate Republicans in denial about global warming blocked a vote Friday on the Climate Security Act, setting the stage for how the next President will address the Earth's most pres...
Jun 6, 2008 / Feature / Mark Hertsgaard
Attention Jewish Voters: You’re Getting Played by an Anti-Semite Attention Jewish Voters: You’re Getting Played by an Anti-Semite
UPDATED WITH A LETTER FROM ANDY MARTIN Addressing AIPAC the other day, Barack Obama began with a joke about the emails have circulated, particularly in Jewish social circles that...
Jun 6, 2008 / Chris Hayes
The Unappetizing Politics of School Lunches The Unappetizing Politics of School Lunches
How a progressive idea ended up reinforcing inequality.
Jun 6, 2008 / The Nation
Lenders Are Avoiding Giving Loans to Low-Income Students Lenders Are Avoiding Giving Loans to Low-Income Students
While what the loan companies are doing may appear immoral, it is not illegal.
Jun 6, 2008 / The Nation
Brave Nation Young Activist Award Brave Nation Young Activist Award
Who is a local unsung hero that even at a young age, has the bravery to put themselves on the line for a cause?
Jun 6, 2008 / Brave Nation
“Street Organizer” “Street Organizer”
J Street reader PS emails a link to the RNC's new oppo site on Obama called "Meet Barack Obama." (You can Google it. I'm not gonna dignify it with a link.) He notes their descript...
Jun 6, 2008 / Chris Hayes
Taking On Inequality Taking On Inequality
In December, I wroteabout Robert Greenwald's attempt to mobilize outrage against GildedAge-like inequality and the hedge-funders with his War on Greedseries of short films. Now, ...
Jun 6, 2008 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Will the Air Force Garrison Cyberspace? Will the Air Force Garrison Cyberspace?
Be depressed. Be very depressed. You thought that cyberspace -- a term conjured up long ago by that neuromancer, sci-fi author William Gibson--was the last frontier of freedom. ...
Jun 6, 2008 / TomDispatch
Quote of the Day Quote of the Day
Ready for some Straight Talk TM ? Asked whether the views Mr. Holtz-Eakin imputed to Mr. McCain were inaccurate, Mr. Bounds did not repudiate the statement. But late Thursday Mr...
Jun 6, 2008 / Chris Hayes