Politics

Is Sarah Palin’s Political Career Over? Is Sarah Palin’s Political Career Over?

The Nation's Chris Hayes reflects on Sarah Palin's premature departure from Alaska and Tea Party politics.

Jul 7, 2009 / The Rachel Maddow Show

Does a Democratic Majority Matter? Does a Democratic Majority Matter?

Nation contributing writer Bob Moser discusses the new 60-vote Democratic majority featuring Minnesota's finally seated Al Franken.

Jul 6, 2009 / GRITtv

National Review vs The Nation: Is the US a Socialist Nation? National Review vs The Nation: Is the US a Socialist Nation?

The Nation's Chris Hayes and National Review's Reihan Salam debate whether the US is now a socialist nation...and whether that is a good thing.

Jul 2, 2009 / The Nation Video

How Bold Is Barack? How Bold Is Barack?

Notwithstanding comparisons to FDR, BHO has proffered far less audacious proposals than we were led to expect.

Jul 1, 2009 / Column / Eric Alterman

Triangles Triangles

The latest political sex scandal isn't a scandal at all but a circumstance as old and common as time.

Jul 1, 2009 / JoAnn Wypijewski

Noted. Noted.

The Nation and the NAACP; democracy derailed in Honduras; Sotomayor and Ricci

Jul 1, 2009 / The Editors

Mr. Sanford’s Wild Ride Mr. Sanford’s Wild Ride

The rise and precipitous fall of the adulterous, anti-stimulus governor of South Carolina.

Jul 1, 2009 / Feature / Paul Wachter

Sarah Palin: The Last Elephant Standing? Sarah Palin: The Last Elephant Standing?

The Nation's Chris Hayes reflects on the diminishing prospects of a Republican return to the White House in 2012.

Jul 1, 2009 / The Rachel Maddow Show

Alex Sanchez’s Arrest Alex Sanchez’s Arrest

The indictment of Alex Sanchez, a revered gangbanger-turned-peacemaker, raises doubts about the LAPD and whether it should be released from a federal court order.

Jun 30, 2009 / Feature / Tom Hayden

DC Metro Crash Exposes Funding Strikeout DC Metro Crash Exposes Funding Strikeout

Who will be the next to die because our cities spend money on sports stadiums instead of basic infrastructure?

Jun 26, 2009 / Column / Dave Zirin

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