Israel’s Palestinians Speak Out Israel’s Palestinians Speak Out
Israel's indigenous Palestinian population rejects the efforts of Israel and the United States to seal our fate as a permanent underclass in our own homeland.
Dec 11, 2007 / Feature / Nadim Rouhana
Bonfire of the Disney Princesses Bonfire of the Disney Princesses
Disney's idea of sex doesn't belong in the pre-K playroom. Parents, unite: make a holiday bonfire of all that plastic and tulle: let your girls be girls again.
Dec 11, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Barbara Ehrenreich
Who Was in That Torture Chamber? Who Was in That Torture Chamber?
In Wednesday's Wall Street Journal, reporter Siobhan Gorman offered a striking little portrait of Jose A. Rodriguez, who, in 2005, as chief of the CIA's National Clandestine Servic...
Dec 11, 2007 / TomDispatch
Will Pelosi Get Congress to Give Bush Another $70 Billion in Ira Will Pelosi Get Congress to Give Bush Another $70 Billion in Ira
Just days after it was revealed that she was briefed in 2002 on the use of waterboarding and other torture techniques by U.S. interrogators an raised no objections, House Speaker ...
Dec 11, 2007 / John Nichols
Sports 2007: It Was a Very Bad Year Sports 2007: It Was a Very Bad Year
Michael Vick's sentencing to twenty-three months in prison caps a depressing and scandalous year for professional sports.
Dec 10, 2007 / Column / Dave Zirin
False Alarm False Alarm
A predawn fire drill propels a writer into an unexpected encounter with a former CIA director--and an unexpected lesson on the uses and limits of intelligence.
Dec 10, 2007 / Ted Gup
It’s Our Web It’s Our Web
Stop corporate robots from taking over the Web. Freespeech.org explains how relentless marketing and data-mining puts your privacy in peril.
Dec 10, 2007 / The Nation Video
A Precious and Painful Vision of the Future A Precious and Painful Vision of the Future
We have everything we need to address the environmental crisis, save perhaps political will. But political will is a renewable resource.
Dec 10, 2007 / Al Gore
Our Inalienable Human Rights Our Inalienable Human Rights
Despite their political differences, Americans are strikingly united on the value of human rights, according to a new poll sponsored by The Nation.
Dec 10, 2007 / Feature / Alan Jenkins
Pelosi and Torture Pelosi and Torture
That House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has been a disappointing leader for House Democrats, few serious observers of the congressional condition will deny. But, now, she appears to be so...
Dec 10, 2007 / John Nichols