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FDA Puts Medical Test Subjects in Danger FDA Puts Medical Test Subjects in Danger

Research subjects in developing countries--often the poorest, the sickest and with the fewest options--become more vulnerable.

May 19, 2008 / Feature / Sonia Shah

Taz Year Thirty Taz Year Thirty

Germany's leading left daily wins the fight to name a street after a leader of the 1968 student movement.

May 19, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Paul Hockenos

Belovèd Belovèd

May 19, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Kamau Brathwaite

Introducing: Washington Post Watch Introducing: Washington Post Watch

Today we unveil a new weekly feature called Washington Post Watch, though given the shoddiness of the WaPo's editorial pages we might as well call it Shooting Fish in a Barrel. I...

May 19, 2008 / Chris Hayes

Radio Nation With Laura Flanders Radio Nation With Laura Flanders

Arthur C. Danto recalls Robert Rauschenberg, Richard Kim analyzes California's gay marriage ruling.

May 19, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Radio Nation

This Week On Tap This Week On Tap

This week, election-season fireworks are expected as Sen. Harry Reid tries to shepherd through a series of House-backed votes on the $250-billion war supplemental bill, including ...

May 19, 2008 / Chris Hayes

McCain’s Hamas Hypocrisy McCain’s Hamas Hypocrisy

The Nation's Chris Hayes takes on McCain's evolving position on Hamas. Turns out he was for talking to Hamas before he was against it.

May 19, 2008 / Press Room

Wheels Within Wheels Wheels Within Wheels

This week in Citizen Kang, a gun is brandished, feelings get hurt, clandestine meetings are suggested, and the watcher is watched.

May 19, 2008 / Feature / Gary Phillips

Nixonland, Then and Now Nixonland, Then and Now

"Nixonland" – that's Rick Perlstein's term for the political world where candidates win power by mobilizing people's resentments, anxieties and anger, where politic...

May 18, 2008 / Jon Wiener

Hoping, Praying for the Liberal Lion — UPDATED Hoping, Praying for the Liberal Lion — UPDATED

Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton and John McCain are agreed on one thing. They are all worried about Ted Kennedy. While cynicism is always appropriate when dealing with politicians...

May 17, 2008 / John Nichols

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