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Truckers Take Their Case to the Capitol Truckers Take Their Case to the Capitol

Riding with a caravan that descended on Washington Monday, to call for immediate government action to push down fuel prices.

Apr 29, 2008 / Feature / Barbara Ehrenreich

Another BK Gaffe Another BK Gaffe

What do you do when your corporation is the lone remaining pariah that refuses to pay an extra penny per pound to improve conditions for Florida's tomato harvesters? Apparently if...

Apr 29, 2008 / Chris Hayes

A Terrible Idea A Terrible Idea

If a politician got up and said: "I propose we have the US Treasury write a check to the oil companies in the amount of millions of dollars," it's hard to imagine it gaining much ...

Apr 29, 2008 / Chris Hayes

Why Do We Care About the NFL Draft? Why Do We Care About the NFL Draft?

For fans, the pigskin meat market is mindless fun, but for young players, football is no fantasy.

Apr 28, 2008 / Column / Dave Zirin

Family Farmers Respond to the Food Crisis Family Farmers Respond to the Food Crisis

Looking for a responsible, moral and effective response to the global food crisis? Start by sending money to a group that is working to get food to starving people. I'm especiall...

Apr 28, 2008 / John Nichols

Justice for Sean Bell Justice for Sean Bell

Protesters decry acquittal of three New York City police officers on trial for firing 50 bullets at an unarmed man.

Apr 28, 2008 / The Nation Video and Brett Story

The First H The First H

If California's historic 1950 Senate race had gone the other way there would have been no Checkers speech, no Watergate break-in, no Woodward and Bernstein, perhaps an early exit f...

Apr 28, 2008 / Feature / Michele Willens

Pentagon Pundits Scandal: Ignored Pentagon Pundits Scandal: Ignored

Why is the media ignoring one of the biggest political scandals in recent memory?

Apr 28, 2008 / The Daily Show

Battle of the Beijing Boycotts Battle of the Beijing Boycotts

Two days in May could mark a turning point in the debates over Olympic boycotts.

Apr 28, 2008 / Feature / Jeffrey Wasserstrom

Obama: Stop Hearting Republican Ideas Obama: Stop Hearting Republican Ideas

The last two months have been rough for Barack Obama. He's been left-baited, race-baited, red-baited and tarred as an "elitist." Perhaps that's why he finally consented, ...

Apr 28, 2008 / Richard Kim

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