Politics

The Return of ‘Homeland’: Illusion, Reality and Claire Danes

The Return of ‘Homeland’: Illusion, Reality and Claire Danes The Return of ‘Homeland’: Illusion, Reality and Claire Danes

Obama, Clinton, and the CIA will be watching.

Oct 4, 2014 / Jon Wiener

10 ‘Nation’ Articles on the Roosevelts, From TR’s Early Days to Eleanor’s Death

10 ‘Nation’ Articles on the Roosevelts, From TR’s Early Days to Eleanor’s Death 10 ‘Nation’ Articles on the Roosevelts, From TR’s Early Days to Eleanor’s Death

Contemporaneous accounts of the Roosevelts ranging over seventy years.

Oct 2, 2014 / Books & the Arts / Richard Kreitner

Don’t Fall for the GOP’s Over-the-Counter Contraception Racket

Don’t Fall for the GOP’s Over-the-Counter Contraception Racket Don’t Fall for the GOP’s Over-the-Counter Contraception Racket

Calls for the pill to be available without a prescription are just naked attempts to woo female voters and mask opposition to the Obamacare birth control mandate.

Oct 2, 2014 / Zoë Carpenter

EXCLUSIVE AUDIO: How the Koch Brothers Are Molding the Next Scott Walkers

EXCLUSIVE AUDIO: How the Koch Brothers Are Molding the Next Scott Walkers EXCLUSIVE AUDIO: How the Koch Brothers Are Molding the Next Scott Walkers

At a June, Koch-organized summit, Arizona Republican Doug Ducey begged billionaire favor by linking himself to the union-busting Wisconsinite and announcing, “I can't emphasize eno...

Oct 2, 2014 / John Nichols

What Liberals Don’t Understand About Freedom

What Liberals Don’t Understand About Freedom What Liberals Don’t Understand About Freedom

Democrats would be more successful with this simple reframing.

Oct 1, 2014 / George Lakoff

The Invisible Oil in Louisiana’s Senate Race

The Invisible Oil in Louisiana’s Senate Race The Invisible Oil in Louisiana’s Senate Race

The petrochemical industry is devastating the state, but no candidates dare take it on.

Oct 1, 2014 / Zoë Carpenter

Here’s What’s NOT the Matter With Kansas

Here’s What’s NOT the Matter With Kansas Here’s What’s NOT the Matter With Kansas

Feisty independent Greg Orman is polling well against GOP Senator Pat Roberts, a shill for Big Money in this reddest of red states.

Oct 1, 2014 / John Nichols

Eric Holder’s Mixed Record

Eric Holder’s Mixed Record Eric Holder’s Mixed Record

The attorney general was a champion of civil rights—but not civil liberties.

Oct 1, 2014 / The Editors

7 GOP Governors Who May Lose Re-Election

7 GOP Governors Who May Lose Re-Election 7 GOP Governors Who May Lose Re-Election

Their extremist policies have made them so vulnerable that corporate America is scrambling to save them.

Oct 1, 2014 / John Nichols

Run, Karen, Run!

Run, Karen, Run! Run, Karen, Run!

Chicago Teachers Union leader Karen Lewis is eyeing Mayor Emanuel’s job.

Oct 1, 2014 / Column / Gary Younge

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