L.A. Labor Thrown Into Crisis L.A. Labor Thrown Into Crisis
The country's most dynamic and progressive union coalition – The Los Angeles County Federation of Labor--finds itself in a world of pain this week, just a few months out from...
Feb 24, 2006 / Marc Cooper
Days of Rage in Iraq Days of Rage in Iraq
Iraq is in the early stages of a civil war, as events on the ground make painfully clear. At least 111 people have been killed since Sunni insurgents attacked one of the holiest Sh...
Feb 23, 2006 / Ari Berman
L’Affair Dubai Spins Beyond Satire L’Affair Dubai Spins Beyond Satire
The Onion may have grounds for legal action against the Bush administration for unfair competition. After all, the administration is supposed to make its best effort to manage the...
Feb 23, 2006 / John Nichols
The Boy Who Cried Wolf The Boy Who Cried Wolf
The Dubai Ports flap is bogus, but it's fun to see Democrats and Republicans frothing in unison. Hysteria has defined the Bush presidency; now the fearmonger-in-chief is getting a ...
Feb 23, 2006 / Feature / William Greider
The Candidate The Candidate
James Carville peddles democracy in Bolivia in Our Brand Is Crisis, and anti-Nazi passions play out in Sophie Scholl: The Last Days.
Feb 23, 2006 / Books & the Arts / Stuart Klawans
Compromising Positions Compromising Positions
Richard Schickel's biography of Elia Kazan is a laudatory postscript to a life marked by social turmoil, political strife and artistic intensity.
Feb 23, 2006 / Books & the Arts / David Bromwich
The Fight for Haiti The Fight for Haiti
Now that René Préval has been elected Haiti's new president, the question is whether he can move the country forward.
Feb 23, 2006 / Feature / Kathie Klarreich
Princeton Tilts Right Princeton Tilts Right
Robert George, the conservative movement's favorite professor, exerts his influence.
Feb 23, 2006 / Feature / Max Blumenthal
‘Nation’ Notes ‘Nation’ Notes
For the next three months, while she finishes a book of essays, Katha Pollitt will not be writing her "Subject to Debate" column. We eagerly anticipate her return in May.
Feb 23, 2006 / The Editors
One Red State One Red State
A friend of mine from South Carolina sent me the most astonishing article on his home state from yesterday's USA Today. Reporter Ron Barnett examines the quixotic quest of Cory Bur...
Feb 23, 2006 / Richard Kim