The Right to Be Offended The Right to Be Offended
The question raised by cartoons deemed offensive to Islam has never been whether or not to draw the line but where it should be drawn.
Feb 9, 2006 / Gary Younge
The Cartoon Bomb The Cartoon Bomb
The controversy over cartoons is all about power: the power of images; the power that divides Muslim and non-Muslim Europeans, the West and the Middle East; the power of radical Is...
Feb 9, 2006 / The Editors
Letters Letters
Two recent Nation offerings have brought in huge amounts of mail: Elizabeth Holtzman's "The Impeachment of George W.
Feb 9, 2006 / Our Readers
A Letter to the American Left A Letter to the American Left
The American left is in a semi-comatose state, thanks to the striking ideological transformation wrought by its neoconservative battalions.
Feb 9, 2006 / Books & the Arts / Bernard-Henri Lévy
Reversing ‘Right to Work’ Reversing ‘Right to Work’
Labor activists in Idaho hope to repeal repressive "Right To Work" laws and educate a new generation on the history of labor struggles.
Feb 8, 2006 / Feature / Sasha Abramsky
A New Black Power A New Black Power
It's time to transform the two-party system into something more equitable by introducing smaller political groups based on special interests: Consider the power of a black voting b...
Feb 8, 2006 / Feature / Walter Mosley
Beyond Chanukah Beyond Chanukah
So George doesn't know Jack? How then to explain the emails between Abramoff and Washingtonian editor Kim Eisler, published today by Think Progress? First, Abramoff explains his d...
Feb 8, 2006 / Ari Berman
‘Leave No Child Behind’? ‘Leave No Child Behind’?
President Bush can't seem to tell people enough times, in enough ways, about his self-proclaimed determination to "leave no child behind." The most recent occurrence cam...
Feb 8, 2006 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Fightin’ Dems Fightin’ Dems
Those critics who systematically caricature the Democratic Party as "soft on defense" should've headed down to the National Mall in Washington on this brisk Wednesday mor...
Feb 8, 2006 / Ari Berman
A Healthy Dose of Reality for Mr. Bush A Healthy Dose of Reality for Mr. Bush
Just as they did following the memorial service for Senator Paul Wellstone in 2002, Republican operatives and their acolytes in the media are now claiming that there was something...
Feb 8, 2006 / John Nichols