Trade’s Not Just a Blue-Collar Issue Trade’s Not Just a Blue-Collar Issue
New York Times columnist David Brooks, who knows a little less about economics than John McCain, finished up this week's rant against critics of free trade by suggesting that they...
Apr 16, 2008 / John Nichols
Bitter? You Should Be! Why Obama Is Right Bitter? You Should Be! Why Obama Is Right
If you had to choose between Hillary or God for economic assistance, who would you cling to?
Apr 15, 2008 / Column / Nicholas von Hoffman
It’s April 15th. It’s April 15th.
Since this week marks my first time filing taxes while living here in DC, today seems an especially appropriate moment to shout out to the good work of groups like DC Vote. Over t...
Apr 15, 2008 / Chris Hayes
Modern Slavery in Immokalee Modern Slavery in Immokalee
Bernie Sanders (D-Vt.) sat alone at an otherwise empty dais during today's Senate hearing on Immokalee tomato pickers, asking questions he already knew the answers to. For months...
Apr 15, 2008 / Chris Hayes
It’s Not Just Obama’s Charisma It’s Not Just Obama’s Charisma
It's already become cliche to talk about Election 08 as a coming out party for youthful America. As anyone with even cursory interest knows, young people have been voting in the p...
Apr 15, 2008 / Peter Rothberg
J Street on J Street J Street on J Street
Shortly after we unveiled our new blog here at the Washington bureau, I got a panicked call from Jeremy Ben-Ami, who was in the midst of organizing a new, pro-Israel, pro-peace or...
Apr 15, 2008 / Chris Hayes
The Pope and the President The Pope and the President
George Bush is certainly not the first American president to try and take advantage of a timely papal meeting to advance himself and his agenda. Pope Benedict XVI, who arrives to...
Apr 15, 2008 / John Nichols
Does the Pope Care About Workers’ Rights? Does the Pope Care About Workers’ Rights?
On his first papal visit to America, will Pope Benedict address the real problems confronting the Catholic Church?
Apr 15, 2008 / Feature / Angela Bonavoglia
Snoop’s Survival: An Interview with The Wire’s Felicia Pearson Snoop’s Survival: An Interview with The Wire’s Felicia Pearson
Felicia "Snoop" Pearson talks to Wiretap about working through her past to get to her future--and the success she's gained along the way.
Apr 14, 2008 / The Nation
