Murtha’s No Leftie: He’s Right Murtha’s No Leftie: He’s Right
As Democrats choose between a stalwart critic of the Iraq War and a proponent of Bush policies for Majority Leader, Fox News gets in the act, casting centrist Pennnsylvania Rep. J...
Nov 15, 2006 / Column / Robert Scheer
Stage Left on Choice: Finding a ‘middle ground’ on abortion is a bad idea Stage Left on Choice: Finding a ‘middle ground’ on abortion is a bad idea
Finding a "middle ground" on abortion is a bad idea.
Nov 14, 2006 / The Nation
Politicians Sweep Midterm Elections Politicians Sweep Midterm Elections
Resounding victories in all states, counties, cities, towns.
Nov 14, 2006 / The Nation
The Kids Are Alright: Campus Progress responds to record youth turnout The Kids Are Alright: Campus Progress responds to record youth turnout
Campus Progress responds to record youth turnout
Nov 14, 2006 / The Nation
Wait Just a Minute: The questions you should ask a Minuteman. Wait Just a Minute: The questions you should ask a Minuteman.
The questions you should ask a Minuteman.
Nov 14, 2006 / The Nation
The Good News About Robert Gates The Good News About Robert Gates
In September 2002, Arab League head Amr Mussa warned that an invasion of Iraq would "open the gates of Hell" in the Middle East. Four years later, with those gates--at least in I...
Nov 14, 2006 / The Nation
What Election? What Election?
Young people voted in larger numbers in the midterm election than they have in 20 years, but most remain disengaged. Sam Graham-Felsen and Ari Berman talk to the no-shows.
Nov 14, 2006 / Ari Berman and Sam Graham-Felsen
The Last Antiwar Poem The Last Antiwar Poem
Allen Ginsberg's "Wichita Vortex Sutra," written at the height of the Vietnam War, speaks with a jarring relevance today.
Nov 14, 2006 / Books & the Arts / Rolf Potts
A Note to Markos Moulitsas A Note to Markos Moulitsas
Dear Markos, I see that you've decided to adopt The Nation's advertising policy. (Or, as you put it, "I'm stealing them for myself.") Markos, you didn't have to "steal" them! As...
Nov 14, 2006 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
What Russell Feingold Wants to Do Now What Russell Feingold Wants to Do Now
When a prominent political figure decides not to make an anticipated bid for the presidency, it is usually said that the exiting contender gave something up -- a chance to define ...
Nov 14, 2006 / John Nichols