A Dispiriting Thought On the 2008 Presidential Election Campaign A Dispiriting Thought On the 2008 Presidential Election Campaign
What a long, strange trip it's going to be.
Mar 8, 2007 / Column / Calvin Trillin
Schlesinger & The Nation Schlesinger & The Nation
Remembering an eminent activist historian whose passing has left the public sphere much poorer.
Mar 8, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Victor Navasky
Senator Inevitable Senator Inevitable
Nothing personal, but Hillary Clinton is a candidate of the past.
Mar 8, 2007 / William Greider
Conscience and the War Conscience and the War
After four years of war, complete withdrawal from Iraq is the only way to redeem our nation for the death and destruction it has imposed.
Mar 8, 2007 / Stephen F. Cohen
Time to Fix Healthcare Time to Fix Healthcare
Affordable healthcare is rapidly emerging as the top domestic policy issue in the 2008 presidential race. Candidates, got ideas?
Mar 8, 2007 / The Editors
“Tax” Is Not a Four Letter Word “Tax” Is Not a Four Letter Word
Down in the Texas state capitol for the day, enjoying both the buzz of activity that comes with the legislature actually being in session (they only have regular sessions for five...
Mar 8, 2007 / The Nation
The Clean Elections Challenge The Clean Elections Challenge
My recent Nation article on Senator Max Baucus, "K Street's Favorite Democrat," has been a topic of discussion back in Montana, where Baucus is up for re-election in 2008. Last n...
Mar 8, 2007 / The Nation
A Wasted War A Wasted War
Let's start with the obvious waste. We know that hundreds of thousands of Iraqis have lost their lives since the Bush administration invaded their country in March 2003, that alm...
Mar 8, 2007 / The Nation
Left Forum 2007 Left Forum 2007
One of the country's premiere progressive events, this weekend's Left Forum brings together activists and intellectuals from across the globe to share ideas for understanding and ...
Mar 8, 2007 / Peter Rothberg
Time for Celebration and Protest Time for Celebration and Protest
A few nights ago, after putting the baby to bed, I watched The L-Word, then lay on the sofa and read Jennifer Baumgardner's excellent new book, Look Both Ways: Bisexual Politics, ...
Mar 7, 2007 / The Nation